This May 23 The death of Claudio Iturra Jáuregui (43 years old) as a result of a heart attack was reported. The sad news was confirmed by several celebrities and close to the adventurer, including Raquel Argandoña and Jordi Castell. He was recognized for his survival programs and trips to various destinations around the world.
Iturra had a significant career in the television industry. He worked for nine years at Mega’s Kike 21 production company, where he started as an assistant while doing his professional internship, and finally reached production. In this production company, she participated in programs such as Morandé with company and The Law of the junglebeing producer of the second for four years.
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In The jungle law, Iturra started its popular survival section in April 2008, partially inspired by the program Man vs. Wild from Discovery Channel, which earned him comparisons with Bear Grylls. Before venturing into television, the Chilean adventurer completed a six-month course in the special operations brigade of the Chilean Army.
In the early 2010s, Claudio Iturra founded, together with journalist Gonzalo Feito, the content generating company Ratz Media, with the purpose of marketing its documentaries. In 2011, the adventurer participated in the reality television program “Year 0” as the person in charge of carrying out extreme tests for the participants. Later, in 2012, he made notes for the Chilevisión program “Sin shame”.
Later, Claudio Iturra moved back to Channel 13 to host several programs focused on exploring different civilizations around the world.. These programs include Wild Culture, Sacred Culture and Millennial Culture. The adventurer He stated that as of 2015 he stopped handling animals due to a “maturation of our environmental awareness.”
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The latest projects of the Chilean adventurer
In 2016, Iturra presented Untamed Culture in 13C and Wonders of the World on Channel 13. In October of that same year, together with his team, founded the travel agency Masai Travel, with the aim of recreating the experiences shown in their television programs. The first destination of this agency was the Bolivian Amazon.
In 2017, Claudio Iturra began animating El Transiberiano, a program in which he toured Russia. A year later, in 2018, he began presenting Route 5, a program dedicated to traveling through Chile from Arica to Punta Arenas.
The news of death of Claudio Iturra has generated a great impact on the communityremembering him not only as an adventurer and content producer, but also as a person passionate about nature and exploring the world.
