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Leonor Rivera-Kipping (née Rivera y Bauzon; 11 April 1867 – 28 August 1893) was the childhood sweetheart, and “lover by correspondence” of Philippine national hero José Rizal. Rivera was the “greatest influence” in preventing Rizal from falling in love with other women while Rizal was traveling outside the Philippines . [3]
Feb 17, 2015 · Leonor captivated the heart of Rizal in ways that remain immortalized through time. Leonor was Rizal’s muse. She moved the depths of his soul with her piano playing, singing and sweet ways. The attraction went deeper. Rizal knew Leonor was a well-read woman of great intelligence. Leonor Rivera was born in 1867.
Aug 5, 2013 · Leonor Rivera (April 11, 1867 – August 28, 1893) of Camiling, Tarlac was the daughter of Antonio Rivera and Silvestra Bauzon. Leonor’s father—who was one of the few persons who conspired in Jose’s ‘secret’ departure to Spain—is a cousin of the hero’s father, Francisco Mercado.
Sep 19, 2019 · JOSE RIZAL – Here’s the love story of Jose Rizal and Leonor Rivera as to how they have met and the sad ending of their story. For over 10 years, Jose Rizal was engaged with his distant cousin Leonor Rivera whom she met when he was 19 years old and the girl on age 13.
Leonor Rivera-Kipping (née Rivera y Bauzon; 11 April 1867 – 28 August 1893) was the childhood sweetheart, and “lover by correspondence” of Philippine national hero José Rizal. Rivera was the “greatest influence” in preventing Rizal from falling in love with other women while Rizal was traveling outside the Philippines.
Jun 19, 2013 · Rizal really was in love with Leonor Rivera. He even invented a coded alphabet so that they could write sweet nothings to each other. But soon, Leonor faded in memory.
Highlighting the project is the unveiling of a sculptural work by Joel Alonday of a “tomb” of Maria Clara, Rizal’s fictional heroine widely believed to be based on Rivera.
