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4 days ago · José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda [7] ( Spanish: [xoˈse riˈsal, -ˈθal], Tagalog: [hoˈse ɾiˈsal]; June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. He is considered a national hero ( pambansang bayani) of the Philippines.
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May 9, 2024 · José Rizal (born June 19, 1861, Calamba, Philippines—died December 30, 1896, Manila) was a patriot, physician, and man of letters who was an inspiration to the Philippine nationalist movement. The son of a prosperous landowner, Rizal was educated in Manila and at the University of Madrid.
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May 10, 2024 · Historian and diplomat Prof. Ferdinand Philip Victoria — now based in Jakarta, Indonesia — explains how Rizal is considered the "first Filipino" nowadays in a different sense. Rizal is held as the foremost Filipino by the country in its interactions with the outside world.
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May 6, 2024 · José Rizal was a writer and Filipino nationalist who condemned the Catholic Church for its promotion of Spanish colonialism and founded the Liga Filipina, a political group dedicated to peaceful change.
May 1, 2024 · Dr. Jose Rizal is the national hero of the Philippines. His complete name is Jose Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda.
May 4, 2024 · I TRANSLATED the late Ambassador Leon Maria Guerrero's prize-winning biography of Jose Rizal, 'The First Filipino,' into Filipino. In an act of verbal gymnastics, I am translating that introduction into English for this column.