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Blumentritt's relationship with Rizal began as early as July 1886. The numerous correspondence between the two provide a vital reference for Rizal historians and scholars, including his last letter from prison before the execution. Blumentritt became one of Rizal's closest confidants although they met only once.
His relations with Rizal also caused the twin status of the Czech town of Litoměřice with the Philippine towns of Calamba (Rizal's birthplace) and Dapitan (where Rizal was initially exiled). Main works
Jul 25, 2013 · 2013 marks the 100th death anniversary of Ferdinand Blumentritt, the greatest foreign friend of José Rizal – a new book was published on this occasion.
Jun 17, 2011 · In commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the birth of Jose Rizal, the Philippine Austrian Cultural Society and AUSTROMEDIA introduce the latest edition of the impressive story of Ferdinand Blumentritt, the closest friend and companion of the Philippine National Hero.
... he [Rizal] then began some journeys through Eu-rope, in one of which he met in Leitmeritz the renowned philologist, Ferdinand Blumentritt, who appreciated at once the talents of Rizal. Even then he suspected that Rizal had fallen into the snares of the abominable sect of Masons; a fear which he communicated to Reverend
Jul 18, 2023 · Rizal, José, 1861-1896 -- Correspondence, Blumentritt, Ferdinand, 1853-1913 -- Correspondence, Intellectuals -- Philippines -- Correspondence Publisher Manila : National Historical Institute
Jose Rizal and his good friend and correspondent, the Austrian scholar Ferdinand Blumentritt, shared a passion for the study of languages. They exchanged reference books as well as connections with other scholars who could help the other with his work in research and translation.
How it Started 110 Years ago. 50 Selected Letters between Rizal and Blumentritt. Courtesy of National Historical Institute, Manila. 1. Rizal, Heidelberg, 31 July 1886. Rizal compliments Blumentritt with a copy of Rufino Baltazar Hernández, Aritmética, written in Tagalog and Spanish.
In about 200 pages, this book opens unique doors towards a higher and quite distinct plane of discourse in Philippine Studies via a freshly minted Ferdinand Blumentritt.
Jul 18, 2023 · Ferdinand Blumentritt : an Austrian life for the Philippines : the story of José Rizal's closest friend and companion. by. Sichrovsky, Harry. Publication date. 1987. Topics. Blumentritt, Ferdinand, 1853-1913, Rizal, José, 1861-1896 -- Friends and associates, Philippines -- History -- 1812-1898. Publisher. Manila, Philippines : [s.n.]
