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Jun 15, 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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A day before, Rizal's mother pleaded with the authorities to have Rizal's body placed under her family's custody as per Rizal's wish; this was unheeded but was later granted by Manuel Luengo, the civil governor of Manila.
Personal Life & Legacy He had been involved with numerous women including Gertrude Beckett, Nelly Boustead, Seiko Usui and Leonor Rivera. He had a civil marriage with an Irish woman from Hong Kong named Josephine Bracken.
Apr 2, 2014 · (1861-1896) Who Was José Rizal? While living in Europe, José Rizal wrote about the discrimination that accompanied Spain's colonial rule of his country. He returned to the Philippines in 1892 but...
Oct 27, 2023 · A short biography of Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal (1861-1896), Philippine national hero. He was a nationalist and the most prominent advocate for reforms in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial era.
Sep 1, 2022 · José Protasio Rizal Mercado Y Alonso Realonda was born on June 19, 1861 to Francisco Mercado and Teodora Alonzo in the town of Calamba in the province of Laguna. He had nine sisters and one brother. At the early age of three, the future political leader had already learned the English alphabet.
Rizal's letters to his family and friends provide a glimpse into his personal life and his thoughts on politics and society. Rizal was an advocate for social and political reforms, including the abolition of slavery and the promotion of human rights.
