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ST. THERESE SCHOOL OF TOMAY INC.

TOMAY BAHONG LA TRINIDAD BENGUET

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH
ENGLISH 7

BALAGTEY, CAYDEN VINCE S.


BINAY-AN, JAN MIEL G.

MAY 07,2024
Name: Jose Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda
Birthday: June 19, 1861
Birthplace: Calamba, Laguna
Parents:
(Father): Francisco Mercado
(Mother): Teodora Alonzo Realonda

Death: (+) December 30, 1896


Works:
José Rizal’s famous novels is El Filibusterismo and Noli Me Tangere. Other than that,
Rizal also wrote a number of essays, poems, and letters. Some of his most well-known
works are Filipinas dentro de cien años and La Indolencia de los Filipinos.
Achievements:
 Literary Legacy
 Nationalism and Activism
 Education and Medicine
 Social Reform
 Martyrdom and Legacy
Name: Nicomedes "Nick" Marquez Joaquin
Birthday: May 4, 1917
Birthplace: Paco, Manila
Parents:
(Father): Leocadio Joaquín
(Mother): Salome Marquez

Death: (+) April 29, 2004

Works:
Nick Joaquin wrote his novels May Day Eve ,Prose and Poems ,The House On Zapote Street ,The
Woman Who had Two Navels ,La Naval de Manila and Other Essays ,A Portrait of the Artist as
Filipino ,Tropical Gothic ,A Question of Heroes ,Joseph Estrada and Other Sketches ,Nora Aunor &
Other Profiles ,Ronnie Poe & Other Silhouettes ,Reportage on Lovers ,Reportage on Crime , Amalia
Fuentes & Other Etchings ,Gloria Diaz & Other Delineations ,Doveglion & Other Cameos Language of
the Streets and Other ,Manila: Sin City and Other Chronicles ,Pop Stories for Groovy Kids ,Reportage
on the Marcoses and a film titled Siglo Filipino : Odyssey of a Nation.

Achievements:
 Prolific Writer
 Literary Excellence
 National Artist
 Cultural Icon
 Legacy
 Ramon Magsaysay Award for Journalism, Literature, and Creative Communication Arts
 Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Short Story
 Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards for Full-length Play
Name: Marcelo Hilario del Pilar y Gatmaitán
Birthday: August 30, 1850
Birthplace: Bulacan
Parents:
(Father): Julián Hilario del Pilar
(Mother): Blasa Gatmaitán
Death: (+) July 4, 1896
Works:
He took part in writing La Solidaridad and wrote his own novels like Dasalan at
Tocsohan (Prayers and Mockeries), La Soberania Monacal en Filipinas (Monastic
Supremacy in the Philippines), Sagót ng España sa Hibíc ng Filipinas (Spain's Reply to
the Philippine Plea), Ang Fray Botod (Friar Botod) and Plaridel's Letters to His
Brother Marciano.
Achievements:
 Founding of "La Solidaridad"
 Advocacy for Reform and Independence
 International Diplomacy
 Legacy of Inspiration
Name: Severino Reyes y Rivera
Birthday: February 11, 1861
Birthplace: Santa Cruz, Manila
Parents:
(Father): Rufino Reyes
(Mother): Andrea Rivera

Death: (+) September 15, 1942

Works:
Severino Reyes is well-known throughout history for his zarzuelas, most notably
Walang Sugat. These were dramatic musical theater pieces with Spanish influences.
Reyes is also well-known to generations of Filipino readers for his timeless
compilation of Tagalog stories, which he authored under the pen name "Lola
Basyang."

Achievements:

 Founding of the "Sarswela" Genre


 Pioneering Filipino Theater
 Creation of Iconic Characters
 Cultural Influence
 Legacy in Philippine Literature
Name: Carlos Sampayan Bulosan
Birthday: November 24,1913
Birthplace: Binalonan ,Pangsainan
Parents:
(Father): Simeon Bulosan
(Mother): Marta Sampayan

Death: (+) September 11,1956


Works:
While he was in America he wrote his books America Is in the Heart, The Laughter of My
Father, On Becoming Filipino, All the Conspirators, The Philippines Is in the Heart, The
Cry and the Dedication, The Romance of Magno Rubio and The Voice of Bataan.

Achievements:

 Literary Legacy
 Advocacy for Filipino Migrant Workers
 Activism and Social Justice
 Cultural Identity Exploration
 Recognition and Influence

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