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    • José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda 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. An ophthalmologist by profession, Rizal became a writer and a key member of the Filipino Propaganda Movement, … See more

    BornJosé Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda · June 19, 1861 · Calamba, Laguna, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire
    DiedDecember 30, 1896 (aged 35) · Bagumbayan, Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire
    Early life

    José Rizal was born on June 19, 1861 to Francisco Rizal Mercado and Teodora Alonso Realonda y Quintos in the town of Calamba in Laguna province. He had nine sisters and one brother. His parents were leaseholder… See more

    Education

    Rizal first studied under Justiniano Aquino Cruz in Biñan, Laguna, before he was sent to Manila. He took the entrance examination to Colegio de San Juan de Letran, as his father requested, but he enrolled at the Ateneo Mu… See more

     
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