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María Clara de los Santos is a fictional character in José Rizal's novel Noli Me Tángere (1887). The beautiful María Clara is the childhood sweetheart and fiancée of the protagonist, Crisóstomo Ibarra , who returns to his Filipino hometown of San Diego to marry her.
He was an enemy of Don Rafael Ibarra, Crisóstomo Ibarra's father; Don Rafael refuses to conform to the friars' power. After Don Rafael's death in jail, Padre Dámaso ordered his corpse exhumed and transferred to the Chinese cemetery, which he considered was for heathens. He was later revealed to be the biological father of María Clara.
Born as Leonor Bauzon Rivera, a native of Camiling, Tarlac, was the daughter of Antonio Rivera and Silvestra Bauzon. [1] Her father (whom Rizal calls "Uncle Antonio" in his letters) is a cousin of Rizal's father, Francisco Mercado. [5]
Four days after her death, a funeral service was held for Callas at Saint Stephen’s Greek Orthodox Cathedral in Paris. View of the funeral of Greek opera singer Maria Callas, September 1977 ...
Noli Me Tángere (Latin for "Touch Me Not") is a novel by Filipino writer and activist José Rizal and was published during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines.It explores inequities in law and practice in terms of the treatment by the ruling government and the Spanish Catholic friars of the resident peoples in the late 19th century.
After Onassis' death in 1975, Moutsatsos recalls, “Maria was living in her own world. She didn’t want to eat, didn’t want to go out, she didn’t want to speak with friends. She lost her ...
Angelina Jolie as Maria Callas in "Maria. What happened to Maria Callas? Callas died at age 53 in 1977 of a heart attack, having remained off the stage for the last four years of her life.
The sudden death of Ibarra's father continues to puzzle him, and the news of Maria Clara coming to the house mitigates his deep thoughts. Ibarra announced that he is going to build a schoolhouse to honor his father's memory. The guests move to the dining room as Maria Clara arrives to the scene accompanied by Tiya Isabel.