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Filipino educators by century (3 C) + Filipino women educators (5 C, 22 P) A. Filipino academic administrators (16 P) Filipino academics (12 C, 21 P) M.
While working as a teacher, she earned a high school teacher's certificate from the University of the Philippines in 1922. [5] Her father, Gabriel Llanes, died in 1918 due to an influenza epidemic in the Philippines. [6] After obtaining her teacher's certificate, she became a social worker for the Philippine Chapter of the American Red Cross.
Dr. Benito Vergara was born on June 23, 1934 [2] to father Jose Vergara, a medical doctor, and Luisa Sibug Vergara, a nurse. [3] He was the youngest of seven children, and was raised primarily by his older sisters Betty, Lucy, and Belen Vergara who taught him household skills and chores.
Also: Philippines: People: By occupation: Educators / Women by occupation: Women educators This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Filipino educators . It includes educators that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.
In 1980, del Mundo was declared as a National Scientist of the Philippines, [26] the first Filipino woman to be so named. Among the international honors bestowed on del Mundo was the Elizabeth Blackwell Award for Outstanding Service to Mankind, handed in 1966 by Hobart and William Smith Colleges , [ 27 ] and the citation as Outstanding ...
Romulo Galicano - a Filipino painter whose works are technically academic and philosophical in approach (Carcar City) Sofronio Mendoza - a painter and teacher who mentored young artists in the Philippines and in Canada (Cebu) Leinil Francis Yu - a comic book artist (Cebu) David Medalla - an international artist and political activist. His work ...
Nieves Fernandez (born circa 1906) was a Filipino guerrilla leader in Tacloban City, during World War II. [2] [3]Before the war, Fernandez worked as a school teacher. When the Imperial Japanese began occupying the Philippine Islands, including her hometown of Tacloban, Fernandez organized a resistance movement that numbered around 110 fighters. [4]
The building, St La Salle Hall, was the only structure from the Philippines to be included in the coffee table book, "1001 Buildings You Must See Before You Die: The World's Architectural Masterpieces," authored by Mark Irving and published by Quintessence Books in 2007.) [5] [7] He was also one of the first councilors of the City of Manila.