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Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Lists of people by city in the Philippines (1 C, 9 P) S. ... List of people from the Davao Region; F.
This page provides links to alphabetized lists of notable Freemasons. Freemasonry is a fraternal organisation which exists in a number of forms worldwide. Throughout history some members of the fraternity have made no secret of their involvement, while others have not made their membership public.
Football coach who was born in Indonesia but grew up in the Philippines. [11] Akiko Thomson: 1985 United States: 1985 (Presidential Decree No. 1983) American-born swimmer who grew up in the Philippines and took part in the Summer Olympics. [12] Peter Leslie Wallace: 1939 Australia: 2015 (Republic Act No. 10685) Australian born Businessman. [13 ...
First Lady or First Gentleman of the Philippines; Binukot - Filipino cultural practice that secludes a young person (usually a young woman) History of the Philippines (900–1521) List of sovereign state leaders in the Philippines; List of recorded Datus in the Philippines; Filipino styles and honorifics; Greater India
The present name of the Philippines was bestowed by the Spanish explorer Ruy López de Villalobos [1] [2] or one of his captains Bernardo de la Torre [3] [4] in 1543, during an expedition intended to establish greater Spanish control at the western end of the division of the world established between Spain and Portugal by the treaties of Tordesillas and Zaragoza.
The more than 140 cities in the Philippines as of 2022 have taken their names from a variety of languages both indigenous (Austronesian) and foreign (mostly Spanish).The majority of Philippine cities derive their names from the major regional languages where they are spoken including Tagalog (), Cebuano, Ilocano, Hiligaynon, Bicolano, Kapampangan and Pangasinense.
Marvic Leonen, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines. Benjamin Magalong, Mayor of Baguio and retired police officer. Marquez "Mark" O. Go, Representative Lone District of Baguio. [16] Romeo Brawner Jr., Head Army General Servant of Armed Forces of The Philippines
Bienvenido Nebres, S.J. – National Scientist of the Philippines for Mathematics, 29th President of the Ateneo de Manila University,; Joaquin Bernas, S.J. – 28th President of the Ateneo de Manila University, member of the Philippine Constitutional Commission of 1986