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Cirilo F. Bautista (July 9, 1941 – May 6, 2018) was a Filipino poet, critic and writer of nonfiction. A National Artist of the Philippines award was conferred on him in 1998. Early life and education
Winner Cirilo Bautista Prize for Selected Short Stories by Cecilia Manguerra Brainard (2023) Top Hat Award from the Philippine American Business Improvement and Development (2015) Certificate of Recognition from the United States House of Representatives (Juan Vargas) (2015) Gintong Aklat Award (Golden Book Award), for Finding God: True Stories ...
President pro tempore of the Senate of the Philippines 1958–1965; Senator of the Philippines 1947–1949; Vice President of the Philippines 1949–1953, 1965–1973; Secretary of Agriculture 1949–1953 [66] Francisco Rodrigo: B.S.Ed. Senator of the Philippines 1955–1969, playwright, and broadcaster [102] Angelina Sandoval-Gutierrez: LL.B. 1960
One of the most famous is Ivy Alvarez, a Filipino-Australian who gained acclaim for her collection of poets entitled Disturbance (2013), which contained themes of domestic abuse. [1] Another writer is Yvette Fernandez, a children’s book author from Summit Media whose books tackled history and morality.
The Palanca Awards was established in 1950 to inspire and recognize Philippine writers, including poets, playwrights and screenwriters, and writers for children. [4] It started giving out prizes in the Short Story (English) and Maikling Kwento (Filipino) in 1951.
Gémino Henson Abad (born February 5, 1939) is an educator, writer, and literary critic from Cebu, Philippines. [1] He is a National Artist for Literature of the Philippines. [ 2 ]
Bienvenido L. Lumbera (April 11, 1932 – September 28, 2021) was a Filipino poet, critic and dramatist. [1] Lumbera is known for his nationalist writing and for his leading role in the Filipinization movement in Philippine literature in the 1960s, which resulted in his being one of the many writers and academics jailed during Ferdinand Marcos' Martial Law regime.
Philippines "for his contributions to the public health and the sanitary progress of the Philippines." 1929 [84] Literature: Manuel Briones: 1 January 1893 in Mandaue, Cebu, Philippines 29 September 1957 in Manila, Philippines Ramón Menéndez Pidal (1869–1968) Spain Crónicas Generales de España (1898) Orígenes del Español (1926)