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De la Cruz was born in Tondo, Manila on December 21, 1746. Coming from a poor family, he could not afford to study. [ 1 ] However, by his efforts, he was able to learn Katon at Cartilla (Spanish primers), the Doctrina Christiana (the first catechism produced in the Philippines), Philosophy , Canon law , and Theology .
Ibong Adarna, also known as The Adarna Bird, [1] is an early 19th century Filipino epic poem that centers around a magical bird of the same name. During the Spanish era, the longer form of the story's title was Korrido at Buhay na Pinagdaanan ng Tatlong Prinsipeng Magkakapatid na anak ni Haring Fernando at ni Reyna Valeriana sa Kahariang Berbanya ' ("Corrido and Life Lived by the Three Princes ...
José de la Cruz may refer to: José de la Cruz (writer) (1746–1829), Filipino writer; José de la Cruz Sánchez (1749–1878), Californio statesman and ranchero; José María de la Cruz (1799–1875), Chilean soldier; José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mor (1830–1915), better known as Porfirio Díaz, Mexican President; José de la Cruz Mena ...
Francisco Balagtas y de la Cruz (April 2, 1788 – February 20, 1862), [1] commonly known as Francisco Balagtas and also as Francisco Baltazar, was a Filipino poet and litterateur of the Tagalog language during the Spanish rule of the Philippines.
He was a contributor to La Solidaridad and one of the members of the Propaganda Movement in Spain along with Jose Rizal, Marcelo H. del Pilar, Mariano Ponce and Graciano Lopez Jaena He was part of Aguinaldo's Hong Kong Junta , the exiled Revolutionary Government of the Philippines
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Katy de la Cruz (Bustos) – tagged as the Queen of Filipino Jazz and Bodabil; Hermogenes Ilagan (Balagtas) – tenor, writer, stage actor, and playwright known as the Father of Philippine Zarzuela; Francisco Balagtas, also known as or Francisco Baltazar (Panginay, Bigaa) – writer, author of Florante at Laura.
José Cecilio Corazón de Jesús y Pangilinan (November 22, 1894 – May 26, 1932), also known by his pen name Huseng Batute, was a Filipino poet who used Tagalog poetry to express the Filipinos' desire for independence during the American occupation of the Philippines, a period that lasted from 1901 to 1946.