Luis Singson

Luis Singson

male, 68 years old
Luis Crisologo "Chavit" Singson (born June 21, 1941) is a Filipino politician. He is the incumbent Governor of the province of Ilocos Sur,...
Juan de Salcedo

Juan de Salcedo

male, deceased (1576)
Juan de Salcedo was a Spanish commander and soldier. He was known as the last of the conquistadors. Born in Mexico in 1549, Salcedo was the second...
Diego Silang

Diego Silang

male, deceased (1763)
Diego Silang y Andaya (December 16, 1730 - May 28, 1763) was raised as an Ilocano but whose father is Pangasinense. He was a revolutionary leader...
Gabriela Silang

Gabriela Silang

female, deceased (1763)
María Josefa Gabriela Cariño Silang was the first Filipino woman to lead a revolt during the Spanish colonization of the Philippines. An active me...
Leona Florentino

Leona Florentino

female, deceased (1884)
Leona Florentino (April 19, 1849-October 4, 1884) was a celebrated Filipino poet in the Spanish and Ilocano languages. Born to a wealthy and...
Gregorio Aglipay

Gregorio Aglipay

male, deceased (1940)
Gregorio Labayan Aglipay was born on May 8, 1860 in Batac, Ilocos Norte, an orphan who grew up in the tobacco fields in the last volatile decades...
Isabelo de los Reyes

Isabelo de los Reyes

male, deceased (1938)
Isabelo de los Reyes (July 7, 1864-October 10, 1938) was a prominent Filipino politician and labor activist in the 19th and 20th century. Born to...
Lin Feng

Lin Feng

male, deceased (1575)
Lin Feng also known as Limahong, was a Chinese pirate and warlord who invaded the northern Philippine Islands in 1574. Lin Feng was born to a poor...

Edward Soriano

male, 63 years old
Lt. Gen. Edward Soriano (born November 1946) was the highest-ranking Filipino American in the US Army until his retirement in 2004. Born in...
Eileen Tabios

Eileen Tabios

female, 49 years old
Eileen Tabios (born 1960) is an award-winning Filipino-American poet, fiction writer, conceptual/visual artist, editor, anthologist, critic and...