Thursday, June 25, 2009

Facts about Rizal

1. Birthday - June 19, 1861
2. Death - Dec 30, 1896
3. Rizal's Full Name - Jose Protacio Mercado Rizal Alonzo Y Realonda
4. Birthplace - Calamba, Laguna
5. Father's Name - Francisco Mercado
6. Mother's Name - Teodora Alonzo
7. Order in the family - 7th child
8. Day baptized - Wednesday
9. Age during his death - 35 yrs 6 months 11 days
10. Exiled - Dapitan, Zamboanga
11. Pen Names - Dimasalang, Laong Laan
12. To whom he dedicated Noli Me Tangere - Bayang Pilipinas
13. To whom he dedicated El Filibusterismo - Gomburza
14. Libingan - Paco Park
15. Why do we need to study Rizal - to know our national hero (R.A. 1425)

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