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José Rizal - Wikipedia. José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda [7] ( Spanish: [xoˈse riˈsal, -ˈθal], Tagalog: [hoˈse ɾiˈsal]; June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines.
Jun 15, 2024 · José Rizal (born June 19, 1861, Calamba, Philippines—died December 30, 1896, Manila) was a patriot, physician, and man of letters who was an inspiration to the Philippine nationalist movement. The son of a prosperous landowner, Rizal was educated in Manila and at the University of Madrid.
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Apr 2, 2014 · José Rizal called for peaceful reform of Spain's colonial rule in the Philippines. After his 1896 execution, he became an icon for the nationalist movement.
José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda (b. 19 June 1861, Calamba, Luzon, Philippines–d. 30 December 1896, Manila, Philippines), popularly known as José Rizal, was a doctor, intellectual and patriot.1 He helped to inspire the Philippine Revolution from 1896 to 1898, which ended over two centuries of Spanish rule.2 Rizal made four ...
Nov 15, 2019 · Learn about José Rizal, the national hero of the Philippines who inspired the revolution against Spanish colonial rule. Explore his life, education, novels, reforms, exile, trial, and execution.
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Rizal published a sequel in 1891, El Filibusterismo, or The Reign of Greed, and he became the leader of the Propaganda Movement, a Philippine nationalist and reform movement. He returned to the Philippines in 1892 and founded the Liga Filipina, a society devoted to nonviolent political reform.
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May 18, 2018 · José Rizal (1861-1896) was a national hero of the Philippines and the first Asian nationalist. He expressed the growing national consciousness of many Filipinos who opposed Spanish colonial tyranny and aspired to attain democratic rights.