Jose Rizal, Filipino Activist and Polymath
(1861-1896)




Just the Facts:
  • Name: Jose Rizal
  • Birth: June 19, 1861, Calamba, Laguna, The Philippines
  • Death: December 30, 1896, Manila, The Philippines
  • Language: Spanish, Tagalog, German--a reported 22 languages
  • Who he was: Filipino activist and polymath; Noli Me Tángere; El Filibusterismo; "Mi último adios"

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