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10.29.2005

Antonio Luna



Antonio Luna
AKA Antonio Novicio Luna

  • Founder of the 1st Military Academy of the Philippines


QUOTE
"People who feel are not slaves."

ALIAS
"Taga-Ilog"


DATE OF BIRTH
October 29, 1869

BIRTHPLACE
Urbiztondo, Manila, Philippines

FATHER: Joaquin Luna de San Pedro
MOTHER: Laurena Novicio

YEAR OF DEATH
June 5, 1899


USEFUL LINKS

Hero of the Philippine Revolution: Gen. Antonio Luna
The Testimony of Antonio Luna
Antonio Luna's Christmas memories


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