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11.30.2005

Andres Bonifacio




Andres Bonifacio
AKA Andres Bonifacio y de Castro

  • Filipino leader of the 1st Revolution in Asia against European colonial rule (1892)
  • "Father of Philippine Revolution"
  • "Father of the Katipunan"


QUOTE
"In the fury of your struggle, some of you might die in the midst of battle, but this is an honor that will be a legacy to our race and our progeny."

ALIAS
"El Supremo"
"The Great Plebeian"


DATE OF BIRTH
November 30, 1863

BIRTHPLACE
Tondo, Manila, Philippines

FATHER: Santiago Bonifacio
MOTHER: Catalina de Castro

2nd WIFE: Gregoria de Jesus

1st WIFE: Monica

YEAR OF DEATH
May 10, 1897



USEFUL LINKS

Andres Bonifacio
Hope of the Philippine Revolution: Andres Bonifacio
Wikipedia Article on Andres Bonifacio



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