Alejandro R. Roces
AKA Alejandro Reyes Roces
- 1st Filipino to lead the campaign to change the Philippine Independence Day from July 4 to June 12 (1960s)
- Best Filipino Author of Comic Short Stories
- Philippine National Artist in Literature (2003)
ALIAS
"Anding"
DATE OF BIRTH
July 13, 1924
BIRTHPLACE
Manila, Philippines
FATHER: Rafael Roces
MOTHER: Inocencia Reyes
WIFE: Irene Viola
USEFUL LINKS
Culture Profile: Alejandro R. Roces
National Artist: Alejandro R. Roces
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