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  2. Filipino name - Wikipedia

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    Thus the Filipino names Maricel, Maritoni, Marijo, Maritess, and Maricon come from Maria Celia (or Celeste), María Antonieta (or Antonia), María Josefa (or Josefina), María Teresa, and María Concepción (or either Consuelo or Consolación), respectively. A related custom is that parents combine their given names to create a name for their ...

  3. Philippine kinship - Wikipedia

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    Philippine kinship uses the generational system in kinship terminology to define family. It is one of the most simple classificatory systems of kinship. One's genetic relationship or bloodline is often overridden by the desire to show proper respect that is due in the Philippine culture to age and the nature of the relationship, which are considered more important.

  4. Liza Soberano - Wikipedia

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    Liza Soberano Soberano in 2016 Born Hope Elizabeth Soberano (1998-01-04) January 4, 1998 (age 26) Santa Clara, California, U.S. Nationality American Filipino Occupations Actress model Years active 2011–present Works Roles and awards Hope Elizabeth Soberano (born January 4, 1998) is an American and Filipino actress. Known for playing supporting characters in comedies and dramas as a teenager ...

  5. Philippine nationality law - Wikipedia

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    Philippine nationality law details the conditions by which a person is a national of the Philippines. The two primary pieces of legislation governing these requirements are the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines and the 1939 Revised Naturalization Law. Any person born to at least one Filipino parent receives Philippine citizenship at birth.

  6. Alice Guo - Wikipedia

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    Alice Guo. Alice Leal Guo[3] (Chinese: 郭華萍[b]; pinyin: Guō Huápíng) is a businesswoman and former politician in the Philippines who served as the mayor of the municipality of Bamban, Tarlac, from June 30, 2022, to August 13, 2024. Guo was accused of being a Chinese spy [6] and also faced investigations over her alleged involvement in ...

  7. José Rizal - Wikipedia

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    Trinidad Rizal (sister) Signature. 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. He is considered a national hero ...

  8. Isabel Preysler - Wikipedia

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    Preysler was born in Manila, Philippines, the third of six children to a wealthy family.She attended a private Roman Catholic school. Her father, Carlos Preysler y Pérez de Tagle, was the executive director of Philippine Airlines and one of the board of directors of the Banco Español de Manila (Spanish Bank of Manila), [5] while her mother, María Beatriz Arrastía y Reinares, was the owner ...

  9. Carlos Bulosan - Wikipedia

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    Bulosan was born to Ilocano parents in the Philippines in Binalonan, Pangasinan.There is considerable debate around his actual birth date, as he himself used several dates. 1911 is generally considered to be the most reliable answer, based on his baptismal records, but according to the Lorenzo Duyanen Sampayan, his childhood playmate and nephew, Bulosan was born on November 2, 1913.