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  2. List of Filipino inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    There are urban legends in the Philippines purporting supposed inventions by Filipinos. These assertions are presented as facts in some academic textbooks in history and science used by Filipino students, as well as social media, to promote Filipino exceptionalism. [61] Fluorescent lamp, said to be invented by a certain Agapito Flores.

  3. List of Filipino Nobel laureates and nominees - Wikipedia

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    A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino (1950) The Woman Who Had Two Navels (1961) Cave and Shadows (1983) [43] [44] Francisco Sionil Jose: 3 December 1924 Rosales, Pangasinan, Philippines 6 January 2022 Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines 1985, 1994, 2006: The Rosales Saga (1962–1984) Ermita (1988) Viajero (1993) Three Filipino Women (1992) [43 ...

  4. Angel Alcala - Wikipedia

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    Angel Chua Alcala ONS (March 1, 1929 – February 1, 2023) was a Filipino biologist who was named a National Scientist of the Philippines in 2014. Alcala is known for his fieldwork to build sanctuaries and to promote biodiversity in the aquatic ecosystems of the Philippines.

  5. Ramon Barba - Wikipedia

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    Ramon Cabanos Barba ONS (August 31, 1939 – October 10, 2021) was a Filipino inventor and horticulturist [1] [2] best known for inventing a way to induce more flowers in mango trees using ethrel and potassium nitrate. [3] Barba was proclaimed a National Scientist of the Philippines in June 2014. [4] [5]

  6. Gregorio Y. Zara - Wikipedia

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    Gregorio Ynciong Zara (8 March 1902 – 15 October 1978) [1] was a Filipino engineer, physicist, a National Scientist, and inventor. He was known as the father of videoconferencing [2] for having invented the first two-way videophone.

  7. Category:Filipino inventors - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Filipino inventors" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... List of Filipino inventions and discoveries; B. Dado Banatao ...

  8. National Scientist of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Order of National Scientists of the Philippines (Tagalog: Orden ng mga Pambansang Alagad ng Agham ng Pilipinas), abbreviated as ONS, is the highest award accorded to Filipino scientists by the Philippine government. Members of the order are known as National Scientists.

  9. Anacleto del Rosario - Wikipedia

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    Anacleto del Rosario y Sales (July 13, 1860, Santa Cruz, Manila – May 2, 1895) was a leading chemist in the Philippines during the Spanish era in Philippine history. Regarded as the "Father of Philippine Science and Laboratory", del Rosario invented the formula for producing a pure kind of alcohol from tuba in a nipa palm.