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Mariano Ponce

Filipino politician

Died when: 55 years 61 days (662 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Mariano Ponce

Mariano Ponce y Collantes (March 22, 1863 – May 23, 1918) was a Filipino physician, writer and active member of the Propaganda Movement.In Spain, he was among the founders of La Solidaridad and Asociación Hispano-Filipino.

Among his significant works was Efemerides Filipinas, a column on historical events in the Philippines which appeared in La Oceania Española (1892–1893) and El Ideal (1911–1912).

He wrote Ang Wika at Lahi (1917), a discussion on the importance of a national language.He also served as Bulacan's representative to the Philippine Assembly from 1909 to 1912.


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