José Rizal ... 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 …

Dec 26, 2025 · José Rizal (born June 19, 1861, Calamba, Philippines—died December 30, 1896, Manila) was a patriot, physician, and man of letters who was an inspiration to the Philippine …

May 7, 2025 · Jose Rizal is widely recognized as the Philippine national hero, but his story is more than just national history. His biography reflects a lifelong dedication to justice, education, and peaceful …

3 days ago · On December 30, 1896, Jose Rizal faced execution knowing he could have escaped and lived longer. So why didn’t he?

Dr. José Rizal (1861-1896) was a rare kind of hero—a peaceful reformist, a brilliant intellectual, and a symbol of moral courage. He chose the pen over the sword, using his writings to challenge colonial …

Aug 8, 2025 · 15 Fascinating Facts About Jose Rizal, National Hero of the Philippines Aug 8, 2025 3:32 PM EDT ... Reviewed by Sara Campbell ... Jose Rizal, the national hero of the Philippines Unknown

Sep 4, 2025 · His full name is José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda. He was a patriot, physician, poet par excellence and novelist who inspired the Philippine nationalist movement.

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3 days ago · On December 30, 1896, Dr. Jose Rizal was taken from his cell at Fort Santiago in Manila. He had been falsely convicted by the Spanish authorities of rebellion, sedition and conspiracy. He …

Jul 2, 2025 · Rizal‘s upbringing was marked by a strong sense of social consciousness and a deep appreciation for education. His family was part of the ilustrado class, a group of wealthy and …