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Benigno Aquino III was the first president to deliver the presidential speech in Filipino. He used Filipino in all of his six speeches from 2010 to 2015. The longest speech was made by Ferdinand Marcos in 1969, with a total of 29,335 words. In contrast, Gloria Macapagal Arroyo 's speech made in 2005 was the shortest, with only 1,551 words.
7. Alma mater. Ateneo de Manila ( BA) University of Santo Tomas ( LL.M) Claro Mayo Recto Jr. (born Claro Recto y Mayo; February 8, 1890 – October 2, 1960) was a Filipino politician, statesman, lawyer, jurist, author, writer, columnist, and poet. Perhaps best known as the president of the 1934 Constitutional Convention and the Father of the ...
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is the most multilingual president of the Philippines, being able to speak ten languages. Of the seventeen presidents of the Philippines, a number have shown proficiency in languages other than English and Tagalog (which would later become the basis of the national language, Filipino ).
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Carlos P. Romulo. Carlos Peña Romulo Sr. QSC GCS CLH NA GCrM GCrGH KGCR (January 14, 1899 – December 15, 1985) was a Filipino diplomat, statesman, soldier, journalist and author. He was a reporter at the age of 16, a newspaper editor by 20, and a publisher at 32. He was a co-founder of the Boy Scouts of the Philippines, a general in the US ...
Maria Corazon " Cory " Sumulong Cojuangco-Aquino[ 4] CCLH ( Tagalog: [kɔɾaˈsɔn kɔˈhwaŋkɔ aˈkino]; January 25, 1933 – August 1, 2009) was a Filipino politician who served as the eleventh President of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992. She was the most prominent figure of the 1986 People Power Revolution, which ended the two-decade ...
Liza Lapira – actress ( Crazy, Stupid, Love, 21, Fast & Furious) Kris Lawrence – singer. Sharon Leal – half-Filipino, half-African American actress ( Boston Public, Dreamgirls) Reggie Lee – actor. Matthew Libatique – cinematographer ( Requiem for a Dream, Inside Man) Xian Lim – actor and model. Tiffany Limos – actress.
This list of Filipino writers is organized by the first letter in the surname. Francisco Arcellana. Francisco Balagtas. Lualhati Bautista. Louis Bulaong. Carlos Bulosan. Cecilia Manguerra Brainard. Ian Casocot. Linda Ty Casper.