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ADVENT OF A NATIONAL HERO


1ose Protacio Rizal Mercado y AlonsoRealonda

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1une 19, 1861
in the lakeshore oI Calamba, Laguna Province,Philippines.
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Father Pedro Casanas
a native oI Calamba and close Iriend oI theRizal Iamily, was the GodIather
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is mother almost died during thedelivery because oI his
-ig head
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his name '
1ose
¨ was chosen by hismother who was a devoted oI theChristian Saint San Jose, (St. Joseph)
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Leutenant General 1ose Lemery
, aIormer senator oI Spain was thegovernor general oI the Philippineswhen Rizal was born.
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Iirst love oI rizal
LeonoraValenzuela
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Leon Monroy
Iormer classmate oI Rizal`s Iather, became the boy`stutor
Rizal`s ParentsFrancisco Engracio Rizal Mercado y Alejandra II (1818 - 1898)
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orn in iñan, Laguna on
May 11,1818
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Studied in Latin and Philosophy atthe College oI San Jose in Manila
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he was a hardly and independent-minded man, who talked less andworked more, and was strong in body
and valiant in spirit.
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he died in Manila on
1anuary 5,1898
at the age oI 80