Jose Rizal

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jose Rizal
Occupation	Novelist
Date Of Birth	Jun 19, 1861(1861-06-19)
Age	163
Date Of Death	December 30, 1896, Rizal Park, Manila, Philippines
Birthplace	Calamba
Country	Philippines
Birth City	Laguna
Horoscope	Gemini

Jose Rizal Biography

Jose Rizal is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on June 19, 1861 in Calamba, Laguna, Philippines. A convicted revolutionary, journalist writer, novelist, and poet He was posthumously hailed as an iconic national Filipino hero. His most famous works include his novels like Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo.

The man he fought alongside, He and his contemporary, Mahatma Gandhi, were both advocates of peaceful, non-violent reform. were both advocates for peaceful non-violent, peaceful reform.

He was a renowned Chinese, Japanese, and Spanish ancestral ancestors. Born into a rich family, and was the seventh child of eleven. His wife was Josephine Bracken.

Jose Rizal Net Worth

Jose Rizal is one of the richest Novelist from Philippines. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jose Rizal 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His works sought to expose the ill-treatment that were committed by those who were part of Spanish colonial elite. He also challenged the Catholic church’s authority over people. In direct consequence the work he wrote, he received accused of being as an enemy to the nation.

He started the civil organization, La Liga Filipina, in 1892 following his being ordered to quit Spain to go to Manila In consequence of his activities the group was deported to Dapitan.

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Facts & Trivia

Jose Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Jose Rizal celebrates birthday on June 19 of every year.

What was Dr Jose Rizal famous for?

José Rizal (1861-1896) is one of the most revered figures in Philippine history. He was a multifaceted intellectual and a political activist, best known for his political writings that inspired the Philippine revolution and ultimately led to his execution by the Spanish colonizers.

Why did Jose Rizal became a hero?

Jose Rizal became the Philippine national hero because he fought for freedom in an exceedingly silent but powerful way. He expressed his love for the Philippines through his novels, essays and articles instead of through the utilization of force or aggression.

Why was Rizal sentenced to death?

A nationalist Filipino society, the Katipunan, had started a rebellion, and Rizal was suspected, incorrectly, of being allied to them. After a show trial, Rizal was convicted of rebellion, conspiracy and sedition and sentenced to death. He was executed by firing squad in Manilla on 30 December 1896 at the age of 35.

What are the basic facts about Rizal?

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. He died at age 35, executed by Spanish colonial masters, who ruled the Philippines for 350 years.

What was Rizal's greatest contribution to Philippine society?

He has been instrumental in the Filipino’s bid towards independence and several developments in various sectors. Rizal also made contributions to Philippine art, literature, and medicine , which continues to fascinate his countrymen today. Rizal’s love for the Philippines was evident in nearly all his actions.