Ramon Magsaysay

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ramon Magsaysay
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Aug 31, 1907(1907-08-31)
Age	117
Date Of Death	1957-03-17
Birthplace	Iba
Country	Philippines
Birth City	Zambales
Horoscope	Leo

Ramon Magsaysay Biography

Ramon Magsaysay is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on August 31, 1907 in Iba, Zambales, Philippines. The seventh President of the Republic of the Philippines. He served as president from December 30, 1953 to his death in an aircraft accident in 1957.

While He was a strong ally to the United States while Dwight Eisenhower was President. President, he was an ally strong to the United States.

He had three children and married Luz Magsaysay in 1933.

Ramon Magsaysay Net Worth

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

Before becoming a guerrilla leader in the Pacific War, he was an auto mechanic.

His administration was regarded as one of the most clean and free from corruption. His presidency is often called the Philippines’ Golden Years.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Ramon Magsaysay Dating?

According to our records, Ramon Magsaysay married to Luz Magsaysay. As of December 1, 2023, Ramon Magsaysay’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Ramon Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Philippines. Ramon Magsaysay celebrates birthday on August 31 of every year.

Top Facts about Ramon Magsaysay

1. Ramon Magsaysay was the 7th President of the Philippines.
2. He served from 1953 to 1957.
3. Magsaysay was known for his anti-corruption campaign.
4. He implemented land reform policies and supported labor unions.
5. During his term, the Philippine economy grew by 6% annually.
6. Magsaysay died in a plane crash in 1957 at age 49.
7. He received the Ramon Magsaysay Award, Asia’s equivalent of Nobel Prize.
8. Magsaysay is remembered as one of the most popular presidents in Philippine history.
9. His legacy includes modernizing the military and improving public education.
10. The Ramon Magsaysay Bridge in Manila is named after him.

What is the contribution of Ramon Magsaysay in the Philippines?

Ramon Magsaysay (1907-1957) was the seventh Philippine president. Credited with restoring peace, law, and order during the Philippine crisis of the 1950s and the Hukbalahap rebellion , he was the first Philippine president from the landless lower middle class, the petit bourgeois stratum of society.

Why is Ramon Magsaysay famous?

Ramon Magsaysay, (born Aug. 31, 1907, Iba, Phil. —died March 17, 1957, near Cebu), president of the Philippines (1953–57), best known for successfully defeating the communist-led Hukbalahap (Huk) movement.

Why was President Magsaysay known as the idol of the masses?

He was considered an honest, true man of the people that often spoke and interacted directly with constituents. Magsaysay and his administration were considered clean, incorruptible, and committed to reform, which ensured his popularity.

How did Ramon Magsaysay became a president?

In the election of 1953 , Magsaysay was decisively elected president over the incumbent Elpidio Quirino. He was sworn into office wearing the Barong Tagalog, a first by a Philippine President.

Who is the idol of the Filipino masses?

Magsaysay (1907-1957) was considered as the idol of the Filipino masses. Millions of Filipinos, young and old, cried and mourned when he died at the young age of 50 years in a plane crash on a mountain in Cebu on March 17, 1957.