Claro M. Recto

Filipino statesman (1890–1960)
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Claro M. Recto

Summary

Claro M. Recto is a human[1]. Born in Tiaong[2], he… he was born on February 8, 1890[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on October 2, 1960[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], writer[7], lawyer[8], judge[9], and statesperson[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (444 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tiaong[2], Claro M. Recto…
  • Claro M. Recto passed away in Rome[4].
  • Claro M. Recto was born on February 8, 1890[3].
  • Claro M. Recto died on October 2, 1960[5].
  • Claro M. Recto is buried at Manila North Cemetery[12].
  • Claro M. Recto held citizenship in Philippines[13].
  • Claro M. Recto's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Claro M. Recto worked as a writer[7].
  • Claro M. Recto worked as a lawyer[8].
  • Claro M. Recto's professions included judge[9].
  • Claro M. Recto worked as a statesperson[10].
  • Claro M. Recto worked as a hispanist[14].
  • Claro M. Recto held the position of minority leader of the Senate of the Philippines[15].
  • Claro M. Recto held the position of Member of the Senate of the Philippines[16].
  • Claro M. Recto held the position of member of the House of Representatives[17].
  • Claro M. Recto held the position of majority leader of the Senate of the Philippines[18].
  • Claro M. Recto held the position of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines[19].
  • Claro M. Recto was educated at University of Santo Tomas[20].
  • Claro M. Recto's education included a stint at Ateneo de Manila University[21].
  • Claro M. Recto was educated at Central Philippine University[22].
  • Claro M. Recto's education included a stint at University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Civil Law[23].
  • Claro M. Recto received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[24].
  • Claro M. Recto is recorded as male[25].
  • Claro M. Recto's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Claro M. Recto was affiliated with the Nacionalista Party[27].

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Origins and Family

Claro M. Recto was born in Tiaong[2]. He was born on February 8, 1890[3].

Education

Educated at University of Santo Tomas[20], a pontifical university[28], in Philippines[29], founded in 1611[30], headquartered in Manila[31]; Ateneo de Manila University[21], a private university[32], in Philippines[33], founded in 1859[34]; Central Philippine University[22], a research university[35], in Philippines[36], founded in 1905[37], headquartered in Iloilo City[38]; and University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Civil Law[23], a faculty of law[39], in Philippines[40], founded in 1734[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], writer[7], lawyer[8], judge[9], statesperson[10], and hispanist[14]. Positions held include minority leader of the Senate of the Philippines[15], a position[42], in Philippines[43], founded in 1931[44]; Member of the Senate of the Philippines[16]; member of the House of Representatives[17]; majority leader of the Senate of the Philippines[18], a position[45], in Philippines[46], founded in 1916[47]; and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines[19], a position[48], in Philippines[49].

Recognition

Claro M. Recto received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[24].

Personal Life

Claro M. Recto was affiliated with the Nacionalista Party[27].

Death and Burial

Claro M. Recto died on October 2, 1960[5]. He passed away in Rome[4]. The cause of death was cardiovascular disease[50]. Burial took place at Manila North Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Claro M. Recto ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (444 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Claro M. Recto born?

Born in Tiaong[2], Claro M. Recto…

Where did Claro M. Recto die?

Claro M. Recto passed away in Rome[4].

What did Claro M. Recto do for work?

Claro M. Recto worked as diplomat[6], writer[7], lawyer[8], judge[9], and statesperson[10].

Where did Claro M. Recto go to school?

Claro M. Recto was educated at University of Santo Tomas[20], Ateneo de Manila University[21], Central Philippine University[22], and University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Civil Law[23].

What awards did Claro M. Recto receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[24].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name Recto
    Country of citizenship Philippines
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