Franklin Drilon

President of the Senate of the Philippines from 2013 to 2016, 2001 to 2006, and 2000
Person human Q471871
Franklin Drilon
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Franklin Drilon

Summary

Franklin Drilon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Iloilo City[2]. He was born on November 28, 1945[3]. He worked as a politician[4], lawyer[5], and minister[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,639 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Iloilo City[2], Franklin Drilon…
  • Franklin Drilon was born on November 28, 1945[3].
  • Franklin Drilon held citizenship in Philippines[8].
  • Franklin Drilon's professions included politician[4].
  • Franklin Drilon's professions included lawyer[5].
  • Franklin Drilon worked as a minister[6].
  • Franklin Drilon held the position of Secretary of Labor and Employment[9].
  • Franklin Drilon was educated at University of the Philippines[10].
  • Franklin Drilon's education included a stint at University of the Philippines High School in Iloilo[11].
  • Franklin Drilon is recorded as male[12].
  • Franklin Drilon's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Franklin Drilon was affiliated with the Liberal Party of the Philippines[14].
  • Franklin Drilon's Commons category is recorded as Franklin Drilon[15].
  • Franklin Drilon's family name is recorded as Drilon[16].
  • Franklin Drilon's given name is recorded as Franklin[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Iloilo City[2], Franklin Drilon… he was born on November 28, 1945[3].

Education

Educated at University of the Philippines[10], a research university[18], in Philippines[19], founded in 1908[20] and University of the Philippines High School in Iloilo[11], a high school[21], in Philippines[22], founded in 1947[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], lawyer[5], and minister[6]. Franklin Drilon held the position of Secretary of Labor and Employment[9].

Personal Life

Franklin Drilon was affiliated with the Liberal Party of the Philippines[14].

Why It Matters

Franklin Drilon ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,639 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Franklin Drilon born?

Franklin Drilon's place of birth was Iloilo City[2].

What did Franklin Drilon do for work?

Franklin Drilon worked as politician[4], lawyer[5], and minister[6].

Where did Franklin Drilon go to school?

Franklin Drilon was educated at University of the Philippines[10] and University of the Philippines High School in Iloilo[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation politician, lawyer, minister
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    Member of political party Liberal Party of the Philippines
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