Jovito R. Salonga

President of the Senate of the Philippines from 1987 to 1992
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Jovito R. Salonga

Summary

Jovito R. Salonga is a human[1]. Born in Pasig[2], he… he was born on June 22, 1920[3]. He died in Quezon City[4]. He died on March 10, 2016[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,060 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pasig[2], Jovito R. Salonga…
  • Jovito R. Salonga died in Quezon City[4].
  • Jovito R. Salonga was born on June 22, 1920[3].
  • Jovito R. Salonga died on March 10, 2016[5].
  • Jovito R. Salonga held citizenship in Philippines[9].
  • Tagalog was Jovito R. Salonga's native language[10].
  • Jovito R. Salonga's professions included politician[6].
  • Jovito R. Salonga's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Jovito R. Salonga held the position of President of the Senate of the Philippines[11].
  • Jovito R. Salonga held the position of member of the House of Representatives[12].
  • Jovito R. Salonga held the position of Member of the Senate of the Philippines[13].
  • Jovito R. Salonga was employed by Yale University[14].
  • Jovito R. Salonga was educated at Yale University[15].
  • Jovito R. Salonga's education included a stint at Harvard Law School[16].
  • Jovito R. Salonga was educated at University of the Philippines[17].
  • Jovito R. Salonga received the Ramon Magsaysay Award[18].
  • Jovito R. Salonga is recorded as male[19].
  • Jovito R. Salonga's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jovito R. Salonga was affiliated with the Liberal Party of the Philippines[21].
  • Jovito R. Salonga's Commons category is recorded as Jovito Salonga[22].
  • The cause of death was cardiac arrest[23].
  • Jovito R. Salonga's family name is recorded as Salonga[24].
  • Jovito R. Salonga's given name is recorded as Jovito[25].
  • Jovito R. Salonga's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Jovito R. Salonga's participant in is recorded as People Power Revolution[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pasig[2], Jovito R. Salonga… he was born on June 22, 1920[3]. Tagalog was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at Yale University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in New Haven[31]; Harvard Law School[16], a graduate school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1817[34]; and University of the Philippines[17], a research university[35], in Philippines[36], founded in 1908[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and university teacher[7]. Jovito R. Salonga was employed by Yale University[14]. Positions held include President of the Senate of the Philippines[11], a position[38], in Philippines[39], founded in 1916[40]; member of the House of Representatives[12]; and Member of the Senate of the Philippines[13].

Recognition

Jovito R. Salonga received the Ramon Magsaysay Award[18].

Personal Life

Jovito R. Salonga was affiliated with the Liberal Party of the Philippines[21].

Death and Burial

Jovito R. Salonga died on March 10, 2016[5]. He died in Quezon City[4]. The cause of death was cardiac arrest[23].

Why It Matters

Jovito R. Salonga ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,060 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Jovito R. Salonga born?

Born in Pasig[2], Jovito R. Salonga…

Where did Jovito R. Salonga die?

Jovito R. Salonga died in Quezon City[4].

What did Jovito R. Salonga do for work?

Jovito R. Salonga worked as politician[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Jovito R. Salonga go to school?

Jovito R. Salonga was educated at Yale University[15], Harvard Law School[16], and University of the Philippines[17].

What awards did Jovito R. Salonga receive?

Honors received include Ramon Magsaysay Award[18].

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  20. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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