Manuel Roxas

President of the Philippines from 1946 to 1948
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Manuel Roxas
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Manuel Roxas

Summary

Manuel Roxas is a human[1]. His place of birth was Capiz[2]. He was born on January 1, 1892[3]. He died in Angeles[4]. He died on April 15, 1948[5]. He worked as a politician[6], autobiographer[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,637 views/month, #6,915 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Capiz[2], Manuel Roxas…
  • Manuel Roxas died in Angeles[4].
  • Manuel Roxas was born on January 1, 1892[3].
  • Manuel Roxas died on April 15, 1948[5].
  • Burial took place at Manila North Cemetery[10].
  • Manuel Roxas's father was Gerardo Roxas y Arroyo[11].
  • Manuel Roxas was married to Trinidad de Leon-Roxas[12].
  • A child of Manuel Roxas was Gerry Roxas[13].
  • Manuel Roxas held citizenship in Spain[14].
  • Manuel Roxas held citizenship in Philippines[15].
  • Manuel Roxas's professions included politician[6].
  • Manuel Roxas's professions included autobiographer[7].
  • Manuel Roxas's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Manuel Roxas held the position of President of the Philippines[16].
  • Manuel Roxas held the position of President of the Senate of the Philippines[17].
  • Manuel Roxas held the position of Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines[18].
  • Manuel Roxas held the position of governor[19].
  • Manuel Roxas held the position of Member of the Senate of the Philippines[20].
  • Manuel Roxas held the position of Secretary of Finance[21].
  • Manuel Roxas's education included a stint at University of Manila[22].
  • Manuel Roxas was educated at University of the Philippines[23].
  • Manuel Roxas was educated at Manila High School[24].
  • Manuel Roxas received the Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[25].
  • Manuel Roxas's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[26].
  • Manuel Roxas is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Capiz[2], Manuel Roxas… he was born on January 1, 1892[3]. His father was Gerardo Roxas y Arroyo[11].

Education

Educated at University of Manila[22], a university[28], in Philippines[29], founded in 1913[30]; University of the Philippines[23], a research university[31], in Philippines[32], founded in 1908[33]; and Manila High School[24], a high school[34], in Philippines[35], founded in 1906[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], autobiographer[7], and university teacher[8]. Positions held include President of the Philippines[16], a public office[37], in Philippines[38], founded in 1935[39]; President of the Senate of the Philippines[17], a position[40], in Philippines[41], founded in 1916[42]; Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines[18], a position[43], in Philippines[44], founded in 1907[45]; governor[19], a public office[46]; Member of the Senate of the Philippines[20]; and Secretary of Finance[21], a position[47], in Philippines[48], founded in 1897[49].

Recognition

Manuel Roxas received the Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[25].

Personal Life

Among Manuel Roxas's spouses was Trinidad de Leon-Roxas[12]. A child of him was Gerry Roxas[13]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[26]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party of the Philippines[50].

Death and Burial

Manuel Roxas died on April 15, 1948[5]. He died in Angeles[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[51]. Burial took place at Manila North Cemetery[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Manuel Roxas include Roxas[52], a component city[53], in Philippines[54]; Roxas Boulevard[55], an avenue[56], in Philippines[57]; and President Roxas[58], a municipality of the Philippines[59], in Philippines[60], founded in 1949[61].

Why It Matters

Manuel Roxas ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,637 views/month, #6,915 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

Entities named for him include Roxas[52], a component city[53], in Philippines[54]; Roxas Boulevard[55], an avenue[56], in Philippines[57]; and President Roxas[58], a municipality of the Philippines[59], in Philippines[60], founded in 1949[61].

FAQs

Where was Manuel Roxas born?

Manuel Roxas's place of birth was Capiz[2].

Where did Manuel Roxas die?

Manuel Roxas died in Angeles[4].

Who were Manuel Roxas's parents?

Manuel Roxas's father was Gerardo Roxas y Arroyo[11].

Who was Manuel Roxas married to?

Manuel Roxas's spouses include Trinidad de Leon-Roxas[12].

What did Manuel Roxas do for work?

Manuel Roxas worked as politician[6], autobiographer[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Manuel Roxas go to school?

Manuel Roxas was educated at University of Manila[22], University of the Philippines[23], and Manila High School[24].

What awards did Manuel Roxas receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[25].

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  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  23. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  28. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [61] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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