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Jose Garcia Villa was born on August 5, _____
Jose Garcia Villa was born on August 5, _____
1908
Bienvenido Lumbera was born in _____ and became a National Artist for Literature in 2006.
Bienvenido Lumbera was born in _____ and became a National Artist for Literature in 2006.
Lipa
Nick Joaquin used the pen name _____ de Manila.
Nick Joaquin used the pen name _____ de Manila.
Quijano
Alejandro Roces received the Gawad CCP Para sa Sining Award in _____.
Alejandro Roces received the Gawad CCP Para sa Sining Award in _____.
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Jose Garcia Villa's mother was named _____ Garcia.
Jose Garcia Villa's mother was named _____ Garcia.
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Jose Garcia Villa was born in _____, Manila.
Jose Garcia Villa was born in _____, Manila.
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Bienvenido Lumbera became a National Artist for Literature in _____.
Bienvenido Lumbera became a National Artist for Literature in _____.
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Nick Joaquin received the _____ Award in 1976.
Nick Joaquin received the _____ Award in 1976.
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Alejandro Roces was recognized as a National Artist in _____ .
Alejandro Roces was recognized as a National Artist in _____ .
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Jose Garcia Villa received an Honorary _____ from UP.
Jose Garcia Villa received an Honorary _____ from UP.
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Study Notes
Jose Garcia Villa
- Born on August 5, 1908, in Malate, Manila
- Known for his poetry, most notably “Man Songs”
- Received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of the Philippines
- Designated National Artist for Literature in 1973
Bienvenido Lumbera
- Born on April 11, 1932, in Lipa
- Known for his poetry, particularly “Sunog na Lipa at Iba Pang Tula”
- Became an orphan at the age of five, raised by Eusebia Teru
- Became a National Artist for Literature in 2006
Nick Joaquin
- Born on September 15, 1917, in Paco, Manila
- Notable for his short stories and used the pen name Quijano de Manila
- Won the prestigious TOYM (Ten Outstanding Young Men) award
- Named National Artist for Literature in 1976
Alejandro Roces
- Born on July 13, 1924, in Manila
- Known for his short stories and essays
- Received the Gawad CCP Para sa Sining Award in 1990
- Designated a National Artist for Literature in 2003
Jose Garcia Villa
- Born on August 5, 1908, in Malate, Manila
- Named a National Artist for Literature in 1973
- Known for his work "Man Songs"
- Received an Honorary Doctorate from the University of the Philippines
- His father was Simeon Villa, and his mother was Guia Garcia
Bienvenido Lumbera
- Born on April 11, 1932, in Lipa
- Named a National Artist for Literature in 2006
- Known for his work "Sunog na Lipa at Iba Pang Tula"
- His father was Timoteo Lumbera, and his mother was Carmen Lumbera
- Became an orphan at the age of five, raised by Eusebia Teru
Nick Joaquin
- Born on September 15, 1917, in Paco, Manila
- Named a National Artist for Literature in 1976
- Known for his short stories, and as a recipient of the TOYM Award
- Used the pen name Quijano de Manila
- His father was Leocadio Joaquin, and his mother was Salome Marquez
Alejandro Roces
- Born on July 13, 1924, in Manila
- Named a National Artist for Literature in 2003
- Known for his short stories and essays
- Received the Gawad CCP Para sa Sining Award in 1990
- His father was Rafael Roces, and his mother was Inocencia Reyes
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Test your knowledge on the prominent figures in Philippine literature. This quiz covers the lives and works of notable National Artists for Literature including Jose Garcia Villa, Bienvenido Lumbera, Nick Joaquin, and Alejandro Roces. Discover key details about their contributions and achievements.
