10 Questions
Who is the national hero proclaimed by the Philippine Commission (Taft Commission)?
Jose Rizal
What is the nickname of Jose Rizal?
Pepe
Where was 'Noli Me Tangere' published?
Berlin, Germany (1887)
Where was 'El Filibusterismo' published?
Ghent, Belgium (1891)
How many languages could Jose Rizal speak?
More or less 22
Who was the lawyer of Rizal during his trial?
Luis Taviel de Andrade
Where was Jose Rizal buried?
Paco Cemetery
Who is the sister of Rizal who patiently searched to find his body?
Narcisa
When was Jose Rizal born?
June 19, 1861
How many siblings did Jose Rizal have?
11
Study Notes
Jose Rizal
- Jose Rizal is the national hero proclaimed by the Philippine Commission (Taft Commission).
Nickname and Published Works
- Jose Rizal's nickname is "Pepe".
- 'Noli Me Tangere' was published in Berlin, Germany in 1887.
- 'El Filibusterismo' was published in Ghent, Belgium in 1891.
Language Skills
- Jose Rizal could speak 22 languages.
Trial and Burial
- Rizal's lawyer during his trial was Luis Taviel de Andrade.
- Jose Rizal was buried in the Paco Cemetery in Manila.
Family
- Jose Rizal's sister, Narcisa, patiently searched to find his body after his execution.
- Jose Rizal was born on June 19, 1861.
- He had 10 siblings.
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