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Teodora Alonso

1827 – 1911

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Wikipedia Summary

Teodora Alonso Realonda y Quintos was a wealthy woman in the Spanish colonial Philippines. She was best known as the mother of the Philippines' national hero Jose Rizal. Realonda was born in Santa Cruz, Manila. She was also known for being a disciplinarian and hard-working mother. Her medical condition inspired Rizal to take up medicine.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 9, 1827
Tondo
Date of death
August 16, 1911
Binondo
Citizenship

Philippines

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