1861–1896
Filipino polymath and writer whose works inspired a nation.
José Rizal (1861–1896) endures among the great of Southeast Asia. Filipino polymath and writer whose works inspired a nation.
Across the modern age, this life and its works passed into the shared inheritance of humankind — kept here so the memory is never lost.
Honored among the Great Ones of every civilization. Africa is the cradle of humankind; in the deepest sense, these are everyone’s ancestors — and so this name is kept, from the cradle of humanity to all its children.
Submitted with honor.
Submitted by the Honored Ancestors Editorial Committee.
