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Emilio Aguinaldo

1869 - 1964

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Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy (Spanish: [eˈmiljo aɣiˈnaldoj ˈfami]: March 22, 1869 – February 6, 1964) was a Filipino revolutionary, statesman, and military leader who became the first president of the Philippines (1899–1901), and the first president of an Asian constitutional republic. He served the 2nd shortest term as president of the Philippines, lasting for only 2 years and 27 days, only behind Sergio Osmeña by 516 days, of which, he only lasted from August 1, 1944 to May 28, 1946. He led the Philippine forces first against Spain in the Philippine Revolution (1896–1898), then in the Spanish–American War (1898), and finally against the United States during the Philippine–American War (1899–1901). He is regarded in the Philippines as having been the country's first president during the period of the First Philippine Republic, though he was not recognized as such outside of the revolutionary Philippines. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 62 in 2019). Emilio Aguinaldo is the 3,131st most popular politician (down from 2,928th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 3rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Filipino Politician.

Emilio Aguinaldo was the first president of the Philippines. He was a general who led the Philippine forces in the Spanish-American War and the Philippine-American War.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Emilio Aguinaldo ranks 3,131 out of 19,576Before him are Kato Svanidze, Stefan the First-Crowned, U of Goryeo, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg, and Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen. After him are Jehoahaz of Israel, Antiochus V Eupator, Mojmir I of Moravia, Isabella II of Jerusalem, Occhiali, and Moïse Tshombe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1869, Emilio Aguinaldo ranks 27Before him are Karl Seitz, Felix Salten, Gustav Vigeland, Maud of Wales, Kasturba Gandhi, and Prince George of Greece and Denmark. After him are Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta, Albert Roussel, Francisco Largo Caballero, Martin Andersen Nexø, Óscar Carmona, and Bogd Khan. Among people deceased in 1964, Emilio Aguinaldo ranks 25Before him are Otto Grotewohl, Plaek Phibunsongkhram, Giorgio Morandi, Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, Alexandre Koyré, and Alexander Archipenko. After him are Otto Wille Kuusinen, Ernst Kretschmer, Maurice Thorez, Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois, Paulino Alcántara, and Douglas McGregor.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, Emilio Aguinaldo ranks 8 out of 155Before him are Bongbong Marcos (1957), Corazon Aquino (1933), Ferdinand Marcos (1917), José Rizal (1861), Lapu-Lapu (1491), and Diosdado Macapagal (1910). After him are Imelda Marcos (1929), Benigno Aquino Jr. (1932), Paulino Alcántara (1896), Andrés Bonifacio (1863), Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (1947), and Isabel Preysler (1951).

Among POLITICIANS In Philippines

Among politicians born in Philippines, Emilio Aguinaldo ranks 7Before him are Rodrigo Duterte (1945), Bongbong Marcos (1957), Corazon Aquino (1933), Ferdinand Marcos (1917), Lapu-Lapu (1491), and Diosdado Macapagal (1910). After him are Benigno Aquino Jr. (1932), Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (1947), Manuel L. Quezon (1878), Elpidio Quirino (1890), Jose P. Laurel (1891), and Apolinario Mabini (1864).