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Manuel L. Quezon
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President of the Philippines from 1935 to 1944
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Manuel Luis Quezon was a Filipino politician and lawyer who served as President of the Philippines and President of the Senate of the Philippines. Born in Baler in 1878, he was a member of the Nacionalista Party. He received his education at the Colegio de San Juan de Letran and the University of Santo Tomas. Quezon spoke Tagalog, Spanish, and English, and held the military rank of Major.
He authored five works, including *Assembly of the nation*, *20 speeches that moved a nation*, *Good Fight*, *Malacañan Palace*, and *Then and now*. Quezon died of tuberculosis in Saranac Lake in 1944. He is buried at both Manila North Cemetery and Arlington National Cemetery.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Luis
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Philippines
- Place of birth
- Baler
- Place of death
- Saranac Lake
- Spouse
- Aurora Quezon
- Occupation
- lawyer
- Political party
- Nacionalista Party
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- Christianity
- Military rank
- Major
- Image
- Manuel L. Quezon (November 1942).jpg
- Number of children
- 4
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- Commons category
- Manuel L. Quezon
- cause of death
- tuberculosis
- date of birth
- 1878-08-19
- date of death
- 1944-08-01
- medical condition
- tuberculosis
- place of burial
- Arlington National Cemetery
- manner of death
- natural causes
- topic's main category
- Category:Manuel L. Quezon
- birth name
- Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina
- candidacy in election
- 1935 Philippine presidential election
- ethnic group
- Tagalog people
- name in native language
- Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina
- Philippine middle name
- Molina
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Personal details BornManuel Luis Quezon y Molina (1878-08-19)19 August 1878 Baler, El Príncipe, Nueva Écija, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish East Indies (now Baler, Aurora, Philippines)
Died1 August 1944(1944-08-01) (aged 65) Saranac Lake, New York, U.S.
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