Andrés Bonifacio

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Andrés de Castro Bonifacio

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Tondo, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Death: May 10, 1897 (33)
Maragondon, CALABARZON, Philippines (Executed)
Place of Burial: Maragondon, Cavite, Calabarzon, Philippines
Immediate Family:

Son of Santiago Bonifacio and Catalina de Castro
Husband of Monica Bonifacio and Gregoria de Jesús
Father of Andres de Jesus Bonifacio
Brother of Ciriaco de Castro Bonifacio; Maxima De Castro Bonifacio; Procopio de Castro Bonifacio; Espiridiona Bonifacio Distrito and Trocadio De Castro Bonifacio

Occupation: Revolutionary
Managed by: Roderick Alain Alvarez
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About Andrés Bonifacio

Andres Bonifacio was a Filipino nationalist and revolutionary. He worked as a warehouseman (bodeguero) of Fressel y Cia, a German-owned cement, brick and tile company on Calle Nueva, Binondo. He also made a living as a walking cane maker, a calligrapher and an clerk with Fleming & Co, a British trading company. He was made a Mason in Taliba Lodge No. 165 in 1892, and carried the name“Sinukuan”. As a member of Liga Filipina, he was called “Sandakan”.

He was one of the founders and later the supreme leader of the Katipunan movement which sought the independence of the Philippines from Spanish colonial rule and started the Philippine Revolution.

Reference:

  • "Andres Bonifacio". The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines. http://www.grandlodgephils.org.ph/2012/?page_id=313. Date published: 2012. Date accessed: 13 Feb 2013.
  • "Andres Bonifacio". Wikipedia.org. http://bit.ly/VfIhTP. Date published: 8 February 2013. Date accessed: 13 Feb 2013.
  • Sagmit et al. "The Filipino Moving Onward". Manila: Rex Bookstore, Inc, 2007. Page 149. http://bit.ly/Y8FqJ1. Date accessed: 13 Feb 2013.
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Andrés Bonifacio's Timeline

1863
November 30, 1863
Tondo, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
1896
1896
1897
May 10, 1897
Age 33
Maragondon, CALABARZON, Philippines
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Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
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Maragondon, Cavite, Calabarzon, Philippines