Leonarda Rufina Escolar Limjap

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About Leonarda Rufina Escolar Limjap

Leonarda Escolar Limjap studied painting under Fabian de la Rosa and piano under Dona Ventura Galvez. The daughter of an affluent businessman, she was convent-educated and well-traveled. In 1908, she refused the first Manila Carnival Queen to be able to continue her travels. In 1919, she co-wrote a column "The Housekeeper" for the Women's Journal, together with Paz Legaspi Bautista. She was among the founding members of the Asociacion de Damas Filipinas. More here: http://bitly.com/pC0di5.

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Leonarda Rufina Escolar Limjap's Timeline

1890
November 6, 1890
Manila, NCR, Philippines
1905
1905
1911
1911
1917
March 23, 1917
Manila, NCR, Philippines
1920
October 28, 1920
Manila, NCR, Philippines
1967
November 27, 1967
Age 77