Emilio Aguinaldo
Filipino statesman
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About Emilio Aguinaldo
Emilio Aguinaldo was a revolutionary leader and first President of Philippines (1899-1901) who led his country to gain independence from Spain.
Career
At the young age of 17, he became the chief barrio (the municipal governor) of his town Cavite el Viejo (present-day Kawit).
He joined the Pilar Lodge chapter of the government-banned resistance group Freemasonry in 1895 and led a revolution against Spanish colonial rule.
Personal Life
He married Hilaria del Rosario on January 1, 1896 and had five children with her. After Hilaria's death in 1921 from leprosy, he married his second wife Maria Agoncillo. Maria died in 1963 and the following year Aguinaldo also died of a heart attack.
Trivia
Aguinaldo ran for presidency against Manuel L. Quezon in the Philippine presidential election of 1935 and lost massively.
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F.A.Q. about Emilio Aguinaldo
When is his birthday?
Emilio Aguinaldo's birthday is on March 22, 1869.
In how many days is his birthday?
Emilio's birthday is in 357 days
How old was Emilio when he died?
He was 94 years old.
When did he die?
He died in February 6, 1964.
How old would he be today?
Emilio Aguinaldo would be 154 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Emilio from?
He was born in Cavite El Viejo (Kawit), Cavite.