SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Gabriela Silang

1731 - 1763

Gabriela Silang

María Josefa Gabriela Cariño de Silang (Tagalog: [siˈlaŋ]; March 19, 1731 – September 20, 1763) was a Filipino military leader best known for her role as the female leader of the Ilocano independence movement from Spain. She took over from her second husband Diego Silang after his assassination in 1763, leading her people for four months before she was captured and executed by the colonial government of the Captaincy General of the Philippines. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gabriela Silang is the 486th most popular social activist (down from 275th in 2019), the 56th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 22nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Filipino Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Gabriela Silang ranks 486 out of 840. Before her are Entisar Elsaeed, Lev Chernyi, Helene Stöcker, Gabrielle Petit, Osvaldo Hurtado, and Abdul Sattar Edhi. After her are Kamala Nehru, Pingali Venkayya, Mary Toft, Sam Childers, Selena Rocky Malone, and Josué de Castro.

Most Popular Social Activists in Wikipedia

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Entisar Elsaeed
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 480
Lev Chernyi
1890 - 1921
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 481
Helene Stöcker
1869 - 1943
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 482
Gabrielle Petit
1893 - 1916
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 483
Osvaldo Hurtado
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 484
Abdul Sattar Edhi
1928 - 2016
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 485
Gabriela Silang
1731 - 1763
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 486
Kamala Nehru
1899 - 1936
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 487
Pingali Venkayya
1876 - 1963
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 488
Mary Toft
1703 - 1763
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 489
Sam Childers
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 490
Selena Rocky Malone
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 491
Josué de Castro
1908 - 1973
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 492

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1731, Gabriela Silang ranks 21. Before her are William Cowper, Dirk van der Aa, Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt, Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, Robert Treat Paine, and Victor Louis. After her are Catharine Macaulay, Johann August Ephraim Goeze, and Benjamin Banneker. Among people deceased in 1763, Gabriela Silang ranks 21. Before her are Gottfried Heinrich Bach, Joseph François Dupleix, Suleiman II of Persia, Khariton Laptev, Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht, and Olof von Dalin. After her are Mary Toft, John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville, and Fyodor Volkov.

Others Born in 1731

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William Cowper
WRITER
1731 - 1800
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 15
Dirk van der Aa
PAINTER
1731 - 1809
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 16
Louis Claude Cadet de Gassicourt
CHEMIST
1731 - 1799
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 17
Princess Charlotte Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
POLITICIAN
1731 - 1810
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 18
Robert Treat Paine
LAWYER
1731 - 1814
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 19
Victor Louis
ARCHITECT
1731 - 1800
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 20
Gabriela Silang
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1731 - 1763
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 21
Catharine Macaulay
HISTORIAN
1731 - 1791
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 22
Johann August Ephraim Goeze
BIOLOGIST
1731 - 1793
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 23
Benjamin Banneker
ASTRONOMER
1731 - 1806
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 24

Others Deceased in 1763

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Gottfried Heinrich Bach
MUSICIAN
1724 - 1763
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 15
Joseph François Dupleix
POLITICIAN
1697 - 1763
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 16
Suleiman II of Persia
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1714 - 1763
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 17
Khariton Laptev
EXPLORER
1700 - 1763
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 18
Hedvig Charlotta Nordenflycht
WRITER
1718 - 1763
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 19
Olof von Dalin
WRITER
1708 - 1763
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 20
Gabriela Silang
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1731 - 1763
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 21
Mary Toft
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1703 - 1763
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 22
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville
POLITICIAN
1690 - 1763
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 23
Fyodor Volkov
ACTOR
1729 - 1763
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 24