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José Burgos

1837 - 1872

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José Apolonio Burgos y García (February 9, 1837 – February 17, 1872) was a Filipino Catholic priest, accused of mutiny by the Spanish colonial authorities in the Philippines in the 19th century. He was tried and executed in Manila along with two other clergymen, Mariano Gomez and Jacinto Zamora, who are collectively known as the Gomburza. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. José Burgos is the 6,086th most popular writer (down from 5,866th in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from Philippines (down from 52nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Filipino Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, José Burgos ranks 6,086 out of 7,302Before him are Sigitas Geda, Nalini Bala Devi, Mikhail Svetlov, Wallace Stegner, Ralph Giordano, and Karin Slaughter. After him are James Dickey, Mathias Énard, Henry Ward Beecher, Fredy Perlman, Frances Power Cobbe, and Dora Marsden.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1837, José Burgos ranks 110Before him are Nikolai Bugaev, Władysław Żeleński, Atis Kronvalds, Joseph Schröter, Peter Lesgaft, and Richard A. Proctor. After him are Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann, Georg Bühler, Mark Hanna, Charles Ammi Cutter, John Burroughs, and P. B. S. Pinchback. Among people deceased in 1872, José Burgos ranks 70Before him are Nikolay Milyutin, Robert Wight, Richard S. Ewell, Charles Combes, Agustín Morales, and Lowell Mason. After him are Edward James Roye, Thomas C. Jerdon, Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo, Thomas Sully, and Robert S. Duncanson.

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In Philippines

Among people born in Philippines, José Burgos ranks 77 out of 155Before him are Orlando Quevedo (1939), Apl.de.ap (1974), Jose Maria Sison (1939), Reggie Lee (1975), Wenceslao Padilla (1949), and Macario Sakay (1878). After him are Freddie Aguilar (1953), Carlos P. Romulo (1899), Jose W. Diokno (1922), Gregorio Aglipay (1860), Tony Settember (1926), and Ricardo Vidal (1931).

Among WRITERS In Philippines

Among writers born in Philippines, José Burgos ranks 4Before him are Francisco Balagtas (1788), F. Sionil José (1924), and James Cooke Brown (1921). After him are Lualhati Bautista (1945).