Tondo, Manila
Tondo, Manila ranks 1,350th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pella, Pomona, California, and Aba, Nigeria. Memorable people born in Tondo, Manila include Joseph Estrada, Andrés Bonifacio, and Arturo Tolentino. Tondo, Manila has been the birth place of many politicians, and social activists. Tondo, Manila is located in Philippines.
Tondo is a district located in Manila, Philippines. It is the largest, in terms of area and population, of Manila's sixteen districts, with a census-estimated 654,220 people in 2020. It consists of two congressional districts. It is also the second most densely populated district in the city. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1863 and 1995, Tondo, Manila was the birth place of 11 globally memorable people, including Joseph Estrada, Andrés Bonifacio, and Arturo Tolentino.
People Born in Tondo, Manila
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Joseph Estrada
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 72.37
Rank: 6
Andrés Bonifacio
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1863 - 1897
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 10
Arturo Tolentino
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2004
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 1
Manny Villar
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 7
Regine Velasquez
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 8
Macario Sakay
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1907
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 3
Lualhati Bautista
WRITER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 9
Alfredo Lim
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2020
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 2
Arnel Pineda
SINGER
1967 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 4
Dolphy
COMEDIAN
1928 - 2012
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 11
EJ Obiena
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Tondo, Manila were politicians (5), social activists (1), actors (1), writers (1), and singers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tondo, Manila, including Joseph Estrada, Manny Villar, and Alfredo Lim. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tondo, Manila, including Joseph Estrada, Arturo Tolentino, and Manny Villar.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 6 globally memorable people born in Tondo, Manila since 1700.
