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Andrés Bonifacio y de Castro (30 November 1863 – 10 May 1897) was a Filipino nationalist and revolutionary. He is often called “the great plebeian,” “father of the Philippine Revolution,” and “father of the Katipunan.” He was a founder and later Supremo (“supreme leader”) of the Katipunan, a

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Full Name

Andrés Bonifacio y de Castro

Origin

Tondo, Manila, The Philippines

Occupation

President of the tagalog republic (1896-1897)

Goals

Fighting for independence against spanish colonial rule (succeeded)

Family

Catalina de Castro (Mother)
Santiago Bonifacio (Father)

Type of Hero

Revolutionary Filipino Hero

Andrés Bonifacio y de Castro (November 30, 1863 – May 10, 1897) was a Filipino revolutionary leader and the president of the Tagalog Republic. He is often called "The Father of the Philippine Revolution". He was one of the founders and later Supremo (Supreme Leader) of the Kataas-taasang, Kagalang-galangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan or more commonly known as the "Katipunan", a movement which sought the independence of the Philippines from Spanish colonial rule and started the Philippine Revolution. He was also one of the Filipino historical figures to be recomme