Biography of famous filipino

15 of the Most Famous Filipinos

The Philippines takes its name from King Philip II of Spain during the Spanish colonization of the islands in the 16th century a situation that lasted 333 years.

The Philippines has many ties with the West.

For example, it’s the second-most-populous Asian country with English as an official language.

Despite the prominence of such Anglo-European cultural characteristics, the peoples of the Philippines are Asian in consciousness and aspiration.

Filipinos have been variously described as friendly, outgoing, sensitive, nosy, garrulous, direct,  feisty, good-natured, clever, generous,  gracious,  casual, fun-loving, and hospitable.

The people of the Philippines collectively are called Filipinos.

The ancestors of the vast majority of the population were of Malay descent and came from the Southeast Asian mainland.

Contemporary Filipino society consists of nearly 100 culturally and linguistically disti