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Children. 7 (including Juan Nakpil) Occupation. Housewife, politician. Gregoria de Jesús y Álvarez (May 9, 1875 – March 15, 1943), also known by her nickname Oriang, [1] was the founder and vice-president of the women 's chapter of the Katipunan of the Philippines. [2] She was also the custodian of the documents and seal of the Katipunan. [1]
Filipino revolutionary (1875–1943) Gregoria de Jesús y Álvarez (May 9, 1875 – March 15, 1943), also known by her nickname Oriang, was the founder and vice-president of the women 's chapter of the Katipunan of the Philippines. She was also the custodian of the documents and seal of the Katipunan. She married Andrés Bonifacio, the Supremo ...
- Small Origins
- Lakambini of The Katipunan
- Life in The Arms of Revolution
- The End of Love
Gregoria de Jesus was born on May 9, 1875, in Caloocan to a middle-class, pious family. Her father, Nicolas, was a carpenter who would eventually become the gobernadorcillo. Like other prototypical middle-class Filipino families at the time, young Oriang had other siblings: a younger sister and two older brothers. Oriang was by all accounts a brigh...
As Lakambini, Oriang was by no means a passive member. She took on the duty of keeping the Katipunan’s documents safe. She also sewed the first flag of the Katipunan alongside Benita Javier. Meanwhile, the couple moved from Javier’s residence to a house in Calle Anyahan along with Emilio Jacinto, who ran a printing press inside the house. As the Ka...
The Katipunan would eventually be exposed when Teodoro Patiño revealed the society’s existence to colonial authorities, forcing the revolutionary organization to act. Spanish authorities were quick to crack down on the Katipunan, and many were arrested or executed for their links to the organization, whether real or imagined. Bonifacio and Oriang w...
The revolution would take a dark turn, however. Tensions at the top of the leadership created a split between Bonifacio’s Magdiwang faction and Aguinaldo’s Magdalos. The Tejeros convention, which was supposed to consolidate political gains and establish a formal Republic, instead created a rift between the two factions. In the end, Aguinaldo felt t...
Gregoria de Jesus. *October 14, 1906 (Hanover, Germany) †December 4, 1975 (New York, United States) Gregoria de Jesús, often hailed as the “Mother of the Katipunan,” was a remarkable Filipino revolutionary figure whose courage and dedication played a significant role in shaping the course of Philippine history during the late 19th century.
(This is a translation of the "Mga Tala ng Aking Buhay", an autobiography by Gregoria de Jesus, the wife of Andres Bonifacio. This translation was done by Leandro H. Fernandez, a University of the Philippines History Profesor, and published in the June 1930 issue of the Philippine Magazine, Volume XXVII, No 1. The original copy of the document was furnished to Hernandez by Jose P. Santos.)
Nov 29, 2019 · A day in the Philippines where the country honors one of their national heroes, Andres Bonficio the revered, ‘Father of the Philippine Revolution’ against Spanish colonization. Today I would also like to shine the spotlight on Gregoria de Jesus, ‘ Lankanbini,’ the muse or First Lady of the Katipunan, who also had a major role in the ...
Sep 22, 2023 · Brigitte Macron, previously known as Brigitte Auzière, is the mother of three children from her first marriage: Tiphaine Auzière, Laurence Auzière-Jourdan, and Sébastien Auzière. Tiphaine Auzière is the youngest of her four children and was born in 1984. She is known for her close relationship with her mother, which has been part of her ...
