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Born August 31, 1907 • Philippines
Died March 17, 1957 (aged 49) • Cebu • Philippines
Role In Hukbalahap Rebellion

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Luis Taruc
Filipino political leader
Alexander II
Alexander II
emperor of Russia
Fidel Ramos
Fidel Ramos
president of Philippines
Ferdinand Marcos
Ferdinand Marcos
ruler of Philippines
Benigno Aquino III
Benigno Aquino III
president of Philippines
Elpidio Quirino
Elpidio Quirino
president of Philippines
Benigno Aquino, Jr.
Filipino politician
Diosdado Macapagal
Diosdado Macapagal
president of Philippines
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr.
United States military officer
Napoleon III
Napoleon III
emperor of France
Kangxi
emperor of Qing dynasty
Bust of Vespasian, found at Ostia; in the Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome.
Vespasian
Roman emperor
William III
William III
king of England, Scotland, and Ireland
Yamagata Aritomo
Yamagata Aritomo
prime minister of Japan
Köprülü Mehmed Paşa
Ottoman grand vizier
François de Lorraine, 2 duc de Guise
French noble
Gaius Flaminius
Roman politician
Aurelian
Aurelian
Roman emperor
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess and 2nd Earl Cornwallis
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess and 2nd Earl Cornwallis
British general and statesman
Wojciech Witold Jaruzelski
Wojciech Witold Jaruzelski
Polish general