Encarnación Alzona
Filipino historian, educator and suffragist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Amoranto and the surname or paternal family name is Alzona.
Encarnación Amoranto Alzona (March 23, 1895 – March 13, 2001) was a pioneering Filipino historian, educator and suffragist. The first Filipino woman to obtain a Ph.D.,[1][2][3] she was conferred in 1985 the rank and title of National Scientist of the Philippines.
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Born | Encarnación Alzona y Amoranto (1895-03-23)March 23, 1895 |
Died | March 13, 2001(2001-03-13) (aged 105) |
Nationality | Filipino |
Alma mater | University of the Philippines Manila (BA, MA) Radcliffe College, Harvard University (MA) Columbia University (Ph.D.) |
Occupation(s) | Historian, academic, suffragist |
Known for | National Scientist of the Philippines |
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