Ramon Bagatsing
Filipino mayor (1916-2006) · Philippines · On the map · Politicians · Died at 89
Ramon Delaraga Bagatsing Sr. was a Filipino politician. He was the only Filipino of Indian ancestry and person with disability who served as 19th Mayor of Manila from 1971 to 1986.
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Bagatsing held the unique distinction of being the only person to survive both the Bataan Death March and the Plaza Miranda bombing in 1971. He was a military hero for the Liberation of Manila during the Second World War, and was a founding chairman of the Philippine Anti-Communist League under the Asian Peoples' Anti-Communist League (APACL).
