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List of people from Baguio

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This is a list of notable inhabitants of Baguio, Luzon, Philippines.

Arts

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  • Benedicto Cabrera aka Bencab, painter, National Artist for Visual Arts.[1]
  • Bert Nievera, singer
  • Kidlat Tahimik, filmmaker, writer and actor who is dubbed the Father of Philippine Alternative Cinema and now National Artist for Film[2]
  • Ben Hur Villanueva, sculptor, painter, lecturer, educator and art entrepreneur.[3]
  • Agnes Reoma, musician, bassist of Ben&Ben.
  • '''Venazir Martinez''', street muralist, and visual anthroprenuer best credited for Hila-bana Project using site-specific street art that challenged the public's visual perception on cultural markers and design theories.

Athletics

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Media personalities

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Public service

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American colonial period

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Literature

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  • Luisa Igloria (born 1961), poet, 20th Poet Laureate of Virginia, author and professor[20]

Others

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  • Sinai Hamada (1911 – September 1991), founder of Baguio Midland Courier
  • Joan Carling (born 1963), environmentalist and human rights defender
  • Maria Lorena Barros (1948–1976), activist, feminist, Anti-Martial Law hero
  • Sef Gonzales (born 1980), convicted murderer who killed his family in Australia serving 3x life sentences without parole
  • Darwin Ramos (1994–2012), Servant of God, Filipino teenager.
  • Naomi Flores (1921–2013), resistance leader in World War II.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "National Artist – Benedicto Cabrera". National Commission for Culture and the Arts. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  2. ^ "Art review: Maytime playtime: Kidlat de Guia's woven art". GMA News Online. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
  3. ^ Armando O. Bartolome (December 6, 2018). "Lessons from Ben Hur Villanueva, an artist in Baguio City". Good News Pilipinas. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  4. ^ "REMEMBERING ROBERTO CRUZ' SENSATIONAL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP VICTORY". philboxing.com. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
  5. ^ "Eduard Folayang | ONE Championship". www.onefc.com. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  6. ^ Sherdog.com. "Kevin". Sherdog. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  7. ^ "Geje Eustaquio | ONE Championship". www.onefc.com. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  8. ^ Sherdog.com. "Geje". Sherdog. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  9. ^ "Doug Kramer". facebook.com. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  10. ^ "Paulo Avelino Biography ABS-CBN Kapamilya Star; Michael Paulo Lingbanan Avelino ABS-CBN Network". YouSayToo. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved February 29, 2016.
  11. ^ "Baguio City celebrates Miss International 2016 Kylie Verzosa's homecoming". Rappler. Retrieved June 14, 2017.
  12. ^ "7 facts you probably didn't know about Robin Padilla". ABS-CBN News. Archived from the original on December 6, 2017. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  13. ^ Pineda, Cherry. "Taking care of business: Stars who are also entrepreneurs | PUSH.COM.PH: Your ultimate showbiz hub!". push.abs-cbn.com. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  14. ^ Gomez, Jerome (August 27, 2020). "Millions of guys are watching this Pinoy architect for the construction tips and Tito jokes". ANCx. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  15. ^ Yuzon, Ysabel Y. (August 13, 2020). "Llyan Austria Ranked 5th in the Architect Licensure Exam Despite Being 'Delayed'". Candy Magazine. Retrieved February 21, 2021.
  16. ^ "House of Representatives". congress.gov.ph. Retrieved February 14, 2019.
  17. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "The Americans & Baguio City". Go Baguio. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  18. ^ "Brief History of Baguio City: Japanese Occupation". Retrieved April 2, 2017 – via Scribd.
  19. ^ "Heritage Conservation Society Website – Article". heritage.org.ph.
  20. ^ "Luisa A. Igloria". Poetry Foundation. November 30, 2022.