Andrés Bonifacio
Awards & Honours
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Awards Won
4
Honours
2
Records
Bonifacio's greatest accolade is his recognition as a national hero of the Philippines, a status he earned through his pivotal role in the revolution. He is celebrated as the Father of the Philippine Revolution, a title that underscores his leadership in the armed struggle for independence. His legacy is honored annually on Bonifacio Day, a national holiday, and through numerous monuments and institutions named after him. His 160th birth anniversary in 2023 was marked by events worldwide, reflecting his enduring significance in Filipino history.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Father of the Philippine Revolution
Honorific title for his leadership in the revolution.
Father of the Katipunan
Honorific title for founding the Katipunan.
Bonifacio Day
National holiday on November 30 to commemorate his birth.
160th Birth Anniversary Commemoration
Celebrated with events and a documentary feature.
Records & Feats
First President of a Filipino Revolutionary Government
Bonifacio established the Sovereign Tagalog Nation and declared himself president, making him the first leader of a Filipino revolutionary government.
Founder of the Katipunan
Co-founded the secret society that grew to 100,000 members and sparked the revolution.