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  • Melchora Aquino de Ramos was born on January 6th, 1812 in Balingasa, a village located in Quezon City, Philippines.
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  • Melchora Aquino, also known as Tandang Sora, was a Filipino revolutionary involved with the Katipunan movement for Philippine independence.
  • Melchora Aquino better known as Tandang Sora is one of the most famous historical figures in the Philippines.
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    Melchora Aquino

    Filopino revolutionary known for healing the katipuneros

    This article is about the national hero also known as Tandang Sora. For the road, see Tandang Sora Avenue.

    Melchora Aquino

    Born

    Melchora Aquino


    (1812-01-06)January 6, 1812[1]

    Banlat, Kalookan, Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire

    DiedFebruary 19, 1919(1919-02-19) (aged 107)

    Banlat, Kalookan, Rizal, Insular Government of the Philippine Islands

    Resting placeTandang Sora National Shrine, Quezon City
    NationalityFilipino
    Spouse

    Fulgencio Ramos

    (died 1856)​
    Children6

    Melchora Aquino (January 6, 1812 – February 19, 1919) was a Filipino revolutionary.

    She became known as "Tandang Sora" ("tandang" meaning "old") because of her advanced age during the Philippine Revolution (1896-1899). She was also known as the "Grand Woman of the Revolution" and the "Mother of Balintawak" for her contribut