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QUIAPO

Most Famous People Born in Quiapo, Philippines

Notable people

1,050

Peak decade

1970s

Median birth year

1961

Most distinctive

Comedian 21.4×

A Manila church-square district where showbiz, pulpit and politics have always elbowed each other for the same sidewalks. The Comedian bench runs at better than twenty times the global baseline — the bodabil vaudeville tradition bleeding straight into postwar television — while a Basket depth well above the norm feeds the PBA year after year.