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Philippines 698
1,430 JR 
José Rizal Filipino Writer 1861–1896
José Rizal Filipino Writer 1861–1896 28,230 MH 
Marcelo H. del Pilar Filipino Writer 1850–1896
Marcelo H. del Pilar Filipino Writer 1850–1896 34,504 FS 
F. Sionil José Filipino Writer b. 1924
F. Sionil José Filipino Writer b. 1924 81,734 JA 
Jose Antonio Vargas Filipino Journalist b. 1981
Jose Antonio Vargas Filipino Journalist b. 1981 157,091 NV 
N. V. M. Gonzalez Filipino Writer 1915–1999
N. V. M. Gonzalez Filipino Writer 1915–1999 173,046 MS 
Miguel Syjuco Filipino Writer b. 1976
Miguel Syjuco Filipino Writer b. 1976 215,470 ET 
Edith Tiempo Filipino Writer 1919–2011
Edith Tiempo Filipino Writer 1919–2011 250,339 TA Teodoro Agoncillo Filipino Historian 1912–1985
257,135 SP Salvador P. Lopez Filipino Journalist 1911–1993
267,293 AA 
Antonio Abad Filipino Playwright 1894–1970
Antonio Abad Filipino Playwright 1894–1970 296,456 PM Paz Márquez-Benítez Filipino Writer 1894–1983
341,451 PS 
Peter Solis Nery Filipino Writer b. 1969
Peter Solis Nery Filipino Writer b. 1969 366,808 AG Adelina Gurrea Filipino Poet 1896–1971
425,158 RR Rogelio R. Sikat Filipino Novelist 1940–1997
449,170 EA Encarnacion Alzona Filipino Historian 1895–2001
456,967 AM Angela Manalang-Gloria Filipino Poet 1907–1995
471,931 DR Danton Remoto Filipino Writer b. 1963
478,419 BA 
Boy Abunda Filipino Journalist b. 1955
Boy Abunda Filipino Journalist b. 1955 500,509 LE Lina Espina-Moore Filipino Journalist 1919–2000
668,428 ZA Zeus A. Salazar Filipino Historian
683,667 LF Lázaro Francisco Filipino Writer 1898–1980
709,851 FC 
Francisco Carreón Filipino Biographer 1868–1939
Francisco Carreón Filipino Biographer 1868–1939 732,280 BS 
Bernadette Sembrano Filipino Journalist b. 1976
Bernadette Sembrano Filipino Journalist b. 1976 755,068 GP 
Gregorio Perfecto Filipino Journalist 1891–1949
Gregorio Perfecto Filipino Journalist 1891–1949 803,606 MC Martha Cecilia Filipino Writer 1953–2014
927,744 FG Frank G. Rivera Filipino Playwright b. 1948
966,360 RL Ricky Lo Filipino Journalist b. 1946
1,373,282 RM 
Resil Mojares Filipino Writer
Resil Mojares Filipino Writer 1,535,940 EA E. Arsenio Manuel Filipino Historian 1909–2003
1,775,144 HO Henry Omaga-Diaz Filipino Journalist b. 1961
1,885,072 GL Genevieve L. Asenjo Filipino Novelist
2,314,990 PC Prudenciana Cruz Filipino Librarian b. 1943
2,542,759 FZ Francisco Zaragoza Filipino Writer 1914–1990
2,665,722 CM Cheena Marie Lo Filipino Poet
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