Juan Abad [SEP] occupation
Juan Abad
Juan Abad (February 8, 1872 – December 24, 1932) was a Filipino printer turned playwright and journalist. His main contribution to Filipino theatre was his patriotic plays: the zarzuela "Ang Tanikalang Guinto" (The Golden Chain), and "Isang Punglo ng Kaaway", the former which, caused his arrest and trial. Some authors credit Abad with the introduction of symbolism to Tagalog drama, a claim which is still to be proven; although he may have been one of the first Tagalog dramatists
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- Juan Manuel Merino y Lumbreras (1 Jun 1767 – 5 Aug 1782 Died)
- Antonio Andrés López Arroyo, O.F.M. (15 Dec 1783 – 14 Mar 1787 Died)
- Manuel Abad y Lasierra, O.S.B. (28 Sep 1787 – 9 Apr 1791 Resigned)
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