José Rizal

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José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda (June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896), the "Pride of the Malay Race" and "The Great Malayan," is the national hero of the Philippines.

[edit] Portraits

Rizal at 11	Rizal at 16	Rizal at 18 and as a medical student at the University of Santo Tomas	Rizal at 25 in Madrid, Spain
Rizal at 35	Alternate version of Rizal at 35	Photo engraving and actual photograph of Rizal taken before his execution in 1896	Portrait from a 1902 Painting by Fabian Dela Rosa

[edit] Family

Francisco Rizal Mercado, Rizal's father. He was born in Biñan, Laguna on April 18, 1818.	Teodora Alonso, Rizal's mother	Teodora Alonso at 80.	Josephine Bracken, Rizal's wife
Josephine Bracken	Saturnina Rizal Mercado (1850-1913), Rizal's eldest sibling. She was the wife of Manuel T. Hidalgo of Tanauan, Batangas.	Paciano Rizal Mercado (1851-1930) was Rizal's only brother. He was the second child in the family.	Narcisa Rizal Mercado (1852-1939) was Rizal's sister and the third child in the family. She was married to Antonio Lopez of Morong, Rizal.
Olympia Rizal Mercado (1855-1887), was Jose Rizal's sister. She was the fourth child in the Rizal Mercado family. She was married to Silvestre Ubaldo, and died of childbirth in 1887.	Lucia Rizal Mercado (1857-1919), was Rizal's sister and the fifth child of the Rizal Mercado family. She was the wife of Mariano Herbosa.	Maria Rizal Mercado (1859-1945), was Rizal's sister. She was the sixth child in the in the Mercado family. She was the wife of Daniel Faustino Cruz of Biñan, Laguna.	Trinidad Rizal Marcado (1868-1951), was Rizal's sister and the tenth child in the Rizal Mercado family.
Soledad Rizal Mercado (1870-1929), was the sister of Jose Rizal Mercado and the youngest child in the Rizal Mercado family. She was the wife of Pantaleon Quintero.	Rizal's oil painting of his sister Saturnina

[edit] Works

Rizal's sculpture "The Power of Science over Death"	Rizal's crayon sketch of Leonor Rivera	Bust of Padre Guerrico modeled by Rizal	Original cover of Noli me Tangere
Sketches by Rizal	First s of "Mi último adiós"