José Rizal
See also: Rizal. José Protasio Rizal Mercado Alonso y Realonda (June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896), the "Pride of the Malay Race" and "The Great Malayan," is the national hero of the Philippines.
Portraits[edit]
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
Family[edit]
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.
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.
Rizal's oil painting of his sister Saturnina
Works[edit]
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 stanza of "Mi último adiós"
Tributes and monuments[edit]
The Rizal Monument in Rizal Park, Manila
Philippine one peso coin
Statue of Rizal in Wilhelmsfeld
Statue of Rizal in Argao, Cebu
Statue of Rizal in Cebu City
Memorial Plaque wall-mounted to the house in Berlin, Germany, where Rizal finished his Noli me Tangere
Statue of Rizal in the City Plaza of Dapitan, Zamboanga del Norte
Statue of Rizal in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan
The oldest Jose Rizal Monument in Daet, Camarines Norte
Miscellaneous[edit]
A photo engraving of Rizal's execution
