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APOLINARIO MABINI

Apolinario Mabini

Born: July 23, 1864
Died: May 13, 1903

Mabini was born in Talaga, Tanauan Batangas, his life being a constant struggle against poverty and illness. He became a lawyer and despite becoming paralysed in 1896, he served as Secretary of Foreign Affairs and president of the Cabinet to General Emilio Aguinaldo. Mabini wrote the constitution for the Philippine Republic and most of the decrees of the revolutionary government. His sound counsel and good judgement guided Aguinaldo. He was known as Brains of the Katipunan and the Sublime Paralytic as people liked to call him. After being exiled to Guam by the Americans during the Philippine-American war, he wrote his memoirs, La Revolucion Filipina (The Philippine Revolution). Mabini died in Manila of cholera.

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