Location: Roxas Boulevard cor. Plaza Nuestra Señora de Guia Street, Ermita, Manila
Category: Personages
Type: Biographical marker
Status: Level II – Historical marker
Marker date: 1983
Installed by: National Historical Institute (NHI)
Marker text:
LEON MA. GUERRERO
(1915–1982)
DIPLOMATIKO, MANUNULAT, MAMAMAHAYAG, ABOGADO, AT MAKABAYAN. IPINANGANAK NOONG MARSO 24, 1915 SA ERMITA, MAYNILA. NAGTAPOS NG A.B., SUMMA CUM LAUDE, ATENEO DE MANILA, 1935; AT LL.B., SUMMA CUM LAUDE, PHILIPPINE LAW SCHOOL, 1939. PANGALAWANG KALIHIM NG KAGAWARAN NG SULIRANING PANLABAS, 1954. EMBAHADOR SA GREAT BRITAIN, DENMARK, SWEDEN, NORWAY, FINLAND, GERMANY, SPAIN, INDIA, NEPAL, AFGHANISTAN, MEXICO, GUATEMALA, NICARAGUA, COSTA RICA, HONDURAS, PANAMA, EL SALVADOR, ECUADOR, VENEZUELA, COLUMBIA, CUBA AT YUGOSLAVIA, 1954–1980. MAY-AKDA NG NAGWAGING TALAMBUHAY NI RIZAL, THE FIRST FILIPINO. NAGSALIN SA INGLES NG NOLI ME TANGERE AT EL FILIBUSTERISMO. TUMANGGAP NG GAWAD, DOCTOR OF HUMANITIES, HONORIS CAUSA, LYCEUM OF THE PHILIPPINES, 1971, AT GAWAD MABINI, 1982. NAMATAY NOONG HUNYO 24, 1982.