Adrian Cristobal
Author
1932 – 2007
Who was Adrian Cristobal?
Adrian E. Cristobal was a Filipino writer who frequently touched on political and historical themes. Perhaps best known to the public for his "Breakfast Table" newspaper column, he was also a Palanca Award-winning playwright, fictionist and essayist. He likewise held several positions in government during the administration of President Ferdinand E. Marcos.
Upon his death from lung cancer on December 22, 2007, a Resolution was proposed in the Philippine Senate citing Cristobal as "a prolific journalist, a political satirist, a historical writer and lecturer, a well-respected columnist, a brilliant fictionist and essayist, a creative playwright, a literary genius and a hardworking publisher."
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- Born
- Feb 20, 1932
- Also known as
- Adrian E. Cristobal
- Children
- Profession
- Education
- University of the East
- Died
- Dec 22, 2007
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on July 23, 2013
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