Evelio Javier

Politician, Deceased Person

1942 – 1986

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Who was Evelio Javier?

Evelio Bellaflor Javier was a Filipino lawyer, civil servant, politician, and an opposition leader during the regime of President Ferdinand Marcos. His assassination on February 11, 1986, allegedly by allies of Marcos, was one of the sparks of the People Power Revolution later that month.

He is the brother of Exequiel Javier who defeated his foe, Arturo Pacificador, and served as congressman from 1987 to 1998 and from 2001 to 2010 and governor from 1998-2001, and 2010–present.

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Born
Oct 14, 1942
Hamtic
Siblings
Nationality
  • Philippines
Profession
Education
  • Ateneo de Manila University
Died
Feb 11, 1986

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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