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Marcelo H. del Pilar

Filipino writer, lawyer, and journalist (1850-1896).

Born August 30th, 1850 in Bulakan.

Died July 4th, 1896 at 45 years old in Barcelona (tuberculosis).

Occupations
journalist, politician, writer

Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel