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Discovering

the life of
Fernando Poe Jr. and

Ildefonso
Paez Santos Jr.
Ronald Allan Kelley Poe

known professionally as

Fernando Poe Jr.


Often referred to by his

initials FPJ
A Filipino actor
Film director
Producer
Screenwriter
Politician

Fernando Poe Jr. was born

on August 20, 1939 in

Manila

He died on December 14,

2004, at St. Luke's Medical

Center Quezon City


Poe has five FAMAS Awards for

Best Actor, a joint record that

inducted him into the FAMAS

Hall of Fame in 1988. He also won

Best Director for his films Ang

Padrino (1984) and Kahit Butas

ng Karayom, Papasukin Ko

(1995).
His Awards
Order of National Artists of

the Philippines
Natatanging Alagad ng Sining
FAMAS Hall of Fame
5x FAMAS Award for Best

Actor
2x FAMAS Award for Best

Director
Poe ran for president of the

Philippines in the 2004, election. He

lost to Gloria Macapagal Arroyo by

just over one million votes, the

closest margin between the winner

and runner-up in the history of

Philippine presidential elections.


Seven months after the election, Poe

died due to stroke.


Ildefonso Paez Santos Jr.

popularly known as IP Santos.


He was an architect known for

being the Father of Philippine

Landscape Architecture.
He was recognized as a National

Artist of the Philippines in

Architecture in 2006.
Santos graduated from the

University of Santo Tomas in 1954

with a degree in architecture. He

then pursued a second degree in

Architecture as well as a Master of

Architecture degree at the University

of Southern California School of

Architecture in 2006.
He was born September

5, 1929, on Malabon Rizal

Philippine Islands

He died on January 29,

2014, due to heart failure

at the age of 84 years old.


Santos pioneered the

profession of landscape

architecture in the

Philippines. He was bestowed

with the title of "National

Artist" for his outstanding

achievement in architecture.
His Awards

Order of National Artists of

the Philippines (2006)


Patnubay ng Kalinangan;

Parangal ng Bayan (1988)


Outstanding Professional

for Landscape Architecture

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