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Basa was known as a patriot,

a hero-smuggler, and a
friend of Jose Rizal. He was a Spaniard who spied on Rizal
fairly known as a successful Don Lecaros was Rizal's while in Hong Kong. It was
merchant whose monetary friend who was a rich and believed that he was
donations allowed for the prominent businessman commissioned by the Spanish
smuggling of Dr. Jose Rizal's and married a Portuguese authorities to spy on Rizal.
novels into the Philippines. lady.

Oppressed his fellow


She helped Rizal
a secretary of the Spanish countrymen and took
understand the Japanese advantage of their
Legation who visited Rizal at
language and also related superstition and
Tokyo Hotel; invited him to
to him the culture of the ignorance.
live at the Spanish Legation.
Japanese.

Suehiro is a Rizal In 1896,


version in Japan Regidor defended Jose
He controlled the municipal
since he helps the Rizal when the latter was
elections and acted as
Philippines to fight for implicated after an arrest
adviser
the independence with aboard the Spanish vessel
helped of his novel Colon but the Spanish
Nanyo no daiharan. court denied his defense.
He then joined the
Executive Board of the
Hong Kong Revolutionary
Junta as member of a
subcommittee on 10
Hidalgo was also close to his
A friend of Rizal, Laureano
‘bayaw’ Jose as the two kept
Viado, a medical student at
up a correspondence.
the University of Santo Through a letter, Hidalgo once
Rev. Vicente Garcia was a Tomas, injustice is the prize informed Rizal of a cholera
Filipino priest, hero and a for those who fulfill their case in Manila in 1885 and
defender of Dr. Jose P. Rizal. duties. requested Jose to buy for him
a Spanish book by Rousseau.

He was a soldier and a


She fell in love with Rizal. The young Filipinos in the
lawyer, an explosive
Tottie helped him in his French capital so that they
combination, especially if
painting and sculpture. But could enjoy their sojourn in
one was also a high-
Rizal suddenly left London the city during the duration of
ranking colonial bureaucrat.
for Paris to avoid Gertrude, the Universal Exposition.
who was seriously in love
with him.

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