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Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath (1861–1896)

Also known as: Dimasalang, José P. Rizal, José Protacio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda, José Protasio Rizal, José Protasio Rizal-Mercado y Alonso-Realonda, Laong Laan

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Known works

Noli Me Tangere (1912)
El filibusterismo (1957)
Huling pahimakas
Remembering Rizal
A portable Rizal reader (1998)