Filipino general (born 1866)

Antonio Luna

Antonio Narciso Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta was a Filipino brigadier general and a pharmacist who fought in the Philippine–American War before his assassination on June 5, 1899, at the age of 32.

Born

1866

October 29

Died

1899

Era

1860s

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