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Bienvenido Lumbera was a Filipino poet, critic and dramatist who received the Ramon Magsaysay Award and the National Artist of the Philippines award. He was a leading figure in the Filipinization movement and the academic field of Philippine Studies.
Sep 28, 2021 · Learn about the life and works of Dr. Bienvenido Lumbera, a writer, poet, critic, dramatist, and activist who was a National Artist for Literature. Explore his legacy of fearless activism, nationalism, and truth-telling in the face of Martial Law and beyond.
National Artist Bienvenido "Bien" Lumbera was born with an extraordinary gift for storytelling. At the age of 89, the renowned poet passed away and left nothing but his awe-inspiring words.
Learn about Bienvenido L. Lumbera, a National Artist for Literature and a prolific writer in English and Filipino. Browse his books, ratings, reviews, and awards on Goodreads.
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Sep 28, 2021 · A tribute to the life and legacy of Bienvenido Lumbera, who died on September 28, 2021. Learn about his journey from Lipa, Batangas to the US, his role in Filipino literature and culture, and his activism during martial law.
Sep 29, 2021 · MANILA, Philippines — Bienvenido “Bien” Lumbera, National Artist for Literature and Ramon Magsaysay Awardee for Journalism, Literature and Creative Communications, has died, leaving a mark as a champion of the Filipino language and a believer in the artist as activist.
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Oct 1, 2021 · Bienvenido Lumbera was a critic, writer, poet, activist and National Artist who died in September 2021. He was known for his humility, generosity, courage and fearless artistry in defending Philippine literature and culture.