Francisco Arcellana
(1916-2002)
Filipino writer
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Francisco "Franz" Arcellana (September 6, 1916 – August 1, 2002) was a Filipino writer, poet, essayist, critic, journalist and teacher. He was born on September 6, 1916. Arcellana already had ambitions of becoming a writer early in his childhood. His actual writing, however, started when he became a member of The Torres Torch Organization during his high school years. Arcellana continued writing in various school papers at the University of the Philippines Diliman. Later on he received a Rockefeller Grant and became a fellow in Creative Writing at the University of Iowa and at the Breadloaf Writers' Conference from 1956– 1957.
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Francisco Arcellana 6 September 1916 Manila, Philippine Islands
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| Died |
1 August 2002 (aged 85) Quezon City, Philippines
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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