Jose Ricardo L. Manapat (May 24, 1953 in Manila – December 24, 2008 in Antipolo) was an activist, scholar, writer, researcher, and educator who was the Director of the Records Management and Archives Office of the Philippines (The National Archives) from 1996–1998 and 2002–2008. He is best known as the author of the book, "Some Are Smarter Than Others: The History of Marcos' Crony Capitalism", a work on anti-cronyism exposing the wealth of the Marcos dynasty, and as Editor-in-Chief of the "Smart File", Smart File Magazine Animal Farm Series.
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1953 Manila, Philippines
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24 December 2008 (aged 55) Antipolo, Philippines
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