José Rizal

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Filipino nationalist essayist human journalist national hero of the Philippines novelist ophthalmologist poet revolutionary writer

José Rizal was a Filipino nationalist, writer, and revolutionary whose works and martyrdom against Spanish colonial rule made him a preeminent national hero of the Philippines.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
José Rizal canonical	17
Jose Rizal	1
José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda	1
Paciano Rizal	1

Statements (68)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Filipino nationalist ⓘ essayist ⓘ human ⓘ journalist ⓘ national hero of the Philippines ⓘ novelist ⓘ ophthalmologist ⓘ poet ⓘ revolutionary ⓘ writer ⓘ
advocatedFor	peaceful reform rather than armed revolt ⓘ reforms under Spanish colonial rule ⓘ
birthDate	1861-06-19 ⓘ
birthPlace	Calamba, Laguna ⓘ surface form: Calamba, Laguna, Captaincy General of the Philippines
causeOfDeath	execution by firing squad ⓘ
chargedWith	conspiracy ⓘ rebellion ⓘ sedition ⓘ
commemoratedBy	Rizal Day ⓘ Rizal Park ⓘ surface form: Rizal Monument Rizal Park ⓘ
convictedBy	Spanish colonial authorities in the Philippines ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Philippines ⓘ
deathDate	1896-12-30 ⓘ
deathPlace	Bagumbayan, Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines ⓘ
educatedAt	Ateneo de Manila University ⓘ surface form: Ateneo Municipal de Manila Complutense University of Madrid ⓘ surface form: Universidad Central de Madrid Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg ⓘ surface form: University of Heidelberg Sorbonne University ⓘ surface form: University of Paris University of Santo Tomas ⓘ
familyName	Rizal ⓘ
father	Francisco Mercado ⓘ
fieldOfStudy	medicine ⓘ ophthalmology ⓘ
fullName	José Rizal self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda
givenName	José ⓘ
hasMonument	Rizal Park ⓘ surface form: Rizal Monument in Luneta, Manila
influenced	Philippine Revolution ⓘ surface form: Philippine Revolution of 1896
inspiredBy	liberal and nationalist ideas in Europe ⓘ
languageWritten	English ⓘ German ⓘ Spanish ⓘ Tagalog ⓘ
mannerOfDeath	capital punishment ⓘ
mother	Teodora Alonso Realonda ⓘ
movement	Propaganda Movement ⓘ
nationality	Filipino ⓘ
notableIdea	peaceful reform through education and civic organization ⓘ
notableWork	El Filibusterismo ⓘ Mi Último Adiós ⓘ Noli Me Tangere ⓘ surface form: Noli Me Tángere
occupation	educator ⓘ essayist ⓘ journalist ⓘ novelist ⓘ ophthalmologist ⓘ painter ⓘ physician ⓘ poet ⓘ reformer ⓘ sculptor ⓘ translator ⓘ
placeOfBurial	Rizal Park ⓘ surface form: Rizal Park, Manila
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sibling	Paciano Rizal ⓘ
spouse	Josephine Bracken ⓘ
subjectOf	Philippine peso coin portraits ⓘ numerous schools and streets named in his honor ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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Instruction

You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.

Input

Subject: José Rizal
Description of subject: José Rizal was a Filipino nationalist, writer, and revolutionary whose works and martyrdom against Spanish colonial rule made him a preeminent national hero of the Philippines.

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Rizal Park → namedAfter → José Rizal ⓘ

Philippine Revolutionary Army → commander → José Rizal ⓘ

this entity surface form: Paciano Rizal

Jose Rizal-class frigate → namedAfter → José Rizal ⓘ

Rizal → namedAfter → José Rizal ⓘ

Laguna → birthplaceOf → José Rizal ⓘ

Calamba, Laguna → isBirthplaceOf → José Rizal ⓘ

Cesar Montano → notableWork → José Rizal ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jose Rizal

Province of Laguna → birthplaceOf → José Rizal ⓘ

Dapitan → hasNotablePersonAssociated → José Rizal ⓘ

José Rizal → fullName → José Rizal self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda

Luneta → namedAfter → José Rizal ⓘ

Andrés Bonifacio → inspiredBy → José Rizal ⓘ

Propaganda Movement → leader → José Rizal ⓘ

Fort Santiago → associatedWith → José Rizal ⓘ

Dapitan City → hasNationalHeroAssociated → José Rizal ⓘ

Filipino people → nationalHero → José Rizal ⓘ

Spanish colonial period in the Philippines → notableFigure → José Rizal ⓘ

Juan Luna → associatedWith → José Rizal ⓘ

Rizal, Nueva Ecija → namedAfter → José Rizal ⓘ

Rizal Ceremonial Hall → namedAfter → José Rizal ⓘ