Josefa Llanes Escoda

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Josefa Llanes Escoda was a Filipino civic leader, social worker, and World War II heroine best known as the founder of the Girl Scouts of the Philippines and for her resistance against Japanese occupation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Filipino civic leader
Girl Scouts leader
World War II resistance member
human
social worker
advocatedFor social welfare reforms
women's political rights
causeOfDeath execution
commemoratedOn Philippine National Heroes Day events
countryOfCitizenship Philippines
dateFounded 1940-05-26
dateOfBirth 1898-09-20
dateOfDeath 1945-01-06
depictedWith Andres Bonifacio NERFINISHED
Apolinario Mabini NERFINISHED
educatedAt Columbia University
Philippine Normal School NERFINISHED
University of the Philippines NERFINISHED
familyName Escoda NERFINISHED
Llanes NERFINISHED
founded Girl Scouts of the Philippines NERFINISHED
founder Josefa Llanes Escoda NERFINISHED
fullName Josefa Madamba Llanes Escoda NERFINISHED
givenName Josefa NERFINISHED
hasNationality Filipino
honoredIn Philippine five-peso banknote NERFINISHED
knownFor advocacy for women's suffrage in the Philippines
founding the Girl Scouts of the Philippines
resistance activities against Japanese occupation in the Philippines
languageSpoken English
Ilocano
Tagalog
mannerOfDeath killed in World War II
movement women's suffrage movement in the Philippines
notableWork organizing relief and support for prisoners of war and internees during Japanese occupation
occupation civic leader
educator
social worker
women's rights advocate
participatedIn Philippine resistance against Japanese occupation
World War II
placeOfBirth Dingras, Ilocos Norte, Philippines NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Manila, Philippines NERFINISHED
receivedScholarshipFrom Red Cross NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender female
spouse Antonio Escoda NERFINISHED
workedFor Philippine National Red Cross NERFINISHED

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Manila North Cemetery burialPlaceOf Josefa Llanes Escoda
Katipunan notableFemaleMember Josefa Llanes Escoda