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Diego Silang

Former Governor of Free Ilocos
Diego Silang y Andaya was a Filipino revolutionary leader who allied with British forces to overthrow Spanish rule in the northern Philippines and establish an independent Ilocano state. Wikipedia
Born: December 16, 1730, Aringay, Philippines
Spouse: Gabriela Silang (m. 1757–1763)
Full name: Diego Silang y Andaya
Assassinated: May 28, 1763, Bantay, Philippines
Previous office: Governor of Free Ilocos (1762–1763)
Nationality: Philippine