Bienvenido Lumbera
Filipino poet and critic
Bienvenido L. Lumbera was a Filipino poet, critic and dramatist. Lumbera is known for his nationalist writing and for his leading role in the Filipinization movement in Philippine literature in the ... Wikipedia
Born: April 11, 1932, Lipa, Philippines
Died: September 28, 2021 (age 89 years), Quezon City, Philippines
Education: University of Hawaii at Manoa, The Mabini Academy, University of Santo Tomas (UST), and more
Awards: S.E.A. Write Award: Philippines
Spouse: Cynthia Nograles Lumbera
Parents: Carmen Lumbera and Timoteo Lumbera
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in Comparative Literature at Indiana University in 1967. Lumbera writes in English and Filipino, and has produced works in both languages. He has a poetry ...
Apr 14, 2022 · Lumbera died on 28 September 2021, the work of understanding his life and legacy had begun. He was 89 years old, passing on peacefully in the ...
As a boy, Bienvenido Lumbera marveled at Lipa's elegant old houses with their wide balconies overlooking the streets, so luxurious compared to his own humbler ...