Santiago Alvarez
This article is about the general of the Philippine Revolution. For the Cuban filmmaker, see Santiago Álvarez. Santiago Virata Alvarez 125pxBorn (1872-07-25)July 25, 1872Imus, Cavite, PhilippinesDied October 30, 1930(1930-10-30) (aged 58)San Pablo, Laguna, PhilippinesOther names General ApoyOccupation GeneralKnown for General of the Philippine Revolution Santiago Alvarez (July 25, 1872 – October 30, 1930) was a revolutionary general and a founder and honorary president of the first directorate of the Nacionalista Party. Also known as Kidlat ng Apoy because of his inflamed bravery and dedication as commander of Cavite's famous battles (particularly that in Dalahican), he was celebrated in present-day Cavite City as the Hero of the Battle of Dalahican.
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Alias (AKA) | General Apoy |
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Birth date | July 25, 1872 |
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Date of death | October 30, 1930 |
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