Stalingrad in Bruxelles in Bruxelles-Capitale, Brussels, Belgium — Northwestern Europe
Jose Rizal (1861 - 1896)
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, May 14, 2023
1. Jose Rizal (1861 - 1896) Marker
1861 - 1896
Heros national des Philippines
habitait dans cette maison
lorsqu'il ecrivit son roman
El Filibusterismo
en 1890-1891
Jose Rizal (1861-1896), national hero of the Philippines, lived in this house in 1890-91, when he wrote his novel El Filibusterismo.
Erected 2007 by National Historical Institute.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Government & Politics • Heroes. A significant historical date for this entry is February 2, 1890.
Location. 50° 50.6′ N, 4° 20.841′ E. Marker is in Bruxelles, Rιgion Bruxelloise (Brussels), in Bruxelles-Capitale. It is in Stalingrad. It is on Rue Philippe de Champagne, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Rue Philippe de Champagne 42, Bruxelles, Rιgion Bruxelloise 1000, Belgium. Touch for directions.
Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, the Benelux Low Countries, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Avenue de Stalingrad / Stalingradlaan (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); Verlaine blessa Rimbaud / Verlaine wounded Rimbaud (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Hτtel de Ville de Bruxelles / Stadhuis van Brussel / The Brussels Town Hall (approx. half a kilometer away); Reconstruction de Bruxelles (approx. half a kilometer away); Karl Marx (approx. half a kilometer away); The Belgian Open Party / Le Ouvreir Parti Belgie (approx. half a kilometer away); Expulsion of the Austrian Forces (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); The Execution of the Counts of Egmont and Horn (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bruxelles.
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Also see . . .
1. Rizal in Brussels, Belgium (Jose Rizal University). Detailed timeline of Rizals stay in Brussels. (Submitted on May 21, 2023.)
2. Josι Rizal (Wikipedia).
Overview: Josι Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda (June 19,(Submitted on May 21, 2023.)1861 December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath active at the end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines. He is considered the national hero (pambansang bayani) of the Philippines. An ophthalmologist by profession, Rizal became a writer and a key member of the Filipino Propaganda Movement, which advocated political reforms for the colony under Spain.Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, May 14, 20232. Jose Rizal (1861 - 1896) Marker
He was executed by the Spanish colonial government for the crime of rebellion after the Philippine Revolution broke out; it was inspired by his writings. Though he was not actively involved in its planning or conduct, he ultimately approved of its goals which eventually resulted in Philippine independence.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 22, 2023. It was originally submitted on May 21, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 1,535 times since then and 162 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 21, 2023, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
