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Filipina writer (1907–1995)

In this Philippine name for married women, the birth middle name or maternal family name is Legaspi, the birth surname or paternal family name is Manalang, and the marital name is Gloria.

Angela Manalang-Gloria (1907–1995) was a Filipina poet who wrote in English.^[1][2][3]

Early life

Angela Marie Legaspi Manalang was born on August 24, 1907, in Guagua, Pampanga to parents, Felipe Dizon Manalang (born in Mexico, Pampanga) and Tomasa Legaspi.

However, their family later settled in the Bicol Region, particularly in Tabaco, Albay. She studied at St. Agnes Academy in Legaspi, where she graduated valedictorian in elementary.

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In her senior year, she moved to St. Scholastica's College in Malate, Manila, where her writing started to get noticed.

Angela Manalang was among the first generation female students at the University of the Philippines. Angela initially enrolled in law, as suggest