First Filipina: Clare Baltazar

11.01.2007

Clare Baltazar

Dr. Clare R. Baltazar

1st Filipina Entomologist
1st Filipina entomologist to publish a book (Philippine Insects) that became the 1st authoritative text on Philippine insects
National Scientist (2001)
"Mother of Philippine Entomology"

DATE OF BIRTH
November 1, 1927

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DOST-NAST Profile: Baltazar, Clare R.
Publications of Clare R. Baltazar
Dr. Clare R. Baltazar is National Scientist

Did you know...

...that President Noynoy Aquino was the first Filipino bachelor to become President of the Republic of the Philippines?
...that Astronomer Armando Lee was the first Filipino Master of Science (MS) degree holder in Astronomy in the Philippines?
...that race driver Marlon Stockinger was the first Filipino-Swiss race winner in the Michelin Formula Renault UK Championship?
...that Joy Rojas was the first Filipina to run across 3,107 miles across the United States?
...that boxing champion Manny Pacquiao was the first Filipino sports billionaire?
...that José Rizal was given the label 'First Filipino' by Leon Ma. Guerrero, the first Filipino Ambassador to Germany?

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