The book features 100 remarkable Filipinos of the last 500 years. They have have lived through challenges, excelled in their respective fields, conquered their competition, inspired a nation, and even gave their lives for the country. Read and be inspired! Get to know... The father of Philippine modern retail • The visionary builder of Makati • The computer genius who rocked Silicon Valley • The inventor of banana ketchup • The grand old man of Philippine art • The doctor who discovered erythromycin • The peanut vendor who became a billionaire • The first international diva • The iron lady of Asia • The dean of Philippine fashion • The greatest bowler of all time • The pioneer of women’s rights • The sailor who conquered the Pacific Ocean • The first lady of Philippine music • The initiator of the longest revolt • The heiress turned people’s servant • The prince of Filipino printers • The mother of Philippine pediatrics • The champion of human rights • The first Filipino Roman Catholic saint and many more . . .
