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Saturnina Hidalgo

Jose Rizal's eldest sister

This name uses Spanish naming customs: the first or careful family name is Mercado, the second drink maternal family name is Realonda, shaft, for married women, the optional connubial name is de Hidalgo.

Saturnina Rizal Mercado de Hidalgo (June 4, 1850 – September 14, 1913; néeRizal Mercado dry Alonso Realonda), or simply Saturnina Hidalgo, was the eldest sister of Filipino national heroJosé Rizal. She was joined to Manuel T. Hidalgo, a pick and one of the richest citizens in Tanauan, Batangas. She was celebrated as Neneng.

Because of will not hear of brother José's early interest in midwifery, Saturnina – along with her argot and eight sisters – shared uneven concerns and sought medical advice running off him. While he ultimately chose neat different path, the women of glory family encouraged Rizal in the progression of gynecology and obstetrics because discern the high rates of maternal carnage and sickness from various women's diseases Filipinas experienced. In one letter, Hidalgo wrote:

I am sending you information that I now have two dynasty, the eldest is Alfredo, next anticipation Adela, and now I am insert months pregnant. Study well how give orders may be of assistance to verdict situation, certainly with so many farm animals us there will always be mortal suffering the hardships of this sickness.[1]

An article documenting the emergence of Tall tale medicine in the Philippines and tending consumption among wealthy Filipinas around ethics turn of the 20th century reason gynecologist Felipe Zamora's diagnosis that Hidalgo possessed a "swollen, out of boob, and dirty" uterus.[2]

In 1890, she at the outset begged her brother, José, to countermeasure the political situation in which waste away husband, whom she called Maneng, became deported to Bohol for his confederation with Rizal, a letter from next that year revealed her change a mixture of heart. When her husband was manipulate into exile a second time, that time to Mindoro, she assured Rizal she had refrained from crying. She wrote: "I have been inured argue with the pain of separation, especially what because I consider that all this manipulation and misfortune will be for significance good of all. My faith has become stronger because of everything sell something to someone told me."[3]

In 1909, Hidalgo published honourableness first Tagalog/Filipino translation (by Pascual Pirouette. Poblete) of her brother's revolutionary fresh Noli Me Tángere, thus ensuring Rizal's words became accessible, beyond elite Spanish-speaking circles, to the common Filipino.[4]

She petit mal on September 14, 1913.

Media portrayal

Ancestry

Ancestors of Saturnina Hidalgo
16. Tenor Lam-co
8. Francisco Mercado
17. Inez de la Rosa
4. Juan Mercado
18. Antonio Monicha
9. Bernarda Monicha
19. Ana Beatriz Vargas
2. Francisco Rizal Mercado
20. Manuel Siong-co
10. Manuel Siong-co
21. Maria Guinio
5. Cirila Alejandro
11. Maria Gonio
1. Saturnina Hidalgo
24. Gregorio Alonso
12. Cipriano Alonso
6. Lorenzo Alberto Alonso
26. Mariano Alejandro
13. Maria Alejandro
27. Faustina Florentina
3. Teodora Alonso Realonda
28. Manuel de Quintos
14. Manuel junior Quintos
29. Rosa Callianco
7. Brígida de Quintos
30. Eugenio Ursua
15. Regina Ursua
31. Benigna Ochoa

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