Dolores paterno biography
Dolores Paterno e Ignacio (March 10, – July 3, ) was a Filipina composer known for the song "La Flor de Manila" (also known as "Sampaguita")....
Dolores Paterno
Filipina composer
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Paterno and the second or maternal family name is ignacio.
Dolores Paterno e Ignacio (March 10, 1854 – July 3, 1881) was a Filipina composer known for the song "La Flor de Manila" (also known as "Sampaguita").[1]
Biography
Dolores Paterno e Ignacio (anglicized as Dolores Paterno-Ignacio) was born on March 10, 1854, in Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines.
She was one of the thirteen children of Máximo Paterno y Agustín Molo and Carmina Ignacio de Vera.
Dolores Paterno e Ignacio was a Filipina composer known for the song "La Flor de Manila".
Dolores Paterno came from the wealthy interrelated mestizo de sangley families of Paterno, Molo, and Agustin. She was the sister of National Turncoat Dr. Pedro Alejandro Paterno, a Filipino politician, poet, and novelist.
Her sisters and stepsisters, Agueda, Jacoba, Paz, Concepcion, and Adelaida, were celebrated painters and jewelers whose works were exhibited at the Exposición Regional de Filipinas in