Teodoro Agoncillo

Teodoro Andal Agoncillo (November 9, 1912 – January 14, 1985) was a prominent 20th-century Filipino historian. He and his contemporary Renato Constantino were among the first Filipino historians renowned for promoting a distinctly nationalist point of view of Filipino history (nationalist historiography). He was also an essayist and a poet.

"History of the Filipino People" redirects here. For Filipino history, see History of the Philippines.
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Andal and the surname or paternal family name is Agoncillo.

Teodoro Agoncillo
Born
Teodoro Andal Agoncillo

(1912-11-09)November 9, 1912
Lemery, Batangas, Philippine Islands
DiedJanuary 14, 1985(1985-01-14) (aged 72)
NationalityFilipino
Alma materUniversity of the Philippines Manila (BA, MA)
OccupationHistorian
AwardsNational Scientist of the Philippines
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