Fernando Buyser, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Fernando Buyser

pre-war writer and poet in Cebuano

Date of Birth: 30-May-1879

Place of Birth: Philippines

Date of Death: 16-Nov-1946

Profession: bishop, writer, poet, essayist

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Fernando Buyser, also known with his pseudonym Florpinas (May 30, 1879 – November 16, 1946), was a Filipino Visayan poet, writer, and bishop of the Philippine Independent Church.
He was a prolific writer and best known as the inventor of the Cebuano sonnet form called sonanoy and as the pioneer in the study Visayan folklore.