Gregorio Sancianco, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gregorio Sancianco

Filipino patriot and economist

Date of Birth: 07-Mar-1852

Place of Birth: Malabon, Luzon, Philippines

Date of Death: 17-Nov-1897

Profession: writer, lawyer, economist

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Gregorio Sancianco y Goson (born March 7, 1852, Malabon, - died November 17, 1897, Santo Domingo, Nueva Ecija, Philippines) was a lawyer and early advocate of economic reforms in the Philippines, which was then under Spanish rule.
He was among the first generation of the Propaganda Movement, the lobby for political and economic reforms spearheaded by educated Filipinos (ilustrados) based in Spain in the second half of the 19th century.
Sancianco has been called the first Filipino economist.