Pedro Bucaneg, Date of Birth, Date of Death
TweetPedro Bucaneg
Filipino writer
Date of Birth: 01-Mar-1592
Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001
Profession: poet
Nationality: Philippines
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Pedro Bucaneg
- Pedro Bukaneg (March 1592 – c.
- 1630) was a Filipino poet.
- Blind since birth, he is the acknowledged author of the Ilocano epic Biag ni Lam-ang (Life of Lam-ang).
- He is considered the "Father of Ilocano literature." A street inside the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) complex in Pasay City, Philippines is named in his honor.
- His surname is lent to the Bukanegan, the Ilocano equivalent of the Balagtasan.
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