F. Sionil José, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

F. Sionil José

Filipino writer

Date of Birth: 03-Dec-1924

Place of Birth: Rosales, Luzon, Philippines

Profession: writer, journalist

Nationality: Philippines

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Francisco Sionil José (born 3 December 1924) is one of the most widely read Filipino writers in the English language.
His novels and short stories depict the social underpinnings of class struggles and colonialism in Filipino society.
José's works—written in English—have been translated into 28 languages, including Korean, Indonesian, Czech, Russian, Latvian, Ukrainian and Dutch..