Jesse Robredo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJesse Robredo
Philippine politician and cabinet secretary
Date of Birth: 27-May-1958
Place of Birth: Naga, Luzon, Philippines
Date of Death: 18-Aug-2012
Profession: politician, minister
Nationality: Philippines
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Jesse Robredo
- Jesse Manalastas Robredo (May 27, 1958 – August 18, 2012) was a Filipino statesman who served as Secretary of the Interior and Local Government in the administration of President Benigno Aquino III from 2010 until his death in 2012.
- Robredo was a member of the Liberal Party. Beginning in 1988, Robredo served six terms as Mayor of Naga City in Camarines Sur.
- In recognition of his achievements as Naga City mayor, Robredo was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Government Service in 2000, the first Filipino mayor so honored.
- He was appointed to the Cabinet of President Aquino in July 2010.Robredo died on August 18, 2012, when the light aircraft he was travelling in crashed off the shore of Masbate Island, after suffering an engine failure.
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