Ildefonso Santos

Born January 23, 1897 From Malabon City

Ildefonso Santiago Santos was a Filipino educator, poet, and linguist. Recognized as one of the finest poets in Tagalog, Santos was also renowned with his translations of Rubaiyat of Omar Khayam and of the Philippine National Anthem, and for his use of the ancient Filipino form of poetry known as Tanaga.

Si Ildefonso P. Santos ay isang makata na isinilang sa bayan ng Malabon, sa nayon ng Baritan noong 23 Enero, 1897. Kaisa-isang anak siya nina Andres Santos at Atanacia Santiago.

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