Marcelino Crisólogo
Marcelino Pecson Crisólogo, also known as Mena Crisólogo, was a Filipino politician, poet, writer and playwright. He was known for being one of the representatives for Ilocos Sur in the Malolos Congress and being of one of the signatories of the Malolos Constitution. Born in Vigan, he became the first governor of Ilocos Sur and he popularized Ilocano art and literature. As a dramatist, he wrote a zarzuela entitled Codigo Municipal. One of his works, Mining wenno Ayat ti Kararwa is comparable to Noli me tangere, a novel by Philippine patriot José Rizal. He translated Don Quixote into the Ilocano language as Don Calixtofaro de la Kota Caballero de la Luna.
Si Marcelino Crisologo, na kilala rin sa tawag na "Mena", ay naging kinatawan ng Ilocos Sur sa Kongreso ng Malolos noong 1898. Siya rin ang naging unang gobernador ng Ilocos Sur. Kilala rin siya bilang mandudula, manunulat at manunula.
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