The onset of the Filipinized philippine history was brought upon by the works of Renato Constantino, a prominent Filipino historian.True or False? Explain.
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Renato Constantino (March 10, 1919 – September 15, 1999) was a Filipino historian known for being part of the leftist tradition of Philippine historiography. Apart from being a historian, Constantino was also engaged in foreign service, working for the Philippine Mission to the United Nations and the Department of Foreign Affairs.
Renato Constantino
Born
10 March 1919
Died
September 15, 1999 (aged 80)
Occupation
Historian, Educator
Children
Karina Constantino David
For his academic contributions to the fight against the Marcos dictatorship, his name is inscribed on the Wall of Remembrance at the Philippines' Bantayog ng mga Bayani (Monument of Heroes).[1]
He is the father of former Civil Service Commission Chairperson Karina Constantino-David and father-in-law of University of the Philippines Diliman sociology professor emeritus Randy David.