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Sison, Jose Maria, 1939-2022

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Personal name headingSison, Jose Maria, 1939-2022
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Variant(s)Sison, Jose Ma. (Jose Maria), 1939-2022
Sison, Joma, 1939-2022
Sison, Jose Maria, 1939-
See alsoAlternate identity: Guerrero, Amado
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Founded corporate body of person: Communist Party of the Philippines (1967- )
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Founded corporate body of person: New People's Army (Philippines)
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Other standard no.0000 0000 8284 8339
98220202
Q736833
Associated countryPhilippines
Birth date1939-02-08
Death date2022-12-16
Place of birthIlocos Sur (Philippines)
Cabugao, Ilocos Sur (Philippines)
Place of deathUtrecht (Netherlands)
Field of activityPhilosophy, Marxist--Philippines Philippines--Politics and government Communism
Marxism-Leninism-Maoism
AffiliationUniversity of the Philippines
Profession or occupationCommunists Liberals Poets Dissidents University and college faculty members
Partisan
Found inPrison and beyond, sel. poems, 1958-1983, c1984: t.p. (Jose Ma. Sison) p. 132 (polit. prisoner, Military Security Command, Fort Bonifacio) p. 4 cover (b. 2-8-39 Cabugao, Ilocos Sur, Philippines; has been imprisoned since 1977)
José María Sison, 1979?
US terrorism & war in the Philippines, c2003: t.p. (Jose Maria Sison) p. 22 (Joma)
Foundation for resuming the Philippine revolution, c2013: t.p. (Jose Ma. Sison; Amado Guerrero)
New York times, 21 Dec. 2022: in an obituary on page A18 (Jose Maria Sison, born Feb. 8, 1939 in Cabugao, Ilocos Sur [Philippines], died in exile on Friday [Dec. 16, 2022] in Utrecht, Netherlands, aged 83; widely known as Joema; pillar of Philippine communism; founder of the Communist Party of the Philippines and its long-running guerrilla insurgency; Mr. Sison, a left-wing organizer and poet, founded the party on Dec. 26, 1968; three months later, joining a rebel leader named Bernabe Buscayno, he established the movement's armed wing, the New People's Army, or NPA; Sison was arrested in 1977 and held in detention until 1986; previously earned a B.A. degree in English from the University of the Philippines in 1959, after which he joined the faculty)
Associated languagetgl eng
Invalid LCCNn 84183297