Alejandro Roces (July 13, 1924 - May 23, 2011) was a Filipino author, playwright, and national artist for literature in the Philippines. He served as Secretary of Education under President Diosdado Macapagal from 1962 to 1965 and was known for his short stories. Roces taught at Ateneo de Manila University and earned his degrees from the University of the East and received several honorary doctorates. He also participated in World War II as a captain and worked as a columnist and president of various publications.
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Time Zone - Asia/Manila (8:0 E)
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Alejandro Reyes Roces belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Manila
Place of Death: Manila
Educated At: Far Eastern University | Ateneo de Manila University | University of Arizona
Occupation: minister | politician
Spouses: Irene Yorston Viola
Children: Elizabeth Roces-Pedrosa
Employers: Ateneo de Manila University | University of Arizona | Arizona State University | Manila Chronicle | Manila Times | Manila Bulletin | CAP College Foundation | Movie and Television Review and Classification Board
Awards Received: Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit | National Artist of the Philippines
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 13, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 13, 2026 |
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| Sun | 20 Cancer 28 | 20 Cancer 48 | 29 Libra 29 |
| Moon | 4 Sagittarius 0 | 3 Cancer 15 | 24 Leo 23 |
| Mercury | 29 Cancer 2 | 20 Cancer 38 | 27 Libra 30 |
| Venus | 3 Cancer 1 | 3 Virgo 49 | 17 Virgo 44 |
| Mars | 4 Pisces 29 | 10 Gemini 7 | 1 Pisces 8 |
| Jupiter | 10 Sagittarius 44 | 2 Leo 49 | 17 Sagittarius 52 |
| Saturn | 26 Libra 23 | 14 Aries 27 | 4 Scorpio 59 |
| Uranus | 21 Pisces 24 | 4 Gemini 18 | 18 Pisces 5 |
| Neptune | 19 Leo 0 | 4 Aries 24 | 22 Leo 17 |
| Pluto | 12 Cancer 7 | 4 Aquarius 36 | 13 Cancer 32 |
| Rahu | 24 Leo 43 | 1 Pisces 56 | 19 Leo 19 |
| Ketu | 24 Aquarius 43 | 1 Virgo 56 | 19 Aquarius 19 |
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