Emmanuel Lacaba
Emmanuel Lacaba | |
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Detail of the Wall of Remembrance at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani, showing names from the first batch of Bantayog Honorees, including that of Eman Lacaba. | |
| Born | Emmanuel Agapito Flores Lacaba December 10, 1948 |
| Died | March 18, 1976 (aged 27) Asuncion, Davao del Norte, Philippines |
| Other names | Eman |
| Alma mater | Ateneo de Manila University (BA) |
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| Years active | 1970–1976 |
| Spouse |
Eulalia de Vera (m. 1969) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Pete Lacaba (brother) |
Emmanuel Agapito Flores Lacaba (December 10, 1948 – March 18, 1976), popularly known as Eman Lacaba, was a Filipino writer, poet, essayist, playwright, short story writer, scriptwriter, songwriter and activist, often referred to as the "poet warrior" of the Philippines.