Age | 89 (age at death) |
Birthday | 1932 |
Died | 28 September, 2021 |
Eye Color | Brown - Dark |
Hair Color | Bald |
Nationality | Filipino |
Occupation | Educator |
Bienvenido Lumbera (April 11, 1932 – September 28, 2021) was a Filipino poet, critic and dramatist. He was a National Artist of the Philippines and a recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award for Journalism, Literature and Creative Communications. He won numerous literary awards, including the National Book Awards from the National Book Foundation, and the Carlos Palanca Memorial Awards.