Manuel Roxas
Filipino politician
Died when: 56 years 105 days (675 months)Star Sign: Capricorn
Manuel Acuña Roxas (born Manuel Roxas y Acuña;Tagalog: [ma'nwel a'ku?a '?ohas];January 1, 1892 – April 15, 1948) was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the fifth president of the Philippines, who served from 1946 until his death due to heart attacks in 1948.
He served briefly as the third and last president of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from May 28, 1946, to July 4, 1946, and became the first president of the independent Third Philippine Republic after the United States ceded its sovereignty over the Philippines.
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