Notable Filipino-Americans
In the book The Filipino Americans (1783-Present): Their History, Culture and Traditions, author Veltisezar Bautista has recognized the following for their outstanding contribution to their respective fields:
Benjamin Cayetano, Peter Aduja, Pedro dela Cruz, Thelma Buchholdt, Glenn Olea, Irene Natividad, Gene Canque Liddell, David Mercado Valderrama, Velma Veloria, Robert Bunda, Ron Menor, Reynaldo Graulty, Henry Manayan, Maria Luisa Mabilangan Haley, Philip Vera Cruz, Pete Fajardo, Juventino Fajardo, Roberto Rivas, Gene Canque Liddel, G. Monty Manibog, Henry Manayan, Michael Guingona Jr., Edward Soriano, Antonio Taguba and Eleanor Mariano for public service;
Loida Nicolas Lewis, Josie Natori, Lilia Calderon Clemente, and Cecilia Pagkalinawan for business;
Jose Garcia Villa, N.V.M. Gonzales, Carlos Bulosan, Bienvenido Santos, Jessica Hagedorn, and Ninotchka Rosca for literature;
Alex Tizon, Byron Acohido, Tita Dioso Gillespie, Cielo Buenaventura, Howard Chua, Hermenegildo "Hermie" A. Azarcon, Veronica Pedrosa and Lisa Foronda for journalism;
Pacita Abad, Genara Banzon, Manuel Rodriguez, Sr., Venancio Igarta, Jose Romero and for painting and arts;
Lawrence Que Jr., Stella Evangelista, Ernesto Espaldon, Rolando Castro, Neonilo Tejano, Enriquez Ostrea, Domingo Alvear, Ofelia Dirige, Jose Evangelista, Ananias Diokno, Jorge Camara, Eduardo Padlan, Francis Duhaylongsod, and Eleanor Marinao for science and medicine; and
Ceferino Garcia, Roman Gabriel, Salvador"Dado" Marino, Speedy Dado, Tai Babilonia, Benny Agbayani, Bobby Balcena, Elizabeth Punsalan and Vicky Manalo Drakes for sports.
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