Ninoy Aquino

Filipino politician (1932–1983)

Benigno Simeón "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. ( ə-KEE-noh, Tagalog: [bɛˈniːɡno ʔɐˈxiːno]; November 27, 1932 – August 21, 1983), was a Filipino politician and journalist who served as a senator of the Philippines (1967–1972) and governor of the province of Tarlac (1963–1967). Aquino was the husband of Corazon Aquino, who became the 11th president of the Philippines after his assassination, and father of Benigno Aquino III, who became the 15th president of the Philippines.

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