Melchora Aquino (Tandang Sora)- aided the Katipuneros, under the leadership of Adres Banifacio, by providing them food, shelter, and material goods.
Gregoria de Jesus - wife of Andres Bonifacio, founder of the Katipunan, and a hero of the Philippine revolution.
Leona Florentino - first poetess of the Philippines
Leonor Rivera - cousin and fiancee of national hero Jose Rizal, and main character of Rizal's "Noli Me Tangere".
Marcela Marino Agoncilla - founder of the filipino flag.
Maria Josefa Gabriela Silang - famous hero who died for freedom fighting the spanish in the late 17 hundreds.
Teresa Magbanua - first woman to fight in the Philippine Revolution, also known as the Visayan Joan of Arc.
Agueda Esteban - Katipunan member who communicated from Cavite to manila to buy ammunitions. She also carried secret messeges about planned offensives against the Spanish.
Marina Dizon - one of the first women to join the Katipunan, and supposedly carried secret documents.
Melchora Aquino-
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Gregoria de Jesus-
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Leonor Rivera-
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Marcela Marino Agoncilla-
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Maria Josefa Gabriela Silang-
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Teresa Magbanua-
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Agueda Esteban-
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Marina Dizon-
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