Francisco Rizal Mercado

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Francisco Rizal Mercado
Born	Francisco Engracio Rizal Mercado y Alejandro (1818-05-11)May 11, 1818 Biñan, Laguna, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire
Died	January 5, 1898(1898-01-05) (aged 79) Manila, Captaincy General of the Philippines, Spanish Empire
Resting place	Rizal Shrine, Calamba, Laguna
Spouse	Teodora Alonso Realonda ​ ​ (m. 1848)​
Children	11 (including Saturnina, Paciano, Trinidad, and José)

Francisco Engracio Rizal Mercado y Alejandro (May 11, 1818 – January 5, 1898) was the father of the Philippines' national hero Jose Rizal. He was born in Biñan, Laguna. He had a wife named Teodora Realonda y Quintos and had 11 children altogether.