Manuel Araneta Jr.

Manuel Araneta Jr.
Personal information
Born(1926-12-08)December 8, 1926
Jaro, Iloilo Philippine Islands
DiedJuly 4, 2003(2003-07-04) (aged 76)
NationalityFilipino
Career information
CollegeFEU
Mapua
De La Salle
Career history
1940sPhilippine Air Lines

Manuel "Manolet" Ledesma Araneta Jr. (December 8, 1926 – July 4, 2003) was a Filipino basketball player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1] Araneta Jr. was the father of Liza Araneta-Marcos, wife of Philippine president Bongbong Marcos.[2]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Manuel Araneta". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2012.
  2. ^ "On the First Lady, before Malacañang – Daily Tribune". Daily Tribune. August 21, 2023. Retrieved July 31, 2024.