Olivia Salamanca

Olivia Salamanca
Born(1889-07-01)July 1, 1889[1]
DiedJuly 11, 1913(1913-07-11) (aged 24)[2]
OccupationPhysician
Historical marker for Plaza Olivia Salamanca in Manila

Olivia Salamanca (1 July 1889 – 11 July 1913) was a Filipino physician who trained in the United States at the Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia and was the second female physician from the Philippines. She died from tuberculosis at the age of 24.

  1. ^ Villanueva, Rene O.; Gamos, Albert E.; Miclat, Mario I.; Cultura, Leo (1988). Diwang Pilipino: Mga Kuwento ng Kabayanihan (in Tagalog). Children's Communication Center. p. 102. ISBN 9789711211448. Retrieved 23 December 2019.
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