Zoilo Galang | |
|---|---|
| Born | Zoilo Mercado Galang July 27, 1895 Bacolor, Pampanga, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
| Died | 1959 (aged 63–64) Philippines |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Language | English |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Education | Pampanga High School |
| Notable works | A Child of Sorrow |
| Spouse | Adela Cortez |
| Children | 5 |
Zoilo Mercado Galang (July 27, 1895 – 1959[1]) was a Filipino writer from Pampanga. He is credited as one of the pioneering Filipino writers who worked with the English language.[2] He is the author of the first Philippine novel written in the English language, A Child of Sorrow, published in 1921.[3]