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Filipino Americans
Filipino Americans, the third-largest Asian origin group in the U.S. (about 4.6 million in 2023), trace origins to the Philippines, a former U.S. territory acquired in 1898. Pew data show high English proficiency, $106,400 median household income, and majority Catholic affiliation.
Filipino Canadians
Filipino Canadians, Canadians of Filipino descent, are Canada's fourth-largest racialized group: over 957,000 in the 2021 Census, three-quarters foreign-born, concentrated in Ontario, Alberta, British Columbia, and Manitoba, with heavy caregiver-stream immigration.
Filipino colonial ivory carving
Filipino colonial ivory carving, known as garing, is the tradition of Christian ivory sculpture produced in the Spanish colonial Philippines and exported worldwide through the Manila Galleon trade.
Filipino cuisine
Filipino cuisine, the food of the Philippines, blends indigenous Austronesian traditions with Chinese, Spanish-Mexican, and American influences, known for sour dishes like adobo, sinigang, and regional specialties such as Cebu's lechon.
Filipino language
Filipino, also known as Wikang Filipino or Standard Tagalog, is the national language of the Philippines and an official language alongside English, standardized from Tagalog under the 1987 Constitution.
Filipino martial arts
Filipino martial arts (arnis, eskrima, kali) are the Philippines' indigenous weapon-based fighting systems using sticks, blades, and empty hands; declared the national martial art and sport by Republic Act 9850 in 2009.
Filipino name
Filipino name: the Philippine personal-name format, given name plus mother's maiden surname as middle name plus father's surname, rooted in the 1849 Claveria decree and governed by RA 9255 surname rules.
Filipino nationalism
Filipino nationalism (nasyonalismong Pilipino) is the movement asserting a single Philippine nation, born from Spanish colonial unification after 1565, developed through Rizal's Propaganda Movement and the 1896 Katipunan revolution, and expressed since independence in language policy, education, and South China Sea sovereignty politics.
Filipino Struggles Through History
Filipino Struggles Through History is a 1964 oil mural by Carlos Botong Francisco tracing Manila's history, displayed in the National Museum of Fine Arts in Manila.
Filipino values
Filipino values: kapwa (shared self), utang na loob (debt of gratitude), hiya, and pakikisama, systematized in Sikolohiyang Pilipino by Virgilio Enriquez, examined through collectivism research and critiques of Tagalog-centric framing.
Filipinos
Filipinos (Filipino: Mga Pilipino) are the people of the Philippines, a Southeast Asian archipelago nation, numbering about 112.7 million, with some 10 million more living overseas.
Filipp Goloshchyokin (Филипп Исаевич Голощёкин)
Filipp Goloshchyokin (Филипп Исаевич Голощёкин), 1876–1941, Bolshevik leader, co-decided the 1918 Romanov execution, and as First Secretary of Soviet Kazakhstan (1924–1933) drove 'Little October', forced collectivization, and the 1930–33 famine that killed about 1.5 million people.
Filipp Oktyabrsky
Filipp Oktyabrsky (Филипп Сергеевич Октябрьский) was a Soviet admiral and Hero of the Soviet Union who commanded the Black Sea Fleet from 1939 to 1948.
Filippi syndrome
Filippi syndrome (OMIM 272440) is an extremely rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by CKAP2L variants, marked by microcephaly, syndactyly of fingers and toes, growth retardation, distinctive facies, and intellectual disability; fewer than 50 cases reported.
Filippo Antonio De Cecco
Filippo Antonio De Cecco, born in 1944 in Abruzzo, is the Italian president and CEO of the De Cecco pasta company, which he has run since 1973.
Filippo Bonanni
Filippo Bonanni (Buonanni), 1638-1725, Italian Jesuit naturalist and father of conchology; wrote the first shell-only book (1681), defended spontaneous generation against Redi, and directed Rome's Museo Kircherianum.
Filippo Bottazzi
Filippo Bottazzi (1867–1941) was an Italian comparative physiologist and professor at the University of Naples, commonly credited as the father of Italian biochemistry; he discovered the hemocatatonetic function of the spleen.
Filippo Bottino
Filippo Emanuele Bottino (1888-1969), Italian heavyweight weightlifter, Olympic gold at Antwerp 1920 with 265 kg, first Italian weightlifting world record (116 kg two-armed press, 1922), 6th at Paris 1924.
Filippo Brunelleschi
Filippo Brunelleschi, also known as Pippo Brunelleschi, was a Florentine architect and engineer who engineered the dome of Florence Cathedral, the largest masonry dome ever built.
Filippo Crea
Filippo Crea, born in Cosenza, Italy, in 1953, is an Italian cardiologist known for establishing that ischemic heart disease involves the coronary microcirculation, not only large-artery narrowing.
Filippo Cuni
Filippo Cuni is an Italian biomedical engineer who co-founded Versarys Bioscience, a Zurich startup building high-throughput co-culture devices for studying interactions between cell populations, in January 2025.
Filippo De Angelis
Filippo De Angelis is an Italian computational chemist who models dye-sensitized and perovskite solar cells, founding CLHYO and serving as Deputy Director at CNR-ISTM in Perugia.
Filippo Ganna
Filippo Ganna (born 1996, Verbania) is an Italian road and track cyclist, two-time world time trial champion, six-time pursuit world champion, Tokyo 2020 Olympic team pursuit gold medallist, and UCI Hour Record holder at 56.792 km, joining Lidl-Trek in 2027.
Filippo Giancotti
Filippo G. Giancotti (1958–2023) was an Italian-born cancer biologist known for work on integrin signaling and metastatic dormancy, holding posts at Sloan Kettering, MD Anderson, and Columbia.
Filippo Grosso
Filippo Grosso (born 2006) is an Italian midfielder for Frosinone, son of 2006 World Cup winner Fabio Grosso; Juventus youth product who scored on his Serie B debut at Mantova in 2025.
Filippo Inzaghi
Filippo Inzaghi, "SuperPippo", Italian striker and manager born 1973 in Piacenza; 126 goals in 300 Milan games, two Champions Leagues, 2006 World Cup; brother of coach Simone Inzaghi; now Palermo head coach.
Filippo Lippi
Filippo Lippi (c. 1406–1469), Florentine Carmelite friar and Early Renaissance painter. Known as Fra Filippo Lippi; father of Filippino Lippi. Masaccio-influenced style; Prato Duomo fresco cycle (1452–65); Medici patron; scandal with Lucrezia Buti.
Filippo M. Rijli
Filippo M. Rijli is an Italian developmental biologist who leads the Laboratory of Developmental Neuroepigenetics at the Friedrich Miescher Institute in Basel, studying Hox genes and Polycomb regulation in cranial neural crest.
Filippo Mancia
Filippo Mancia is an Italian structural biologist and professor at Columbia University who determines atomic structures of membrane proteins, including the Wnt carrier WLS and the choline transporter FLVCR2.
Filippo Pietrantonio
Filippo Pietrantonio is an Italian medical oncologist who heads gastrointestinal oncology at the Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori in Milan, known for the CodeBreaK 300 trial in KRAS G12C-mutated colorectal cancer.