![Gabriela Silang Gabriela Silang](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/gabriela-silang-117854-1.jpg)
![Risa Hontiveros Risa Hontiveros](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/risa-hontiveros-1.jpg)
Risa Hontiveros is a Filipino politician, journalist, and community leader. After starting her career as a journalist, Hontiveros went on to establish herself as a prominent political leader and is currently serving as a Senator of the Philippines. Over the course of her career, Risa Hontiveros has received several honors, including a nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2005.
![Grace Poe Grace Poe](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/grace-poe-2.jpg)
Before being adopted by iconic Filipino actors Fernando Poe Jr. and Susan Roces, Grace Poe was found as an infant in front of a cathedral in Iloilo city. She grew up to be a politician and senator of the Philippines. She has previously also chaired the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board.
Imelda Marcos is a retired Filipino politician with a controversial history. She became the First Lady of the Philippines in 1965 when her husband, Ferdinand Marcos, became President of the nation. Her family stole billions of dollars from the country’s citizens and lived lavishly. The Marcoses were unseated during the People Power Revolution in February 1986.
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is a Filipino politician and academic. From 2001 to 2010, Arroyo served as the president of the Philippines. Before serving as the president, Arroyo served as a senator and as the vice president of the Philippines. She later served as the Speaker of the House of Representatives from 2018 to 2019.
![Sara Duterte Sara Duterte](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/sara-duterte-1.jpg)
![Imee Marcos Imee Marcos](http://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/thumbs/imee-marcos-1.jpg)