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Camilo Osías y Olaviano (March 23, 1889 – May 20, 1976), was a Filipino politician, twice for a short time President of the Senate of the Philippines. Along with American Mary A. Lane, Osías translated into English the poem Filipinas that was set to the Marcha Nacional Filipina, producing the Philippine Hymn, now the national anthem Lupang Hinirang. Until June 2026, Osías held the record for the second-shortest total tenure as Senate President at 26 days due to party changes after the war in 1952-1953, with each term lasting 13 days, making either the shortest single term in history.

Quick facts about Camilo Osías

  • Full name: Camilo Osías
  • Born: 1889-03-23
  • Nationality: Philippines
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q117832

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Who is Camilo Osías?

Camilo Osías y Olaviano (March 23, 1889 – May 20, 1976), was a Filipino politician, twice for a short time President of the Senate of the Philippines.

What nationality is Camilo Osías?

Camilo Osías is Philippines.

When was Camilo Osías born?

Camilo Osías was born on 1889-03-23.

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