Elpidio Quirino was born on November 16, 1890, in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines, to a prominent family. His father, Don Mariano Quirino, was a landowner and a public servant, while his mother, Doña Gregoria Rivera, was a homemaker. Quirino's family was well-educated and influential, which helped shape his early life and career in politics. He was the youngest of five children, and his family's socio-economic status provided him with opportunities for education and public service.
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