Who is the first filipino scientist full name birth place and birthday?

The first Filipino scientist is José Rizal, born on June 19, 1861, in Calamba, Laguna, Philippines. Although widely known as a national hero and a key figure in the Philippine revolution against Spanish colonial rule, he was also a trained ophthalmologist and made significant contributions to various scientific fields, including anthropology and botany. His works and studies laid the foundation for the development of science in the Philippines.