Benigno Aquino III

His Excellency

Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III
15th President of the Philippines
In office
June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2016
Vice PresidentJejomar Binay
Preceded byGloria Macapagal-Arroyo
Succeeded byRodrigo Duterte
Secretary of the Philippine Department of the Interior and Local Government
Acting
In office
June 30, 2010 – July 9, 2010
Preceded byRonaldo Puno
Succeeded byJesse Robredo
Deputy Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives
In office
November 8, 2004 – February 21, 2006
Preceded byEmilio Espinosa
Succeeded byEric Singson
Senator of the Philippines
In office
June 30, 2007 – June 30, 2010
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Tarlac's Second District
In office
June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2007
Preceded byJose Yap
Succeeded byJose Yap
Personal details
Born
Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III

(1960-02-08)February 8, 1960
Manila, Philippines
DiedJune 24, 2021(2021-06-24) (aged 61)
Quezon City, Philippines
Political partyLiberal Party
Alma materAteneo de Manila University
Signature
WebsiteOfficial website

Benigno Simeon "Noynoy" Cojuangco Aquino III (8 February 1960 – 24 June 2021) was a Filipino politician. He was the President of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016. He was also known as Noynoy Aquino or PNoy. Aquino was also a former Congressman and Senator of the Philippines.

Aquino was born at Far Eastern University- Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation in Quezon City, He was the only son of five children of former Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. and former President Corazon "Cory" Aquino. He was a member of the Liberal Party. He was the first Filipino president to be a bachelor. In 2013, TIME magazine named him one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World.[1]

Aquino III died on 24 June 2021 in Quezon City, aged 61.[2][3] He had diabetes.[4] The cause of death was kidney failure.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Chua-Eoan, Howard (18 April 2013). "The 2013 TIME 100". Time. Archived from the original on 21 June 2013. Retrieved 11 November 2013 – via time100.time.com.
  2. ↑ "PNoy dies at 61". Sunstar. June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  3. ↑ "LIVE UPDATES: Death of former Philippine president Noynoy Aquino". Rappler. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  4. ↑ Ismael, Javier Joe (June 24, 2021). "Former president Noynoy Aquino dies". The Manila Times. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  5. ↑ Ex-Philippine President Benigno Aquino dies of renal failure at 61

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