Filipino military officer and politician (1935–2023)
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In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Gaspar and the surname or paternal family name is Biazon.
The Honorable, General
Rodolfo Biazon
Biazon in 2019
Senator of the Philippines
In office June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2010
In office June 30, 1992 – June 30, 1995
Member of the House of Representatives from Muntinlupa
In office June 30, 2010 – June 30, 2016
Preceded by
Ruffy Biazon
Succeeded by
Ruffy Biazon
21st Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
In office January 24, 1991 – April 12, 1991
President
Corazon Aquino
Preceded by
Renato de Villa
Succeeded by
Lisandro Abadia
Vice Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
June 12, 2023(2023-06-12) (aged 88) Muntinlupa, Philippines
Resting place
Libingan ng mga Bayani, Taguig, Philippines
Nationality
Filipino
Political party
Liberal (2004–2023)
Other political affiliations
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino (1992–2004)
Spouse
Monserrat Bunoan
(m. 1961)
Children
3, including Ruffy
Alma mater
FEATI University Philippine Military Academy (BS)
Occupation
Soldier & politician
Profession
Mechanical engineer
Military service
Allegiance
Philippines
Branch/service
Philippine Marine Corps
Years of service
1961–1991
Rank
General
Battles/wars
1986–87 Coup attempts
Rodolfo "Pong" Gaspar Biazon (Tagalog pronunciation:[ˈbjason], April 14, 1935 – June 12, 2023) was a Filipino politician and Philippine Marine Corps general. He was the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in early 1991 and then served as a Senator from 1992 to 1995 and from 1998 to 2010.
During his time in the military, he served as superintendent of the Philippine Military Academy (PMA), commandant of the Philippine Marine Corps, Vice Chief of Staff, and finally Chief of Staff of the AFP. After his stints in the senate, he served as the Representative of Muntinlupa from 2010 to 2016.
Rodolfo "Pong" Gaspar Biazon (Tagalog pronunciation: [ˈbjason], April 14, 1935 – June 12, 2023) was a Filipino politician and Philippine Marine Corps general...
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reinforced by the Philippine Marines commanded by Brigadier General RodolfoBiazon, forcing them to retreat into nearby roads. Fifteen minutes later, Colonel...
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important CPP-NPA members, including Buscayno. After Buscayno's capture, Rodolfo Salas served as the NPA's commander, and when Sison was captured the following...
Estrada and Executive Secretary under President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Biazon served in the Philippine Senate and the House of Representatives after his...
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at 4 pm. They were escorted by PMA Superintendent Brigadier General RodolfoBiazon and detained in Fort Bonifacio. The rebels boarded nine buses at the...
communist hitman acting on orders from Philippine Communist Party chair Rodolfo Salas. During a press conference held at 5:15 pm (four hours after the...
won five. Incumbent KNP senator Aquilino Pimentel Jr. and K4 senator RodolfoBiazon successfully defended their seats. K4's Pia Cayetano, Dick Gordon, Lito...
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until he was elected President of the Philippines in 1992. General RodolfoBiazon - served in the Philippine Senate and the House of Representatives after...
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Forces of the Philippines has been passed in a bill filed by Senator RodolfoBiazon back in July 2004. It is expected that President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo...
before 1983. One stabilizing element was the designation of then-Colonel RodolfoBiazon as commander of the 3rd Marine Brigade assigned to Davao. In what the...
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