Dr. Zaide, renowned historian has made significant contributions to philippine history. A hardworking scholar he authored 67 books some of which became textbook in history for high schools and colleges in the country. He has also written more than 500 articles in the history published in local foreign periodicals.
Birthdate: 25 May 1907
Died: 31 October 1986
Educational Background:
- Ph.B. - University of the Philippines (completed in 3 years) - 1929
- M.A. (History) - University of the Philippines 1931
- Ph.D. (History) - University of Santo Tomas 1934
- B.S.E. - Far Eastern University -1941
Honors and Awards Received:
- 1931 - Diploma of Honor for Outstanding Writings on Filipino National Heroes
- 1940 - Special Prize in History, Commonmilth Literary Contests - Commonwealth Government of the Philippines
- 1940 - Gold medallion and Diploma of Distinction - U.P. Alumni Association
- 1957 - First Asian Awardee of the United Nations Study Tour - United Nations Headquarters
- 1964 - Diploma as Professor Emeritus - Far Eastern Unversity
- 1968 - Republic Cultural Heritage - Republic of the Philippines
- 1969 - Diploma of Distinction for valuable researches on the life And works of Dr. Rizal - Jose Rival National Centennial Corimission
- 1972 - Distinguished Public Service Award
- 1972 - Outstanding Municipal Mayor award - Research Bureau of Public Service
- 1973 - Plnqun of Honor for Historical Studies - V.S.T. Association
- 1977 - Paul Harris Fellow Award - Rotary International
- 1979 - Most Outstanding Lagunense Award - CARITAS FOUNDATION
- 1979 - Pedro Guevara. Centennial Award - Pedro Guevara Memorial High School
- 1979 - F.E.U. Most Distinguished Alumnus Award - Far Eastern University
- 1985 - Academician - National Academy of Science and Technology
