Biography of Miriam Defensor Santiago

Miriam Defensor Santiago (* 15. June 1945 in Iloilo City; † 29. September 2016 in St. Luke's Medical Center - Global City) was a filipina politician, lawyer, and author. She was 71 years old. Her education included University of the Philippines Visayas, University of Michigan, University of Michigan Law School and University of San Agustin. Her faith was Christianity. Her awards include Ramon Magsaysay Award and Quezon Service Cross. Her cause of death was lung cancer.