Maria Orosa

Summary

Maria Orosa is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Taal^[2]. She was born on November 29, 1893^[3]. She died in Manila^[4]. She died on February 13, 1945^[5]. She worked as a chemist^[6], food scientist^[7], and social activist^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Maria Orosa was born in Taal^[2].
• Maria Orosa died in Manila^[4].
• Maria Orosa was born on November 29, 1893^[3].
• Maria Orosa died on February 13, 1945^[5].
• Maria Orosa is buried at San Agustin Church^[10].
• Maria Orosa is buried at Malate Catholic School^[11].
• Maria Orosa held citizenship in Philippines^[12].
• Maria Orosa worked as a chemist^[6].
• Maria Orosa worked as a food scientist^[7].
• Maria Orosa's professions included social activist^[8].
• Maria Orosa was employed by Centro Escolar University^[13].
• Maria Orosa was educated at University of the Philippines^[14].
• Maria Orosa's education included a stint at University of Washington^[15].
• Maria Orosa is recorded as female^[16].
• Maria Orosa's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Maria Orosa's Commons category is recorded as María Orosa^[18].
• Maria Orosa's family name is recorded as Orosa^[19].
• Maria Orosa's given name is recorded as Maria^[20].
• Maria Orosa's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/29/obituaries/maria-orosa-overlooked.html^[21].
• Maria Orosa's described by source is recorded as Maria Orosa y Ylagan historical marker^[22].
• Maria Orosa's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Exciting women in history on Wikipedia^[23].
• Maria Orosa's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia^[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Maria Orosa's place of birth was Taal^[2]. She was born on November 29, 1893^[3].

Education

Educated at University of the Philippines^[14], a research university^[25], in Philippines^[26], founded in 1908^[27] and University of Washington^[15], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1861^[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chemist^[6], food scientist^[7], and social activist^[8]. Among Maria Orosa's employers was Centro Escolar University^[13].

Death and Burial

Maria Orosa died on February 13, 1945^[5]. She passed away in Manila^[4]. Recorded place of burial include San Agustin Church^[10] and Malate Catholic School^[11].

Why It Matters

Maria Orosa ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (292 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

She is credited with the discovery of banana ketchup^[33], in Philippines^[34].

FAQs

Where was Maria Orosa born?

Maria Orosa's place of birth was Taal^[2].

Where did Maria Orosa die?

Maria Orosa passed away in Manila^[4].

What did Maria Orosa do for work?

Maria Orosa worked as chemist^[6], food scientist^[7], and social activist^[8].

Where did Maria Orosa go to school?

Maria Orosa was educated at University of the Philippines^[14] and University of Washington^[15].

What did Maria Orosa discover?

Maria Orosa is credited as discoverer of banana ketchup^[33].