This is a list of famous people from Abra Province arranged by town and in alphabetical order. You may click on the link to read profile or biography. Here they are:
Bangued
Mila A. Valera – Mayor
Joaquin Enrico “Kiko” V. Bernos – Vice Mayor
Dominic “Nic” Busuego Valera – Governor of Abra and former Mayor of Bangued
Cesar Castro Raval – Bishop of Bangued
Ignacio Villamor – First Filipino President of the University of the Philippines
Jesús Antonio Villamor – Noted pilot and World War II hero
Joseph Sto. Niño B. Bernos – Congressman
Kurt Bryan Barbosa – Gold medalist in Taekwondo, 30th ASEAN Games
Lucas Purugganan Bersamin – 25th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Mike Bigornia – Poet, Writer, Translator
Quintín Babila Paredes – Former senate president
Salvacion Borja – Councilor, Acting Vice Mayor
Samson S. Alcantara – Founding chairman of the ABAKADA-GURO partylist
Boliney
Benido L. Balao-as Sr. – Mayor
Julius S. Balao-as – Vice Mayor
Ronald S. Balao-as – Vice Governor
Bucay
Victorino B. Baroña Jr. – Mayor
Ludevina G. Co – Vice Mayor
Bucloc
Gybel B. Cardenas – Mayor
Eugene C. Cillo – Vice Mayor
Daguioman
Marcelo J. Padilla – Mayor
Salma Q. Padilla – Vice Mayor, Former Mayor
Danglas
Denise Florence Bernos Bragas – Mayor
Esther B. Bernos – Vice Mayor
Dolores
Conde T. Turqueza – Mayor
Eduardo R. Balmaceda – Vice Mayor
Robert Victor G. Seares Jr. – Former Mayor
La Paz
Joseph Bernos – Mayor
Benito E. Nono – Vice Mayor
Menchie B. Bernos – Congresswoman and former Mayor
Lacub
Nestor B. Bersamina – Mayor
Estelita B. Bersamina – Vice Mayor, Former Mayor
Lagangilang
Rovelyn E. Villamor – Mayor
Roderick T. Atmosfera – Vice Mayor
Patrocinio B. Abaya Jr. – Former Mayor
Lagayan
Edmarc L. Crisologo – Mayor
Apolinar B. Molina – Vice Mayor
Jendricks S. Luna – Former Mayor
Cecilia M. Seares-Luna – Former Congresswoman of Abra
Lee Marvin Balauro Tolentino – Lawyer, first ever Filipino admitted as Solicitor of the Senior Courts – England & Wales
Langiden
Artemio C. Donato Jr. – Mayor
Isidro B. Bueno – Vice Mayor
Licuan-baay
Alejo S. Domingo – Mayor
Chester B. Sannadan – Vice Mayor
Luba
Rosalina C. Biscarra – Mayor
Casimiro A. Molina – Vice Mayor
Malibcong
Romando B. Bacuyag – Mayor
Regino V. Siddayao – Vice Mayor
Conrado Balweg – founder of the Cordillera People’s Liberation Army
Manabo
Joanna Ruth G. Domasing – Mayor
Jerry B. Andres – Vice Mayor
Darrel O. Domasing – Former Mayor
Penarrubia
Jane M. Cecilia – Mayor
Geraldine M. Balbuena – Vice Mayor
Pidigan
Joseph Domino A. Valera – Mayor
Arnulfo M. Bisares – Vice mayor
Pilar
Mark Roland B. Somera – Mayor
Jaja Josefina S. Disono – Vice Mayor, Former Mayor
Sallapadan
Garde H. Cardenas – Mayor
Nenita M. Cardenas – Vice Mayor, Former Mayor
San Isidro
Elmerante M. Pacsa – Mayor
Elixer M. Pacsa – Vice Mayor
San Juan
Meynardo M. Bautista, Jr. – Mayor
Ari Lucas Bautista – Vice Mayor
San Quintin
Amador B. Diaz – Mayor
Cristeto F. Cotchay – Vice Mayor
Tayum
Placido P. Eduarte Jr. – Mayor
Emmanuel Eleazar B. Eduarte – Vice Mayor
Felix Joash B. Eduarte – Former Mayor
Tineg
Corinthia D. Crisologo – Mayor
Edwin B. Crisologo Sr. – Vice Mayor
Tubo
Guilbert P. Ballangan – Mayor
Johnny T. Gattud – Vice Mayor
Wilma Saguiyod Gattud – Former mayor and wife of Johnny Gattud
Villaviciosa
Jose W. Lagen, Jr. – Mayor
Marjorie L. Lagen – Vice Mayor
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See also:
List of Philippine Provinces and Capital by Region
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