Here is a list of famous people from the province of Batangas in the Southern Tagalog Region or CaLaBaRZon. It includes celebrities, politicians, businessmen, and others who excelled in their field of endeavors. They are arranged by city and by town.
Batangas City
Beverley Rose A. Dimacuha – Mayor
Emilio Francisco A. Berberabe Jr. – Vice Mayor
Ahron Villena – Actor and Model
Anna Caress de Mesa – Beauty Queen
Aubrey Caraan – Actress and Singer
Gaudencio Cardinal Rosales – Former Acrhbishop of Manila
Jason Gainza – Actor
Manuel Gonzales Araullo – third Chief Justice
Moises Magpantay Cuevas – Catholic Bishop
Noel Comia Jr. – actor and singer
Ramon C. Arguelles – Catholic Archbishop
Rico B. Geron – Congressman as nominee of AGAP Partylist
Lipa City
Eric B. Africa – Mayor
Mark Aries P. Luancing – Vice Mayor
Gab Yabut – Actor and Model
Marcelino Maralit – Catholic Bishop
Chad Kinis (Richardson Dela Cruz) – Comedian, Actor
Mendoza, Jose – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Meynardo A. Sabili – Former Mayor
Mikee Morada – Councilor, Boyfriend of actress Alex Gonzaga
Noel Clement – AFP Chief of Staff (2019-Present)
Ruben Umali – Former Mayor and Founding President of the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP)
Teodoro Kalaw – Former Senator, Historian, Bar Topnotcher
Armin Luistro – Former Secretary, Department of Education
Vicente A. Mayo – Former Governor
Felipe Medalla – Former Secretary of Socio-Economic Planning
Vilma Santos – Actress, Congresswoman, Former Governor and Mayor
Gregorio Zara – Inventor and National Scientist
Santo Tomas City
Edna P. Sanchez – Mayor
Armenius O. Silva – Vice Mayor
Armando Sanchez – Former Governor
Miguel Malvar – Revolutionary General
Tanauan City
Mary Angeline Y. Halili – Mayor
Herminigildo G. Trinidad, Jr. – Vice Mayor
Apolinario Mabini – Revolutionary Leader, Prime Minister, and Statesman
Danielle Mayo – Beauty Queen
Danilo Panganiban – Former Secretary, Department of Agriculture
Jhoanna Corona-Villamor – Former Mayor
Jose P. Laurel – 3rd President of the Philippines
Zanjoe Marudo – Actor and Model
Agoncillo
Daniel de los Reyes – Mayor
Danilo T. Anuran – Vice Mayor
Micca Rosal – Beauty Queen
Alitagtag
Edilberto G. Ponggos – Mayor
Bernardo C. Reyes, Jr. – Vice Mayor
Anthony Francis Gainza Andal – Former Mayor
Garcia, Cancio – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Sandoval-Gutierrez, Angelina – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Balayan
Emmanuel Salvador P. Fronda II – Mayor
Francisco S. Ramos – Vice Mayor
Eileen Ermita-Buhain – Congresswoman
Elize Relacion Galvez – Miss Philippines Earth 2021 Contestant
Galicano Apacible – Former Governor
Kim De Leon – Starstruck Season 7 Champion
Balete
Wilson V. Maralit – Mayor
Alvin T. Payo – Vice Mayor
Kathleen Tagle Gomez – Miss Tourism Philippines 2018
Bauan
Ryanh M. Dolor – Mayor
Julian Casapao – Vice Mayor, Former Mayor
Cecilia Muñoz-Palma – Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, chairwoman of the 1986 Constitutional Commission
Joshua Garcia – Actor and Model
Hermilando Mandanas – Governor
Calaca
Sofronio Leonardo C. Ona Jr. – Mayor
Renante L. Macalindong – Vice Mayor
Sofronio Manuel C. Ona – Former Mayor
Calatagan
Peter Oliver Palacio – Mayor
Rogelio H. Zarraga – Vice Mayor
Andrea del Rosario – Actress, Former Vice Mayor
Cuenca
Faye E. Barretto – Mayor
Romulo P. Cuevas – Vice Mayor
Celerino Endaya – Former Mayor
Ibaan
Edralyn Joy A. Salvame – Mayor
Socrates R. Arellano – Vice Mayor
Juan V. Toreja – Former Mayor
Laurel
Joan L. Amo – Mayor
Rachelle B. Ogalinola – Vice Mayor
Randy James Amo – Former Mayor
Lemery
Eulalio “Larry” M. Alilio – Mayor
Geraldine C. Ornales – Vice Mayor
Dave Duque – Actor
Ramon C. Aquino – 15th Chief Justice
Teodoro Agoncillo – National Scientist in the field of History
Lian
Joseph V. Peji – Mayor
Leo F. Malinay – Vice Mayor
Isagani Ilagan Bolompo – Former Mayor
Lobo
Gaudioso R. Manalo – Mayor
Jurly Manalo – Mayor
Mabini
Noel B. Luistro – Mayor
Pablo M. Villanueva Jr. – Vice Mayor
Nilo Villanueva – Former Mayor
Reynaldo Evangelista – Catholic Bishop
Samantha Elin Coloso – Miss Philippines Earth 2021 Contestant
Malvar
Cristeta C. Reyes – Mayor
Matt Louie M. Aranda – Vice Mayor
Alberto Lat – Former Mayor
Jose Antonio C. Leviste – Former Governor
Mataas na Kahoy
Janet M. Ilagan – Mayor
Jay M. Ilagan – Mayor
Gualberto Recinto Silva – Former Mayor
Nasugbu
Antonio Jose “Tony” A. Barcelon – Mayor
Mildred B. Sanchez – Vice Mayor
Larry D. Albanio – Former Vice Mayor
Jerelleen Rodriguez – Beauty Queen, Jewel of the Philippines United Continents 2019
Lewis Alfred Vásquez Tenorio – Famous PBA Player
Padre Garcia
Celsa B. Rivera – Mayor
Noel C. Cantos – Vice Mayor
Michael Angelo C. Rivera – Former Mayor
Rosario
Manuel B. Alvarez – Mayor
Leovigildo K. Morpe – Vice Mayor
Jan Rose de Castro – First Runner up, Miss Tourism Philippines 2018
San Jose
Valentino R. Patron – Mayor
Noel J. Virtucio – Vice Mayor
San Juan
Ildebrando “Beebong” D. Salud – Mayor
Octavio Antonio L. Marasigan – Vice Mayor
Leandro Mendoza – Former Congressman, Secretary of Transportation and Communications, Chief of PNP
Renato de Villa – Former Secretary of national Defense, Former AFP Chief of Staff
Rodolfo H. Manalo – Former Mayor
San Luis
Danilo D. Medina – Mayor
Oscarlito M. Hernandez – Vice mayor
Ai-Ai De Las Alas – Comedian, Actress, Singer, TV Host
Ruffa Nava – Beauty Queen
San Nicolas
Lester D. De Sagun – Mayor
Napoleon V. Arceo – Vice Mayor
William B. Enriquez – Former Mayor
San Pascual
Antonio A. Dimayuga – Mayor
Isagani A. Dimatatac – Vice Mayor
Roanna Conti – Mayor
Santa Teresita
Norberto A. Segunial, Jr. – Mayor
Aurea V. Segunial – Vice Mayor, Former Mayor
Taal
Fulgencio I. Mercado – Mayor
Jovito M. Albufera – Vice Mayor
Angel Diokno – Patriarch of Diokno Family which include the cousins Atty. Chel Diokno and BSP Governor Ben Diokno
Antonio de las Alas – Former Senator
Domingo “Mang Domeng” Landicho – Writer, Novelist, Playwright, Professor
Fe M. Cabrera – Former Mayor
Felipe Agoncillo – Diplomat during the First Philippine Republic
Fernando Suarez – Healing priest
Librado M. Cabrera – Former Mayor
Marcela Agoncillo – considered as the “Mother of the Philippine Flag”
María Orosa – Famous Food Technologist
Michael Montenegro – Former Mayor
Naella Bainto Aguinaldo – Congresswoman as nominee of Bahay Partylist
Ogie Alcasid – Singer/Actor/TV Host
Rosmari D. Carandang – Associate Justice of the Supreme Court
Talisay
Gerry D. Natanauan – Mayor
Charlie D. Natanauan – Vice Mayor
Taysan
Grande P. Gutierrez – Mayor
Marianito G. Perez – Vice Mayor
Tingloy
Mark Laurence “Lauro” F. Alvarez – Mayor
Rolando D. Masangkay – Vice Mayor
Tuy
Armando P. Afable – Mayor
Jose Jecerell C. Cerrado – Vice Mayor, Former Mayor
Raul Bacalzo – Former PNP Chief
RELATED: Batangas Province History, Geography, Economy
See also: Famous People from Pampanga
List of Philippine Provinces and Capital by Region
