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Justo Justo (Panfilo Cagoco Justo) was born on 21 September, 1941 in Pasay, Rizal, Philippine Commonwealth, is a Filipino columnist and activist. Discover Justo Justo's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?
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Panfilo Cagoco Justo |
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70 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Virgo |
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21 September 1941 |
Birthday |
21 September |
Birthplace |
Pasay, Rizal, Philippine Commonwealth |
Date of death |
18 May, 2012 |
Died Place |
Manila, Philippines |
Nationality |
Philippines
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He is a member of famous activist with the age 70 years old group.
Justo Justo Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Justo Justo's Wife?
His wife is Adela Justo
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Wife |
Adela Justo |
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Ma. Louela Justo-Galvez Ma. Milagros Justo-Miyazawa |
Justo Justo Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Justo Justo worth at the age of 70 years old? Justo Justo’s income source is mostly from being a successful activist. He is from Philippines. We have estimated Justo Justo's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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activist |
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Panfilo Cagoco Justo (September 21, 1941 – May 18, 2012), widely known as Justo Justo, or simply JJ, was a Filipino columnist and Pasay city councilor.
He was known as a flamboyant AIDS activist.
Justo came from a poor family in the sitio of Manlumay, Leyte.
He was born to Francisco Justo Sr. and Ma. Lourdes Milagros Cagoco on September 21, 1941.
JJ sold local delicacies to support his elementary education.
As a consistent honor student he graduated as valedictorian of the Barangay Palarao Elementary School.
His father wanted him to become a lawyer, but after his early death JJ had to take care of his younger brother Francisco Jr. (Frank) and sister Edith.
JJ enrolled at the Rizal Central Colleges in Pasay to pursue his high school education.
They left Leyte when he was in third year at the Calubian High School.
JJ sold roasted corn and lugaw to support his studies.
He finished high school as Most Outstanding Graduate.
JJ's boyhood hobbies included sketching men’s and ladies apparel, writing both poetry and prose, including Visayan lyrics for popular American songs.
His stepfather Cecilio Pamintuan, novelist and movie writer, gave JJ his first training in journalism.
He was later encouraged and helped in his writing by novelists Rico Bello Omagap, Orlando Nadres and Pablo Gomez.
In 1968 he joined the staff of the former newspaper Philippine Sun, which allowed him to develop his controversial writing style.
He was the first to be published using swardspeak.
JJ founded Pasay Aids Watch and Information Drive (PAWID), and used his own foundation JJ Barangayan (Phils.) Foundation, Inc. to fight against the spread of AIDS.
Justo used to host a television program titled Etchos Lang, and gained attention for the cause when he convinced AIDS victim Sarah Jane Salazar to share her story to the public.
He also played a leading part in the establishment of the "Home for the Golden Gays", a retirement home for homosexuals such as Walter Dempster.
JJ was among the first media celebrities to make the transition to public office.
He started his career in the political arena as a Kagawad and later became a barangay chairman in 1987.
He became a councilor of Pasay in 1992, and completed three terms.
He married Adela, by whom he had two daughters, Maria Louela Justo-Galvez and Ma. Milagros Justo-Miyazawa.
Justo died on May 18, 2012, at the Philippine General Hospital.
He had been bedridden for a year with spinal column problems due to diabetes.
His remains were interred at Golden Haven Memorial in Las Piñas.