Leonor Rivera the fifth girlfriend of Rizal. Rizal next romance, which modern writers have glamorized, was with another Leonor. – Leonor Rivera (Luntian pet name Leonor Rivera) his cousin from Camiling. In 1879, at the start of his junior year at the university, he lived in "Casa Tomasina" a boarding house managed by his Uncle, Antonio Rivera, at No. 6 Calle Santo Tomas, Intramuros. His land lord Uncle has a pretty daughter, Leonor, a student at La Concordia College, where Soledad(Rizal's youngest sister) was then studying. Leonor, born in Camiling, Tarlac, On April 11, 1867, was a frail, beautiful girl, tender as a budding flower with kindly wistful eyes. Between Jose and Leonor sprang a tenderly beautiful romance. They became engaged. In her letters to Rizal, Leonor signed her name as "Luntian" in order to camouflage their intimate relationship from their parents and friends.
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Ilustrado (The Love Of Dr. Jose Rizal)
RomanceDo we know who these women loved by Dr. Jose Rizal. We know just where he attended school, what books he wrote, where he was imprisoned and killed.
