Miriam Defensor Santiago
Miriam Palma Defensor-Santiago was a Filipino scholar, academic, lawyer, judge, author, and stateswoman who served in all three branches of the Philippine government: judicial, executive, and legislative. Defensor Santiago was named one of The 100 Most Powerful Women in the World in 1997 by The Australian. She was known for being a long-serving Senator of the Republic of the Philippines, an elected judge of the International Criminal Court, and the sole female recipient of the Philippines' highest national honor, the Quezon Service Cross.
15 June 1945
Born on the same birth date (15 June 1945): Lawrence Wilkerson • Robert Sarah
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Born in the same month (June 1945): AndrĂ© Lacroix (ice hockey) • Anne Murray • Art Bell • Aung San Suu Kyi • Bill Paterson (actor) • Dwight York • Gordon Waller • Ken Livingstone • Robert Sarah • Tobias Wolff