Background
Cruz, Isagani Ronquillo was born on April 29, 1945 in Manila, The Philippines. Son of Ricardo Castillo and Pacita Trinidad (Ronquillo) Cruz.
Cruz, Isagani Ronquillo was born on April 29, 1945 in Manila, The Philippines. Son of Ricardo Castillo and Pacita Trinidad (Ronquillo) Cruz.
Bachelor of Science, University Philippines, 1965. Master of Arts, Ateneo University, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy in English, University Maryland, 1976.
Instructor Ateneo de Davao University, Davao City, Philippines, 1969-1970. Instructor De la Salle University, Manila, 1970-1972, associate professor, Professor of English literature, since 1981. Teaching assistant, part-time instructor U. Maryland., College Park, 1972-1976.
Assistant professor Jundi Shapur University, Ahwaz, Iran, 1976-1977.
Assistant professor U. Philippines, Quezon City, 1977-1981. Columnist Panorama Magazine, Manila, 1982-1986, Manila Times, 1986.
Member Manunuri ng Pelikulang Pilipino (vice chairman 1984-1985), Philippine Studies Association (board directors 1984-1986), Philippine PEN (assistant secretary 1984-1986), Modern Language Association, Manila Critics Circle (chairman 1981-1986).
Married Remedios Cristobal Calma, May 8, 1970. Children: Emily Elizabeth Nishi, Paraluman Virginia Paz.