Horacio de la Costa

Horacio de la Costa (born September 5, 1916) was a Filipino historian, best known for his work in Philippine history and culture . He was born in Mauban, Philippines and held citizenship in the country of his birth .

De la Costa was educated at the prestigious Harvard University, where he graduated . Throughout his academic and professional career, de la Costa focused on studying and understanding various aspects of Philippine history, culture, and society .

On March 20, 1977, Horacio de la Costa passed away in Quezon City, Philippines . Throughout his lifetime, de la Costa made significant contributions to his field of study and is remembered as a prominent Filipino historian .