About Alonzo Saclag
Lived 1942 – 2025 (aged 83). Alonzo Saclag was a Filipino musician.
Early life and career Alonzo Ayatu Saclag was born in August 14, 1942, in Lubuagan, Kalinga.
Saclag worked to revive the dying tradition of playing the gangsa, a type of Kalinga gong. He lobbied for two years with the provincial government to grant funds to convert the abandoned Capitol Building into a museum. With support from the provincial government and other financiers, a branch of the National Museum was established in Lubuagan.
Personal life and death Saclag who is also known as Apu Kesu married to a woman named Rebecca with whom he had nine children.
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Who was Alonzo Saclag?
Filipino musician
When was Alonzo Saclag born?
Alonzo Saclag was born on 14 August 1942.
When did Alonzo Saclag die?
Alonzo Saclag died on 29 November 2025.
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Alonzo Saclag was a musician.
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Alonzo Saclag was Filipino.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alonzo Saclag. https://biography.guide/alonzo-saclag/
MLA: "Alonzo Saclag." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alonzo-saclag/.
Chicago: "Alonzo Saclag." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alonzo-saclag/.
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