Birth Name: Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos, Jr.
Place of Birth: Santa Mesa, Manila, Philippines
Date of Birth: September 13, 1957
Ethnicity: Filipino (Ilocano, Tagalog and Waray), some Spanish (Andalusian)
Bongbong Marcos is a Filipino politician. He is currently serving as the Senator of the Philippines since June 30, 2010. He is a vice presidential candidate for the 2016 Philippine presidential election.
Bongbong’s father, Ferdinand Marcos, was the President of the Philippines from December 30, 1965 to February 25, 1986. Some sources state that Ferdinand had Chinese, Japanese, and Spanish ancestry. It is unclear if these ancestries have been documented/verified. Bongbong’s mother, Imelda Marcos, is a former beauty queen.
Bongbong is married to Louise Cacho Araneta.
Bongbong’s paternal grandparents were Mariano Marcos y Rubio (or Mariano Rubio Marcos in Filipino, the son of Fabián Marcos y Galimba, or Fabián Galimba Marcos in Filipino, and of Cresencia Rubio y Mangal-lan, or Cresencia Mangal-lan Rubio in Filipino) and Josefa Edralin y Gustillo/Quetulio (or Josefa Gustillo/Quetulio Edralin in Filipino, the daughter of Fructuoso Edralin and Emerenciana Gustillo/Quetulio. Fabián served as gobernadorcillo and justice of the peace of Batac after the Philippine Revolution. He was the son of Damasco/Dámaso Marcos Marcos and Leona Galimba y Teodoro, or Leona Teodoro Galimba in Filipino. Cresencia was the daughter of Basilio Rubio and Eugenia Manglal-lan. Fructuoso was the son of Toribio Edralin de la Pasión y Saguiriense, or Toribio Saguiriense Edralin de la Pasión in Filipino, and of Juana Carpio.
Bongbong’s maternal grandparents were Vicente Orestes Romúaldez y López (or Vicente Orestes López Romuáldez in Filipino, the son of Daniel Romuáldez and Trinidad Crisóstomo, also known as Trinidad López y Crisóstomo or Trinidad Crisóstomo López in Filipino) and Remedios Trinidad y de Guzmán (or Remedios de Guzmán Trinidad, the daughter of ? Trinidad and Marciana de Guzmán). Daniel was a native of Pandacan, Manila, and was said to be of Chinese descent. However, it is not clear if Daniel had Chinese ancestry. Trinidad’s father, Francisco López, was a Spanish friar, from Granada. Trinidad’s mother, María, was Filipina, from Basey, Samar.
Source: Genealogy of Bongbong Marcos – https://www.geni.com/people/Bongbong-Marcos/6000000004548717105