1890, in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur. His ancestry was Chinese mestizo. He had an affluent childhood. Elpidio was a talented student, and he graduated from the University of the Philippines Law School.

Guillermo Tolentino, also known as Guillermo Estrella Tolentino, was a Filipino sculptor born in 1890 in Malolos, Bulacan, Philippines. He studied at the School of Fine Arts of the University of the ...