The chosen writer is born on the 15th of December 1875 in Trozo, Manila, being the
only son of a man named Mariano
Jacinto and a woman named Josefa Dizon.
Unfortunately, a few years after he was
born, his father died which made her mother thought of sending him to his
uncle, Don Jose Dizon. The idea of him getting a better life with his uncle is
the reason of such act.
Don Jose Dizon was also known to be a part of the Supreme Council, the Katipunan wherein the young Emilio Jacinto, had given much contribution to.