4 Notable alumni of Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan
Updated: June 09, 2026 EliteDegrees
Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan is ranked #6,586 in the world and #31 in Philippines by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 4 notable alumni from Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Aquilino Pimentel, Jr
1933-2019 (aged 86)
university teacher
writer
politician
Aquilino Quilinging Pimentel Jr., commonly known as Nene Pimentel, was a Filipino politician and human rights lawyer who was one of the leading political opposition leaders during the regime of Ferdinand Marcos from the declaration of martial law in 1972 until the People Power Revolution in 1986, which removed Marcos from power. He co-founded the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan...
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2. Yevgeny Emano
1975-. (aged 51)
politician
Yevgeny Vincente Beja Emano, also known as Bambi Emano, is a Filipino politician serving as the Representative of Misamis Oriental's 2nd district since 2022, having previously served from 2007 to 2013. He also previously served as governor of Misamis Oriental from 2013 to 2022, and mayor of Tagoloan, Misamis Oriental from 1998 to 2007.
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3. Tomas Osmeña
1948-. (aged 78)
politician
Tomas "Tommy" de la Rama Osmeña is a Filipino politician serving as the 21st Vice Mayor of Cebu City since 2025. He previously served as Cebu City's 24th mayor thrice: 1987 to 1995, 2001 to 2010, and 2016 to 2019. He also served as Congressman representing the 2nd district of Cebu City from 2010 to 2013. He is a grandson...
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4. Nicanor Perlas
1950-2025 (aged 75)
environmentalist
politician
trade unionist
Nicanor Jesús Pineda Perlas III was a Filipino activist and awardee of the Right Livelihood Award in 2003, which is often referred as an alternative Nobel Prize.
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