Rodrigo Duterte

About Rodrigo Duterte

He was elected as the Philippines' 16th President in 2017. He was dubbed"The Punisher" because of his infamous zero-tolerance law and order approach toward criminals. Before being elected president, he served as mayor of Davao City for more than 20 years and seven times.

Rodrigo Roa Duterte, also known as Digong and Rody, is a Filipino politician who is currently President of the Philippines and the first person from Mindanao to hold the post. He is the chairman of PDP-Laban, the ruling political party in the Philippines. Duterte took office at age 71 on June 30, 2016, making him the oldest person to hold the Philippine presidency; The previous record was held by Sergio Osmeña at the age of 65. Born in Maasin, South Leyte, Duterte studied political science at Lyceum University of the Philippines, graduating in 1968, before earning a law degree from San Beda College of Law in 1972. He then became a lawyer and Davao City Prosecutor. , before becoming deputy mayor and later mayor of the city after the People's Power Revolution of 1986. Mr. Duterte won seven terms and served as mayor of Davao for over 22 years.

Born	Rodrigo Roa Duterte, March 28, 1945, Maasin, Commonwealth of the Philippines
Children	Paolo, Sara, Sebastian, Veronica
Other political affiliations	Kabataang Makabayan (1970s), Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino (1998–2001), Liberal Party (2009–2015), Hugpong sa Tawong Lungsod (local party, 2011–present), Coalition for Change (2016–present)
Parents	Vicente Duterte, Soledad Roa
Vice President	Leni Robredo
Domestic partner	Honeylet Avanceña
Education	Lyceum of the Philippines University (B.A.), San Beda College (LL.B.)
Preceded by	Benigno Aquino III
Residence	Malacañang Palace
Political party	PDP–Laban (2001–2009, 2015–present)

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Trivia

He declined the nominated for the World Mayor Prize in April 2014. In June 2015, due to his law & order policies against criminals, his jurisdiction of Davao City was ranked as the 4th safest city in the world.

Rodrigo Duterte before fame

He graduated from the Lyceum of the Philippines University with a bachelor's degree in 1968. Following that, he earned a law degree from San Beda College of Law in 1972.

Achievement of Rodrigo Duterte

He withdrew the candidacy for the World Mayor Prize in April 2014. Because of his anti-crime initiatives, his jurisdiction of Davao City was named the fourth safest city in the world in June 2015.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)

Rodrigo Duterte family life

His father, Vicente, was a lawyer, and his mother, Soledad, was a community leader. He had three children with his ex-wife Elizabeth Zimmerman. He then had a daughter with his girlfriend, Cielito Avancea.

Associations of Rodrigo Duterte

The office of Interior Secretary was offered to him by President Benigno Aquino III, but he declined.

Rodrigo Duterte Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Veronica A. Duterte	Daughter		N/A
Sara Duterte	Daughter		N/A
Vicente Duterte	Father		N/A
Honeylet Avanceu00f1a	Former partner		N/A
Elizabeth Zimmerman	Former spouse		N/A
Rodrigo Duterte II	Grandchild		N/A
Sharky Duterte	Granddaughter		N/A
Isabelle Duterte	Granddaughter	$1 Million - $2 Million (Approx.)	Instagram Star
Mateo Lucas D. Carpio	Grandson		N/A
Omar Vincent Duterte	Grandson		N/A
Soledad Duterte	Mother		N/A
Sebastian Z. Duterte	Son		N/A
Paolo Duterte	Son		N/A