Rodrigo Duterte
B- Birthday
- March 28, 1945
- Age
- 80
- Height
- 0'0" (0 cm)
- Net Worth
- $5M
About
Rodrigo Roa Duterte is a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the 16th president of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022. Prior to his presidency, he served as the mayor of Davao City. Duterte is the first Philippine president from Mindanao and the oldest person to assume office, beginning his term at age 71. He served as the chairman of Partido Demokratiko Pilipino, the ruling party during his presidency.
Career Timeline
Davao City Mayor Elected
Duterte is first elected mayor of Davao City, establishing his power base.
Elected President of Philippines
Duterte wins the presidential election promising a tough stance on crime.
War on Drugs Begins
Duterte initiates a controversial war on drugs, drawing international criticism.
Martial Law in Mindanao
Duterte declares martial law in Mindanao due to the Marawi crisis.
Steps Down as President
Duterte's presidential term ends, transferring power to a successor.
Retirement and Political Influence
Duterte remains a significant political figure in the Philippines, with considerable influence despite being out of office.
