Domingo G. Landicho

Domingo Goan Landicho (also called "Domeng"; 4 August 1939 – 29 July 2021), was a Filipino writer and academician.

Landicho was born on August 4, 1939 in Luntal, Taal, Batangas.

In 1994, he obtained his Ph.D. in Filipinology from the University of the Philippines, where he has served as Writer-in-Residence and professor at the Department of Filipino and Philippine Literature and associate director for criticism at the Institute of Creative Writing.

He is a poet, a novelist, an editor, columnist, a dramatist, a theatre and movie actor who has written close to 60 book titles to date with "Supremo", a dramatic play he co-wrote with his wife Edna May, about revolutionary leader and Philippine hero Andres Bonifacio.

He was married to Edna May Menez Obien, a playwright and theatre director and has 4 children.