Ely Buendia

Birth Name: Ely Eleandre Basiño Buendia

Place of Birth: Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines

Date of Birth: November 2, 1970

Ethnicity: Filipino [Bicolano]

Ely Buendia is a Filipino musician, writer, and director. He is known for being a frontman of bands Eraserheads and Pupil.

His father, Ely Revilla Buendia, is from Goa, Camarines Sur. His mother, Lisetta Ruiz Basiño, was from Caramoan, Camarines Sur. His parents are pictured here. His sister is musician Domino.

Ely’s paternal grandfather was Gaspar Buendía Villamora (later Gaspar Villamora Buendia, Sr.; the son of Rudecindo Buendía y Callo, or Rudecindo Callo Buendía in Filipino, and of Basilia Villamora y Azor, or Basilia Azor Villamora in Filipino). Gaspar was born in Goa, Camarines Sur, Bicol, Philippines. Rudecindo was the son of Maximiano Buendía and Dominga Callo. Basilia was the daughter of Vicente Villamora and Andrea Azor.

Ely’s paternal grandmother was Gliceria Revilla Rodríguez (or Gliceria Rodríguez Revilla in Filipino, the son of Daniel Revilla y Oliquino, or Daniel Oliquino Revilla in Filipino, and of Vicenta Rodríguez y Belleza, or Vicenta Belleza Rodríguez in Filipino). Gliceria was born in Goa, Camarines Sur, Bicol, Philippines. Daniel was the son of Máximo Revilla and Paula Oliquino. Dominga was the daughter of Hilario Rodríguez y Luna, or Hilario Luna Rodríguez in Filipino, and of Dominga Belleza y Abad, or Dominga Abad Belleza in Filipino.

Ely’s maternal grandfather was Felipe Atas Basiño (the son of José Basiño and Agustina Atas). Felipe was born in Caramoan, Camarines Sur, Bicol, Philippines.

Ely’s maternal grandmother was Antonia Alarcon Ruiz (the daughter of Estanislao Ruiz and Ricarda Alarcón). Antonia was born in Caramoan, Camarines Sur, Bicol, Philippines.

Sources: Genealogy of Ely Buendia – http://www.geni.com

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