2009 • Guillermo Estrella Tolentino (Sculpture)

Music

• Antonino R. Buenaventura literature

• Levi Celerio
• Ernani Joson Cuenco • Francisco Arcellana
• Felipe Padilla De Leon • Virgilio S. Almario
• Jovita Fuentes • Lazaro Francisco
• Lucrecia Kasilag • N. V. M. Gonzalez
• Jose Maceda • Amado V. Hernandez
• Antonio J. Molina • Nick Joaquin
• Lucio D. San Pedro • F. Sionil Jose
• Andrea Veneracion • Bienvenido Lumbera
• Honorata "Atang" de la Rama • Alejandro R. Roces
• Carlos P. Romulo
Dance • Edith L. Tiempo
• Jose Garcia Villa
• Francisca Reyes Aquino
• Leonor Orosa Goquingco Film and Broadcast Arts
• Ramon Obusan
• Lucrecia Reyes Urtula • Lino Brocka
• Ishmael Bernal
Theater • Gerardo de León
• Fernando Poe, Jr.
• Daisy Avellana • Eddie S. Romero
• Honorata "Atang" de la Rama • Manuel Conde
• Rolando S. Tinio
• Salvador F. Bernal Architecture and Allied Arts
• Lamberto V. Avellana
• Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero • Pablo Antonio
• Severino Montano • Juan Nakpil
• Cecilia Guidote-Alvarez(Contested) • Leandro Locsin
• Francisco Mañosa(Contested)
Visual Arts • Ildefonso Santos (I.P. Santos)

• Napoleon Abueva (Sculpture) was born on Fashion Design

January 26, 1930 in Tagbilaran, Boh
• Federico Aguilar Alcuaz (Painting, Sculpture (Categorized under "Allied Arts")
and Mixed Media) He was born in the City of
Manila,
• Fernando C. Amorsolo (Painting) • Jose "Pitoy" Moreno (Contested)
• Benedicto "BenCab" Cabrera (Painting) • Ramon Valera
• Victorio C. Edades (Painting)
• Carlos V. Francisco (Painting) Historical Literature

• Abdulmari Asia Imao (Sculpture)

(New category created by President Fidel V. Ramos)
• Jose T. Joya (Painting)
• Ang Kiukok (Painting)
• Cesar Legaspi (Painting) • Carlos Quirino

• Arturo R. Luz (Painting)

Visual Art and Film
• Vicente S. Manansala (Painting)
• J. Elizalde Navarro (Painting)
(New category created by Gloria Macapagal Arroyo)
• Hernando R. Ocampo (Painting)
• Magno Jose "Carlo” Caparas (Contes