Genoveva Matute

Genoveva Edroza-Matute
BornGenoveva Dizon Edroza
(1915-01-03)January 3, 1915
Santa Cruz, Manila, Philippines
DiedMarch 21, 2009(2009-03-21) (aged 94)
Cubao, Philippines
NicknameAling Bebang
OccupationWriter
NationalityFilipino
GenreShort story
SpouseEpifanio Matute

Genoveva Dizon Edroza-Matute (January 3, 1915 – March 21, 2009) was a Filipino author. In 1951, she was the recipient of the first ever Palanca Award for Short Story in Filipino, for "Kuwento ni Mabuti", which has been cited as the most anthologized Tagalog language short story.