Jose Rizal - Laong-Laan and Dimasalang Marcelo H. del Pilar - Plaridel Mariano Ponce - Kalipulapo,Tikbalang,at Nanding Antonio Luna - Taga-ilog Jose Maria Panganiban - JOMAPA, J.M.P
so that, if their articles or publications do not interest the Spaniards , it will hide their true identity and save themselves for any killing attempts.
When he took over his brother's printing business after the British arrested him for sedition Ben took his first pen name because he didn't want anyone to know "who" he was so he could keep writing....