Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. He is renowned for leading the nation through the Civil War, preserving the Union, and initiating the process that led to the abolition of slavery with the Emancipation Proclamation. Lincoln's legacy includes his commitment to democracy, equality, and human rights, and he is often regarded as one of the greatest presidents in American history. His likeness is famously featured on the penny, a coin that has been minted in the U.S. since 1793.
Born on Feb 12, 1809 (216 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3 | 6.00 | 0.13% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 94,326 | $2,700,000 | 3,752$ |
| New Zealand | 2 | 7.50 | 0.15% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 7,155 | $210,000 | 312$ |
| Jamaica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,377 | $15,000 | 12$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 25,054 | $48,000 | 42$ |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 625,978 | 538 | $73,000 | 63$ |
| Liberia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.31% | +0% | 5,057,681 | 15,610 | $3,000 | 9$ |
| Canada | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 29,145 | $1,700,000 | 1,304$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 786,552 | 711 | $6,000 | 5$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 3,771 | $5,100 | 4$ |
| Germany | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 62,901 | $3,845,000 | 2,887$ |
| Spain | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 35,582 | $1,400,000 | 1,065$ |
| Greece | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 7,784 | $190,000 | 142$ |
| Norway | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 4,477 | $403,000 | 333$ |
| Romania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 14,282 | $250,000 | 186$ |
| Kenya | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 40,643 | $106,000 | 80$ |
| Mexico | 1 | 7.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 166,150 | $1,200,000 | 1,546$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,913 | $700,000 | 559$ |
| South Africa | 1 | 9.00 | 0.40% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 235,352 | $350,000 | 1,389$ |
| Totals | 21 | 569,898,870 | 752,771 | $13,204,100 | 13,690$ |
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New Zealand:
He viewed a collection of US-related items, including a letter sent from President Abraham Lincoln to Queen Victoria in 1862.
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Mexico:
Abraham Lincoln was the president during the Civil War and had Edwin Stanton as his Secretary of War.
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South Africa:
Abraham Lincoln delivered a famous speech on democracy during the American Civil War.
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Switzerland:
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated on April 14, 1865, and is considered the last victim of political violence during the Civil War.
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Germany:
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States who was assassinated at Ford's Theater.
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Greece:
Abraham Lincoln is referenced for his advice on addressing internal threats to the nation.
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Spain:
Abraham Lincoln called for national reconciliation in his inaugural address in 1861.
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Romania:
Abraham Lincoln was the first American president to be assassinated and is renowned for his activism in favor of African American rights.
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United Kingdom:
Abraham Lincoln sought to 'bind up the nation’s wounds' in his second inaugural address towards the end of the civil war.
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United Kingdom:
Abraham Lincoln is mentioned as one of the important leaders taken by political violence.
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