Alfred Dreyfus
Alfred Dreyfus was a French army officer whose wrongful conviction for treason sparked a major political scandal in France known as the Dreyfus Affair. Émile Zola famously defended Dreyfus in his open letter 'J'accuse,' which criticized the French military and highlighted issues of anti-Semitism, ultimately leading to Zola's exile in England.
Born on Oct 09, 1859 (166 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,984 | $700,000 | 646$ |
| France | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 61,347 | $2,700,000 | 2,538$ |
| Romania | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 17,489 | $250,000 | 227$ |
| Serbia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,737,371 | 7,872 | $55,000 | 50$ |
| Totals | 4 | 101,903,195 | 94,692 | $3,705,000 | 3,461$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
France:
Alfred Dreyfus was wrongfully convicted of treason, serving as a historical comparison for Nicolas Sarkozy's claims of injustice.
9
Serbia:
Alfred Dreyfus is a historical figure whom Sarkozy compares himself to in terms of judicial persecution.
5
Romania:
Sarkozy compares himself to Alfred Dreyfus, a former inmate at La Santé and a symbol of a historical judicial error.
5
Switzerland:
Alfred Dreyfus was posthumously promoted to General in France as a symbol against anti-Semitism.
9
Germany:
Nicolas Sarkozy compares himself to Alfred Dreyfus, a victim of a notorious miscarriage of justice.
6
Hungary:
Alfred Dreyfus was a Jewish officer wrongfully convicted of treason in the late 19th century due to anti-Semitism.
5
Germany:
Nicolas Sarkozy compares himself to Alfred Dreyfus, a victim of a notorious miscarriage of justice.
7
France:
Alfred Dreyfus was unjustly convicted of espionage based on false accusations fueled by antisemitism.
9
Spain:
Alfred Dreyfus was unjustly convicted of treason, which sparked significant political and social controversy in France.
9
Hong Kong:
Alfred Dreyfus was a French Jewish officer wrongfully accused of espionage, whose case highlighted military corruption.
7