Anas Modamani

Anas Modamani

refugee Syria

Anas Modamani is a Syrian refugee who gained media attention in 2015 after taking a selfie with then-German Chancellor Angela Merkel, becoming a symbol of the refugee crisis in Europe.

Born on Sep 01, 1998 (27 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.06%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
779,441
Power
49,451$
Sentiment
8.17
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 6 8.17 0.24% +0% 331,002,651 779,441 $21,000,000 49,451$
Totals 6 331,002,651 779,441 $21,000,000 49,451$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Ten years ago, Anas Modamani left Syria and travelled across Europe to Germany, becoming a symbol for migrants hoping for a better life. 8

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United States United States: Ten years ago, Anas Modamani left Syria and travelled across Europe to Germany, becoming a symbol for migrants hoping for a better life. 9

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United States United States: Anas Modamani became a symbol for migrants hoping for a better life after a photo with then Chancellor Angela Merkel went viral. 8

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United States United States: Ten years ago, Anas Modamani left Syria and travelled across Europe to Germany, becoming a symbol for migrants hoping for a better life. 8

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United States United States: Anas Modamani became a symbol for migrants hoping for a better life after a photo he took with then Chancellor Angela Merkel went viral. 8

CNN: Germany’s symbol for the migrant crisis speaks to CNN

United States United States: Anas Modamani fled Syria’s civil war in 2015 and became a symbol of the refugee crisis after taking a selfie with Angela Merkel. 8

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