Benito Mussolini
Benito Mussolini was the Italian politician and leader of the National Fascist Party, who served as Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 until his ousting in 1943. He was a key figure in the creation of Italian Fascism, aligning Italy with Nazi Germany during World War II. Mussolini's regime was marked by authoritarianism, militarism, and aggressive expansionism, leading to significant social and economic turmoil in Italy and contributing to the wider conflict of the war.
Born on Jul 29, 1883 (142 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2 | 2.50 | 0.17% | +10% | 60,461,826 | 112,821 | $2,000,000 | 3,732$ |
| Mexico | 1 | 3.00 | 0.14% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 178,330 | $1,200,000 | 1,660$ |
| Germany | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 71,245 | $3,845,000 | 3,270$ |
| Spain | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 40,375 | $1,400,000 | 1,209$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 3.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,825 | $56,000 | 49$ |
| New Zealand | 1 | 2.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 4,122 | $210,000 | 179$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 15,490 | $108,000 | 95$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 2.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 31,226 | $2,700,000 | 1,242$ |
| Totals | 9 | 412,363,541 | 455,434 | $11,519,000 | 11,436$ |
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United Kingdom:
Benito Mussolini is referenced in relation to the political climate surrounding Meloni's party.
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Ecuador:
Benito Mussolini declared war on the United States alongside Adolfo Hitler.
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Spain:
Benito Mussolini is referenced in discussions about historical political figures.
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Slovenia:
Benito Mussolini patented the term 'fascism' in 1919, three years before he actually took power with the fascist movement.
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Germany:
Benito Mussolini is the Italian dictator and founder of Fascism, whom Rilke admired in his later years.
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New Zealand:
Italian dictator Benito Mussolini claimed fascism was the only 'deep' political ideology.
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Italy:
Mussolini understood that Rome was too exposed during the war and sought to transfer the gold to a safer location.
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Mexico:
Benito Mussolini's famous phrase is referenced in the context of political criticism.
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Italy:
Giacomo Garruto expressed nostalgia for Benito Mussolini in a social media post.
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Iceland:
Adolf Hitler was seen with Italian dictator Benito Mussolini in Munich in 1940.
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