Carl Sandburg
Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) was an American poet, biographer, and journalist, known for his vivid and lyrical portrayals of American life, particularly through his poetry collections such as 'Chicago Poems' and 'The People, Yes.' A prominent figure in the literary scene of the 20th century, Sandburg was awarded three Pulitzer Prizes, two for his poetry and one for his biography of Abraham Lincoln. His style often blended the colloquial with the profound, capturing the spirit of the American experience. Sandburg was also an outspoken advocate for social justice and labor rights, reflecting his belief in the power of the common people. His famous quote about money being 'the root of all evil' continues to resonate in contemporary discussions about wealth and inequality.
Born on Jan 06, 1878 (147 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 70,935 | $280,000 | 90$ |
| Totals | 1 | 220,892,331 | 70,935 | $280,000 | 90$ |
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Carl Sandburg described money as the root of all evil and the sum of blessings.
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