Charles Lindbergh
Charles Lindbergh was an American aviator, military officer, author, and activist, best known for making the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in 1927. His flight from New York to Paris made him an international hero and a symbol of American ingenuity. However, his legacy is complicated by his controversial political views, including his isolationist stance during World War II and his public sympathy for Nazi Germany, which led to significant criticism and scrutiny. Lindbergh's life embodies the complexities of American history in the 20th century, marked by both remarkable achievements in aviation and contentious political affiliations.
Born on Aug 04, 1902 (123 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Dominican Republic | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 10,594 | $89,000 | 87$ |
| Norway | 1 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 5,213 | $403,000 | 388$ |
| Totals | 2 | 16,269,151 | 15,807 | $492,000 | 475$ |
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Dominican Republic:
Charles Lindbergh is referenced as an aviator who overcame academic rejection to achieve greatness.
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Norway:
Charles Lindbergh used the Spirit of St. Louis on his famous transatlantic flight.
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Luxembourg:
Charles Lindbergh was the first Man of the Year in 1927.
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Costa Rica:
Charles Lindbergh was the first aviator to cross the Atlantic and arrived in La Sabana in 1928.
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Ireland:
It traces back to the America First movement that sought to keep the US out of the second World War, led by aviator and a man often thought of as a Nazi sympathiser, Charles Lindbergh.
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France:
Charles Lindbergh is discussed in the context of Philip Roth's novel about an alternate history.
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Romania:
Charles Lindbergh was the first aviator to fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean from New York to Paris in 1927.
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Germany:
Rudolf Schröck's most notable work was a book about Charles Lindbergh.
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Iceland:
Charles Lindbergh became world-famous after he flew solo across the Atlantic Ocean in 1927.
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Luxembourg:
Charles Lindbergh was preparing for the first nonstop flight across the Atlantic when Fumiko Kinjo was born.
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