David Ogilvy
David Ogilvy was a British advertising tycoon, often referred to as the 'Father of Advertising.' Born in 1911, he founded the renowned advertising agency Ogilvy & Mather, which became a leader in the industry. Ogilvy was known for his emphasis on research and understanding consumer behavior, famously stating that the consumer is not a moron, but your wife. His innovative approaches to advertising and marketing, including the use of storytelling and the importance of brand image, set new standards in the field. Ogilvy authored several influential books, including 'Confessions of an Advertising Man,' which continue to be studied by marketers and advertisers worldwide. He passed away in 1999, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of advertising.
Born on Jun 23, 1911 (114 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 2,957 | $62,000 | 36$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,094,118 | 2,957 | $62,000 | 36$ |
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Costa Rica:
David Ogilvy was the founder of the prestigious Ogilvy & Mather and author of the classic Confessions of an Advertising Man.
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Brazil:
David Ogilvy is the founder of the advertising agency that bears his name.
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