Dorothy Parker
Dorothy Parker was an influential American poet, short story writer, and critic, renowned for her sharp wit and satirical commentary on social issues. A prominent figure of the Algonquin Round Table, her works, including 'Enough Rope' and 'The Portable Dorothy Parker', continue to resonate for their keen insights into human nature.
Born on Aug 22, 1893 (132 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 7.50 | 0.15% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 7,774 | $5,100 | 8$ |
| Australia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 19,362 | $1,380,000 | 1,048$ |
| Totals | 3 | 30,529,884 | 27,136 | $1,385,100 | 1,056$ |
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Ireland:
Dorothy Parker quipped about Calvin Coolidge's death with a sharp remark.
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Australia:
Dorothy Parker expressed it best in her story about a woman staring at the phone, waiting for her promised call from 'him.'
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Ireland:
Dorothy Parker is mentioned among influential authors.
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Ireland:
Dorothy Parker perhaps put it best when she said: 'I hate writing, but I love having written.'
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Australia:
American writer Dorothy Parker was attacked by a reader who told her 'I can’t bear fools'.
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Australia:
Dorothy Parker is portrayed as the wittiest woman of her time, with a complex personality that goes beyond her public persona.
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Sweden:
Isabella Nilsson has translated works by Dorothy Parker, among others.
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Germany:
Dorothy Parker is recognized as a prominent contributor to the New Yorker.
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