Edmund Bambas
Edmund Bambas is an 88-year-old U.S. Army veteran who gained national attention when his story of financial struggle went viral. After serving in the Army and retiring from General Motors in 1999, he faced financial hardships when the company went bankrupt, leading to the loss of his pension and health care coverage. Despite the challenges, he continues to work full-time at a supermarket to support himself, inspiring many with his resilience. A viral video featuring Bambas prompted a GoFundMe campaign that has raised over $1.7 million to help secure his retirement.
Born on Jan 01, 1935 (90 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 147,374 | $21,000,000 | 9,350$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 147,374 | $21,000,000 | 9,350$ |
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Edmund Bambas is an 88-year-old Army veteran who raised over $1.7 million for his retirement after his story went viral online.
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