Eduardo Galeano
Eduardo Galeano was a renowned Uruguayan writer and journalist, celebrated for his poignant reflections on social justice, history, and the art of football. His literary works often intertwined the beauty of the sport with broader themes of human experience, making profound connections between the game and the cultural identity of Latin America. Galeano's unique perspective continues to influence how football is perceived and appreciated worldwide.
Born on Sep 03, 1940 (85 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 2 | 6.00 | 0.15% | +10% | 5,094,118 | 8,426 | $62,000 | 103$ |
| Spain | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 35,855 | $1,400,000 | 1,074$ |
| Turkey | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 84,339,067 | 63,942 | $720,000 | 546$ |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 163,220 | $350,000 | 347$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 13,275 | $108,000 | 81$ |
| Totals | 6 | 318,520,406 | 284,718 | $2,640,000 | 2,151$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ecuador:
Eduardo Galeano is quoted regarding the cultural significance of football in Ecuador.
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Turkey:
Eduardo Galeano is quoted to emphasize the importance of striving for goals even when they seem unattainable.
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Bangladesh:
Eduardo Galeano, a renowned Uruguayan writer and journalist, died shortly after Ramsey scored.
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Spain:
Eduardo Galeano defended Sebastião Salgado's work, emphasizing the importance of solidarity in photography.
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Costa Rica:
Eduardo Galeano was a journalist and writer associated with the curse of Ramsey.
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Costa Rica:
Eduardo Galeano was mentioned in relation to the urban legend surrounding Aaron Ramsey.
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Bolivia:
Eduardo Galeano is referenced for his book 'Mujeres' in the context of Juana Azurduy de Padilla.
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Slovenia:
Eduardo Galeano's work deeply affected the author, evoking strong emotions.
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Germany:
Eduardo Galeano was a Uruguayan writer known for his critical views on football and market forces.
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Venezuela:
Eduardo Galeano's book 'Las venas abiertas de América Latina' is referenced as a confusing and perverse text.
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