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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 1,402,112,000 | 924,266 | $14,000,000 | 9,229$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 197,983 | $1,500,000 | 1,407$ |
| Totals | 2 | 1,613,161,527 | 1,122,249 | $15,500,000 | 10,636$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Brazil:
Eduardo Galeano's essay 'As veias abertas da América Latina' is referenced in relation to the sculpture 'Mão'.
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China:
Eduardo Galeano's work highlights the historical suffering caused by foreign interventions in Latin America.
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Spain:
He is remembered as one of the most Latin American writers from Montevideo.
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Hong Kong:
Eduardo Galeano is mentioned as observing a football match in Montevideo.
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El Salvador:
Soudi Jiménez cited the late writer Eduardo Galeano during his acceptance speech.
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Uruguay:
Eduardo Galeano is discussed for his controversial views on armed struggle in his writings.
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Argentina:
Eduardo Galeano is quoted for his insight on politicians' honesty.
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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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