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 (84 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 2 | 7.00 | 0.11% | +10% | 28,435,943 | 33,544 | $48,000 | 57$ |
| Spain | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +10% | 46,754,778 | 20,401 | $1,400,000 | 611$ |
| Canada | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 16,474 | $1,700,000 | 737$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 2,521 | $62,000 | 31$ |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 38,137 | 18 | $6,900 | 3$ |
| Mexico | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 114,404 | $1,200,000 | 1,065$ |
| Peru | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 13,860 | $230,000 | 97$ |
| Totals | 8 | 280,232,813 | 201,222 | $4,646,900 | 2,601$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Peru:
Eduardo Galeano was a Uruguayan author known for his profound insights on football.
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Venezuela:
He wrote 'Las venas abiertas de América Latina', which is referenced as a significant text for understanding Latin American thought.
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Mexico:
Eduardo Galeano is remembered ten years after his death for his work 'Las Venas Abiertas de América Latina'.
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Liechtenstein:
Eduardo Galeano's work is referenced as advocating for protectionist economic policies in Latin America.
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Costa Rica:
Eduardo Galeano commented on the relevance of Alice in today's world in his text 'Patas arriba'.
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Venezuela:
Eduardo Galeano was a Uruguayan writer and journalist known for his book 'Las venas abiertas de América Latina'.
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Canada:
In the summer of 1984, I took the writer Eduardo Galeano on a tour of Quebec, from Montreal to Trois-Rivières to Quebec City.
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Spain:
Eduardo Galeano's poem 'Los nadies' inspired the slogan for the first capital edition of the festival.
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Spain:
Eduardo Galeano contributed to the cultural understanding of football.
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Uruguay:
Eduardo Galeano is a renowned Uruguayan writer mentioned in Joaquín Sabina's poem as a significant influence.
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