Eugène Ionesco
Eugène Ionesco was a Romanian-French playwright, a leading figure of the Theatre of the Absurd. His works often explore the absurdity of human existence and the limitations of language, earning him a prominent place in 20th-century literature.
Born on Nov 26, 1909 (116 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 17,177 | $250,000 | 223$ |
| San Marino | 1 | 6.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 33,938 | 40 | $2,000 | 2$ |
| Totals | 2 | 19,271,629 | 17,217 | $252,000 | 225$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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San Marino:
The lesson from THE OTHER SIDE is influenced by the farcical grotesque and subtle elements of Ionesco.
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Romania:
He was a playwright whose works, including 'The Bald Soprano', marked the beginning of a prolific career.
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Romania:
Eugène Ionesco is referenced in a quote about the legal profession during a dialogue with law students.
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Indonesia:
Eugene Ionesco popularized absurd theater, depicting modern life as a meaningless circle.
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Switzerland:
Eugène Ionesco's plays have also been featured at the Teatro della Cometa, highlighting its cultural significance.
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Hungary:
Eugène Ionesco was a playwright known for his absurdist works.
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Slovakia:
Ionesco wrote the play as a reaction to the violently suppressed Hungarian anti-communist uprising of 1956.
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Lithuania:
Eugène Ionesco is known for his play 'Rhinocéros', which is one of the most famous comedies of the 20th century.
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Moldova:
Teatrul Național „Eugène Ionesco” din Chișinău pornește într-un turneu european de excepție.
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Lithuania:
Eugène Ionesco is a Romanian-born French playwright known for his play 'Raganosi'.
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