Federiko Garsijas Lorka
Federico García Lorca was a prominent Spanish poet, playwright, and theatre director, born on June 5, 1898, in Fuente Vaqueros, Spain. He is known for his profound impact on 20th-century literature, using rich imagery and innovative forms to explore themes of love, death, and the social struggles of his time. His works, including 'Romancero gitano' and 'Bodas de sangre,' emphasize the importance of Spanish folklore and the complexities of identity. Lorca's life was tragically cut short when he was executed during the Spanish Civil War in 1936, but his legacy endures as a symbol of artistic freedom and resistance against oppression. His poetry and plays continue to resonate with audiences worldwide, inspiring countless adaptations and translations.
Born on Jan 05, 1898 (127 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 1,886,198 | 1,949 | $34,000 | 35$ |
| Totals | 1 | 1,886,198 | 1,949 | $34,000 | 35$ |
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Latvia:
Federiko Garsijas Lorka's collection 'Poet in New York' is translated into Latvian as a testament to the unity of thought across the ocean.
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