Fernando Rendón

Fernando Rendón

poet Colombia

Fernando Rendón is a renowned Colombian poet and the director of the International Poetry Festival of Medellín, which he has transformed into one of the most significant literary events globally. Under his leadership, the festival has successfully showcased a diverse array of poets from around the world, promoting peace and social justice through the power of poetry. His efforts have helped to shift Medellín's image from a city plagued by violence to a vibrant cultural hub. Rendón’s contributions to literature and his commitment to the arts were recognized when he received the Alternative Nobel Prize for Peace.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
29,791
Power
205$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Colombia 1 9.00 0.06% +0% 50,882,884 29,791 $350,000 205$
Totals 1 50,882,884 29,791 $350,000 205$
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Colombia Colombia: Fernando Rendón is credited with changing the image of Medellín from a city of death to a global capital of lyrical commitment. 9

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