Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who served as Prime Minister and later as President of Cuba. His leadership was marked by significant social reforms and a controversial relationship with the United States, making him a pivotal figure in the Cold War era and Cuban history.
Born on Aug 13, 1926 (98 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 7 | 2.86 | 0.43% | +160% | 28,435,943 | 315,955 | $48,000 | 533$ |
| Uruguay | 2 | 6.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 3,782 | $54,000 | 59$ |
| Spain | 2 | 4.00 | 0.11% | +10% | 46,754,778 | 56,424 | $1,400,000 | 1,690$ |
| Hungary | 2 | 6.50 | 0.15% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 14,301 | $160,000 | 237$ |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 18,776,707 | 10,519 | $180,000 | 101$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,638 | $700,000 | 456$ |
| Colombia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 27,624 | $350,000 | 190$ |
| Peru | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 18,906 | $230,000 | 132$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 3.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 786,552 | 607 | $6,000 | 5$ |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 135,882 | $350,000 | 289$ |
| Totals | 19 | 365,086,796 | 589,638 | $3,478,000 | 3,692$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Hungary:
Fidel Castro was a revolutionary leader who was imprisoned in the Presidio Modelo after a failed attack.
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Venezuela:
Fidel Castro was linked to political violence from a young age and played a central role in the Cuban Revolution.
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Venezuela:
Fidel Castro is listed among the leaders responsible for the emigration crisis affecting Venezuela.
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Guyana:
The United States and Cuba have had a strained relationship since Fidel Castro took over in the 1959 revolution.
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Bangladesh:
Fidel Castro reportedly told Sheikh Mujibur Rahman that he was legitimizing a defeated administration in Bangladesh.
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Peru:
Fidel Castro arrived at the airport in 1971, marking a significant diplomatic moment.
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Spain:
Fidel Castro is mentioned in comparison to Pope Francis, suggesting a negative view of the former.
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Colombia:
Fidel Castro's regime has been a focal point for Cuban-Americans seeking refuge and support from the U.S.
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Venezuela:
Fidel Castro is described as one of the most abominable and manipulative beings humanity has ever produced.
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Venezuela:
Fidel Castro is referenced as a historical figure who transformed Cuba's political landscape in 1959.
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