Francis Scott Fitzgerald

Francis Scott Fitzgerald

writer United States

Francis Scott Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, widely regarded as one of the greatest American authors of the 20th century. He is best known for his iconic novel 'The Great Gatsby,' which explores themes of decadence, idealism, and the American Dream during the Roaring Twenties. Born on September 24, 1896, in St. Paul, Minnesota, Fitzgerald's literary career was marked by his vivid prose and keen social observations. Despite achieving fame and success, he struggled with alcoholism and personal tragedies, including the mental health issues of his wife, Zelda Sayre. Fitzgerald's work continues to resonate, offering profound insights into the human condition and the complexities of love and aspiration. He passed away on December 21, 1940, leaving behind a legacy that endures in American literature.

Born on Sep 24, 1896 (128 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
55,312
Power
1,751$
Sentiment
9.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Italy 1 9.00 0.05% +0% 60,461,826 30,081 $2,000,000 995$
Spain 1 9.00 0.05% +0% 46,754,778 25,232 $1,400,000 756$
Totals 2 107,216,604 55,313 $3,400,000 1,751$
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Italy Italy: Francis Scott Fitzgerald wrote one of the most beautiful novels of the 20th century, The Great Gatsby. 9

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Spain Spain: Francis Scott Fitzgerald is noted for his elegant and poetic prose that captured the dreams and realities of life. 9

El País: Fitzgerald, cronista supremo del derrumbe | Televisión