Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, often referred to as FDR, was the 32nd President of the United States, serving from 1933 to 1945. He is best known for his leadership during the Great Depression and World War II. Roosevelt implemented the New Deal, a series of programs and policies aimed at economic recovery and social reform, which fundamentally reshaped the American economy and society. His ability to communicate directly with the American people through his fireside chats helped to restore public confidence. FDR's presidency is marked by significant changes in government intervention in the economy and the establishment of social safety nets. He remains a pivotal figure in American history for his efforts to combat economic hardship and his role in global leadership during a tumultuous time.
Born on Jan 30, 1882 (143 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Canada | 3 | 7.33 | 0.13% | +10% | 38,005,238 | 53,551 | $1,700,000 | 2,395$ |
| United States | 2 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 121,715 | $21,000,000 | 7,722$ |
| Italy | 2 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 38,870 | $2,000,000 | 1,286$ |
| Guatemala | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 12,171 | $82,000 | 56$ |
| Spain | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 17,076 | $1,400,000 | 511$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,382 | $2,700,000 | 731$ |
| Belarus | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,449,323 | 7,796 | $60,000 | 50$ |
| Totals | 11 | 571,475,395 | 269,561 | $28,942,000 | 12,751$ |
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Belarus:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt is recognized for his leadership during World War II and his strategic decisions post-Pearl Harbor.
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Italy:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Lend-Lease Act in March 1941 to support allies during World War II.
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Italy:
Roosevelt is discussed in the context of the Yalta Conference and his health during that time.
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United Kingdom:
Roosevelt is referenced as a model for building up arms production.
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Canada:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's expressions of friendship have become part of the boilerplate of U.S.-Canada border discussions.
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Canada:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt argued for broad executive power during the Great Depression.
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United States:
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s famous 100 days is referenced as a comparison to President Trump’s first month.
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Canada:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt's efforts to fight Nazi Germany are erased by the fictional Lindbergh.
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United States:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt stood up to the economic royalists of his time.
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Spain:
Franklin Delano Roosevelt withdrew tariffs as soon as he arrived at the White House.
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