George Harrison
George Harrison was the lead guitarist of The Beatles, known for his deep interest in Indian music and spirituality. His incorporation of the sitar into popular music, particularly in the song 'Norwegian Wood,' helped introduce Indian instruments to a broader audience and showcased the cultural fusion of the 1960s.
Born on Feb 25, 1943 (82 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 24,030 | $2,700,000 | 956$ |
| Australia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 14,748 | $1,380,000 | 798$ |
| Romania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 11,191 | $250,000 | 145$ |
| Totals | 3 | 112,623,586 | 49,969 | $4,330,000 | 1,899$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Romania:
He organized the Concert for Bangladesh, the first major charity concert in history.
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Australia:
George Harrison supported John Lennon in wanting to keep Allen Klein as the Beatles' manager.
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United Kingdom:
George Harrison agreed to fund Life of Brian because he wanted to see it.
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Ireland:
George Harrison is mentioned as one of the bandmates of The Beatles.
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Montenegro:
Zak Starkey reacted sharply to comments about needing George Harrison's son, Dhani Harrison, to complete the picture.
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Brazil:
George Harrison was a fellow Beatle and close friend of Paul McCartney.
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Spain:
George Harrison is recognized as part of the creative team for The Beatles' celebrated album.
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Romania:
George Harrison was a member of The Beatles, contributing to their innovative music.
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Switzerland:
George Harrison relaxed while sailing.
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North Macedonia:
George Harrison is also portrayed in the biographical films about The Beatles.
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