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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2 | 6.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 46,448 | $1,380,000 | 2,514$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 6.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 66,588 | $2,700,000 | 2,648$ |
| Norway | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 5,095 | $403,000 | 379$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 4,736 | $5,100 | 5$ |
| Canada | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 35,354 | $1,700,000 | 1,581$ |
| Guatemala | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 16,870 | $82,000 | 77$ |
| Spain | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 43,092 | $1,400,000 | 1,290$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 9,287 | $240,000 | 219$ |
| Israel | 1 | 1.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 10,106 | $400,000 | 439$ |
| Totals | 11 | 225,926,329 | 237,576 | $8,310,100 | 9,152$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Israel:
George Harrison, an English international, tragically committed suicide in 1939.
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Spain:
Marta Fernández-Muro had a favorite Beatle, George Harrison, whom she found spiritually attractive.
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Canada:
George Harrison is one of the surviving members of the Beatles who participated in the remastered version of The Beatles Anthology.
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Guatemala:
George Harrison expressed his views and experiences in the documentary.
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Portugal:
George Harrison was known for his sardonic humor and was a member of The Beatles.
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United Kingdom:
Harrison wrinkles his nose and mutters, 'bit cheesy.'
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United Kingdom:
George Harrison is noted for his interactions with Paul McCartney during the Beatles' rehearsals.
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Ireland:
George Harrison is featured in the restored and remastered Anthology series tracing The Beatles' journey.
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Australia:
I felt the sharp sadness that he might outlast me.
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Norway:
George Harrison was married to a person who is mentioned in the context of Eric Clapton.
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