George Washington Carver
George Washington Carver was an influential agricultural scientist and inventor, renowned for his work in promoting alternative crops to cotton, such as peanuts and sweet potatoes, which helped improve the livelihoods of many poor farmers in the South. His innovative approaches and teachings in sustainable farming practices have had a lasting impact on agriculture.
Born on Jan 01, 1864 (161 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 131,874 | $21,000,000 | 8,367$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 131,874 | $21,000,000 | 8,367$ |
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United States:
America’s wealth is ill-gotten, not the fruit of a free society that has encouraged innovation from Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Edison to Carver, Einstein, Copland, Salk, Gates, Jobs, and Musk.
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Ireland:
George Washington Carver is mentioned as a brilliant scientist who faced educational barriers.
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United Kingdom:
George Washington Carver is remembered for his biophilia, love of art and desserts, as well as creating the Egyptian blue color.
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Canada:
Imani Perry discusses the complexity of George Washington Carver, revealing his queerness and artistic side.
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