Gilbert Chesterton

Gilbert Chesterton

writer United Kingdom

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) was an English writer, philosopher, and theologian, renowned for his prolific output and his ability to blend wit with serious theological and philosophical discussions. He is best known for his works such as 'The Father Brown Mysteries' and 'Orthodoxy,' where he explored themes of faith, morality, and the human condition. Chesterton's unique style, characterized by paradox and humor, made him a significant figure in early 20th-century literature and a prominent defender of Christianity in a rapidly changing world. His influence extends beyond literature into the realms of journalism and social commentary, where he advocated for social justice and critiqued modernity.

Born on May 29, 1874 (150 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
23,926
Power
238$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Argentina 1 7.00 0.05% +0% 45,195,774 23,926 $450,000 238$
Totals 1 45,195,774 23,926 $450,000 238$
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