Günter Grass
Günter Grass was a prominent German novelist and Nobel Prize laureate in literature, celebrated for his critical and often controversial works that explored themes of history, identity, and morality. He famously referred to the people of Sauerland as 'drinking-fest Bergwestfalen,' capturing the region's cultural essence in his literary contributions.
Born on Jan 16, 1927 (98 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 25,521 | $1,400,000 | 764$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 5,728 | $240,000 | 135$ |
| Colombia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 27,475 | $350,000 | 189$ |
| Totals | 3 | 107,834,371 | 58,724 | $1,990,000 | 1,088$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Colombia:
The feeling of guilt is prominent in Günter Grass's 1959 novel, The Tin Drum.
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Portugal:
Gunter Grass received the Princess of Asturias Award for Literature in 1999.
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Spain:
Günter Grass's novel 'The Tin Drum' reflects the sentiment of guilt that has persisted through the decades in Germany.
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Switzerland:
Günter Grass is mentioned as a leading intellectual who opposed Western intervention during the Bosnian War.
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Switzerland:
Günter Grass was a prominent fan of SC Freiburg and a Nobel Prize-winning author known for his witty remarks.
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Belarus:
Günter Grass is known for his influential work 'The Tin Drum', which transformed post-war German literature.
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Switzerland:
Günter Grass publicly acknowledged his past membership in the Waffen-SS in his autobiography.
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Switzerland:
Günter Grass is mentioned as a colleague whom Canetti accused of plagiarism.
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Spain:
Günter Grass was one of the German intellectuals who opposed the memorial plan.
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Greece:
Günter Grass is the author of the novel that the play is based on, which is a landmark of post-war German literature.
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