Hannah Arendt

Hannah Arendt

political theorist Germany

Hannah Arendt was a German-American political theorist known for her works on totalitarianism, authority, and the nature of power. Her influential books, such as 'The Human Condition' and 'Eichmann in Jerusalem', examine the complexities of human behavior and the moral implications of political actions.

Born on Oct 14, 1906 (119 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
752,096
Power
11,648$
Sentiment
7.84
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Spain 2 9.00 0.18% +10% 46,754,778 93,937 $1,400,000 2,813$
Switzerland 2 8.50 0.18% +10% 8,654,622 17,404 $700,000 1,408$
Indonesia 1 7.00 0.11% +0% 273,523,615 306,297 $1,119,000 1,253$
Guatemala 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 17,915,568 16,712 $82,000 76$
Panama 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 4,314,768 4,051 $76,000 71$
Germany 1 9.00 0.09% +0% 83,783,942 75,754 $3,845,000 3,476$
Montenegro 1 9.00 0.09% +0% 628,066 576 $5,500 5$
Tanzania 1 9.00 0.23% +0% 59,734,213 137,636 $63,000 145$
New Zealand 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 4,822,233 4,344 $210,000 189$
Argentina 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 45,195,774 40,864 $450,000 407$
Italy 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 60,461,826 54,519 $2,000,000 1,803$
Totals 13 605,789,405 752,094 $9,950,500 11,646$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Argentina Argentina: Hannah Arendt analyzed Eichmann and noted that evil often arises from ordinary people who never examine their impulses. 8

Clarín: El Estado como prótesis: impacto de fracturas personales

Italy Italy: Hannah Arendt was a Jewish philosopher known for her reflections on the human condition and the nature of totalitarianism. 8

Corriere della Sera: Ultimo Banco di D'Avenia | 266. Che natale sei?

Tanzania Tanzania: Hannah Arendt's theory, centred on the 'banality of evil,' argues that the greatest atrocities are often perpetrated not by fanatical monsters, but by ordinary people who surrender their capacity for moral thought. 9

The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004: The banality of evil: When ordinary people commit atrocities

Germany Germany: Hannah Arendt was a politically engaged Jewish thinker whose ideas remain relevant today. 9

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Zum 50. Todestag von Hannah Arendt: Gastbeitrag von Natan Sznaider - Kultur

Spain Spain: Hannah Arendt was a German-American philosopher and political essayist known for her works on totalitarianism and human rights. 9

El País: Hannah Arendt y el futuro del totalitarismo | Opinión

Switzerland Switzerland: Hannah Arendt is one of the most important philosophers of modernity, known for her work on totalitarianism and the nature of evil. 9

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Totalitarismus und Freiheit: Hannah Arendts Vermächtnis

Panama Panama: Hannah Arendt warned that the loss of trust in representative institutions constitutes a breeding ground for authoritarian forms of power. 7

La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980: El desgaste de los partidos políticos

Guatemala Guatemala: Hannah Arendt is both a hedgehog and a fox, understanding totalitarianism in both its liberal and socialist aspects. 8

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951: La comprensión de “Estado de derecho”