Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau was a 19th-century American essayist, poet, and philosopher best known for his book 'Walden,' which reflects on simple living in natural surroundings. A staunch advocate for civil disobedience, he believed in the importance of individual conscience and the connection between humanity and nature.
Born on Jul 12, 1817 (207 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 25,746 | $1,400,000 | 771$ |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 2,550 | $12,800 | 16$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 118,767 | $1,500,000 | 844$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 20,458 | $48,000 | 35$ |
| Totals | 4 | 288,323,622 | 167,521 | $2,960,800 | 1,666$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Venezuela:
Henry David Thoreau taught that civil disobedience is a duty when the state betrays its function.
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Brazil:
Henry David Thoreau's classic book 'Walden' first introduced the term 'brain rot' in 1854.
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Spain:
Lip-Bu Tan named his investment firm Walden International in honor of Henry David Thoreau's influential work.
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North Macedonia:
Henry David Thoreau first used the term 'brain rot' in his 1854 book 'Walden, or Life in the Woods' to lament the decline of intellectual standards.
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Sweden:
Henry David Thoreau's longing for the purity of the wilderness reflects a romantic view of nature.
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Venezuela:
Henry David Thoreau is quoted regarding the pursuit of dreams and success.
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United Kingdom:
Henry David Thoreau is referenced as an inspiration for the author's perspective on homesteading.
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