Jean Genet
Jean Genet was a French playwright, novelist, and poet, born in 1910, renowned for his provocative works that challenged societal norms and addressed themes of love, betrayal, and the plight of marginalized individuals. His writings often reflect his experiences with crime and imprisonment, as well as his deep engagement with the struggles of oppressed peoples, including his fascination with the Levant and its historical complexities.
Born on Dec 19, 1910 (114 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 4,265 | $530,000 | 224$ |
| Morocco | 1 | 7.00 | 0.20% | +0% | 36,910,558 | 74,416 | $120,000 | 242$ |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 9.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 625,978 | 701 | $73,000 | 82$ |
| Totals | 3 | 47,635,801 | 79,382 | $723,000 | 548$ |
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Luxembourg:
Jean Genêt mastered the language of theater and his play 'Les Bonnes' explores complex themes of power and submission.
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Morocco:
Jean Genet is referenced as an essential influence for his focus on marginalized individuals in his works.
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Sweden:
Jean Genet is honored for his writings about Syria and his influence on Khaled Alesmael.
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