John Muir
John Muir was a Scottish-American naturalist, author, and environmentalist, often referred to as the 'Father of the National Parks.' His advocacy for the preservation of wilderness areas contributed to the establishment of several national parks, including Yosemite. Muir's writings and activism played a crucial role in the American conservation movement, inspiring generations to appreciate and protect the natural environment.
Born on Apr 21, 1838 (187 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 153,313 | $21,000,000 | 9,727$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 153,313 | $21,000,000 | 9,727$ |
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United States:
Muir is quoted in the service leaflet for Cheney’s funeral.
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Peru:
Muir was a passionate naturalist and a strong advocate for the preservation of nature.
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United States:
The series retraces the steps of President Theodore Roosevelt and environmental advocate John Muir's three-day trip through Yosemite in 1903.
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United Kingdom:
John Muir was a famous naturalist who visited the Bidwell mansion.
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