John Synge
John Synge was a prominent Irish playwright, poet, and author, best known for his influential works in the early 20th century that depicted the lives and struggles of rural Irish people. His most famous play, 'The Playboy of the Western World,' challenged societal norms and sparked significant controversy upon its debut in 1907. Synge's contributions to Irish literature helped shape the Irish theatrical movement and continue to resonate in contemporary drama.
Born on Mar 16, 1871 (154 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,107 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 2,107 | $5,100 | 2$ |
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The author refers to Synge as one of the writers who influenced him.
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