José Vasconcelos
José Vasconcelos was a Mexican philosopher, educator, and writer, who played a significant role in promoting cultural nationalism in Mexico during the early 20th century. He is best known for his ideas on the 'cosmic race' and his advocacy for education reform, aiming to unify the diverse cultures of Mexico under a shared national identity.
Born on Feb 28, 1882 (143 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 1 | 8.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 157,812 | $1,200,000 | 1,469$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 3,484 | $62,000 | 42$ |
| Totals | 2 | 134,026,871 | 161,296 | $1,262,000 | 1,511$ |
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Mexico:
José Vasconcelos decreed tax exemptions for those contributing to the development of neocolonial architecture.
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Costa Rica:
José Vasconcelos was appointed as the Secretary of Public Education in 1921 and aimed to transform education in Mexico.
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Mexico:
José Vasconcelos was a prominent figure admired by the group known as Los Cachuchas.
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Dominican Republic:
José Vasconcelos was a Mexican intellectual known for his contributions to the identity of Latin America.
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