L. Frank Baum
L. Frank Baum was an American author best known for writing 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,' published in 1900. His imaginative storytelling and unique characters have left a lasting impact on American literature and pop culture. Baum wrote a series of Oz books, which expanded the fantastical world he created, and influenced numerous adaptations in film, theater, and other media. His work continues to resonate with audiences, making him a seminal figure in children's literature and fantasy.
Born on May 15, 1856 (169 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 10,007 | $89,000 | 82$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 32,748 | $2,700,000 | 1,302$ |
| Totals | 2 | 78,733,921 | 42,755 | $2,789,000 | 1,384$ |
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United Kingdom:
L Frank Baum published The Wonderful Wizard of Oz at the turn of the previous century, in 1900.
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Dominican Republic:
L. Frank Baum is the author of the original 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'.
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Ireland:
Baum’s Aunt Em is a minor character, described as thin, gaunt and unsmiling.
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Portugal:
L. Frank Baum wrote the original story that inspired the film 'The Wizard of Oz'.
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United States:
L. Frank Baum is the author of the original Oz stories that inspired the performances at the Oscars.
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