Lászlo Almásy

Lászlo Almásy

explorer Hungary

Lászlo Almásy was a Hungarian explorer known for his extensive travels in the Sahara Desert during the early 20th century. He is particularly famous for his discoveries of prehistoric rock art in the region, which depicted scenes of human life in what is now a desolate desert, suggesting that the Sahara was once a lush and vibrant environment. Almásy's explorations inspired various cultural references, including the novel and film 'The English Patient.'

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
53,607
Power
960$
Sentiment
7.48
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Spain 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 46,754,778 25,619 $1,400,000 767$
Colombia 1 7.00 0.06% +0% 50,882,884 27,988 $350,000 193$
Totals 2 97,637,662 53,607 $1,750,000 960$
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Colombia Colombia: Lászlo Almásy was a Hungarian explorer who traversed the desert a century ago and discovered a cave with decorated walls. 7

El Tiempo: Descubren en el Sahara dos momias de 7.000 años con un ADN distinto al linaje conocido del ser humano

Spain Spain: Lászlo Almásy was a Hungarian explorer who traversed the Sahara and discovered ancient human figures painted on cave walls. 8

El País: Dos momias desvelan que un linaje humano vivió aislado en el Sáhara verde hace 7.000 años | Ciencia