Lech Wałęsa
Lech Wałęsa is a prominent Polish politician and human rights activist who served as the first democratically elected president of Poland from 1990 to 1995. He co-founded the Solidarity movement, which played a crucial role in the fight against communist rule in Poland and is a Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
Born on Sep 29, 1943 (81 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2 | 3.00 | 0.14% | +0% | 144,104,080 | 195,661 | $1,500,000 | 2,037$ |
| Colombia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 34,638 | $350,000 | 238$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 8,774 | $160,000 | 145$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 21,641 | $48,000 | 37$ |
| Poland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 37,846,611 | 24,915 | $595,000 | 392$ |
| Romania | 1 | 4.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 12,492 | $250,000 | 162$ |
| Totals | 7 | 290,167,560 | 298,121 | $2,903,000 | 3,011$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Russia:
Lech Wałęsa expressed disappointment over the recent presidential elections in Poland, stating that 'democracy has fallen in Poland on June 1, 2025.'
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Russia:
Lech Wałęsa expressed disappointment over the recent presidential elections in Poland, stating that 'democracy fell in Poland on June 1, 2025.'
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Poland:
Lech Wałęsa votes at a polling station in Warsaw.
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Hungary:
Lech Wałęsa, former leader of Solidarity and former Polish president, stated that Ukraine's EU membership is necessary for global development.
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Croatia:
Lech Wałęsa led the Solidarność movement, which was inspired by Ivan Pavao II.
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Slovenia:
Lech Wałęsa led the Solidarity movement, which received support from John Paul II.
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United Arab Emirates:
He is a former president of Poland and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate who emphasized the need for a new global system based on peace and justice.
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Poland:
Lech Wałęsa welcomed Pope John Paul II at the airport in Balice.
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Montenegro:
Lech Wałęsa is mentioned as stating that the freedom of Poland was won thanks to Radio Free Europe.
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Venezuela:
Lech Wałęsa is mentioned as part of the trio of Poles who contributed to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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