Ludvig Holberg
Ludvig Holberg was an influential Danish-Norwegian playwright, historian, and philosopher, often regarded as the father of modern Danish literature. He is best known for his comedic works that critique society and human behavior, with 'Erasmus Montanus' being one of his most celebrated plays, reflecting the social and cultural dynamics of the 18th century.
Born on Dec 03, 1684 (341 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Norway | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 4,997 | $403,000 | 371$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,421,241 | 4,997 | $403,000 | 371$ |
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Norway:
Ludvig Holberg is known for his comedies from the early 18th century, which are satirical in nature.
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Denmark:
Ludvig Holberg is referenced as a figure whose conversational style is valued by the author.
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Denmark:
Ludvig Holberg's work is highlighted as being interestingly nuanced and possibly his best and most dialectical comedy.
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