Luis García Montero
Luis García Montero is a renowned Spanish poet, literary critic, and essayist known for his contributions to contemporary poetry and his role as the director of the Instituto Cervantes. Born in Granada, García Montero's work often explores themes of identity, memory, and the passage of time, reflecting his deep engagement with both literature and culture. He has also expressed his views on the intersections between literature and sports, particularly football, emphasizing how both can shape human experience and identity. His recent discussion with former Argentine footballer Jorge Valdano highlighted the compatibility of literature and football, underlining their shared significance in personal and societal narratives.
Born on Apr 04, 1958 (67 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 2 | 5.50 | 0.08% | +10% | 46,754,778 | 42,823 | $1,400,000 | 1,282$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 2,618 | $62,000 | 32$ |
| Guatemala | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 17,915,568 | 10,728 | $82,000 | 49$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 8.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 1,654 | $54,000 | 26$ |
| Totals | 5 | 73,238,194 | 57,823 | $1,598,000 | 1,389$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Guatemala:
Luis García Montero praised Vargas Llosa's exemplary career and the quality of his novels.
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Uruguay:
Luis García Montero thanked Vargas Llosa for the quality of his novels and the lucidity of his essays.
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Spain:
Luis García Montero is among the authors participating in the literary fair.
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Costa Rica:
Luis García Montero thanked Vargas Llosa for his exemplary career and quality of novels.
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Spain:
Luis García Montero was included in Iglesias' list of those to distrust for his comments on a manifestation in Rome.
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Spain:
Luis García Montero's verse provided the name for the publishing house Páginas de Espuma.
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Guatemala:
Luis García Montero will receive the legacy of Miguel Ángel Asturias.
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Peru:
Luis García Montero is a distinguished Spanish poet and director of the Instituto Cervantes.
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Spain:
Luis García Montero is a poet, literary critic, and essayist who discussed the relationship between football and literature.
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