Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius was a Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, regarded as one of the most important Stoic philosophers. His work 'Meditations', a series of personal writings, offers insights into Stoic philosophy and the practice of self-reflection. Aurelius emphasized the importance of virtue, rationality, and maintaining inner peace amidst the chaos of life, making his teachings relevant even in contemporary discussions on mental resilience and leadership.
Born on Apr 26, 0121 (1904 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 69,799,978 | 63,628 | $505,000 | 460$ |
| Turkey | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 84,339,067 | 50,715 | $720,000 | 433$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 5,923 | $530,000 | 311$ |
| Pakistan | 1 | 9.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 77,533 | $280,000 | 98$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,999 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| United States | 1 | 8.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 104,781 | $21,000,000 | 6,648$ |
| Totals | 6 | 721,163,292 | 305,579 | $23,040,100 | 7,953$ |
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Recent Mentions
United States:
Two coins feature Marcus Aurelius — one during his time as Caesar, another as emperor.
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Ireland:
Marcus Aurelius pondered the question of why people care so much about what others think.
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Pakistan:
The historical statue being returned to Turkey is of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius.
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Turkey:
Marcus Aurelius’ bronze statue was returned to Turkey after being stolen 65 years ago.
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Sweden:
Marcus Aurelius is mentioned as an influential figure whose work is on the reading list of Swedish CEOs.
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Thailand:
Marcus Aurelius is referenced for his teachings on overcoming obstacles as opportunities for growth.
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Canada:
Marcus Aurelius is referenced for his understanding of human nature and Stoic wisdom.
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Luxembourg:
The new state exhibition is dedicated to Marcus Aurelius, who was an unusual ruler in the second century in Rome.
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Canada:
Marcus Aurelius was a Roman Emperor and a prominent Stoic philosopher known for his work Meditations.
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North Macedonia:
Marcus Aurelius considered friendship to be a fundamental essence of human nature.
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