Mário de Andrade
Mário de Andrade was a pivotal figure in Brazilian literature and music, widely regarded as one of the founders of modernist literature in Brazil. Born in 1893, he played a crucial role in the cultural movement known as Modernismo, which sought to break away from traditional forms and embrace new, innovative styles. His most famous works include 'Macunaíma', a novel that reflects the complexities of Brazilian identity, and various essays on music and culture. Andrade was also a passionate advocate for Brazilian music and is known for his contributions to the promotion of samba and folk music. His legacy continues to influence writers, musicians, and artists in Brazil and beyond.
Born on Oct 09, 1893 (132 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 5.50 | 0.18% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 375,199 | $1,500,000 | 2,667$ |
| Liechtenstein | 2 | 9.00 | 0.21% | +10% | 38,137 | 90 | $6,900 | 16$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 9,040 | $240,000 | 213$ |
| Totals | 5 | 221,284,373 | 384,329 | $1,746,900 | 2,896$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Portugal:
Mário de Andrade is referenced in relation to the library where the art theft occurred.
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Liechtenstein:
The Biblioteca Mário de Andrade is named after the famous writer who created the Municipal Department of Culture of São Paulo in 1935.
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Liechtenstein:
Mário de Andrade is a famous writer who the library is named after.
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Brazil:
Mário de Andrade is associated with the library that was invaded and robbed.
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Brazil:
Andrade wrote the libretto for the opera 'Café', which included themes related to rural workers.
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Liechtenstein:
Mário de Andrade's house in São Paulo is a cultural space that showcases his contributions to Brazilian culture.
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Liechtenstein:
Mário de Andrade was one of the great intellectuals who gathered in the Estadão's newsroom to found the Sociedade Cultura Artística.
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Brazil:
Mário de Andrade is referenced as the author of the book that fascinated the narrator in her youth.
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Liechtenstein:
Mário de Andrade is referenced as the creator of the character Macunaíma, who embodies the 'anti-hero' of Brazilian culture.
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Brazil:
Mário de Andrade is highlighted as a notable figure whose biography is available through the digital project at the cemetery.
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