Mark Van Doren
Mark Van Doren was an influential American poet, critic, and educator, known for his profound insights on literature and the art of teaching. He served as a professor at Columbia University for many years, where he inspired countless students with his passion for literature and the humanities. Van Doren authored several notable works, including poetry collections and literary criticism, and he believed deeply in the transformative power of education, famously stating, 'The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.' His impact on both literature and education continues to resonate.
Born on Jun 13, 1894 (131 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 1,036,818 | $2,900,000 | 2,179$ |
| Totals | 1 | 1,380,004,385 | 1,036,818 | $2,900,000 | 2,179$ |
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Mark Van Doren is noted for his quote, 'The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.'
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