Millôr Fernandes

Millôr Fernandes

artist Brazil

Millôr Fernandes was a renowned Brazilian journalist, writer, and humorist known for his sharp wit and incisive social commentary. Born on August 27, 1912, in Rio de Janeiro, he became one of Brazil's most influential cultural figures, contributing to various newspapers, magazines, and television programs throughout his career. His work often blended humor with critical insights into politics and society, making him a voice for social justice and transparency. Fernandes was also an accomplished playwright and cartoonist, leaving behind a legacy of literature that challenged the status quo. He passed away on March 27, 2012, but his thoughts on law and justice continue to resonate in contemporary discussions.

Born on Aug 27, 1912 (113 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
175,680
Power
1,261$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Liechtenstein 2 7.50 0.19% +0% 38,137 72 $6,900 13$
Brazil 1 7.00 0.08% +10% 211,049,527 175,609 $1,500,000 1,248$
Totals 3 211,087,664 175,681 $1,506,900 1,261$
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Liechtenstein Liechtenstein: Millôr Fernandes is recognized as one of the great figures in Brazilian humor and literature, often mentioned alongside Verissimo. 8

O Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão): Luis Fernando Verissimo, o gigolô das palavras

Colombia Colombia: Millôr Fernandes suggested that if he were the Pope, he would sell everything and leave. 5

El Tiempo: De papa a papá - Columna de Óscar Domínguez Giraldo

Paraguay Paraguay: Millôr Fernandes was a famous journalist, writer, and humorist who stated that 'the law is the cover-up of the lie.' 9

ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967: Cuando ocurre que la justicia no busca justicia - Opinión