Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and political leader who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999. He was the first black president and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. Mandela is celebrated globally for his role in dismantling apartheid and fostering reconciliation in South Africa, emerging as a symbol of peace and social justice.
Born on Jul 18, 1918 (107 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 3 | 9.00 | 0.16% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 116,862 | $2,700,000 | 4,648$ |
| South Africa | 2 | 9.00 | 1.16% | +20% | 59,308,690 | 827,563 | $350,000 | 4,884$ |
| Australia | 2 | 9.00 | 0.19% | +10% | 25,499,884 | 52,924 | $1,380,000 | 2,864$ |
| Kenya | 2 | 8.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 53,771,296 | 102,519 | $106,000 | 202$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 10,783 | $89,000 | 88$ |
| Bahamas | 1 | 8.00 | 0.50% | +0% | 393,248 | 1,976 | $13,000 | 65$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 9.00 | 0.22% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 130,424 | $63,000 | 138$ |
| France | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 67,922 | $2,700,000 | 2,810$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 628,066 | 610 | $5,500 | 5$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 4,732 | $5,100 | 5$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 4,806 | $62,000 | 58$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 8,088 | $700,000 | 654$ |
| Norway | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 5,258 | $403,000 | 391$ |
| Latvia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 1,886,198 | 2,163 | $34,000 | 39$ |
| Peru | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 31,552 | $230,000 | 220$ |
| Totals | 20 | 402,400,854 | 1,368,182 | $8,840,600 | 17,071$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Peru:
Nelson Mandela had a societal project that included his white jailers.
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Norway:
He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 alongside Frederik Willem de Klerk.
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Kenya:
Nelson Mandela was a prominent anti-apartheid revolutionary who became South Africa's first black president.
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Kenya:
Nelson Mandela visited Israel but was critical of the country’s treatment of Palestinians.
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Australia:
Nelson Mandela is referenced in the context of the orchid species named after visiting dignitaries in Singapore's Orchid Gardens.
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Costa Rica:
Nelson Mandela is remembered as a great statesman in history.
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Switzerland:
Reza Pahlavi refers to Nelson Mandela's model of national reconciliation as a guiding principle for Iran's future.
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Latvia:
Nelson Mandela is recognized as a significant political figure included in the exhibition by Anton Corbijn.
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Australia:
She was a milliner in South Africa who made hats for lots of famous people, including Nelson Mandela.
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Montenegro:
Nelson Mandela is cited as an example of a leader who exemplified the power of soft power against strong states.
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