Octavio Paz
Octavio Paz was a renowned Mexican poet, essayist, and diplomat, awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1990. His literary works often reflect themes of identity, love, and the human condition, and he is considered one of the most important literary figures of the 20th century in Latin America.
Born on Mar 31, 1914 (110 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 4 | 5.50 | 0.15% | +20% | 46,754,778 | 81,966 | $1,400,000 | 2,454$ |
| Paraguay | 2 | 7.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 7,132,538 | 6,976 | $38,000 | 37$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 7,601 | $108,000 | 47$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 3,158 | $62,000 | 38$ |
| Brazil | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 112,680 | $1,500,000 | 801$ |
| Totals | 9 | 287,674,021 | 212,381 | $3,108,000 | 3,377$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Spain:
Octavio Paz's verses are quoted in the documentary, linking literature to historical narratives.
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Paraguay:
Octavio Paz is cited by Santiago Peña in his introduction to the National Anti-Corruption Strategy.
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Costa Rica:
Octavio Paz is cited for his concern about the corruption of political language in Mexico.
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Brazil:
Octavio Paz was a Nobel Prize-winning author whose magazine Vuelta was part of Haroldo's collection.
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Spain:
Octavio Paz was a Mexican poet who had a significant and controlling influence over Elena Garro's life and career.
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Spain:
Octavio Paz is referenced in relation to the theme of invisibility in his work 'Máscaras mexicanas'.
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Paraguay:
Octavio Paz was a Mexican writer known for his romantic relationship with Elena Garro.
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Ecuador:
Octavio Paz's quote highlights the challenges of perception and ideology in understanding reality.
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Spain:
Octavio Paz's aphorism highlights the errors made in lighting a home.
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Mexico:
Maurice Biriotti has read Octavio Paz in various heuristic contexts.
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