Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde was an Irish poet, playwright, and novelist, renowned for his wit, flamboyant style, and brilliant works such as 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' and 'The Importance of Being Earnest.' A leading figure of the Aesthetic Movement in the late 19th century, Wilde's works often explored themes of beauty, morality, and the complexities of human nature, leaving a lasting impact on literature and culture.
Born on Oct 16, 1854 (171 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 44,025 | $1,400,000 | 1,318$ |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 8.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 625,978 | 669 | $73,000 | 78$ |
| Ukraine | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 43,733,762 | 43,690 | $155,000 | 155$ |
| Totals | 3 | 91,114,518 | 88,384 | $1,628,000 | 1,551$ |
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Ukraine:
Oscar Wilde was the boyfriend of Lord Alfred Douglas, who sought a pardon from Queen Victoria.
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Spain:
Oscar Wilde is quoted regarding the nature of aging and self-perception.
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Luxembourg:
Robbie Williams likens Morrissey to Oscar Wilde, emphasizing his significance in songwriting.
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Italy:
Oscar Wilde's work 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' is referenced to illustrate the desire to remain young.
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Canada:
Oscar Wilde, a deathbed convert to Catholicism.
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Ireland:
Oscar Wilde is quoted discussing the concept of Utopia.
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Indonesia:
Oscar Wilde is quoted in the article, encouraging individuals to be themselves.
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Spain:
Neil Hannon studied in the same school as Oscar Wilde.
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Slovenia:
Oscar Wilde is quoted in the text regarding identity and self-perception.
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Ireland:
Oscar Wilde was imprisoned because of his homosexuality that was illegal in England at the time.
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