Paul Ehrlich
Paul Ehrlich is an American biologist and author, best known for his 1968 book 'The Population Bomb,' which warned of mass starvation and societal collapse due to overpopulation. His work has sparked significant debate over population control and environmental sustainability, making him a prominent figure in the discussion on global population issues.
Born on May 29, 1932 (93 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1 | 4.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 24,561 | $2,700,000 | 977$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,258 | $700,000 | 506$ |
| Totals | 2 | 76,540,633 | 30,819 | $3,400,000 | 1,483$ |
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Switzerland:
Paul Ehrlich predicted in his bestseller 'The Population Bomb' that global overpopulation would lead to mass hunger and misery.
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United Kingdom:
Paul Ehrlich is mentioned as a population fearmonger whose ideas are refuted in 'After the Spike'.
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