Rodolfo Walsh
Rodolfo Walsh was an influential Argentine writer, journalist, and political activist known for his significant contributions to investigative journalism and literature. He is best known for his groundbreaking work 'Operación Masacre', which uncovered the truth behind a mass execution of political prisoners in 1956. Walsh's fearless reporting and commitment to social justice made him a target during Argentina's Dirty War, and he was forcibly disappeared in 1977. His legacy continues to inspire journalists and writers committed to uncovering the truth in oppressive regimes.
Born on Aug 01, 1927 (97 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 3,508 | $62,000 | 43$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,094,118 | 3,508 | $62,000 | 43$ |
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Costa Rica:
Rodolfo Walsh was a prominent Argentine writer who also faced persecution during the dictatorship.
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Uruguay:
Rodolfo Walsh is mentioned as the subject of a military ambush that led to his disappearance.
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