Seamus Heaney
Seamus Heaney (1939-2013) was an acclaimed Irish poet, playwright, and translator, celebrated for his profound and evocative poetry that often reflects on themes of nature, identity, and the complexities of the human experience. He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995, solidifying his status as one of the foremost writers of the 20th century.
Born on Apr 13, 1939 (86 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,643 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Australia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 13,386 | $1,380,000 | 724$ |
| Totals | 2 | 30,529,884 | 16,029 | $1,385,100 | 727$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Australia:
One of my first memories of being at Harvard is of attending a small poetry reading given by Seamus Heaney.
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Ireland:
Seamus Heaney's collection North turns 50 next month, prompting a reassessment of its relevance today.
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Ireland:
Seamus Heaney's work is referenced to illustrate the concept of experiencing awe in the moment.
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Ireland:
Bono defended Heaney’s refusal to engage in political rhetoric during the Troubles.
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Ireland:
Seamus Heaney's work is mentioned in relation to the themes of walking sticks and poetry.
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Argentina:
Seamus Heaney is an Irish poet who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995.
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Iceland:
Seamus Heaney attended the festival and later won the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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Ireland:
Seamus Heaney is noted for his contributions to poetry and is featured in a collection of works by contemporary poets.
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Ireland:
Works by Seamus Heaney may have been used by Meta to train its AI system.
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Ireland:
Seamus Heaney is mentioned as a poet seen at Cúirt.
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