Simón Bolívar
Simón Bolívar was a Venezuelan military and political leader who played a key role in the Latin American independence movement against Spanish colonial rule. Known as 'El Libertador,' Bolívar led several countries to independence, including Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia, and is celebrated for his vision of a united Latin America.
Born on Jul 24, 1783 (242 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 7.33 | 0.13% | +10% | 331,002,651 | 478,244 | $21,000,000 | 30,342$ |
| Panama | 2 | 9.00 | 0.18% | +40% | 4,314,768 | 10,588 | $76,000 | 187$ |
| El Salvador | 2 | 9.00 | 0.56% | +10% | 6,486,201 | 40,310 | $26,000 | 162$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 31,012 | $2,700,000 | 1,233$ |
| Iran | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 83,992,949 | 70,346 | $610,000 | 511$ |
| Colombia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 43,378 | $350,000 | 298$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 4,252 | $62,000 | 52$ |
| Totals | 11 | 549,659,582 | 678,130 | $24,824,000 | 32,785$ |
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Recent Mentions
United States:
Nicolas Maduro holds a ceremonial sword said to have belonged to independence hero Simon Bolivar.
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Costa Rica:
Simón Bolívar crossed the Andes from Venezuela to liberate Nueva Granada in 1819.
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Colombia:
Simón Bolívar is referenced as a symbol of unity for the people of Venezuela.
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United States:
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro brandished a sword said to have belonged to independence hero Simon Bolivar.
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El Salvador:
Simón Bolívar is referenced as the liberator from whom the independence of Latin America and the Caribbean emerged.
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United States:
Maduro told supporters the country was facing a decisive moment while holding the sword of Simón Bolívar, the 19th-century independence leader regarded as the liberator of much of South America.
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Iran:
The anniversary event was held in honor of Simon Bolivar, where Maduro spoke about defending the nation.
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United Kingdom:
Maduro compared the historic duty to fight foreign aggressors to that of Venezuelan liberation hero Simón Bolívar.
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Panama:
Simón Bolívar's sword was displayed as a symbol of victory and liberation during the event.
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El Salvador:
Simón Bolívar is referenced in a quote emphasizing the importance of peace for the Venezuelan people.
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