Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Carlyle was a Scottish historian, essayist, and philosopher known for his influential works in the 19th century, including 'On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History.' He is recognized for his views on leadership and the role of great individuals in shaping history, often arguing that history is driven by the actions of 'great men' rather than social forces or masses.
Born on Dec 04, 1795 (229 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 31,919 | $2,700,000 | 1,320$ |
| Spain | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 16,952 | $1,400,000 | 508$ |
| Ireland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,368 | $5,100 | 2$ |
| Israel | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 4,393 | $400,000 | 191$ |
| Totals | 4 | 126,275,189 | 55,632 | $4,505,100 | 2,021$ |
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Israel:
Thomas Carlyle was a significant intellectual mentioned in relation to Lady Caroline's childhood experiences.
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Ireland:
Thomas Carlyle popularised the idea that great men with attributes uniquely fitted to the needs of the time drive human progress.
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Spain:
Thomas Carlyle is a significant Scottish writer known for his works on heroism and literature.
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France:
Thomas Carlyle is mentioned for his views on history and the role of great men in shaping humanity.
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