Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf was an influential English writer and modernist, known for her novels, essays, and pioneering contributions to literary form. Her most famous works include 'Mrs. Dalloway', 'To the Lighthouse', and 'Orlando'. Woolf was also a key figure in the feminist movement and a member of the Bloomsbury Group, advocating for women's rights and artistic freedom.
Born on Jan 25, 1882 (143 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 2 | 7.50 | 0.14% | +0% | 5,792,202 | 7,940 | $350,000 | 480$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 10,390 | $108,000 | 64$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 24,437 | $2,700,000 | 972$ |
| France | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +10% | 65,273,511 | 60,388 | $2,700,000 | 2,498$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +10% | 10,099,265 | 6,554 | $530,000 | 344$ |
| Greece | 1 | 9.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 6,253 | $190,000 | 114$ |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,094,118 | 3,045 | $62,000 | 37$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,231 | $700,000 | 504$ |
| Canada | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 23,993 | $1,700,000 | 1,073$ |
| Panama | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 3,347 | $76,000 | 59$ |
| Spain | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 29,222 | $1,400,000 | 875$ |
| Totals | 12 | 279,940,627 | 181,800 | $10,516,000 | 7,020$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Spain:
Virginia Woolf is mentioned in the podcast Esta noche libro, highlighting her contributions to literature.
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Denmark:
Lise Garsdal writes about the artistic life of Virginia Woolf and her sister Vanessa Bell.
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Canada:
Virginia Woolf is referenced as a significant influence on the literary milieu that fascinates Giles Blunt.
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Panama:
Virginia Woolf was a novelist and a member of the Bloomsbury Group.
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Costa Rica:
Virginia Woolf is mentioned as an example of a woman who faced barriers to education and access to libraries.
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Denmark:
Virginia Woolf is also mentioned as someone Marie í Dali would like to see at her birthday celebration.
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Switzerland:
Virginia Woolf is known for her famous essay 'A Room of One’s Own', which inspires Doris Dörrie in her new book.
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France:
Virginia Woolf is noted as a member of the Bloomsbury group, known for their artistic and intellectual contributions.
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Sweden:
Virginia Woolf's 'Mrs Dalloway' is a modernist classic that unfolds over a single day.
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United Kingdom:
An oak that may have inspired Virginia Woolf is among those shortlisted for tree of the year 2025.
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