Vitus Popp

Vitus Popp

victim Germany

Vitus Popp was a farmer whose tragic death, attributed to a heart attack brought on by the stress of witnessing the new locomotive Adler, highlighted the dangers and societal changes brought about by the advent of rail travel in 19th-century Bavaria.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
84,120
Power
3,860$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Germany 1 5.00 0.10% +0% 83,783,942 84,120 $3,845,000 3,860$
Totals 1 83,783,942 84,120 $3,845,000 3,860$
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Germany Germany: Vitus Popp is noted as a tragic individual who suffered a heart attack due to the excitement caused by the new railway. 5

Süddeutsche Zeitung: 190 Jahre Erstfahrt der "Adler": Was von der Bahn-Euphorie der ersten Tage blieb - Bayern