William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. His works, including classics like 'Hamlet,' 'Romeo and Juliet,' and 'Macbeth,' have had a profound influence on literature and the performing arts. Shakespeare's unique ability to capture human emotions and complex characters continues to resonate with audiences today.
Born on Apr 23, 1564 (461 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andorra | 2 | 9.00 | 0.19% | +0% | 77,265 | 150 | $3,000 | 6$ |
| Romania | 2 | 7.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 29,214 | $250,000 | 380$ |
| Italy | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 45,944 | $2,000,000 | 1,520$ |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 8.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 2,621 | $12,800 | 16$ |
| Guyana | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 786,552 | 724 | $6,000 | 6$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 2,695 | $54,000 | 42$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,148 | $2,700,000 | 1,159$ |
| Sweden | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 10,099,265 | 7,657 | $530,000 | 402$ |
| Lithuania | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 2,722,289 | 2,092 | $54,000 | 42$ |
| Totals | 11 | 166,828,003 | 120,245 | $5,609,800 | 3,573$ |
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Lithuania:
William Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice' is a highly debated work that addresses themes of anti-Semitism and justice.
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Uruguay:
Shakespeare is known for his works, including the play Hamlet, which is central to the article.
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Romania:
William Shakespeare was fond of the meat of clapon, mentioning it in his famous monologue 'All the world's a stage' from the play 'As You Like It'.
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Romania:
William Shakespeare's works are cited by Nicușor Dan as potentially problematic under the proposed law.
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Sweden:
The article discusses various interpretations of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'.
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United Kingdom:
Hamnet was, records tell us, Shakespeare’s son, who died at a young age.
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Guyana:
William Shakespeare is quoted in the article.
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Andorra:
The article mentions a free adaptation of his classic play 'Macbeth'.
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Andorra:
The classic of William Shakespeare adapted and directed by Joan Hernández and Mònica Vega.
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Italy:
Shakespeare's quote about being made of the same substance as our dreams is interpreted as highlighting the fragility of our condition.
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