Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde was an Irish poet, playwright, and novelist, renowned for his wit, flamboyant style, and brilliant works such as 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' and 'The Importance of Being Earnest.' A leading figure of the Aesthetic Movement in the late 19th century, Wilde's works often explored themes of beauty, morality, and the complexities of human nature, leaving a lasting impact on literature and culture.
Born on Oct 16, 1854 (171 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 8.00 | 0.17% | +10% | 5,030,000 | 9,183 | $5,100 | 9$ |
| Belarus | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,449,323 | 7,816 | $60,000 | 50$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 8,806 | $160,000 | 146$ |
| India | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 1,142,388 | $2,900,000 | 2,401$ |
| Totals | 5 | 1,404,144,059 | 1,168,193 | $3,125,100 | 2,606$ |
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India:
Oscar Wilde was a legendary playwright known for his wit and his only novel, The Picture of Dorian Grey.
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Hungary:
Oscar Wilde is referenced as part of the visual elements during Morrissey's concert.
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Ireland:
Oscar Wilde is referenced as a literary figure whose opinions on marriage are quoted.
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Ireland:
You can grab a slice of this wildly popular pizza at Bambino’s and then lunch with Oscar Wilde in the nearby Merrion Square.
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Belarus:
Oscar Wilde is noted for his spiritual kinship with Saint Sebastian.
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Mexico:
The text highlights that the world would have missed out on great works like 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' if Oscar Wilde hadn't written it.
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New Zealand:
The author's partner's company website opened with a quote from Oscar Wilde, which the author has always loved.
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Ireland:
Oscar Wilde is mentioned as a notable former student of Portora Royal School, where Neil Hannon also studied.
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Pakistan:
Oscar Wilde once observed that all women become their mothers.
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Guyana:
Oscar Wilde is quoted in the article regarding moderation.
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