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Jimmy Wales

United States · 1966–

#128 of the greatest thinkers in history, ranked by everyone.

#16 of the 31 thinkers from the United States.

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125. Richard Stallman United States · 1953–
126. Jane Goodall United Kingdom · 1934–2025
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128. Jimmy Wales United States · 1966–
129. Ludwig Wittgenstein Austria · 1889–1951
130. Fibonacci Italy · 1170–1240
131. John von Neumann Hungary · 1903–1957

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