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Joseph Stalin vs Boris Yeltsin

Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

The world is split down the middle between Joseph Stalin and Boris Yeltsin: 50% each. Boris Yeltsin is #60 of the 148 leaders in the world ranking, and #6 of the 11 from Russia. Joseph Stalin is #63.

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Joseph StalinBoris Yeltsin
World rank#63#60
CountryGeorgiaRussia
Lived1878–19531931–2007

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