Freddie Mercury vs Ludwig van Beethoven
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Freddie Mercury United Kingdom · 1946–1991 47% · #7 in the world
- Ludwig van Beethoven Germany · 1770–1827 53% · #4 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Ludwig van Beethoven over Freddie Mercury by just 53% to 47%. Ludwig van Beethoven is #4 of the 350 musicians in the world ranking, and #1 of the 9 from Germany. Freddie Mercury is #7, and #2 of the 49 from the United Kingdom.
Side by side
| Freddie Mercury | Ludwig van Beethoven | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #7 | #4 |
| Country | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Lived | 1946–1991 | 1770–1827 |