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Ludwig van Beethoven vs John Lennon

Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

The world is split down the middle between Ludwig van Beethoven and John Lennon: 50% each. Ludwig van Beethoven is #4 of the 350 musicians in the world ranking, and #1 of the 9 from Germany. John Lennon is #5, and #1 of the 49 from the United Kingdom.

Side by side

Ludwig van BeethovenJohn Lennon
World rank#4#5
CountryGermanyUnited Kingdom
Lived1770–18271940–1980

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