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Richard Wagner vs Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

Too close to call: the world picks Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky over Richard Wagner by just 52% to 48%. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is #17 of the 350 musicians in the world ranking, and #1 of the 6 from Russia. Richard Wagner is #23, and #3 of the 9 from Germany.

Side by side

Richard WagnerPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
World rank#23#17
CountryGermanyRussia
Lived1813–18831840–1893

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