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Albert Einstein vs Galileo Galilei

Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

A clear win: the world picks Albert Einstein over Galileo Galilei, 77% to 23%. Albert Einstein is #1 of the 185 thinkers in the world ranking. Galileo Galilei is #7, and #2 of the 13 from Italy.

Side by side

Albert EinsteinGalileo Galilei
World rank#1#7
CountryGermanyItaly
Lived1879–19551564–1642

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