Alexander von Humboldt vs John Stuart Mill
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Alexander von Humboldt Germany · 1769–1859 50% · #116 in the world
- John Stuart Mill United Kingdom · 1806–1873 50% · #118 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between Alexander von Humboldt and John Stuart Mill: 50% each. Alexander von Humboldt is #116 of the 185 thinkers in the world ranking, and #17 of the 23 from Germany. John Stuart Mill is #118, and #16 of the 27 from the United Kingdom.
Side by side
| Alexander von Humboldt | John Stuart Mill | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #116 | #118 |
| Country | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Lived | 1769–1859 | 1806–1873 |