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Diogenes of Sinope vs Edmund Hillary

Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

The world is split down the middle between Diogenes of Sinope and Edmund Hillary: 50% each. Edmund Hillary is #135 of the 185 thinkers in the world ranking. Diogenes of Sinope is #139, and #12 of the 13 from Ancient Greece.

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Diogenes of SinopeEdmund Hillary
World rank#139#135
CountryAncient GreeceNew Zealand
Lived400–323 BC1919–2008

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