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Diogenes of Sinope vs Max Planck

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 Max Planck: 50% each. Max Planck is #136 of the 185 thinkers in the world ranking, and #19 of the 23 from Germany. Diogenes of Sinope is #139, and #12 of the 13 from Ancient Greece.

Side by side

Diogenes of SinopeMax Planck
World rank#139#136
CountryAncient GreeceGermany
Lived400–323 BC1858–1947

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