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J. Robert Oppenheimer vs Yuri Gagarin

Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

The world is split down the middle between J. Robert Oppenheimer and Yuri Gagarin: 50% each. Yuri Gagarin is #35 of the 185 thinkers in the world ranking. J. Robert Oppenheimer is #37, and #5 of the 31 from the United States.

Side by side

J. Robert OppenheimerYuri Gagarin
World rank#37#35
CountryUnited StatesRussia
Lived1904–19671934–1968

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