J. Robert Oppenheimer vs Yuri Gagarin
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- J. Robert Oppenheimer United States · 1904–1967 50% · #37 in the world
- Yuri Gagarin Russia · 1934–1968 50% · #35 in the world
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 Oppenheimer | Yuri Gagarin | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #37 | #35 |
| Country | United States | Russia |
| Lived | 1904–1967 | 1934–1968 |