Neil Armstrong vs James Watt
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Neil Armstrong United States · 1930–2012 49% · #67 in the world
- James Watt United Kingdom · 1736–1819 51% · #64 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks James Watt over Neil Armstrong by just 51% to 49%. James Watt is #64 of the 185 thinkers in the world ranking, and #7 of the 27 from the United Kingdom. Neil Armstrong is #67, and #8 of the 31 from the United States.
Side by side
| Neil Armstrong | James Watt | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #67 | #64 |
| Country | United States | United Kingdom |
| Lived | 1930–2012 | 1736–1819 |