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Pythagoras vs Ferdinand Magellan

Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

The world is split down the middle between Pythagoras and Ferdinand Magellan: 50% each. Pythagoras is #54 of the 185 thinkers in the world ranking, and #6 of the 13 from Ancient Greece. Ferdinand Magellan is #55.

Side by side

PythagorasFerdinand Magellan
World rank#54#55
CountryAncient GreecePortugal
Lived582–490 BC1480–1521

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