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Richard Branson vs Linus Torvalds

Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

The world is split down the middle between Richard Branson and Linus Torvalds: 50% each. Linus Torvalds is #170 of the 185 thinkers in the world ranking. Richard Branson is #173, and #24 of the 27 from the United Kingdom.

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Richard BransonLinus Torvalds
World rank#173#170
CountryUnited KingdomFinland
Lived1950–1969–

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