Vincent van Gogh vs Galileo Galilei
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Vincent van Gogh Netherlands · 1853–1890 46% · #12 in the world
- Galileo Galilei Italy · 1564–1642 54% · #7 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Galileo Galilei over Vincent van Gogh by just 54% to 46%. Galileo Galilei is #7 of the 185 thinkers in the world ranking, and #2 of the 13 from Italy. Vincent van Gogh is #12, and #1 of the 5 from the Netherlands.
Side by side
| Vincent van Gogh | Galileo Galilei | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #12 | #7 |
| Country | Netherlands | Italy |
| Lived | 1853–1890 | 1564–1642 |