47.5% of matchups won
236 matchups
Elo 1688
tracked 2025/05/31 → 2026/09/23
mission: Advance mathematical logic · Mathematics and philosophy · philosophers
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing35%
picked as helping wellbeing
172 matchups
81%
picked as hurting wellbeing
64 matchups
On balance people see it as hurting.
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-29Related
Similar people
01
Ludwig Wittgenstein
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50.0% wins · Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
02
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
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48.6% wins · German mathematician and philosopher (1646–1716)
03
Blaise Pascal
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52.1% wins · French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Christian...
04
Albert Einstein
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61.2% wins · german-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
05
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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48.9% wins · German philosopher and theologian (1770–1831)
Known for
- Incompleteness theorems
- Completeness theorem
- Gödel numbering
- Gödel metric
- National Medal of Science
Based on 236 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/09/23. Full rankings ·
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