74.1% of matchups won
735 matchups
Elo 1614
tracked 2025/05/24 → 2026/10/19
mission: Promote peace and education · Humanism and theology · philosophers
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing74%
picked as helping wellbeing
634 matchups
76%
picked as hurting wellbeing
101 matchups
People are split on it.
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Rating over time
Elo, 7-day average · history as of 2025-08-29Related
Similar people
01
Petrarch
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41.6% wins · Italian scholar and poet (1304-1374)
02
Thomas More
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64.7% wins · English statesman, lawyer and philosopher (1478–1535)
03
Martin Luther
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47.6% wins · German priest and theologian (1483–1546)
04
Albertus Magnus
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61.6% wins · German-Dominican friar and saint (c. 1200–1280)
05
Jan Hus
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38.1% wins · Czech theologian, philosopher and preacher (1369–1415)
Known for
- New Testament translations
- The Praise of Folly
- Handbook of a Christian Knight
- Promotion of religious tolerance
- Foundation of Christian humanism
Based on 735 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/10/19. Full rankings ·
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