17.8% of matchups won
270 matchups
Elo 1306
tracked 2025/05/26 → 2026/10/16
mission: Promote Marxist theory and cultural hegemony · Political theory · philosophers
Public sentiment
how often it gets picked, by matchup framing17%
picked as helping wellbeing
195 matchups
20%
picked as hurting wellbeing
75 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
Friedrich Engels
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29.9% wins · German philosopher, sociologist and economist (1820–1895)
02
Karl Marx
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70.5% wins · German-born philosopher (1818–1883)
03
Slavoj Žižek
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21.5% wins · Slovenian philosopher (born 1949)
04
Vittorio Sgarbi
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50.3% wins · Italian art critic, politician and television personality
05
Leon Trotsky
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40.8% wins · Russian Marxist revolutionary (1879–1940)
Known for
- Prison Notebooks
- Founding Communist Party
- Critique of economism
- Cultural hegemony theory
- Political leader under fascism
Based on 270 head-to-head matchups from Mic Check's global survey; ratings use Elo (1500 = neutral start). Latest data 2026/10/16. Full rankings ·
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