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#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#89	—	Viktor Yushchenko	—	Academics	75.5	31.0
#106	—	Pierre de Fermat	France	Academics	73.1	30.1
#145	1	Wolfgang Pauli	United States	Academics	70.9	29.6
#62	—	Mikhail Bakunin	—	Academics	79.1	25.0
#86	—	Pierre-Simon Laplace	France	Academics	76.1	25.0
#159	1	Johann Gottfried Herder	—	Academics	69.9	25.0
#183	2	James Callaghan	United Kingdom	Academics	68.5	25.0
#196	2	Mario Draghi	Italy	Academics	68.0	25.0
#163	1	Romano Prodi	Italy	Academics	69.8	23.6
#85	—	Peter Schiff	United States	Academics	76.2	22.7
#167	2	Sepp Blatter	Switzerland	Academics	69.3	22.5
#118	1	John Forbes Nash Jr.	United States	Academics	72.4	18.4
#61	—	Larry Sanger	United States	Academics	79.2	18.4
#174	2	António de Oliveira Salazar	Portugal	Academics	68.8	16.3
#47	—	Mark Carney	Canada	Academics	82.3	16.2
#92	—	Viktor Yanukovych	—	Academics	74.7	15.7
#155	1	Edmund Husserl	—	Academics	70.2	15.6
#173	2	Edmond Halley	United Kingdom	Academics	68.9	15.4
#18	—	Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel	Germany	Academics	90.5	15.0
#104	—	Kurt Gödel	United States	Academics	73.2	15.0
#116	1	Johann Gottlieb Fichte	Germany	Academics	72.5	15.0
#126	1	Bernhard Riemann	Germany	Academics	72.2	15.0
#127	1	Ludwig Feuerbach	Germany	Academics	72.2	15.0
#140	1	Thomas Robert Malthus	United Kingdom	Academics	71.1	15.0
#149	1	Theodor W. Adorno	United States	Academics	70.8	15.0
#151	1	Pierre-Joseph Proudhon	France	Academics	70.8	15.0
#176	2	Zeno of Elea	Italy	Academics	68.7	15.0
#186	2	Alessandro Orsini	Italy	Academics	68.5	15.0
#57	—	Paul Krugman	United States	Academics	79.5	14.6
#153	1	Alexey Savvateev	—	Academics	70.5	14.0
#172	2	Xenophanes	Turkey	Academics	69.0	13.9
#75	—	Ekaterina Schulmann	—	Academics	77.4	13.6
#37	—	Yuval Noah Harari	Israel	Academics	83.8	13.3
#91	—	Alice Roberts	United Kingdom	Academics	74.7	12.4
#115	1	Jean le Rond d'Alembert	France	Academics	72.5	11.0
#64	—	Henri Bergson	France	Academics	78.8	10.9
#20	—	Bertrand Russell	United Kingdom	Academics	89.4	10.6
#152	1	Jens Stoltenberg	Norway	Academics	70.6	10.5
#48	—	Antonín Dvořák	—	Academics	82.2	10.3
#33	—	Javier Milei	Argentina	Academics	84.6	10.2
#1	—	Gautama Buddha	—	Academics	98.3	10.0
#2	—	Socrates	Brazil	Academics	98.3	10.0
#3	—	Confucius	China	Academics	98.1	10.0
#12	—	John Locke	United Kingdom	Academics	92.4	10.0
#13	—	Jean-Jacques Rousseau	Switzerland	Academics	95.7	10.0
#16	—	Friedrich Engels	Germany	Academics	90.9	10.0
#41	—	Ralph Waldo Emerson	United States	Academics	83.2	10.0
#42	—	Erasmus	Netherlands	Academics	82.9	10.0
#81	—	Edgar Morin	France	Academics	76.7	10.0
#88	—	Émile Durkheim	France	Academics	75.8	10.0
#90	—	Nagarjuna	—	Academics	74.7	10.0
#111	1	Maimonides	Spain	Academics	72.7	10.0
#117	1	Anaxagoras	Turkey	Academics	72.4	10.0
#128	1	Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu	Turkey	Academics	72.1	10.0
#188	2	Margaret Mead	United States	Academics	68.5	10.0
#193	2	Michael Rockefeller	United States	Academics	68.1	10.0
#197	2	Donald Knuth	United States	Academics	68.0	10.0
#144	1	Alfred Russel Wallace	United Kingdom	Academics	71.0	9.9
#34	—	Thales of Miletus	Turkey	Academics	84.6	9.9
#77	—	Henri Poincaré	France	Academics	77.2	9.5
#184	2	T. E. Lawrence	United Kingdom	Academics	68.5	9.2
#147	1	Jürgen Habermas	Germany	Academics	70.9	8.7
#107	new	Charles Hoskinson	United States	Academics	73.1	7.0
#180	2	John Amos Comenius	—	Academics	68.6	6.7
#157	1	Gitanas Nausėda	—	Academics	70.0	6.7
#182	2	Nikolai Lobachevsky	—	Academics	68.6	6.5
#103	—	Srinivasa Ramanujan	India	Academics	73.2	6.2
#51	—	Mahmoud Ahmadinejad	—	Academics	80.9	5.3
#135	1	Dario Amodei	United States	Academics	71.5	5.2
#35	—	Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi	—	Academics	84.5	5.2
#181	2	Zhuang Zhou	China	Academics	68.6	5.1
#82	—	Alexander Dugin	—	Academics	76.5	5.1
#22	—	John Maynard Keynes	United Kingdom	Academics	88.4	4.9
#200	2	James Chadwick	United Kingdom	Academics	67.9	4.7
#87	—	Eric Weinstein	United States	Academics	75.8	4.6
#177	2	Zaghloul El-Naggar	Egypt	Academics	68.7	4.6
#143	1	Al-Biruni	—	Academics	71.0	4.2
#162	1	Gerald Hüther	Germany	Academics	69.8	4.1
#121	1	Charles Babbage	United Kingdom	Academics	72.4	3.9
#109	1	Manmohan Singh	—	Academics	73.0	3.9
#191	2	Özgür Demirtaş	Turkey	Academics	68.3	3.4
#160	1	Ibn al-Haytham	—	Academics	69.9	3.4
#40	—	Omar Khayyam	—	Academics	83.2	3.0
#132	1	Alexis de Tocqueville	France	Academics	71.7	3.0
#56	—	Martin Heidegger	Germany	Academics	79.8	2.8
#156	1	Muhammad Iqbal	—	Academics	70.0	2.7
#63	—	Al-Ghazali	—	Academics	79.0	2.4
#52	—	Dilma Rousseff	Brazil	Academics	80.6	2.3
#175	2	Konstantin Tsiolkovsky	—	Academics	68.8	2.2
#19	—	Pythagoras	—	Academics	90.3	2.2
#78	—	Michel de Montaigne	France	Academics	77.1	2.2
#67	—	Sam Harris	United States	Academics	78.3	1.6
#129	1	B Brahmagupta	India	Academics	71.8	1.6
#112	1	John von Neumann	—	Academics	72.7	1.6
#108	1	Fibonacci	Italy	Academics	73.0	1.5
#45	—	Rafael Correa	—	Academics	82.7	1.4
#44	—	Søren Kierkegaard	—	Academics	82.7	1.4
#69	—	B. R. Ambedkar	India	Academics	78.3	1.3
#114	1	Nostradamus	France	Academics	72.5	1.2
#72	—	Denis Diderot	France	Academics	78.1	1.2