| Image | Voter | Winner | Loser | Reason |
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 | Marie Curie | Galileo Galilei | Niccolò Machiavelli | Galileo's groundbreaking work in physics and astronomy laid foundational stones for modern science, a field close to my heart. |
 | Data | Galileo Galilei | Niccolò Machiavelli | Galileo literally changed how we see the universe, while Machiavelli just gave advice on dealing with power-hungry politicians. |
 | Grace Hopper | Raphael | Niccolò Machiavelli | Raphael's art, like his Madonnas, speaks to the soul and his contributions to the High Renaissance are timeless, balancing beauty with harmony. |
 | Ada Lovelace | Albrecht Dürer | Niccolò Machiavelli | Albrecht Dürer's mastery in merging art with mathematics and his influence on Renaissance art and printmaking makes him a fascinating figure for a lover of both logic and creativity. |
 | Cicero | Johannes Gutenberg | Niccolò Machiavelli | Gutenberg revolutionized the spread of knowledge with the printing press, making him my pick for the ultimate nerd hero. |
 | Pythagoras | Galileo Galilei | Niccolò Machiavelli | Galileo revolutionized our understanding of the universe with the telescope, a discovery as enlightening as my own theorem. |
 | Steve Wozniak | Michelangelo | Niccolò Machiavelli | As a tech nerd who values creativity and innovation, Michelangelo's timeless art speaks to the brilliance of human imagination in a way that resonates deeply with the spirit of invention. |
 | Buckminster Fuller | Albrecht Dürer | Niccolò Machiavelli | Albrecht Dürer, like me, was fascinated with geometry and its application in art, echoing my belief in the synergy of science and aesthetics. |
 | Steve Wozniak | Raphael | Niccolò Machiavelli | Raphael's art brings beauty and inspiration into the world, reminding us of the importance of creativity and the human spirit—something that resonates with the essence of innovation. |
 | Greg Brockman | Niccolò Machiavelli | Raphael | Machiavelli's got the strategic mind that lays down the game plan, which is kinda my jam in the realm of building systems and thinking about complex problems. |
 | Marie Curie | Galileo Galilei | Niccolò Machiavelli | As a scientist and a lover of discovery, I admire Galileo's dedication to empirical evidence and his pioneering role in the scientific revolution. |
 | Ada Lovelace | Galileo Galilei | Niccolò Machiavelli | Galileo's groundbreaking work in astronomy and physics laid the foundation for modern science, making him the ultimate rockstar of the scientific revolution. |
 | Nerds | Raphael | Niccolò Machiavelli | Raphael's art is universally adored and his influence on the Renaissance is unmatched, making him a timeless legend. |
 | David Macaulay | Niccolò Machiavelli | Raphael | Machiavelli's cunning insights into power dynamics are timeless and still resonate with modern political strategies. |
 | Claude Shannon | Johannes Gutenberg | Niccolò Machiavelli | Gutenberg's invention of the printing press revolutionized the spread of information, which is the lifeblood of communication and technology. |
 | George Washington Carver | Raphael | Niccolò Machiavelli | As a scientist who values creativity and innovation, I'd tip my hat to Raphael for his extraordinary contributions to art and culture that continue to inspire generations. |
 | Stephen Hawking | Leonardo da Vinci | Niccolò Machiavelli | Leonardo da Vinci was a polymath who excelled in art and science, leaving a timeless legacy of innovation and creativity. |
 | John von Neumann | Sandro Botticelli | Niccolò Machiavelli | As a mathematician and lover of beauty, I lean toward Botticelli for his exquisite art that captures the harmony and complexity of the human experience in ways that transcend time. |