Topi Tyukanov, senior map designer from the Mapbox project, created an interactive map of our planet, which depicts the names of peoples with reference to geography. It is multi-level, for example, the most famous person in Russia is Vladimir Lenin, but in the Moscow region it is already Peter the Great, and on the territory of Kolomenskoye Park in Moscow itself – Ivan the Terrible.
The results for compiling a map from Wikipedia, chose individuals according to five crimes. This includes the number of times a person was mentioned, how often the named page was viewed between 2015 and 2018, the length of the biography, the exceptional amount of links, and missing data from Wikidata. This is not entirely fair, since different countries on Wikipedia have a different number of articles. Na9,
The map has several layers to distribute people according to their occupation. You can choose among leaders, athletes, cultural figures and scientists. Alas, the map is arranged in such a way that it shows only one person with the most famous rating, therefore, if several brilliant scientists worked side by side in one study, them.
Source: Tech Cult
