Show united states and great britain have thirty per cent of worlds who the united states and great britain have more than 30 per cent of the persons listed in the international chos who P published published in london this book biographies of persons who were considered by the editors to be of international prominence had persons from great britain and 2650 from the united states the total percentage of women in the book was only 16 and great britaina Brit ains contribution was only 28 2 8 but the united states stages women had 56 per cent of the space frank B littell Lil tell of washington dissected dissected the lists in the magazine science and found the following percentage distribution of international celebrities by nationalities great britain united states 14 france 91 germany 82 italy 37 sweden 3 33 3 japan 2 26 6 den mark 23 hungary 22 canada 2 2 netherlands 21 Austi australia alia 21 and poland 21 A cc comparison of ane distribution of 0 internationally known men in the united states sates and great britain shows na wacie ne e the most striking rec advances have been made in the two countries for example politics is first on the british list and fifth on the american list since the british have dominions all over the world and thus are in a sense internationalists ter this could be expected on the other liand hand scientists led the american lilt as might be expected from the invent ingest and most science worshiping nation in the world of the 2650 americans in the chos who attended atter ded two colleges or universities attended three institutions und and attended tour four or more on the other hand did not list any college education harvard is the alma mater of more famous americans than any other school clumbia co ambia and yale were next |