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G.O.A.T.S of Their Fields: 20 of the Most Skilled People in History

Who is the G.O.A.T.? It's a debate sports fans have with each other all the time; Michael Jordan or LeBron James? Tom Brady or Patrick Mahomes? Barry Bonds or Willie Mays? Michael Schumacher or Lewis Hamilton? But in some fields, there is no debate, and one person stands alone. These 20 people are masters of their niche, and do what they do better than anybody else. Is it possible they are the most skilled person to ever live? Nobody can ever know the true answer to that question, but it's likely that person is on this list.

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Who is the G.O.A.T.? It's a debate sports fans have with each other all the time; Michael Jordan or LeBron James? Tom Brady or Patrick Mahomes? Barry Bonds or Willie Mays? Michael Schumacher or Lewis Hamilton? But in some fields, there is no debate, and one person stands alone. These 20 people are masters of their niche, and do what they do better than anybody else. Is it possible they are the most skilled person to ever live? Nobody can ever know the true answer to that question, but it's likely that person is on this list.

It can be easy to feel like everyone else knows something you don't. Usually, this goes away with age once you learn most adults are just winging it, but there are certain truths to life people only learn once they've experienced them firsthand.