Greatest of all time though???
They should throw mr animal rights advocate to a pack of hungry lions.
Its kind of a knee jerk reaction that reflects the current climate over there.
Rembrandt, Huygens, and Descartes probably want a recount.
I thought this was strange as well, but then I started to think of all of the famous Belgians in history, and well, other than a few guys (mostly monks) who made beer, I could not think of any. No Offense Belgium.
Hell, I thought they meant Harry Dunkleberger who lives on Rt. 61. (Berks Co., PA)
It's like the greatest song or the greatest movie. Recent ones always get extra votes because that's what people remember. I assumed it would be the boy with the thumb. Or the original Van Gogh.