Data related to the article: Does excellence correspond to a universal level of inequality? Evidence from scholarly citations & Olympic medal data; Soumyajyoti Biswas, Bikas K. Chakrabarti, Asim Ghosh, Sourav Ghosh, Máté Józsa, and Zoltán Néda.
As the filenames suggest, the dataset contains information about 235,750 authors from Google Scholar, including their Google Scholar IDs (for more details, see this dataset). Additionally, it includes data on 80 Nobel Laureates, with the following metrics: