Arthur C. Clarke vs Samuel Beckett
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Arthur C. Clarke United Kingdom · 1917–2008 49% · #107 in the world
- Samuel Beckett Ireland · 1906–1989 51% · #106 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Samuel Beckett over Arthur C. Clarke by just 51% to 49%. Samuel Beckett is #106 of the 110 writers in the world ranking, and #5 of the 6 from Ireland. Arthur C. Clarke is #107, and #26 of the 27 from the United Kingdom.
Side by side
| Arthur C. Clarke | Samuel Beckett | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #107 | #106 |
| Country | United Kingdom | Ireland |
| Lived | 1917–2008 | 1906–1989 |