Dante Alighieri vs Voltaire
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Dante Alighieri Italy · 1265–1321 55% · #7 in the world
- Voltaire France · 1694–1778 45% · #15 in the world
What the votes say
The world picks Dante Alighieri over Voltaire, 55% to 45%. Dante Alighieri is #7 of the 110 writers in the world ranking, and #1 of the 3 from Italy. Voltaire is #15, and #2 of the 11 from France.
Side by side
| Dante Alighieri | Voltaire | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #7 | #15 |
| Country | Italy | France |
| Lived | 1265–1321 | 1694–1778 |