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Franz Kafka vs Dante Alighieri

Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

Too close to call: the world picks Franz Kafka over Dante Alighieri by just 53% to 47%. Franz Kafka is #5 of the 110 writers in the world ranking. Dante Alighieri is #7, and #1 of the 3 from Italy.

Side by side

Franz KafkaDante Alighieri
World rank#5#7
CountryCzech RepublicItaly
Lived1883–19241265–1321

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