H. G. Wells vs H. P. Lovecraft
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- H. G. Wells United Kingdom · 1866–1946 49% · #52 in the world
- H. P. Lovecraft United States · 1890–1937 51% · #49 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks H. P. Lovecraft over H. G. Wells by just 51% to 49%. H. P. Lovecraft is #49 of the 110 writers in the world ranking, and #7 of the 25 from the United States. H. G. Wells is #52, and #13 of the 27 from the United Kingdom.
Side by side
| H. G. Wells | H. P. Lovecraft | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #52 | #49 |
| Country | United Kingdom | United States |
| Lived | 1866–1946 | 1890–1937 |