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Henry David Thoreau vs Orhan Pamuk

Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

The world is split down the middle between Henry David Thoreau and Orhan Pamuk: 50% each. Henry David Thoreau is #98 of the 110 writers in the world ranking, and #22 of the 25 from the United States. Orhan Pamuk is #101.

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Henry David ThoreauOrhan Pamuk
World rank#98#101
CountryUnited StatesTurkey
Lived1817–18621952–

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