Homer vs Dante Alighieri
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Homer Ancient Greece · 8th century BC 59% · #2 in the world
- Dante Alighieri Italy · 1265–1321 41% · #7 in the world
What the votes say
The world picks Homer over Dante Alighieri, 59% to 41%. Homer is #2 of the 110 writers in the world ranking, and #1 of the 4 from Ancient Greece. Dante Alighieri is #7, and #1 of the 3 from Italy.
Side by side
| Homer | Dante Alighieri | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #2 | #7 |
| Country | Ancient Greece | Italy |
| Lived | 8th century BC | 1265–1321 |