Homer vs Edgar Allan Poe
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Homer Ancient Greece · 8th century BC 59% · #2 in the world
- Edgar Allan Poe United States · 1809–1849 41% · #8 in the world
What the votes say
The world picks Homer over Edgar Allan Poe, 59% to 41%. Homer is #2 of the 110 writers in the world ranking, and #1 of the 4 from Ancient Greece. Edgar Allan Poe is #8, and #2 of the 25 from the United States.
Side by side
| Homer | Edgar Allan Poe | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #2 | #8 |
| Country | Ancient Greece | United States |
| Lived | 8th century BC | 1809–1849 |