Jonathan Swift vs Geoffrey Chaucer
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Jonathan Swift Ireland · 1667–1745 50% · #85 in the world
- Geoffrey Chaucer United Kingdom · 1343–1400 50% · #84 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between Jonathan Swift and Geoffrey Chaucer: 50% each. Geoffrey Chaucer is #84 of the 110 writers in the world ranking, and #19 of the 27 from the United Kingdom. Jonathan Swift is #85, and #4 of the 6 from Ireland.
Side by side
| Jonathan Swift | Geoffrey Chaucer | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #85 | #84 |
| Country | Ireland | United Kingdom |
| Lived | 1667–1745 | 1343–1400 |