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Jules Verne vs Matsuo Bashō

Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

The world is split down the middle between Jules Verne and Matsuo Bashō: 50% each. Matsuo Bashō is #39 of the 110 writers in the world ranking, and #1 of the 3 from Japan. Jules Verne is #41, and #7 of the 11 from France.

Side by side

Jules VerneMatsuo Bashō
World rank#41#39
CountryFranceJapan
Lived1828–19051644–1694

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