Leo Tolstoy vs Edgar Allan Poe
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Leo Tolstoy Russia · 1828–1910 56% · #3 in the world
- Edgar Allan Poe United States · 1809–1849 44% · #8 in the world
What the votes say
The world picks Leo Tolstoy over Edgar Allan Poe, 56% to 44%. Leo Tolstoy is #3 of the 110 writers in the world ranking, and #1 of the 6 from Russia. Edgar Allan Poe is #8, and #2 of the 25 from the United States.
Side by side
| Leo Tolstoy | Edgar Allan Poe | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #3 | #8 |
| Country | Russia | United States |
| Lived | 1828–1910 | 1809–1849 |