Leo Tolstoy vs Ernest Hemingway
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Leo Tolstoy Russia · 1828–1910 55% · #3 in the world
- Ernest Hemingway United States · 1899–1961 45% · #6 in the world
What the votes say
The world picks Leo Tolstoy over Ernest Hemingway, 55% to 45%. Leo Tolstoy is #3 of the 110 writers in the world ranking, and #1 of the 6 from Russia. Ernest Hemingway is #6, and #1 of the 25 from the United States.
Side by side
| Leo Tolstoy | Ernest Hemingway | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #3 | #6 |
| Country | Russia | United States |
| Lived | 1828–1910 | 1899–1961 |