Miguel de Cervantes vs Émile Zola
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Miguel de Cervantes Spain · 1547–1616 49% · #33 in the world
- Émile Zola France · 1840–1902 51% · #30 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks Émile Zola over Miguel de Cervantes by just 51% to 49%. Émile Zola is #30 of the 110 writers in the world ranking, and #4 of the 11 from France. Miguel de Cervantes is #33.
Side by side
| Miguel de Cervantes | Émile Zola | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #33 | #30 |
| Country | Spain | France |
| Lived | 1547–1616 | 1840–1902 |