Oscar Wilde vs J. K. Rowling
Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Oscar Wilde Ireland · 1854–1900 49% · #14 in the world
- J. K. Rowling United Kingdom · 1965– 51% · #11 in the world
What the votes say
Too close to call: the world picks J. K. Rowling over Oscar Wilde by just 51% to 49%. J. K. Rowling is #11 of the 110 writers in the world ranking, and #2 of the 27 from the United Kingdom. Oscar Wilde is #14, and #1 of the 6 from Ireland.
Side by side
| Oscar Wilde | J. K. Rowling | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #14 | #11 |
| Country | Ireland | United Kingdom |
| Lived | 1854–1900 | 1965– |