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Sylvia Plath vs Arthur C. Clarke

Who? Pick one and see how the world splits.

What the votes say

Too close to call: the world picks Arthur C. Clarke over Sylvia Plath by just 53% to 47%. Arthur C. Clarke is #107 of the 110 writers in the world ranking, and #26 of the 27 from the United Kingdom. Sylvia Plath is #110, and #25 of the 25 from the United States.

Side by side

Sylvia PlathArthur C. Clarke
World rank#110#107
CountryUnited StatesUnited Kingdom
Lived1932–19631917–2008

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