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Salman Rushdie

India · 1947–

#95 of the greatest writers of all time, ranked by everyone.

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Nearby in the ranking

92. Toni Morrison United States · 1931–2019
93. Mary Shelley United Kingdom · 1797–1851
94. Herman Melville United States · 1819–1891
95. Salman Rushdie India · 1947–
96. Kurt Vonnegut United States · 1922–2007
97. C. S. Lewis United Kingdom · 1898–1963
98. Henry David Thoreau United States · 1817–1862

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