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Stephen King

United States · 1947–

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

#6 of the 25 writers from the United States.

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42. Virginia Woolf United Kingdom · 1882–1941
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45. Stephen King United States · 1947–
46. Anton Chekhov Russia · 1860–1904
47. Alexandre Dumas France · 1802–1870
48. Jorge Luis Borges Argentina · 1899–1986

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