Voltaire
France · 1694–1778
#15 of the greatest writers of all time, ranked by everyone.
#2 of the 11 writers from France.
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- J. R. R. Tolkien United Kingdom · 1892–1973
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- Oscar Wilde Ireland · 1854–1900
- Voltaire France · 1694–1778
- James Joyce Ireland · 1882–1941
- Charles Dickens United Kingdom · 1812–1870
- Niccolò Machiavelli Italy · 1469–1527
Face-offs
- Voltaire vs Oscar Wilde 49% – 51%
- Voltaire vs James Joyce 50% – 50%
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe vs Voltaire 51% – 49%
- Charles Dickens vs Voltaire 50% – 50%
- J. R. R. Tolkien vs Voltaire 51% – 49%