How Famous Is J. K. Rowling?

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According to our voters, J. K. Rowling is the...

7th most famous person in the world!

Most famous in Austria
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J. K. Rowling is a renowned British author best known for the Harry Potter series, which has sold over 600 million copies globally. She is also a philanthropist, co-founding the charity Lumos.

Wins 145
Losses 32
ELO 1669

Most recently J. K. Rowling lost a matchup to Sophie Marceau (#395) voted by someone from Germany.

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Per-country vote breakdown

Country Rank Win Rate Fame Gap
🇳🇴 Norway #7 100.0% -169
🇦🇹 Austria #7 72.0% -66
🇸🇬 Singapore #42 82.4% -91
🇮🇪 Ireland #54 100.0% -169
🇵🇱 Poland #58 0.0% -169
🇦🇷 Argentina #100 100.0% -169
🇫🇷 France #189 100.0% -169
🇳🇱 Netherlands #194 86.7% -113
🇬🇧 United Kingdom #296 90.9% -124
🇩🇪 Germany #315 73.3% -119
🇧🇪 Belgium #394 78.6% -130
🇨🇦 Canada #949 77.8% -161
🇺🇸 United States #998 75.0% -163

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