How Famous Is Thomas Pynchon?

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According to our voters, Thomas Pynchon is the...

1410th most famous person in the world!

Most famous in United States
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Thomas Pynchon is an American novelist known for his dense and complex works, including 'Gravity's Rainbow' which won the 1973 U.S. National Book Award for Fiction. His reclusive nature and wide-ranging themes make him a unique figure in American literature.

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Most recently Thomas Pynchon lost a matchup to Steve Carell (#1085) voted by someone from Singapore.

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Per-country vote breakdown

Country Rank Win Rate Fame Gap
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States #1119 16.7% +39
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Germany #1732 12.5% -20
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ή Austria #1886 0.0% -30
πŸ‡³πŸ‡± Netherlands #1947 0.0% +0
πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ Belgium #2076 0.0% -40
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada #2176 0.0% -68
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom #2183 11.8% -59
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ Singapore #2190 0.0% -70

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