How Famous Is Umberto Eco?

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πŸ•ŠοΈ In Memoriam 1932–2016
Philosopher
Writer
Cultural Critic
According to our voters, Umberto Eco is the...

1886th most famous person in the world!

Most famous in Netherlands
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Umberto Eco was an Italian semiotician, philosopher, and novelist, best known for his novels 'The Name of the Rose' and 'Foucault's Pendulum.' He was a prominent cultural critic and taught at the University of Bologna for much of his life.

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Most recently Umberto Eco lost a matchup to Simon Cowell (#101) voted by someone from Brazil.

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Per-country vote breakdown

Country Rank Win Rate Fame Gap
πŸ‡³πŸ‡± Netherlands #601 0.0% +16
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States #866 5.6% +16
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ή Austria #1019 100.0% +16
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom #1159 100.0% +16

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