How Famous Is J. K. Rowling?

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

2nd 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 135
Losses 29
ELO 1686

Most recently J. K. Rowling lost a matchup to Rihanna (#29) voted by someone from Canada.

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Per-country vote breakdown

Country Rank Win Rate Fame Gap
🇦🇹 Austria #4 72.0% -83
🇳🇴 Norway #7 100.0% -186
🇵🇱 Poland #35 0.0% -186
🇮🇪 Ireland #54 100.0% -186
🇸🇬 Singapore #55 84.6% -117
🇦🇷 Argentina #80 100.0% -186
🇫🇷 France #180 100.0% -186
🇳🇱 Netherlands #276 84.6% -143
🇬🇧 United Kingdom #293 90.0% -148
🇧🇪 Belgium #293 78.6% -147
🇩🇪 Germany #372 77.8% -148
🇨🇦 Canada #915 77.8% -178
🇺🇸 United States #976 75.0% -180

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