How Famous Is Thomas Pynchon?

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

1749th 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 Fatboy Slim (#276) voted by someone from Belgium.

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Per-country vote breakdown

Country Rank Win Rate Fame Gap
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States #963 17.4% +39
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Germany #1413 20.0% +19
πŸ‡³πŸ‡± Netherlands #1970 0.0% -5
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ή Austria #1999 0.0% -12
πŸ‡§πŸ‡ͺ Belgium #2085 0.0% -15
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada #2127 0.0% -31
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ Singapore #2128 0.0% -27
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom #2146 0.0% -33

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