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Writers on the way up — steady, sustained gains in attention rather than a single viral spike. Today's underrated, tomorrow's headline.

WritersGaining attentionUpdated dailyHow fame is measured

#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#1	—	Pope Francis	Argentina	Writers	99.0	20.8
#19	—	J. R. R. Tolkien	United Kingdom	Writers	92.4	14.0
#23	—	Matsuo Bashō	Japan	Writers	91.2	15.0
#25	—	Michael Schumacher	Germany	Writers	91.0	18.7
#30	—	Jorge Luis Borges	Argentina	Writers	90.4	25.0
#48	—	Vladimir Vysotsky	—	Writers	85.5	15.5
#56	—	Seneca the Younger	—	Writers	84.0	15.0
#57	—	Abu Nuwas	—	Writers	83.9	21.9
#64	—	Ali	—	Writers	82.6	7.2
#74	—	Ivan Turgenev	—	Writers	81.7	23.9
#76	—	Vasco Rossi	Italy	Writers	81.6	19.8
#82	—	Fumio Kishida	Japan	Writers	81.2	6.2
#87	—	Queen Rania of Jordan	—	Writers	80.7	10.3
#93	—	Bruce Dickinson	United Kingdom	Writers	80.3	16.2
#102	—	Farah Pahlavi	—	Writers	79.2	16.7
#103	—	Masahiro Sakurai	Japan	Writers	79.2	13.6
#108	—	Kat Von D	Mexico	Writers	79.0	19.8
#110	—	Marie Kondō	Japan	Writers	78.9	15.0
#124	1	Mike Rowe	United States	Writers	78.4	13.3
#130	1	Rebecca Sugar	United States	Writers	78.2	9.6
#136	1	Michael J. Knowles	United States	Writers	77.7	9.5
#143	1	Douglas Murray	United Kingdom	Writers	77.2	5.7
#146	1	Ayn Rand	—	Writers	77.1	15.2
#147	1	Tanmay Bhat	India	Writers	77.1	10.9
#149	1	Maurice Maeterlinck	—	Writers	77.0	16.7
#153	1	Salman Rushdie	United Kingdom	Writers	76.9	5.9
#156	1	Stefan Zweig	Austria	Writers	76.8	9.1
#175	1	Adam Peaty	United Kingdom	Writers	75.4	17.3
#178	1	Mikhail Bulgakov	—	Writers	75.3	18.1
#183	1	Ilyas Qadri	—	Writers	75.2	23.5
#186	1	Gerhart Hauptmann	—	Writers	75.1	12.5
#187	1	Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson	Norway	Writers	74.8	16.2
#196	1	Anne Applebaum	United States	Writers	74.6	15.0