700th most famous person in the world!

Otis Redding was an American singer and songwriter, known as the 'King of Soul'. His influential music style drew from gospel and rhythm and blues. Notable hits include '(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay' and 'Respect'.

This is based on winning 9 head-to-head matchups with other famous people, but also losing 16 head-to-head matchups.

Most recently Otis Redding lost a matchup to Rod Stewart (#886) voted by someone from Canada.