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Dec 26, 2021 · The "World's Most Admired" men of 2021 have been named in a new global survey. YouGov, a British-based pollster, compiled the top 20 living men after polling more than 42,000 people across 38...
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Gallup's most admired man and woman poll. Dwight D. Eisenhower (top left) and Barack Obama (top right) have each been the most admired man 12 times. Hillary Clinton (bottom left) has been the most admired woman 22 times, and Eleanor Roosevelt (bottom right) has been the most admired woman 13 times. Gallup, an American analytics and advisory ...
YearMost Admired Man(name)Most Admired Woman(name)20202019Barack Obama and Donald Trump (tie)20182017The 1999 final poll produced an ordered list of 18 people, 12 of whom were males and 12 of whom were American citizens; the highest ranked non-American and non-male was (Saint) Mother Teresa, at #1. As of 2024, at 78, Bill Clinton is the only surviving person on the list.
RankNamePercentage1Mother Teresa(1910–1997)49%2Martin Luther King Jr.(1929–1968)34%3John F. Kennedy(1917–1963)32%4Albert Einstein(1879–1955)31%Video: Brian Braganza, Erica Solano, Joey Lautrup, and Alexandra Robson. From pioneers, leaders, and titans to artists, innovators, and icons, these are the most influential...
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- Michelle Obama. Michelle Obama, the first lady from 2009 to 2017 during her husband Barack Obama's presidency, tops the poll. An attorney and author, she published her memoir Becoming after leaving the White House, with it becoming best-selling book in the U.S. for 2018.
- Angelina Jolie. One of Hollywood's highest-paid actresses and Academy Award winner as well as the recipient of three Golden Globe Awards. Angelina Jolie's credentials helping others are impressive: she is an special envoy to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and has been visiting refugee camps since she was in her early twenties; she has also donated to the UNHCR and helped fund long-term health and conservation programmes, including building schools for refugee girls.
- Queen Elizabeth II. Queen Elizabeth II has been the figurehead of Britain and the Commonwealth since 1952, despite having not been destined for the role at birth.
- Oprah Winfrey. Easily recognised as one of the most famous women in the world today. The media mogul is No. 4 in the ranking thanks to her media work but also her altruistic work supporting charities and organisations.
From pioneers, leaders, and titans to artists, innovators, and icons, these are the most influential people of 2022.
These are TIME’s 100 most influential pioneers, leaders, titans, artists and icons of 2020