Gallup Poll: Widely Admired People of the 20th Century People
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Gallup Poll: Widely Admired People of the 20th Century

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Gallup every year polls US citizens asking which people they "most admire" – this list was compiled from the results of each individual years tally since the poll started in the 1930s through the last poll in 1999.
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Rank   Name
  1. 1

    Mother Teresa

    1910
  2. 2

    Martin Luther King, Jr.

    1929
  3. 3

    John F. Kennedy

    1917
  4. 4

    Albert Einstein

    1879
  5. 5

    Helen Keller

    1880
  6. 6

    Franklin D. Roosevelt

    1882
  7. 7

    Billy Graham

    1918
  8. 8

    Pope John Paul II

    1920
  9. 9

    Eleanor Roosevelt

    1884
  10. 10

    Winston Churchill

    1874
  11. 11

    Dwight D. Eisenhower

    1890
  12. 12

    Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

    1929
  13. 13

    Mahatma Gandhi

    1869
  14. 14

    Nelson Mandela

    1918
  15. 15

    Ronald Reagan

    1911
  16. 16

    Henry Ford

    1863
  17. 17

    Bill Clinton

    1946
  18. 18

    Margaret Thatcher

    1925

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