The most popular
all-time people in America

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  1. 86%

    Albert Einstein

    Historical Figure
    The most popular and the 6th most famous all-time person
  2. 83%

    Abraham Lincoln

    Historical Figure
    The most popular and the 3rd most famous us president
  3. 83%

    Robin Williams

    Actor
    The 3rd most popular and the 69th most famous all-time person
  4. 82%

    Morgan Freeman

    Actor
    The most popular and the 3rd most famous contemporary actor
  5. 81%

    Betty White

    Actor
    The most popular and the 5th most famous contemporary actress
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  7. 79%

    Dr. Seuss

    Writer
    The 6th most popular and the 64th most famous all-time person
  8. 79%

    Denzel Washington

    Actor
    The 2nd most popular and the 9th most famous contemporary actor
  9. 78%

    Tom Hanks

    Actor
    The 3rd most popular and the 2nd most famous contemporary actor
  10. 77%

    John F. Kennedy

    Historical Figure
    The 9th most popular and the 29th most famous all-time person
  11. 77%

    Leonardo da Vinci

    Artist
    The most popular and the most famous artist