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. 86%

    Morgan Freeman

    Actor
    The most popular and the 6th most famous contemporary actor
  3. 85%

    Betty White

    Actor
    The most popular and the 2nd most famous contemporary actress
  4. 83%

    Robin Williams

    Actor
    The 4th most popular and the 34th most famous all-time person
  5. 82%

    Abraham Lincoln

    Historical Figure
    The most popular and the 6th most famous us president
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  7. 81%

    Denzel Washington

    Actor
    The 2nd most popular and the 27th most famous contemporary actor
  8. 78%

    Sean Connery

    Actor
    The 3rd most popular and the 55th most famous contemporary actor
  9. 77%

    Lucille Ball

    Actor
    The 8th most popular and the 194th most famous all-time person
  10. 77%

    Harrison Ford

    Actor
    The 4th most popular and the 38th most famous contemporary actor
  11. 77%

    Leonardo da Vinci

    Artist
    The most popular and the most famous artist