The most popular
public figures in America

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  1. 79%

    Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Public Figure
    The most popular and the 9th most famous public figure
  2. 58%

    Barack Obama

    Public Figure
    The most popular and the most famous democrat
  3. 58%

    Queen Elizabeth II

    Public Figure
    The 300th most popular and the 74th most famous all-time person
  4. 56%

    Michelle Obama

    Public Figure
    The 391st most popular and the 3rd most famous all-time person
  5. 56%

    Dalai Lama

    Public Figure
    The 396th most popular and the 572nd most famous all-time person
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  7. 56%

    Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    Public Figure
    The 398th most popular and the 414th most famous all-time person
  8. 55%

    Jimmy Carter

    Public Figure
    The 2nd most popular and the 8th most famous democrat
  9. 52%

    Arnold Schwarzenegger

    Public Figure
    The most popular and the 3rd most famous republican
  10. 52%

    Laura Bush

    Public Figure
    The 562nd most popular and the 249th most famous all-time person
  11. 52%

    Prince Harry

    Public Figure
    The 574th most popular and the 55th most famous all-time person