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The most famous
all-time sports personalities in America

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  1. 95%

    Michael Jordan

    Sports Personality
    The 68th most popular and the 68th most famous all-time person
  2. 94%

    Tiger Woods

    Sports Personality
    The most popular and the most famous contemporary golfer
  3. 94%

    Muhammad Ali

    Sports Personality
    The 58th most popular and the 105th most famous all-time person
  4. 94%

    Hulk Hogan

    TV Personality
    The 808th most popular and the 106th most famous all-time person
  5. 93%

    Mike Tyson

    Sports Personality
    The 1151st most popular and the 143rd most famous all-time person
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  7. 92%

    Babe Ruth

    Sports Personality
    The 47th most popular and the 155th most famous all-time person
  8. 92%

    LeBron James

    Sports Personality
    The most popular and the most famous contemporary basketball player
  9. 91%

    Serena Williams

    Sports Personality
    The most popular and the most famous contemporary tennis player
  10. 91%

    Magic Johnson

    Sports Personality
    The 242nd most popular and the 199th most famous all-time person
  11. 91%

    Shaquille O'Neal

    Sports Personality
    The 86th most popular and the 201st most famous all-time person