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The Most Popular All-time Sports Personalities (Q4 2021)
popularity
is the % of people who have a positive opinion of a all-time sports personality.
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Popularity
Fame
Popularity
1
Babe Ruth
94%
68%
2
Muhammad Ali
94%
67%
3
Jackie Robinson
84%
67%
4
Willie Mays
82%
65%
5
Michael Jordan
93%
65%
6
Hank Aaron
79%
65%
7
Shaquille O'Neal
94%
64%
8
Magic Johnson
92%
61%
9
Mickey Mantle
84%
60%
10
Joe DiMaggio
81%
60%
11
Simone Biles
79%
59%
12
Serena Williams
91%
59%
13
Sugar Ray Robinson
84%
58%
14
Lou Gehrig
76%
57%
15
Jesse Owens
72%
57%
16
Venus Williams
84%
56%
17
Kobe Bryant
94%
56%
18
George Foreman
84%
55%
19
Peyton Manning
88%
54%
20
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
85%
53%
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