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  1. 72%

    Babe Ruth

    Sports Personality

    The 26th most popular and the 108th most famous all-time person

  2. 70%

    Jackie Robinson

    Sports Personality

    The 44th most popular and the 353rd most famous all-time person

  3. 68%

    Muhammad Ali

    Sports Personality

    The 62nd most popular and the 97th most famous all-time person

  4. 68%

    Michael Jordan

    Sports Personality

    The 66th most popular and the 50th most famous all-time person

  5. 66%

    Shaquille O'Neal

    Sports Personality

    The 91st most popular and the 170th most famous all-time person

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  7. 64%

    Willie Mays

    Sports Personality

    The 121st most popular and the 641st most famous all-time person

  8. 64%

    Hank Aaron

    Sports Personality

    The 123rd most popular and the 726th most famous all-time person

  9. 62%

    Joe DiMaggio

    Sports Personality

    The 155th most popular and the 420th most famous all-time person

  10. 61%

    Mickey Mantle

    Sports Personality

    The 172nd most popular and the 587th most famous all-time person

  11. 61%

    Magic Johnson

    Sports Personality

    The 186th most popular and the 184th most famous all-time person