World's Most Admired Men & Women

It's mostly world leaders, innovators, influential thinkers, plus a few superstar athletes and entertainers. To come up with the list, they talked to more than 42,000 people in 41 countries. Here are the World's 10 Most Admired Men:

1. Bill Gates

2. Barack Obama

3. Jackie Chan

4. Chinese leaderXi Jinping

5. Chinese businessmanJack Ma

6. Indian Prime MinisterNarendra Modi

7. Soccer starCristiano Ronaldo

8. TheDalai Lama

9. Soccer StarLionel Messi

10. Russian leaderVladimir Putin

Others include: Warren Buffettat #11,Elon Muskat #13,Donald Trumpat #14, andPope Francisat #15.

The World's 10 Most Admired Women are:

1. Michelle Obama

2. Oprah

3. Angelina Jolie

4. Queen Elizabeth the Second

5. Emma Watson

6. Education activistMalala Yousafzai

7. Chinese singerPeng Liyuan

8. Hillary Clinton

9. Chinese chemistTu Youyou, who discovered drugs used to treat malaria.

10. Taylor Swift

Others include: Madonn a t #11,(Nick Jonas' wife) Priyanka Chopra at #14,Ellen DeGeneresat #15, andMelania Trumpat #19.

In America alone, the Top Five men are: Obama, Trump,Clint Eastwood, Bill Gates, andDwayne "The Rock" Johnson.

The Top Five women for Americans are: Michelle Obama, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Melania Trump, Ellen, and Queen Elizabeth, which is weird. Why does she matter that much to Americans? (YouGov)


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