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The most famous people in America according to YouGov Ratings. Fame is based on millions of responses from the American public and YouGov's innovative survey methodology.
Nov 17, 2014 · A new, special issue of Smithsonian magazine attempts the impossible: to list out the most significant people in United States history.
Find out more about the greatest Americans, including Meghan Markle, XXXTentacion, Anthony Bourdain, Donald Glover and Kate Spade.
- Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln has been educated and was from a poor family. He abolished slavery, helped preserve the Union, headed the United States throughout the American war, reinforced the federal government, and modernized the economy.
- George Washington. Washington became the first president of the USA. Even Washington was labeled ‘father’. Observers commended physical power and his horsemanship.
- Franklin D. Roosevelt. He stated, “The only thing we must fear is fear itself,” and he then demonstrated it.
- Thomas Jefferson. The writer of the most important words in American history: “All men are created equal”
Jul 24, 2012 · This entry is excerpted from the new TIME book The 100 Most Influential People of All Time, which profiles spiritual icons, leaders, explorers, visionaries and cultural titans throughout...
List of the most famous Americans in history, with famous, important and notable Americans hand-picked by our team of editors and ranked by popularity.
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