TIME Magazine Releases List of 100 Most Influential People In The World

Popular magazine TIME has unveiled its annual “100 Most Influential People in the World” list on
, a widely-ranging group that includes global leaders and their advisers, musicians and movie stars, world-class athletes and chief executives.

This year’s 14th annual issue features five worldwide covers, each featuring a member of the TIME 100: singer John Legend, actress Viola Davis, Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos, philanthropist Melinda Gates, and British actor Riz Ahmed. See the full list after the cut....

1.      Biram Dah Abeid, Mauritanian politician, activist
2.      David Adjaye, architect




3.      Riz Ahmed, actor
4.      Thelma Aldana, Attorney General of Guatemala
5.      James Allison, immunologist
6.      Guillem Anglada-Escudé, Natalie Batalha and Michaël Gillon, astronomers
7.      Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks
8.      Margaret Atwood, novelist
9.      Stephen Bannon, White House Chief Strategist
10.  Cindy Arlette Contreras Bautista, activist
11.  Samantha Bee, actor, comedian
12.  Fatou Bensouda, Chief Prosecutor, International Criminal Court
13.  Jeff Bezos, CEO, Amazon
14.  Simone Biles, gymnast
15.  Bob Bland, Tamika Mallory, Carmen Perez and Linda Sarsour, organizers, Women’s March
16.  Jason Blum, director
17.  Tom Brady, football player, New England Patriots
18.  Gretchen Carlson, advocate for workplace equality, former Fox News anchor
19.  Chance the Rapper, rapper
20.  George Church, geneticist
21.  James Comey, director, FBI
22.  James Corden, host, The Late Late Show with James Corden
23.  Viola Davis, actor
24.  Rodrigo Duterte, President of the Philippine
25.  Ava DuVernay, director
26.  Daniel Ek, co-founder and CEO, Spotif
27.  Theo Epstein, president of baseball operations, Chicago Cubs
28.  Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Turkey
29.  Fan Bingbing, actor
30.  Bob Ferguson, Attorney General of Washington
31.  Melinda Gates, philanthropist
32.  Donald Glover, actor, writer, rapper
33.  Ashley Graham, model
34.  Glenda Gray, physician and researcher
35.  Kirsten Green, founder, Forerunner Ventures
36.  Gavin Grimm, activist
37.  Demis Hassabis, artificial intelligence pioneer
38.  LeBron James, basketball player, Cleveland Cavaliers
39.  Barry Jenkins, director
40.  Leslie Jones, comedian, actor
41.  Colin Kaepernick, football player
42.  Alicia Keys, singer
43.  Kim Jong Un, Supreme Leader of North Korea
44.  Jared Kushner, White House senior adviser
45.  John Legend, singer, songwriter
46.  John Lewis, U.S. Congressman, 5th District of Georgia
47.  Leila de Lima, Philippine opposition senator
48.  Jean Liu, president, Didi Chuxing
49.  Demi Lovato, singer
50.  Barbara Lynch, chef, restaurateur
51.  Kerry James Marshall, artist
52.  General James Mattis, Secretary of Defense, U.S.
53.  Theresa May, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
54.  Conor McGregor, mixed martial artist
55.  Rebekah Mercer, Republican donor
56.  Alessandro Michele, designer, Gucci
57.  Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India
58.  Neymar, soccer player
59.  Sandra Day O'Connor, former Supreme Court Justice, founder, iCivics
60.  Sarah Paulson, actor
61.  Jordan Peele, actor, comedian, filmmaker
62.  Tom Perez, chairman, Democratic National Committee
63.  Ben Platt, actor
64.  Pope Francis, Pontifex
65.  Reince Priebus, White House Chief of Staff
66.  Vladimir Putin, President of Russia
67.  Ryan Reynolds, actor
68.  Margot Robbie, actor
69.  RuPaul, television personality
70.  Raed Saleh, head of Syria’s White Helmets
71.  Juan Manuel Santos, President of Colombia
72.  Chuck Schumer, U.S. Senator, New York
73.  Vijay Shekhar Sharma, entrepreneur, founder, Paytm
74.  Ed Sheeran, singer, songwriter
75.  Cindy Sherman, photographer
76.  Raf Simons, designer, chief creative officer, Calvin Klein
77.  Qasem Soleimani, commander of Iran’s Quds Force
78.  Evan Spiegel, CEO and co-founder, Snapchat
79.  Emma Stone, actor
80.  Donald Trump, President of the United States
81.  Ivanka Trump, White House special assistant
82.  Dr. Celina Turchi, infectious disease expert
83.  Bernard J. Tyson, CEO, Kaiser Permanente
84.  Hamdi Ulukaya, entrepreneur, CEO, Chobani
85.  King Maha Vajiralongkorn, King of Thailand
86.  Guus Velders, atmospheric chemist
87.  Margrethe Vestager, antitrust czar, European Union
88.  Jeanette Vizguerra, activist
89.  Wang Qishan, senior leader, Communist Party, China
90.  Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator, Massachusetts
91.  Colson Whitehead, novelist
92.  Constance Wu, actor
93.  Xi Jinping, President of the People’s Republic of China, General Secretary, Communist Party, China
94.  Janet Yellen, chair, Federal Reserve
95.  Yuriko Koike, Governor of Tokyo


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