Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential of 2016 [April 2016]

Historical Accolades

Missing: Kip Thorne, Kathy Niakan, Ibtihaj Muhammad, Raj Panjabi, Alan Stern, Christiana Figueres, Marc Edwards, Mona Hanna-Attisha, Mussie Zerai, Lee Berger, Nadia Murad, Dan Carder, Hope Jahren, Roy Choi, Sunita Narain, Palmer Luckey, Laura Esserman, Shelley Hwang, Eli Broad, Wang Jianlin, Sundar Pichai, Katie Ledecky, Mohammed bin Nayef, Yuri Milner, Binny Bansal, Sachin Bansal, Yayoi Kusama, Guo Pei, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Bjarke Ingels, Ryan Coogler, Riccardo Tisci, Elena Ferrante, Christine Lagarde, Jin Liqun, Sean MacFarland, Tsai Ing-Wen, Jaha Dukureh, Mauricio Macri, Xi Jinping, Sergio Moro, Raghuram Rajan, Darren Walker, Lori Robinson, Diana Natalicio, Denis Mukwege, Tu Youyou, Marilynne Robinson

Vote Ranking  

1

PewDiePie

Internet Personality

100% (13 of 13 votes)

2

Tim Cook

Entrepreneur

100% (2 of 2 votes)

3

Mark Rylance

Actor

100% (1 of 1 votes)

4

Aung San Suu Kyi

Advocate

100% (2 of 2 votes)

5

Queen Maxima of the Netherlands

Royalty

100% (1 of 1 votes)

6

Jordan Spieth

Golfer

100% (2 of 2 votes)

7

Karlie Kloss

Model

100% (5 of 5 votes)

8

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

World Leader

88.89% (8 of 9 votes)

9

Christine Lagarde

Politician

87.50% (7 of 8 votes)

10

Lewis Hamilton

Auto Racer

80.65% (25 of 31 votes)

11

Ronda Rousey

Martial Artist

77.78% (21 of 27 votes)

12

Kim Jong Un

Military Personnel

71.18% (205 of 288 votes)

13

John Kerry

U.S. Senator

68.05% (164 of 241 votes)

14

Caitlyn (Bruce) Jenner

Athlete

64.37% (1357 of 2108 votes)

15

Idris Elba

Actor

63.06% (577 of 915 votes)

16

James Comey

Crime Fighter

60.22% (56 of 93 votes)

17

Rock (Dwayne Johnson)

Wrestler

59.88% (100 of 167 votes)

18

Barack Obama

U.S. President

59.59% (4749 of 7970 votes)

19

Mark Zuckerberg

Entrepreneur

59.03% (85 of 144 votes)

20

Ted Cruz

U.S. Senator

58.26% (141 of 242 votes)

21

Justin Trudeau

Politician

58.26% (127 of 218 votes)

22

Paul Ryan

U.S. Congressman

55.56% (5 of 9 votes)

23

Vladimir Putin

World Leader

54.01% (2388 of 4421 votes)

24

Hillary Rodham Clinton

First Lady

52.23% (2351 of 4501 votes)

25

Oscar Isaac

Actor

50.0% (1 of 2 votes)

26

Angela Merkel

World Leader

48.39% (15 of 31 votes)

27

Pope Francis I

Religious Figure

47.55% (68 of 143 votes)

28

Gina Rodriguez

Actress

46.67% (7 of 15 votes)

29

Melissa McCarthy

Actress

44.59% (99 of 222 votes)

30

Lin-Manuel Miranda

Actor

43.75% (14 of 32 votes)

31

Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Comedienne

43.18% (76 of 176 votes)

32

Nikki Haley

U.S. Governor

42.06% (53 of 126 votes)

33

Bernie Sanders

Politician

36.87% (80 of 217 votes)

34

Donald Trump

U.S. President

34.60% (6322 of 18272 votes)

35

Priscilla Chan

Doctor

30.83% (78 of 253 votes)

36

Ariana Grande

Vocalist

30.18% (51 of 169 votes)

37

Leonardo DiCaprio

Actor

30.14% (22 of 73 votes)

38

Adele

Musician

29.17% (28 of 96 votes)

39

Nicki Minaj

Vocalist

28.82% (100 of 347 votes)

40

Katie Ledecky

Swimmer

28.72% (27 of 94 votes)

41

Kathleen Kennedy (Film Producer)

Producer

25.00% (1 of 4 votes)

42

Usain Bolt

Athlete

20.0% (1 of 5 votes)

43

Aziz Ansari

Actor

10.81% (4 of 37 votes)

44

Kendrick Lamar

Musician

8.46% (22 of 260 votes)

45

Reince Priebus

Politician

5.88% (1 of 17 votes)

46

Francois Hollande

World Leader

0% (0 of 0 votes)

47

Lester Holt

Commentator

0% (0 of 1 votes)

48

Taraji P. Henson

Actress

0% (0 of 17 votes)

49

Gael Garcia Bernal

Actor

0% (0 of 1 votes)

50

Kip Thorne

Scientist

0% (0 of 0 votes)

51

Ryan Coogler

Filmmaker

0% (0 of 0 votes)

52

Denis Mukwege

Doctor

0% (0 of 0 votes)

53

Stephen Curry

Basketball Player

0% (0 of 10 votes)

54

Priyanka Chopra

Actress

0% (0 of 0 votes)

55

Charlize Theron

Actress

0% (0 of 13 votes)

56

Marilynne Robinson

Author

0% (0 of 1 votes)

57

Ibtihaj Muhammad

Athlete

0% (0 of 1 votes)

58

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Filmmaker

0% (0 of 0 votes)

59

Sania Mirza

Tennis Player

0% (0 of 0 votes)