Continuing a tradition he has been fortunate enough to maintain every year since taking over the Oval Office, Clinton was named the most admired man alive by participants of a CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll. Following the president were the Reverend Billy Graham, Pope John Paul II, and Colin Powell. First lady Hillary Clinton topped the list of admired women, followed by Oprah Winfrey, Barbara Bush, and ex-British prime minister Margaret Thatcher. Conspicuously absent: former poll-toppers Mother Theresa and Princess Diana.
Clintons Most Admired
Continuing a tradition he has been fortunate enough to maintain every year since taking over the Oval Office, Clinton was named the most admired man alive by participants of a CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll. Following the president were the Reverend Billy Graham, Pope John Paul II, and Colin Powell. First lady Hillary Clinton topped the list of admired women, followed by Oprah Winfrey, Barbara Bush, and ex-British prime minister Margaret Thatcher. Conspicuously absent: former poll-toppers Mother Theresa and Princess Diana.
