In response to
"Listening to a podcast and struck with an interesting question: Who is the most famous person ever?"
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in their era? given the late spread of television and then the internet
Posted by
crash davis (aka trisha)
Mar 24 '16, 00:46
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which is post Hitler
given that no one sport is truly universal, re: Ali
given that not everyone likes pop music and that some countries actually ban music, re: Michael Jackson
but every country carries news pro or con of America and its leaders, and that his unique nature got a lot of Africa and elsewhere excited
I'm going to throw out for contention that the most famous person of his era is Barack Obama
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