Diamond head
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Some of these rankings may surprise some of you.
The Harris Poll was conducted online among a sample of 2,634 U.S. adults (aged 18 and over) between January 12 and 19, 2009. When The Harris Poll asked a crosssection of adult Americans to say whom they admire enough to call their heroes.
MENTIONED MOST OFTEN
January 2009
Barack Obama- 1
Jesus Christ- 2
Martin Luther King- 3
Ronald Reagan- 4
George W. Bush- 5
Abraham Lincoln- 6
John McCain- 7
John F. Kennedy- 8
Chesley Sullenberger- 9
Mother Teresa- 10
GOD- 11
Hillary Clinton- 12
Billy Graham- 13
Franklin Delano Roosevelt- 14
Mahatma Gandhi- 15
Colin Powell- 16(tied)
George Washington- 16(tied)
Bill Clinton-16(tied)
Condoleeza Rice- 19
Oprah Winfrey- 20
Sarah Palin- 21
General George S. Patton- 22(tied)
Bill Gates- 22(tied)
The Harris Poll was conducted online among a sample of 2,634 U.S. adults (aged 18 and over) between January 12 and 19, 2009. When The Harris Poll asked a crosssection of adult Americans to say whom they admire enough to call their heroes.
MENTIONED MOST OFTEN
January 2009
Barack Obama- 1
Jesus Christ- 2
Martin Luther King- 3
Ronald Reagan- 4
George W. Bush- 5
Abraham Lincoln- 6
John McCain- 7
John F. Kennedy- 8
Chesley Sullenberger- 9
Mother Teresa- 10
GOD- 11
Hillary Clinton- 12
Billy Graham- 13
Franklin Delano Roosevelt- 14
Mahatma Gandhi- 15
Colin Powell- 16(tied)
George Washington- 16(tied)
Bill Clinton-16(tied)
Condoleeza Rice- 19
Oprah Winfrey- 20
Sarah Palin- 21
General George S. Patton- 22(tied)
Bill Gates- 22(tied)