US President Donald Trump.

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Donald Trump is the man Americans most admired in 2020, a poll conducted by the Gallup Institute between Dec. 1 and Dec. 17 said the

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The president of the United States was quoted by 18% of those questioned, according to the results released on Tuesday.

He is ahead in the ranking Barack Obama, mentioned by 15% of participants.

Joe Biden completes the podium with a result of 6%.

“What man living anywhere in the world that you have heard of… do you admire the most?

Was the question asked.

The 2019 edition of the same poll placed Barack Obama and his successor in the White House tied for first place in the charts.

Gallup asked the same question about famous women.

Respondents voted for Michelle Obama for the third year in a row.

New personalities

With a score of 10%, the former First Lady of the United States is followed by Kamala Harris and Melania Trump.

Since this annual poll was published, the first place went to a First Lady in office or not 57 times out of 71. The presidents of the United States in activity have in turn topped the ranking 60 times.

Several personalities have made their appearance this year in the top ten ranks of the prize list.

This is the case with the women of future vice-president Kamala Harris, elected Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Amy Corey Barrett, judge at the Supreme Court of the United States.

Newcomers to the men's rankings are Anthony Fauci, the government adviser on Covid-19, and basketball star LeBron James.

Among the other celebrities cited by the respondents are Angela Merkel, Greta Thunberg, Queen Elisabeth II, Hillary Clinton, Bill Gates, Pope Francis, Elon Musk or the Dalai Lama.

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