People

Voltaire

Enlightenment philosopher

Early Modern influential

93

Hannah Arendt

Banality of evil, political theory

Modern influential

93

Samuel Beckett

Waiting for Godot, absurdist theater

Modern influential

93

Bob Marley

Reggae legend

Modern influential

93

Jackson Pollock

Abstract expressionism

Modern influential

93

Led Zeppelin (Jimmy Page)

Rock innovators

Modern influential

93

Travis Kalanick

Uber co-founder

Contemporary influential

93

Francis Crick

Co-discoverer of DNA structure

Modern influential

92

Zhuangzi

Daoist philosopher

Ancient influential

92

William S. Burroughs

Naked Lunch, Beat writer

Modern influential

92

Zora Neale Hurston

Their Eyes Were Watching God

Modern influential

92

Banksy

Anonymous street artist

Contemporary influential

92

Steve Jobs

Apple co-founder

Contemporary influential

92

Ray Kroc

McDonald's franchise builder

Modern influential

92

Diogenes

Cynic philosopher

Ancient influential

91

Nina Simone

Musician, civil rights activist

Modern influential

91

Marie Antoinette

French queen, executed

Early Modern influential

91

Euclid

Father of geometry

Ancient influential

90

Elvis Presley

King of Rock and Roll

Modern influential

90

Warren Buffett

Investor, Oracle of Omaha

Contemporary influential

90