People

Walt Disney

Disney entertainment empire

Modern influential

102

John Stuart Mill

Utilitarianism, liberty

Modern influential

101

Alexis de Tocqueville

Democracy in America

Modern influential

101

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Modern influential

101

Florence Nightingale

Nursing pioneer

Modern influential

101

Ada Lovelace

First computer programmer

Modern influential

100

Geronimo

Apache leader

Modern influential

100

Agatha Christie

Mystery novelist

Modern influential

100

Henry Ford

Ford Motor Company, assembly line

Modern influential

100

Lenny Bruce

Provocative comedian

Modern influential

100

Wernher von Braun

Rocket engineer, space program

Modern influential

99

Garibaldi

Italian unification hero

Modern influential

99

Ursula K. Le Guin

Science fiction, fantasy

Modern influential

99

Frantz Fanon

Postcolonial theory

Modern influential

98

Rachel Carson

Silent Spring, environmentalism

Modern influential

97

Paulo Freire

Pedagogy of the Oppressed

Modern influential

97

John F. Kennedy

US President, Cuban Missile Crisis

Modern influential

96

Mary Shelley

Frankenstein

Modern influential

96

Jack Kerouac

On the Road, Beat Generation

Modern influential

96

Ray Bradbury

Fahrenheit 451

Modern influential

96