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Hugh Hefner

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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

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Theodor Herzl

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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis leads this board.

Read 4.5M times in 2026, ahead of Hugh Hefner.

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  1. 4thIda B. WellsJournalists254.6K
  2. 5thNellie BlyJournalists216.5K
  3. 6thAmbrose BierceJournalists160.8K
  4. 7thHenry Morton StanleyJournalists134.8K
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10th, fallingJohn WilkesJournalists · 1725-1797Journalists70.1Kmom 011th, risingHunter S. ThompsonJournalists · 1937-2005United StatesUnited StatesJournalists60.8Kmom 1012th, stableFrançois-Noël BabeufJournalists · 1760-1797FranceFranceJournalists53.5Kmom 113th, fallingJacques HébertJournalists · 1757-1794FranceFranceJournalists51.2Kmom 014th, risingWilliam CobbettJournalists · 1763-1835United KingdomUnited KingdomJournalists23.1Kmom 615th, fallingNicolas ChamfortJournalists · 1740-1794FranceFranceJournalists17.4Kmom 016th, fallingPhilippe BuonarrotiJournalists · 1761-1837FranceFranceJournalists8,309mom 0

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Hunter S. Thompson holds 199th among journalists

American journalist and author (1937-2005)

Hugh Hefner holds 161st among journalists

American businessman and magazine publisher (1926-2017)

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