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Fame leader94.2Elizabeth IIThe most famous
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Alexander the Great
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2nd92.7 · mom 10
Elizabeth II
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1st94.2 · mom 10
Christopher Columbus
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3rd91.6 · mom 12
Elizabeth II leads this board.
Fame score 94.2, ahead of Alexander the Great by 1.4.
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Roald Amundsen
Norway★ #1Historical Figures85.6mom 2711th, stable
James Cook
United KingdomHistorical Figures85.5mom 1112th, rising
Osama bin LadenHistorical Figures85.2mom 2513th, stable
Vasco da Gama
PortugalHistorical Figures84.8mom 1714th, rising
Charles, Prince of WalesUnited KingdomHistorical Figures84.7mom 815th, stable
Queen VictoriaUnited KingdomHistorical Figures83.8mom 516th, falling
Qin Shi Huang
ChinaHistorical Figures83.6mom 017th, rising
Diana, Princess of WalesUnited KingdomHistorical Figures81.3mom 918th, falling
Marcus Aurelius
ItalyHistorical Figures81.0mom 019th, stable
Ibn BattutaHistorical Figures80.7mom 220th, falling
Hernán Cortés
SpainHistorical Figures80.5mom 121st, stable
Ashoka
IndiaHistorical Figures80.5mom 0What moved this board
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Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden holds 79th among historical figures
King of Sweden since 1973
Queen Silvia of Sweden holds 235th among historical figures
Queen consort of Sweden
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