Statistics for People on Time Covers 2012

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Hint	Persons	% Correct
German former politician and scientist who served as chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021. Often called the most powerful woman in the world.	Angela Merkel	100%
American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. He was the first African-American president in U.S. history. Person of the Year 2012.	Barack Obama	100%
American politician who served as the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001.	Bill Clinton	100%
American politician and businessman who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009.	George W Bush	100%
Queen of the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth realms from 6 February 1952 until her death in 2022	Queen Elizabeth II	100%
English actor. Often described as one of the greatest actors in the history of cinema. Best known for starring in My Left Foot, There Will Be Blood, and Lincoln.	Daniel Day-Lewis	80%
Argentine professional footballer who plays as a forward for and captains both Major League Soccer club Inter Miami and the Argentina national team. Widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time, he won a record eight Ballon d'Or awards,. Until leaving the club in 2021, he had spent his entire professional career with Barcelona.	Lionel Messi	80%
American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1988 until his retirement in 2018. He was considered the swing vote on many of the Roberts Court's 5–4 decisions.	Anthony Kennedy	60%
Taiwanese-American professional basketball player for the New Taipei Kings of the P. League+. He unexpectedly led a winning turnaround with the New York Knicks during the 2011–12 season.	Jeremy Lin	60%
American lawyer and jurist who has served as the 17th chief justice of the United States since 2005.	John Roberts	60%
American politician, businessman, and lawyer who has served as the junior United States senator from Utah since 2019. He served as the 70th governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and was the Republican Party's nominee for president of the United States in the 2012 election.	Mitt Romney	60%
American businessman who has served as the commissioner of the National Football League (NFL) since 2006.	Roger Goodell	60%
Russian politician and former intelligence officer who is the President of Russia. He has held continuous positions as president or prime minister since 1999.	Vladimir Putin	60%
Indian actor, producer, filmmaker, and television personality who works in Hindi films. Referred to in the media as "Mr. Perfectionist".	Aamir Khan	40%
Afghan politician who served as the fourth president of Afghanistan from July 2002 to September 2014, including as the first elected president of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan from December 2004 to September 2014.	Hamid Karzai	40%
Pakistani politician and former cricketer who served as the 22nd prime minister of Pakistan from August 2018 until April 2022. He is the founder and former chairman of the political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from 1996 to 2023.	Imran Khan	40%
Ugandan militant who founded the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA).	Joseph Kony	40%
Italian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Süper Lig club Adana Demirspor. Previously played for InterMilan, Liverpool, ManCity, AC Milan and Marseille, among others.	Mario Balotelli	40%
Indian politician who has served as the 14th prime minister of India since May 2014	Narendra Modi	40%
American businessman, investor, and philanthropist who currently serves as the co-founder, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway.	Warren Buffet	40%
English professional football player. Widely considered one of the best players of his generation, he is the record goalscorer for Manchester United, and was the record goalscorer for the England national team from 2015 to 2023.	Wayne Rooney	40%
Chinese former politician who was convicted on bribery and embezzlement charges. Between 2007 and 2012, he served as a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party and Communist Party Secretary of Chongqing.	Bo Xilai	20%
United States Army general and public official. He served as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from September 6, 2011 until his resignation on November 9, 2012	David Petraeus	20%
Mexican politician who served as the 64th president of Mexico from 1 December 2012 to 30 November 2018.	Enrique Pena Nieto	20%
French politician who served as President of France from 2012 to 2017.	Francois Hollande	20%
Colombian politician who was the President of Colombia from 2010 to 2018. He was the sole recipient of the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize.	Juan Manuel Santos	20%
American sports broadcaster and football analyst for ESPN and a former coach.	Lee Corso	20%
Chinese politician from Hong Kong. He was the third Chief Executive of Hong Kong between 2012 and 2017	Leung Chun-ying	20%
Indian politician, economist, academician and bureaucrat who served as the 13th Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014.	Manmohan Singh	20%
Egyptian politician, engineer, and professor who served as the fifth president of Egypt, from 2012 to 2013, when he was removed from office in a coup d'état after protests in June.	Mohamed Morsi	20%
French politician who served as the President of France from 2007 to 2012	Nicolas Sarkozy	20%
South Korean politician who served as the 11th (18th election) president of South Korea from 2013 to 2017, when she was impeached and convicted on related corruption charges	Park Guen-hye	20%
Rwandan politician and former military officer who has been the fourth President of Rwanda since 2000	Paul Kagame	20%
Indian-born American lawyer and former federal prosecutor who served as the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York from 2009 to 2017.	Preet Bharara	20%
Danish chef and co-owner of the three-Michelin star restaurant Noma in the Christianshavn neighborhood of Copenhagen, Denmark. His restaurant was voted the best restaurant in the world.	Rene Redzepi	20%
Indian international cricketer who captained the Indian national team. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket.	Sachin Tendulkar	20%
Senegalese singer, songwriter, musician, composer, occasional actor, businessman, and politician. From April 2012 to September 2013, he was Senegal's Minister of Tourism.	Youssou N'Dour	20%
Italian economist and academic who served as the Prime Minister of Italy from 2011 to 2013, leading a technocratic government in the wake of the Italian debt crisis.	Mario Monti	0%