The 2011 TIME 100
Meet the most influential people in the world. They are artists and activists, reformers and researchers, heads of state and captains of industry. Their ideas spark dialogue and dissent and sometimes even revolution. Welcome to this year's TIME 100
Full List
TIME 100
- Wael Ghonim
- Joseph Stiglitz
- Reed Hastings
- Amy Poehler
- Geoffrey Canada
- Mark Zuckerberg
- Peter Vesterbacka
- Angela Merkel
- Julian Assange
- Ron Bruder
- Lamido Sanusi
- Colin Firth
- Amy Chua
- Joe Biden
- Jennifer Egan
- Kim Clijsters
- Ahmed Shuja Pasha
- Aung San Suu Kyi
- Cory Booker
- Gabrielle Giffords
- Katsunobu Sakurai
- Michelle Obama
- Paul Ryan
- Ai Weiwei
- Rob Bell
- Fathi Terbil
- Dilma Rousseff
- Tom Ford
- Liang Guanglie
- Sue Savage-Rumbaugh
- Takeshi Kanno
- Nicolas Sarkozy
- Michele Bachmann
- Saad Mohseni
- Chris Christie
- Matthew Weiner
- Lisa Jackson
- Jean-Claude Trichet
- Justin Bieber
- Prince William and Kate Middleton
- Joe Scarborough
- Blake Lively
- Hillary Clinton
- Muqtada al-Sadr
- Anwar al-Awlaki
- Kim Jong Un
- Saif al-Islam Gaddafi
- Hassan Nasrallah
- Nathan Wolfe
- Oprah Winfrey
- Sergio Marchionne
- Mahendra Singh Dhoni
- Felisa Wolfe-Simon
- Esther Duflo
- Rain
- Larry Page
- Mia Wasikowska
- David Cameron
- John Lasseter
- Maria Bashir
- Mukesh Ambani
- Chris Colfer
- Major General Margaret Woodward
- Bruno Mars
- David and Charles Koch
- Hung Huang
- General David Petraeus
- Matt Damon and Gary White
- Cecile Richards
- George R.R. Martin
- Marine Le Pen
- Grant Achatz
- Feisal Abdul Rauf
- El Général
- Jamie Dimon
- Heidi Murkoff
- Sting
- Jonathan Franzen
- V.S. Ramachandran
- Michelle Rhee
- Mark Wahlberg
- Rebecca Eaton
- Xi Jinping
- Kathy Giusti
- Arianna Huffington
- Barack Obama
- Lionel Messi
- Azim Premji
- Aruna Roy
- Ray Chambers
- Scott Rudin
- John Boehner
- Derrick Rossi
- Hu Shuli
- Benjamin Netanyahu
- Ayman Mohyeldin
- Charles Chao
- Bineta Diop
- Dharma Master Cheng Yen
- Patti Smith
To Our Readers
Essay
Special Features:
-
To Our Readers
-
Photographer Martin Schoeller's TIME 100 Journey
-
Chris Colfer
-
V.S. Ramachandran: The 'House' of Neuro-Science
-
Rain, South Korea's Unstoppable Pop Superstar
-
Video: TIME 100: What the Bonobos Can Teach Us
-
A New Harlem Renaissance
-
Video: Ricky Gervais
-
Essay: Down With People!
-
Photos: A Brief History of Pixar
-
Haiti Revisited
-
TIME 100: Your Picks
-
Photos: The Life and Times of John Boehner
-
Photos: Freedom for Burma's Aung San Suu Kyi
-
Portraits: Mark Zuckerberg
-
Colin Firth
-
Grant Achatz, the Culinary Miracle Worker
-
Kim Jong Un
Most Popular »
- Heart Attack in Women: Different Symptoms, Higher Risk of Death
- When a Country Cracks Down on Contraception: Grim Lessons from the Philippines
- The Heartland Affair: A Climate Champion Cheats — and We All Lose
- How Much Would It Cost to Build the Death Star?
- Syria: War Reporter Marie Colvin and Photographer Rémi Ochlik Are Killed
- Mardi Gras in 1938: Unpublished Photos
- Your Facebook Profile Can Predict Your Job Performance
- The Syrian Civil War: Photographs by Alessio Romenzi
- Did Hitler Have a Secret Son with a French Teenager?
- Passenger Next to Crying Child Opens Plane's Emergency Exit Door
- Syria: War Reporter Marie Colvin and Photographer Rémi Ochlik Are Killed
- The Heartland Affair: A Climate Champion Cheats — and We All Lose
- Marsquake! Scientists Find New Signs of Rumblings on the Red Planet
- New Zealand Earthquake, One Year On: Christchurch Stuck in Postquake 'Fog'
- The Upside Of Being An Introvert (And Why Extroverts Are Overrated)
- Supernova Countdown: Giant Star Could Explode Any Day Now
- Early Decision
- The Story of Barack Obama's Mother
- Books: Ecce Milnennium
- Special Delivery
