Forbes Worlds Most Influential People, Obama Tops - See Full List

Barack Obama— 44th President of the USA

Angela Merkel — 8th Chancellor of Germany

Vladimir Putin — President of Russia

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Bill Gates — chairman of Microsoft

Pope Benedict XVI — 265th Pope of the Roman Catholic Church

Ben Bernanke — 14th Chairman of the Federal Reserve

Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz — 6th King of Saudi
Arabia

Mario Draghi — President of the European
Central Bank

Xi Jinping — President of China

David Cameron — Prime Minister of the UK.