Top Global Thinkers, 2012

Updated February 28, 2017 | Infoplease Staff

Who are the movers and shakers in the world of intellectual inquiry?

Rank	Name	Occupation	Country
1.	Aung San Suu Kyi	Member of parliament	Burma
1.	Thein Sein	President	Burma
2.	Moncef Marzouki	President	Tunisia
3.	Bill Clinton	Former president	United States
3.	Hillary Clinton	Secretary of state	United States
4.	Sebastian Thrun	Computer scientist	United States
5.	Bill Gates	Co-chair, Gates Foundation	United States
5.	Melinda Gates	Co-chair, Gates Foundation	United States
6.	Malala Yousafzai	Student	Pakistan
7.	Barack Obama	President	United States
8.	Paul Ryan	Congressman	United States
9.	Chen Guangcheng	Legal activist	United States
10.	David Blankenhorn	Activist	United States
10.	Narayana Kocherlakota	Economist	United States
10.	Richard A. Muller	Physicist	United States

Source: Foreign Policy , 2012.

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