The 2010 TIME 100

Leaders

1. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
2. J.T. Wang
3. Admiral Mike Mullen
4. Barack Obama
5. Ron Bloom
6. Yukio Hatoyama
7. Dominique Strauss-Kahn
8. Nancy Pelosi
9. Sarah Palin
10. Salam Fayyad
11. Jon Kyl
12. Glenn Beck
13. Annise Parker
14. Tidjane Thiam
15. Jenny Beth Martin
16. Christine Lagarde
17. Recep Tayyip Erdogan
18. General Stanley McChrystal
19. Manmohan Singh
20. Bo Xilai
21. Mark Carney
22. Sister Carol Keehan
23. Sheik Khalifa bin Zayed al-Nahyan
24. Robin Li
25. Scott Brown

Heroes

1. Bill Clinton
2. Kim Yu-Na
3. Mir-Hossein Mousavi
4. Ben Stiller
5. Temple Grandin
6. P. Namperumalsamy
7. Nay Phone Latt
8. Chen Shu-chu
9. Phil Mickelson
10. Didier Drogba
11. Graça Machel
12. Reem Al Numery
13. Sachin Tendulkar
14. Tristan Lecomte
15. Liya Kebede
16. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
17. Zahra Rahnavard
18. Jet Li
19. Serena Williams
20. Chief Master Sergeant Tony Travis
21. Karls Paul-Noel
22. Rahul Singh
23. Valentin Abe
24. Malalai Joya
25. Will Allen

Artists

1. Lady Gaga
2. Conan O'Brien
3. Kathryn Bigelow
4. Oprah Winfrey
5. Valery Gergiev
6. Robert Pattinson
7. Ashton Kutcher
8. Suzanne Collins
9. Taylor Swift
10. Neil Patrick Harris
11. Carlton Cuse and Damon Lindelof
12. Prince
13. Lea Michele
14. Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik
15. Simon Cowell
16. Neill Blomkamp
17. Elton John
18. Marc Jacobs
19. David Chang
20. Banksy
21. Chetan Bhagat
22. Sandra Bullock
23. Ricky Gervais
24. Han Han
25. James Cameron

Thinkers

1. Zaha Hadid
2. Elizabeth Warren
3. Douglas Schwartzentruber and Larry Kwak
4. Michael Pollan
5. Atul Gawande
6. Jaron Lanier
7. Victor Pinchuk
8. Lee Kuan Yew
9. Deborah Gist
10. Kathleen Merrigan
11. Steve Jobs
12. Tim White
13. Lisa Jackson
14. Elon Musk
15. Edna Foa
16. Jaime Lerner
17. Paul Volcker
18. Amy Smith
19. Matt Berg
20. Amartya Sen
21. Michael Sherraden
22. Sanjit 'Bunker' Roy
23. Tim Westergren
24. David Boies and Theodore Olson
25. Sonia Sotomayor