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Os cinco grandes
Os cinco grandes são:
Politics and Government: Deng Xiaoping (China)Business and Economics: Akio Morita (Japan)Arts, Literature and Culture: Akira Kurosawa (Japan)Science and Technology: Charles K. Kao (China/[UK]/USA)Moral and Spiritual Leadership: Mahatma Gandhi (India)Concorrentes
There was a long list of runners-up, such as Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941), Amartya Sen, Bruce Lee (1940–1973), Chang Min Chueh (1919–1991), Gregory Pincus, M. S. Swaminathan, Rodolfo Aquino, Goh Keng Swee, Li Kuo-ting, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Muhammad Yunus, Mother Teresa (1910–1997), the 14th Dalai Lama, Mohammad Ali Jinnah (1876–1948), Mahathir Mohamad, Mao Zedong (1893–1976), Corazon Aquino , e Lee Kuan Yew.