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Barack ObamavsSerena Williams

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Winner by score

Barack Obama

president of the United States from 2009 to 2017 (born 1961)

United StatesPolitics

Global rank
#479,431
Editorial score
88
Confidence
70%
VS

Serena Williams

American tennis player (1981)

United StatesBusiness

Global rank
#7,748,590
Editorial score
76.4
Confidence
70%
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Signal breakdown

  • 96Achievement91
  • 91Impact69
  • 94Notability68
  • 78Public sentiment78
  • 94Source quality94
  • 54Economic reach42
  • 72Stability72

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