Top 10 Prominent Men of the 2000s

Barack Obama

The most significant political leader in world took no time to become the President of the United States in Jan 2009. This was something that happened after 45 years during which the blacks were always ignored. The political hero is seen to play a vital role in turning the economy’s recession into a boom despite the fact the majority of poll votes in now not in his favor.

Simon Cowell

He was the one who had behaved quite terribly, more preferably like an animal, with the contestants of the American Idol in 2001. So, he is not the hero of the entertainment shows, but the dream crusher of many ill fated participants. His cruel stories spread so fast around the world that people soon started hating him by making fun and imitate him. Unsurprisingly, the British Channel 4 called him the 33rd Worst Briton.

Osama Bin Laden

He is the mastermind behind the black day of September 11, 2001. The ruler of the al-Qaeda network and a terrorist whose these attacks again ignited the war against the Muslims that was no more into existence after the Cold War. He still remains a dangerous man who is also responsible for many bomb blasts in India too killing lakhs of people.

Tiger Woods

Golfer by occupation, he has been honored by many rewards such as the Sportsman of the Year and PGA Tour Rookie of the Year. He was the one to break the nine U.S. Open records and later the only player to possess all four championship victories simultaneously. Holding the top rank in numerical records, his persistent success has earned him billion dollars.

Sachin Tendulkar

This hero is the great Indian cricketer who holds the pride to break all possible records in the history of cricket. He has also surpassed the top scores of Don Bradman recently. Looking at his dedication and consistent performance, his state’s people have asked the government to honor him with the ‘Bharat Ratna (Indian Gem)’ award that is given to the expertise in different fields.

Steve Jobs

The head of the Apple Inc. is serially a person of honor already awarded with the National Medal of Technology and Fortune’s Most Powerful Businessman in 2007. As a smart businessman, Steve Jobs started climbing the ladder of success by introducing the Macintosh personal computer, which was augmented by iPod and iPhone now ruling the consumer electronics market. Not only he made his company the profitable one, but changed the customer perspective too to find not only functional but also appealing values in buying products.

George W. Bush

Is there anyone who does not know this American icon? Bush bravely faced the crisis with confidence and power despite some critics claiming him to be the terrible president. The 9/11 incident literally labeled his administration after which his work accounted for the both highest rating and lowest rating – 90% and 22%. Despite, one cannot ignore that his policies will show the effects on South Asia and the Middle East.

Bernie Madoff

He is the man of uncommon wickedness, who was responsible for the largest financial scandal. His company was a former NASDAQ chairman’s firm that collected billions via fake activities, which in turn, resulted in huge losses and shutdown of companies throughout the world. Not only this, but suicides are also attributed to him.

Larry Page & Sergey Brin

You have guessed them right! They are the founders of world famous Google search engine. Their success was seen after introducing the famous AdWords and PageRank that made them earned $10 billions every year. It goes without saying that all their search engine practices have now become the industry standards.

David Beckham

How can I forget this famous hero of the world beloved sport? Mr. David is probable the highest earning sportsman with the second rank in the list of top athletes. Even where the football sport is not famous, this player has all the power to draw maximum people on the day of his performance.

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