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"I really think pop culture is a moving target, and this list is very much about now in 2003. If we did a list next year, I think there'd be some changes." ~ Robert Weiss, VH1 East Coast Progamming

July 2003 ranking by VH1 of actors, musicians, politicians, academics, sports figures and fictional characters...

1. Oprah Winfrey
2. Superman
3. Elvis Presley
4. Lucille Ball
5. Tom Cruise
6. Marilyn Monroe
7. Madonna
8. Michael Jordan
9. Princess Diana
10. Michael Jackson

11. Friends Cast
12. Beatles
13. Jerry Seinfeld
14. Steven Spielberg
15. Jennifer Lopez
16. Muhammad Ali
17. Mickey Mouse
18. Bill Clinton
19. The Brady Bunch
20. Britney Spears

21. The Simpsons
22. Tom Hanks
23. Julia Roberts
24. JFK Jr.
25. The Rolling Stones

26. James Dean
27. Frank Sinatra
28. John Travolta
29. Mary Tyler Moore
30. Bill Cosby
31. Eminem
32. John F. Kennedy
33. George Clooney
34. Audrey Hepburn
35. P. Diddy

Johnny Carson

36. Johnny Carson
37. Kurt Cobain
38. Brad Pitt
39. Katie Couric
40. The Osbournes
41. Cher
42. Fred Flintstone
43. Martha Stewart
44. Michael J. Fox
45. The Bee Gees
46. Harrison Ford
47. Jacqueline Kennedy

48. Jim Carrey
49. Elizabeth Taylor
50. James Brown
51. Tiger Woods
52. Robert DeNiro
53. Jerry Garcia
54. John Wayne
55. Elton John
56. Carroll O'Connor
57. Nicole Kidman
58. Magic Johnson
59. Leonardo DiCaprio
60. Kermit & Miss Piggy

61. Mike Myers
62. Andy Warhol
63. Mel Gibson
64. Celine Dion
65. Jackie Robinson
66. Barbra Streisand
67. Howard Stern

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