Bush And Madonna First Man And Woman On The Web

12 May 2006

The USA Internet List of Fame has been released today by The POP List (www.thepoplist.com). This new website measures the popularity or presence of more than 100,000 top personalities on the web.

As a summary of the information gathered in the USA list:

• George W. Bush is number 1, appearing on 315 million pages. Bill Gates, George Washington and John F. Kennedy follow next.
• First woman is Madonna on 5th position, followed by Britney Spears and Paris Hilton on 9th and 13th position.
• Men get 78% of popularity while Women 22%. New York is the most popular State, Cinema the most popular category and Cancer the first horoscope.
• USA is the first country in the world followed by far by UK, Germany and France.

The USA List of Fame can be downloaded at: http://www.thepoplist.com/rep/ThePOPList_USA_May 2006.pdf

Detailed explanation of the List generation process together with some graphical statistics are included in the document.

The USA Top 10 Personalities and their internet popularity are:
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1. George W. Bush: 315 M (million of web pages)
2. Bill Gates: 117 M
3. George Washington: 97 M
4. John F. Kennedy: 82 M
5. Madonna: 66 M
6. Bill Clinton: 60 M
7. Eminem: 55 M
8. Ronald Reagan: 54 M
9. Britney Spears: 53 M
10. Thomas Jefferson: 47 M



The USA Top 10 Categories and the most popular in each category are:
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1. Cinema Tom Cruise
2. Music Madonna
3. Politics George W. Bush
4. Sports Tiger Woods
5. TV,Radio & Press George Clooney
6. Literature Stephen King
7. Business Bill Gates
8. Art Andy Warhol
9. Science & Engineering Bill Gates
10. Fashion Ralph Lauren


The USA Top 10 States and the most popular in each State are:
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1. New York Paris Hilton
2. California Angelina Jolie
3. Texas Kelly Clarkson
4. Illinois Ronald Reagan
5. Connecticut George W. Bush
6. Massachusetts John F. Kennedy
7. Virginia George Washington
8. New Jersey Bruce Springsteen
9. Ohio Steven Spielberg
10. Michigan Madonna


Most popular Horoscopes and their first personality are:
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1. Cancer George W. Bush
2. Capricorn Elvis Presley
3. Sagittarius Britney Spears
4. Gemini John F. Kennedy
5. Aquarius Ronald Reagan
6. Leo Madonna
7. Aries Thomas Jefferson
8. Scorpio Bill Gates
9. Pisces George Washington
10. Libra Eminem
11. Taurus Kelly Clarkson
12. Virgo Michael Jackson


The POP List will publish a fully browsable webpage as well as new Popularity Lists. The forecasted dates for the new releases are:
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• UK, France, Germany Lists 1st of June
• World List 15th of June
• Browsable Web version will be released in July

Contact Information

JC Martin

Development Manager

The POP List

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