| 01 | Alexander the Great | 76.8 |
| 02 | Muhammad | 74.7 |
| 03 | Mahatma Gandhi | 52.2 |
| 04 | Julius Caesar | 52.0 |
| 05 | Genghis Khan | 42.2 |
| 06 | Napoleon Bonaparte | 41.5 |
| 07 | Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln | 38.7 |
| 08 | Michael H. Hart's The 100 | 32.3 |
| 09 | Qin Shi Huang | 30.3 |
| 10 | Augustus Caesar | 27.6 |
| 11 | Charlemagne | 24.0 |
| 12 | Mao Zedong | 23.5 |
| 13 | Nelson Mandela | 22.3 |
| 14 | Confucius | 22.1 |
| 15 | Ashoka the Great | 20.3 |
| 16 | thereferences.org | 19.2 |
| 17 | Martin Luther King Jr. | 19.0 |
| 18 | list of the most influential leaders by region or era | 18.9 |
| 19 | top 10 ranked list with reasoning | 14.7 |
| 20 | list based on positive impact vs. destructive impact | 14.2 |
| 21 | Top10Grid | 14.1 |
| 22 | Aristotle | 13.5 |
| 23 | The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History | 13.5 |
| 24 | Winston Churchill | 12.4 |
| 25 | military conquest | 10.0 |
| 26 | state-building | 7.7 |
| 27 | Elizabeth I | 7.0 |
| 28 | Joseph Stalin | 6.9 |
| 29 | moral influence | 6.8 |
| 30 | Adolf Hitler | 6.7 |