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Which person alive right now will still be famous in 200 years? – 17 people who might stand the test of time (for better and worse)

10.

‘GRRM, people will still be asking when he is finishing The Winds of Winter long after he is gone.’
-sergiossa

11.

‘Barack Obama, first black President.’
-feralpageturner

12.

‘Sir Tim Berners-Lee.

‘He’s a private guy. So no one talks about him much at the moment.

‘But this is his generation! The invention of the internet is era defining’
-FireLadcouk

13.

‘Buzz Aldrin. Second man on the moon is certainly worthy of note in 200 years, the same way Lewis and Clark are still known today.’
-othybear

14.

‘We still remember musicians like Beethoven who died in 1827. For all we know future generations will end up remembering Taylor Swift.’
-Blue387

15.

‘I’m honestly surprised no one said J. K. Rowling.

‘The most sold book ever only after the Bible. That name will survive even names of world leaders (except Trump to have destroyed the American empire and for the Epstein scandal, and Xi Jinping because he wrote his name in the Chinese constitution).’
-AdvertisingEastern34

16.

‘Probably Keith Richards… but he may be still alive in 200 years’
-dermatthes

17.

‘I don’t mean to brag, but it might be me.’
-ZeztzZeztzZeztz

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