Angelina Jolie among list of most-admired men and women

US president Barack Obama is apparently the most admired man, according to Internet sources. He comes ahead of former presidents, religious leaders and other icons. Bill Clinton and democracy icon Nelson Mandela were not far behind.

Obama's secretary of state Hillary Clinton topped the ladies' list, with Sarah Palin, Oprah Winfrey, Michelle Obama, Condoleeza Rice and Queen Elizabeth falling in line behind her.

Check out the rest of the world's most admired men and women in photos.