#9201, aired 2024-11-11 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $200: 1977:
This Egyptian president, who traveled to Israel to seek peace negotiations Anwar Sadat |
#9201, aired 2024-11-11 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $400: 1981:
This electrician & union leader Wałęsa |
#9201, aired 2024-11-11 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $600: 1986:
This Filipina Corazon Aquino |
#9201, aired 2024-11-11 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $800: 1936:
This twice-divorced American woman Wallis Simpson |
#9201, aired 2024-11-11 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $1000: 1968:
The astronauts of this Apollo mission, the first manned one to orbit the Moon Apollo 8 |
#9026, aired 2024-01-29 | IT ENDS WITH "U" $600: In 1999 the Asian edition of Time ranked this pocket monster the second-best person of the year, behind Ricky Martin Pikachu |
#8951, aired 2023-10-16 | & TAKIN' NAMES $200: World poverty fighter, Time magazine Person of the Year & occasional rock star Paul Hewson Bono |
#8821, aired 2023-03-06 | PIVOTAL WOMEN $1600: (Melinda French Gates presents the clue.) After inspiring millions to join a global climate strike in 2019, this Swedish activist was named "Time" magazine's Person of the Year Greta Thunberg |
#8401, aired 2021-05-17 | TIME MAGAZINE PERSON OF THE YEAR $400: 1955: Harlow Curtice, president of this automaker that was the first corporation to earn $1 billion in net profits in a year General Motors |
#8401, aired 2021-05-17 | TIME MAGAZINE PERSON OF THE YEAR $1200: 1997: Andrew Grove, chairman & CEO of this company, a pioneer in the computer chip industry Intel |
#8401, aired 2021-05-17 | TIME MAGAZINE PERSON OF THE YEAR $1600: 1965:
This West Point grad who was commander of U.S. forces in South Vietnam (William) Westmoreland |
#8401, aired 2021-05-17 | TIME MAGAZINE PERSON OF THE YEAR $2000: 1968: Moon-orbiting Apollo 8 astronauts Anders, Borman & this man who later commanded Apollo 13 (James) Lovell |
#8401, aired 2021-05-17 | TIME MAGAZINE PERSON OF THE YEAR $6,000 (Daily Double): 2015: This national leader instrumental in dealing with Europe's refugee & debt crises Angela Merkel |
#7850, aired 2018-10-26 | PEOPLE $800: This document leaker was one of the runners-up to Pope Francis for Time Magazine's Person of the Year 2013 (Edward) Snowden |
#7725, aired 2018-03-23 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $400: 2005:
Good Samaritans Bono & this incredibly wealthy couple Bill and Melinda Gates |
#7725, aired 2018-03-23 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $800: 2002:
WorldCom's Cynthia Cooper, the FBI's Coleen Rowley & Enron's Sherron Watkins, called this type of informer a whistleblower |
#7725, aired 2018-03-23 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $1200: 2017:
"The Silence Breakers" about harassment & assault, including this actress, a singer's daughter Ashley Judd |
#7725, aired 2018-03-23 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $1600: 2014:
Health care workers fighting this deadly virus in west Africa Ebola |
#7725, aired 2018-03-23 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $4,000 (Daily Double): 2001:
This politician, "Tower of Strength" Rudy Giuliani |
#7353, aired 2016-07-27 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $200: 2004: "For reshaping the rules of politics to fit his ten-gallon style" George W. Bush |
#7353, aired 2016-07-27 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $400: 1995: "Speaker of the House spearheaded G.O.P.'s sweeping Congressional victory" (Newt) Gingrich |
#7353, aired 2016-07-27 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $600: 1958: "Crisis in Algeria brought WWII hero back to power in France" de Gaulle |
#7353, aired 2016-07-27 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $800: 1981: "Solidarity leader struck first blows against Kremlin's empire" Lech Walesa |
#7353, aired 2016-07-27 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $1000: 1935: "Ethiopia's king fought an incursion by Italy's strongman, Mussolini" (Haile) Selassie |
#7170, aired 2015-11-13 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $400: 2009:
This Fed chairman Bernanke |
#7170, aired 2015-11-13 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $800: 2010:
This Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg |
#7170, aired 2015-11-13 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $1200: Among the controversial choices:
1938, Hitler;
1939 & '42, this man Stalin |
#7170, aired 2015-11-13 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $2000: 1936:
This American divorcee (Wallis) Simpson |
#7170, aired 2015-11-13 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $4,200 (Daily Double): 1991:
This mouthy media mogul Ted Turner |
#6563, aired 2013-03-13 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $200: An aviator:
1927 (Charles) Lindbergh |
#6563, aired 2013-03-13 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $400: A Soviet leader:
1987 & 1989 (Mikhail) Gorbachev |
#6563, aired 2013-03-13 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $600: A secretary of state with his name on an airport:
1954 (John Foster) Dulles |
#6563, aired 2013-03-13 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $800: A politician & Rhodes scholar:
1992 & 1998 Bill Clinton |
#6563, aired 2013-03-13 | TIME MAGAZINE'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $1,500 (Daily Double): An Army general, never president:
1943 & 1947 George Marshall |
#5750, aired 2009-09-18 | YEARS $200: Rudolph Giuliani was Time magazine's Person of the Year for this troubled year 2001 |
#5424, aired 2008-03-20 | A WOMAN OF DISTINCTION $1200: In 1936 this American divorcee became the first woman named Time magazine's Person of the Year Wallis Simpson |
#5231, aired 2007-05-14 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $400: 2006:
Guess who? me (us; you & me) |
#5231, aired 2007-05-14 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $800: 1962:
A pontiff Pope John XXIII |
#5231, aired 2007-05-14 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $1200: 1979:
An imam the Ayatollah Khomeini |
#5231, aired 2007-05-14 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $2000: 1935:
An Ethiopian Haile Selassie |
#5231, aired 2007-05-14 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $5,000 (Daily Double): 1943 & 1947:
A military man with a plan (George) Marshall |
#5023, aired 2006-06-14 | & TAKIN' NAMES $200: World poverty fighter, Time magazine Person of the Year & occasional rock star Paul Hewson Bono |
#4560, aired 2004-06-04 | BUSINESSMEN $800: Jeff Bezos, CEO of this giant online retailer, was Time's Person of the Year for 1999 Amazon.com |
#4436, aired 2003-12-15 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $200: Albert Einstein was the Person of the Century; in 1949 this British statesman was the man of the half-century Winston Churchill |
#4436, aired 2003-12-15 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $400: 1951's & 1979's men were from this country; the first was a Premier, the second a religious zealot Iran |
#4436, aired 2003-12-15 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $600: This Independent Counsel shared the honor with Bill Clinton for 1998 Ken Starr |
#4436, aired 2003-12-15 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $800: For 1974 this King of Saudi Arabia was chosen for the turmoil he unleashed after raising oil prices King Faisal |
#4436, aired 2003-12-15 | TIME'S PERSON OF THE YEAR $1000: For 1978 he made it as Vice Premier of China; for 1985 he was picked again, but now he was the Premier Deng Xiaoping |
#4159, aired 2002-10-03 | EDITORS' CHOICES $200: Time Magazine's Person of the Year for 2001 was this "Tower of Strength" Rudolph Giuliani |
Rebecca Lobo, a future Women\'s Basketball Hall of Famer and ESPN analyst originally from the WNBA
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Danny Devries, a junior from the University of Michigan
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Laura Myers, a senior from the University of Missouri
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David Hudson, a junior from the University of Virginia
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Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2009 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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2010-A College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. Hometown: Austin, Texas. Prashant Raghavendran Blog...
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Season 26 1-time champion: $18,799 + $2,000. Matthew Drury - A...
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2010-B College Championship semifinalist: $10,000 + a Nintendo Wii + the...
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Cassie Hill, a recent graduate from the University of Mary Washington
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\"Her dad is a lawyer, and by the seventh grade, she...
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Alex Johnson, an 11-year-old from Indianapolis, Indiana
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Joey Beachum, a senior from Mississippi State University
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. 2008 College Championship winner: $100,000...
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Enrique Machado, an oil filtration business developer from Orlando, Florida
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Season 26 1-time champion: $30,799 + $2,000. Enrique Machado September 16,...
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Mark Petterson, a senior from the University of Kansas
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2009 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Prairie Village,...
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Jennifer Broders, a junior high school social studies teacher from Stockton, Iowa
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Season 26 2-time champion: $59,801 + $1,000. Jennifer Broders - a...
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Eddie Timanus, a sportswriter from Oak Hill, Virginia
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"His 5 wins in 1999 made him one of the most...
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Sean Ryan, a graduate student from Whitehall, Pennsylvania
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2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Nifty Nine (players with byes into...
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Neil Patrick Harris, an actor from How I Met Your Mother
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"He's appeared on Broadway in Proof, Assassins, and Cabaret. He's now...
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Jean Cui, a student originally from Garden City, New York
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Season 25 2-time champion: $14,200 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Hans von Walter, a junior from Southern Adventist University from Avon Park, Florida
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2010-B College Championship 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $25,000 + a...
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Rebecca Dixon, a graduate student and musician from Vancouver, Washington
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Season 26 2-time champion: $53,002 + $1,000. Rebecca and her partner...
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Scott Menke, a senior from Johns Hopkins University
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2009 College Championship semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Flemington, New Jersey...
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Stephen Weingarten, a paraeducator from Portland, Oregon
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2010 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $96,690...
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Andy Srinivasan, a high school science teacher from Garner, North Carolina
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 26 4-time champion: $69,600...
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James Grant, a junior from Georgetown University
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2008 College Championship wildcard semifinalist: $10,000. 21 and from Manhattan Beach,...
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Eric Betts, a senior from Emory University
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2009 College Championship first runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. 21 and...
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Jove Graham, a biomedical engineer from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania
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Season 26 1-time champion: $34,401 + $1,000. Jove's second contestant interview...
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Judy Mermelstein, a Census field representative from Queens, New York
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Season 25 1-time champion: $38,401 + $1,000. Judy also appeared on...
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Alison Stone Roberg, an administrative assistant from Kansas City, Missouri
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Season 26 3-time champion: $85,102 + $2,000. Jeopardy! Message Board user...
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Courtney Trezise, a senior from Michigan State University
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2009 College Championship quarterfinalist: $5,000. 21 and from Okemos, Michigan at...
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Liz Murphy, a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 5-time champion: $121,302...
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Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester and camp counselor from Los Angeles, California
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2010 Tournament of Champions 2nd runner-up (semifinalist by wildcard): $50,000. Season...
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Matt Jacobs, a science teacher originally from Stratford, Connecticut
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Season 25 1-time champion: $10,323 + $1,000. Matt resided in Silver...
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Fred Beukema, a structural engineer from Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Season 25 3-time champion: $69,401 + $2,000. Last name pronounced like...
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Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinalist: $5,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $70,799...
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Kori Tyler, a high school teacher from Cordova, Tennessee
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Season 26 player (2010-02-26). Season 25 1-time champion: $20,000 + $2,000....
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Ben Bishop, a student originally from Seattle, Washington
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2009 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 4-time champion: $114,800...
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Justin Bernbach, a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York
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2010 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $10,000. Season 25 7-time champion: $155,001...
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Diane Siegel, an educational consultant and writer from Northridge, California
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Season 25 2-time champion: $32,701 + $1,000. Jason Pratt - A...
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Season 25 2-time champion: $49,799 + $1,000. Andy Davis - A...
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2010-A College Championship 1st runner-up: $50,000. Hometown: Saratoga, California. Ryan Stoffers...
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Alan Bailey, a playwright and director from North Hills, California
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Season 26 1-time champion: $19,999 + $2,000. Not to be confused...
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