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As the 20th century came to a close, Time magazine published a series of magazines detailing its list of the 100 Most Important People of the Century. They were categorized in five sections: Leaders & Revolutionaries, Scientists & Thinkers, Builders & Titans, Artists & Entertainers, and Heroes & Icons. Albert Einstein was chosen as the Person of the Century. Listed below are the musicians who made the list, specifically in the June 8, 1998 issue on Artists & Entertainers:
- Louis Armstrong
- The Beatles
- Bob Dylan
- Aretha Franklin
- Oscar Hammerstein II
- Richard Rodgers
- Frank Sinatra
- Igor Stravinksy
Resources:
- Buzzle.com: Influential People of the 20th Century (the full list)
- Time.com: People of the Century
- Wikipedia.org: Time 100: The Most Important People of the Century
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