Which living person do you most admire, and why?

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The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

The Guardian's Q&A repeatedly uses this prompt, sometimes dropping 'living' while retaining the same comparative judgment.

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Recorded Sharon Stone said elsewhere, not written here
I’m astounded by the young activists, ecologists, poets, movement leaders, peaceful marchers, change makers everywhere. It’s like watching a garden bloom.

Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, May 2021 source ↗

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Laura Kenny English cyclist
Stephen Hawking: what he does is incredible. My nan died of motor neurone disease, which he has.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 21 January 2017 source ↗
Archie Panjabi British actress
Mathew Varghese, an orthopaedic surgeon who runs India’s only polio ward in Delhi. He provides reconstructive surgery to help survivors walk.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 3 February 2018 source ↗
Nick Grimshaw English television and radio presenter
My mum. I just got back off holiday with her and we had the most fun. She’s game for whatever.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 June 2017 source ↗

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