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.

You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.

Recorded Hugh Jackman said elsewhere, not written here
Michelle Obama.

Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, November 2022 source ↗

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Karamo Brown American television host, personality and actor
My son, Jason, because he has overcome so much and continues to keep a smile on his face, and I just love that.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 September 2021 source ↗
Ann Patchett American author
A friend named Charles Strobel, who runs the Campus for Human Development in Nashville. It’s a homeless shelter. He lives a life of pure kindness, and he’s a funny guy.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 29 April 2017 source ↗
John Bishop English comedian and actor
Bob Geldof, because he changed the perception of what people should do when they see a situation of need.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 5 October 2013 source ↗

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