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Detailed explanation-1: -Technoblade, Vladimir Putin and Elon Musk top the list. There were some big names making headlines this year, but also some new ones. CBC Kids News asked kids who they thought was the most influential person of 2022.

Detailed explanation-2: -Some of the big names in Time100 this year are US President Joe Biden, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, tennis star Rafael Nadal, Apple CEO Tim Cook, media mogul Oprah Winfrey, author Sally Rooney, actress Zendaya, among others.

Detailed explanation-3: -Zelensky and the spirit of Ukraine were ultimately named TIME’s 2022 Person of the Year, which is chosen by TIME’s editors. In fourth place was music superstar Taylor Swift, who released her 10th studio album and announced her “Eras Tour” to launch in 2023. Swift received 2% of the reader vote.

Detailed explanation-4: -NEW DELHI: Industrialist Gautam Adani, Supreme Court lawyer Karuna Nundy and Kashmiri rights activist Khurram Parvez are amongst the TIME Magazine’s list of 100 Most Influential People of 2022, according to the announcement made on Monday.