Jolie named world's most admired woman

February 02, 2015 | 04:01 PM | 59 Views

Actress – director Angelina Jolie has been named the most admired woman in the world, leaving behind Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, Hillary Clinton, Queen Elizabeth II and even India's Congress chief Sonia Gandhi. According to a new poll of 25 thousand people, the mother of six and United Nations special envoy was most worthy of respect internationally. However, the internet based market research firm You Gov study found that Britons still voted Queen Elizabeth II into the top spot nationally, pushing actress Judi Dench into second place. Jolie, 39,last directed the critically acclaimed film “Unbroken”, which was about the Second World War, and has been travelling around the world visiting war zones since 2001. In second place was 17 year old Malala Yousafzai, Who survived being shot by the Talban and won this year's Nobel Peace Prize. Clinton, the former US Secretary of State, rounded out the top three. The poll was conducted across 23 countries, with each nation producing different results.

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