Person of the Year 2013 finalists' were released on Monday by Time Magazine and boasts of Politicians, Investors, Celebrities to Religious leaders.
Pope Francis is one of the 10 finalists, alongside United States President and celebrated Music Star Miley Cyrus.
President Obama who was named Person of the Year 2012 also features on this year's list.
An online poll on the Today website shows that Pope Francis is the fan-favorite, raking in 62% of the vote.
Below is the complete list of the 10 finalist;
Bashar Assad, President of Syria
Pope Francis is one of the 10 finalists, alongside United States President and celebrated Music Star Miley Cyrus.
President Obama who was named Person of the Year 2012 also features on this year's list.
An online poll on the Today website shows that Pope Francis is the fan-favorite, raking in 62% of the vote.
Below is the complete list of the 10 finalist;
Bashar Assad, President of Syria
Jeff Bezos, Amazon Founder
Ted Cruz, Texas Senator
Miley Cyrus, Singer
Pope Francis, Leader of the Catholic Church
Barack Obama, President of the United States
Hassan Rouhani, President of Iran
Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services
Edward Snowden, N.S.A. Leaker
Edith Windsor, Gay rights activist