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Touring the Kennedy Space Center in 2001 | Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Thatcher | Credit: | Artist: NASA | Credit: archive copy at the Wayback Machine | License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Ranked highest among living persons in the BBC poll 100 Greatest Britons.

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The prestigious BBC poll 100 Greatest Britons, an extensive survey that captured the opinions of the British public, saw former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher ranked as the highest among living persons. This moment was significant in reflecting the public's assessment of her impact on the United Kingdom's history and contemporary society.
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