Country |
Broadcaster / Magazine |
Name (with English translation where applicable) |
Winner |
Airdate |
Argentina |
Telefe |
El Gen Argentino (The Argentine Gene) |
José de San Martín |
October 2007 |
Australia |
ABC |
The Greatest of All - Our 50 Top Australians |
Howard Walter Florey[5] |
|
Bangladesh / India |
BBC Bengali |
Greatest Bengali of all time |
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
March/April 2004 |
Belgium |
Het Nieuwsblad |
Belg der Belgen |
Father Damien |
|
Flanders, Belgium |
VRT |
De Grootste Belg (The Greatest Belgian) |
Father Damien |
December 2005 |
Wallonia, Belgium |
RTBF |
Le plus grand belge (The Greatest Belgian) |
Jacques Brel |
December 2005 |
Brazil |
SBT |
O Maior Brasileiro de Todos os Tempos (The Greatest Brazilian of All Time) |
Chico Xavier |
October 2012 |
Bulgaria |
BNT Channel 1 |
Velikite Balgari (The Great Bulgarians) |
Vasil Levski |
February 2007 |
Canada |
CBC |
The Greatest Canadian |
Tommy Douglas |
October 2004 |
Catalonia |
TV3 |
El Favorit (The Favorite) |
Jaume I |
|
Chile |
TVN |
Grandes Chilenos (Great Chileans) |
Salvador Allende |
|
Colombia |
History Channel |
El Gran Colombiano (The Great Colombian) |
Álvaro Uribe |
June 2013 |
Croatia |
Nacional |
Greatest Croatian |
Josip Broz Tito |
2003 |
Czech Republic |
ČT |
Největší Čech (The Greatest Czech) |
Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor |
May/June 2005 |
Europe |
|
Europe's 100 Most Influential |
|
ongoing |
Finland |
YLE |
Suuret Suomalaiset (Great Finns)[6] |
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim |
2004 |
France |
France 2 |
Le Plus Grand Français (The Greatest Frenchman) |
Charles de Gaulle |
April 2005 |
Georgia |
GPB |
საქართველოს დიდი ათეული (Our Best) |
David IV of Georgia (at the ending of the voting) |
2008 (broadcasting was stopped) |
Germany |
ZDF |
Unsere Besten (Our Best) |
Konrad Adenauer |
November 2003 |
Greece |
Skai TV |
Great Greeks (Megaloi Ellēnes) |
Alexander the Great |
January 2009 |
Hungary |
Múlt-kor Történelmi portál |
A magyar történelem legkiemelkedőbb alakjai (The most prominent figures of Hungarian history)[7] |
Matthias Corvinus[8] |
|
India |
Outlook India |
The Greatest Indian |
B. R. Ambedkar |
August 2012 |
Ireland |
RTÉ |
Ireland's Greatest |
John Hume |
22 October 2010 |
Italy |
RAI |
Il più grande italiano di tutti i tempi (The Greatest Italian of All Time) |
Leonardo da Vinci |
February 2010 |
Japan |
Nippon Television |
The Top 100 Historical Persons in Japan |
Oda Nobunaga |
May 2006 |
Netherlands |
KRO |
De Grootste Nederlander (The Greatest Dutchman) |
Pim Fortuyn (first during live broadcast) Willem van Oranje (first by total votes) |
November 2004 |
New Zealand |
TVNZ |
New Zealand's Top 100 History Makers |
Ernest Rutherford |
November 2005 |
Poland |
TVP |
Polak Wszechczasów (Pole of all time) |
|
planned |
Portugal |
RTP |
Os Grandes Portugueses (Great Portuguese People) |
António de Oliveira Salazar |
October 2006 |
Romania |
TVR |
Mari Români (Great Romanians) |
Ştefan cel Mare |
October 2006 |
Russia |
Russia TV Channel |
Name of Russia |
St. Alexander Nevsky |
2008 |
South Africa |
SABC |
Great South Africans |
Nelson Mandela |
September 2004 |
Spain |
Antena 3 |
El Español De La Historia (The Spaniard of History) |
King Juan Carlos I |
May 2007 |
Ukraine |
Inter |
The Greatest Ukrainians |
Yaroslav I the Wise |
October 2007 |
United States |
Discovery Channel |
The Greatest American |
Ronald Reagan |
June 2005 |
Wales |
BBC Radio Wales |
100 Welsh Heroes (Radio Programme) |
Aneurin Bevan |
February 2004 |