ORPrimavera, the prestigious magazine Time reveal his list of 100 most influential people in the worlda mosaic of names that represent the driving force of our time. The 2025 edition is no exception, ranging between politics, art, technology and social commitment. Divided into categories such as leaders, artists, titans, pioneers and innovators, there Time100 This year celebrates figures who are redefining the present and imagining the future. One among the names stands out one Italian, Miuccia Pradaconsecrated in the “Titani” section for its revolutionary role in fashion.
Time 100a portrait of our time
As the editor -in -chief of Time Sam Jacobs, the Time100 2025 is a lens on the present: “Focusing on the characters who transform the world is the best way to understand it “. With 32 countries represented, 16 CEO and nine leaders for justice, the list represents the tensions and hopes of an era in transformation. For Italy, pride is represented by Miuccia Prada, a symbol of an excellence that continues to leave its mark.
Miuccia Prada, the icon that creates trends
The stylist Miuccia Prada at the Prada Foundation for the presentation of the seventh edition of his Italian Opera Academy, Milan, 19 October 2021 Ansa/Daniel Dal Zennaro
Miuccia Pradastylist and entrepreneur, is the only representative of Italy in this exclusive list. His ability to anticipate and shape global trends was celebrated by director Baz Luhrmann, who writes in the motivation: «She does not follow the trends, creates them “. A recognition that underlines Prada’s influence not only in the world of fashion, but also in contemporary culture, Where his brand is synonymous with innovation and refinement.
Next to her, in the “titani” category, we find figures like the gymnast Simone Bilesthe CEO of Netflix Ted Sarandos and the founder of Meta Mark Zuckerbergas evidence of the variety of areas represented.
Time 100who are the chosen pioneers
If Miuccia Prada is the only Italian resident in Italy, another name linked to our country appears among the “pioneers”: Dario Amodeiof Italian origins, founder together with his sister Daniela of the artificial intelligence company Anthropic. His vision in the field of AI places him among the most innovative minds of the moment, in an edition that also celebrates Demis hassabisCEO of Google Deepmind, awarded for his contributions to technology.
Political leaders and breaking figures
The list Time100 reflects the current geopolitical dynamics. Among the leaders is the US president Donald Trumpdescribed by the journalist Brian Bennett as a figure who “He took control of the United States government “ decisively, and his deputy JD Vance.
Next to them, the British premier Keir Starmerthe Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum and German Friedrich Merz. There is no shortage of surprises, such as the President of Interim Syrian Ahmed al Sharaaof which Time He wonders if he is “an Islamist extremist whose moderate poses are only stratagems to obtain temporary political earnings, or if he is more a pragmatic politician who has exploited extremist groups to obtain power“and the Argentine president Javier Mileipraised for his commitment against the economic crisis of his country.
Faces of hope and resilience: from Gisèle Pelicot to Noa Argamani
In addition to political leaders, the list pays homage to figures that embody the struggle for rights and justice. Among these, Gisèle Pelicotvictim of abuses orchestrated by her husband, is celebrated as a “icon” for her courage. Likewise, Noa Argamanihostage of Hamas for 245 days, is defined by Douglas Ethoff “the living proof that, despite everything, we will return to dance “. These names, together with activists such as Raquel Willis and scientists like Reshma Kewalramanihighlight the impact of those who challenge adversity for a more fair world.
Art, sport and entertainment: from Demi Moore to Serena Williams and Ed Sheeran
The world of culture and sport occupies a prominent place. Demi Moorethe protagonist of an artistic rebirth, shares one of the five covers of the edition with Serena Williams, Ed Sheeran, Snoop Dogg And Demis hassabis. Among the prominent names too Scarlett Johanssonthe Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof and the comic Nikki Glaserwhile athletes like in sport like Jalen Hurts and the young swimmer Léon Marchand. The variety of these profiles reflects the ability of art and sport to inspire and unite.
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