Edward Snowden decided to represent the 2013 chosen by the English Guardian newspaper

The US government revealed "PRISM" personal information monitoring systemA British newspaper that reported the scoop to do "The GuardianA person symbolizing this year selected by "Person of the Year 2013ThatFormer CIA official who exposed "PRISM" problemIt was found that Mr. Edward Snowden was chosen with a large gap below the second place.

Edward Snowden voted Guardian person of the year 2013 | World news | The Guardian
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/dec/09/edward-snowden-voted-guardian-person-of-year-2013?CMP=twt_gu

The results of voting announced by the newspaper are as follows.

◆ No. 1: Edward Snowden (CIA former employee) 1445 votes
Former employee of the CIA who revealed that the National Security Agency (NSA) was collecting personal information secretly based on evidence document which is said to be more than 200,000.

ByRobert Douglass

You can understand what Mr. Snowden revealed by reading the following article.

What is the secret system "PRISM" that can peep directly at personal information on servers such as Google, Apple, Yahoo! and others? - GIGAZINE


Former CIA former employee who exposed the "PRISM" problem that the U.S. government was collecting information on the citizen's public real name - GIGAZINE


◆ 2nd: Marco Weber and Sini · Sarela (Greenpeace activist) 314 votes
International environment NGO GreenpeaceHe was a protestant against Russia's excavation survey in the Arctic Ocean.


◆ No. 3: Pope Francis 153 votes
The 266th Roman pontiff from Argentina who was elected as the first pope in South America.

ByCatholic Church England and Wales

◆ No. 4: Jack Monroe 144 votes
It is a woman who devised a dish recipe that can be made very cheaply even for poor families, the mother of a child.


◆ No. 5: Wallis / Dilly 69 votes
Actress, human rights defender in fashion model. I finally got a fashion model job in London who was born in Somalia and has escaped as a child. I received it when I was a childFemale circumcisionAbout the topic in the magazine interview revealed.


◆ No. 6: Satoshi · Nakamoto 33 votes
Virtual currency on the net "BitcoinPeople who are considered to have invented the. It is a name like a Japanese, but it is not clear whether it is nationality, gender, or individual.

ByAntana

The mechanism of Bitcoin invented by Satoshi Nakamoto is to be understood by reading the following article.

What is the virtual currency "Bitcoin" and how it works is summarized in one shot - GIGAZINE


◆ No. 7: Kanye · West 28 votes
American hip hop MC, music producer.

ByNRK P3

◆ No. 8: Andy · Murray 22 votes
Professional tennis player from Scotland. In the Wimbledon championships in 2013 it became the first British champion in 77 years since Fred Perry in 1936.

ByIan Dick

◆ No. 9: Eleven Mask 11 votes
American businessman, manufacturing electric vehiclesTesla MotorsAnd private space ship developmentSpaceXWe have founded and operated two companies, laterPayPalBecomeX.comIt is also a person who established the company in 1999. Los Angeles and San Francisco are tied in 30 minutes at 1220 km / hHyper loopWe announced the idea and called the topic.

ByJD Lasica

Tesla "Model S" which started car delivery from 2014 is an orthodox EV sedan full of luxury - GIGAZINE


A valuable movie that understands the interior of a factory that manufactures the electric car "Tesla Model S" with a lot of robots - GIGAZINE