4. Nixon Holds The Record For The Most Appearances On The Cover Of TIME Magazine... With An Astonishing 55
Nixon is an extremely controversial and divisive figure - but he is box-office news, and that's why he holds the record for the most appearances on the cover of TIME magazine. He has appeared an astonishing 55 times on the front of the magazine. In fact, Nixon was also named "TIME Man of the Year" twice - first of all in 1971 while serving as President, and secondly he shared the 1972 award with his National Security Advisor Henry Kissinger following the historic official visit to China.