As it does with Harold, the Dalai Lama rates high on my "living" list.
"Dead" is harder: Golda Meir, Frank Zappa, Karl Marx, da Vinci. Richard Feynman. If I'm going to meet one of the Founding Fathers, I find Jefferson to be less interesting than Ben Franklin.
Why not the J-man Hisself ??
Oh, no, the one I'd like to meet is Judas. I want to find out if it was an inside job.