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Top 10 Biggest Advertising People of the 20th Century

01/02/2006 by Ad Age
Ad Age has put together a list of the Top 10 Biggest Advertising People of the 20th Century. Check out the list below.
1

William Bernbach

William Bernbach
William BernbachWilliam Bernbach was a legendary figure in the history of American advertising ***


2

Marion Harper Jr

Marion Harper Jr
Marion Harper JrMarion Harper Jr ***


3

Leo Burnett

Leo Burnett
Leo BurnettLeo Burnett was an advertising executive famous for creating such icons as the Jolly Green Giant, the Marlboro Man, Toucan Sam, Charlie the Tuna, Morris the Cat, the Pillsbury Doughboy, the 7up "Spot", and Tony the Tiger ***


4

David Ogilvy

David Ogilvy
David OgilvyDavid MacKenzie Ogilvy, CBE, was a notable advertising executive ***


5

Rosser Reeves

Rosser Reeves
Rosser ReevesRosser Reeves was an American advertising executive and early pioneer of television advertising ***


6

John Wanamaker

John Wanamaker
John WanamakerJohn Wanamaker was a United States merchant, religious leader, civic and political figure, considered the father of modern advertising ***


7

William Paley

William Paley
William PaleyWilliam Paley was a British divine, Christian apologist, utilitarian, and philosopher ***


8

Maurice and Charles Saatchi

Maurice and Charles Saatchi
Maurice and Charles SaatchiMaurice and Charles Saatchi ***


9

Albert Lasker

Albert Lasker
Albert LaskerAlbert Lasker is often considered to be the founder of modern advertising ***


10

Jay Chiat

Jay Chiat
Jay ChiatJacob Morton "Jay" Chiat was an American advertising designer ***


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