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2023
John F. Kennedy
A Gallup survey showed Kennedy with a 90 percent retrospective approval rating, the highest of all recent US presidents.
2017
John F. Kennedy
A C-SPAN survey ranked Kennedy among the top ten US presidents.
2014
John F. Kennedy
A Washington Post survey of 162 political science professionals ranked Kennedy 14th among US presidents, though also noted him as the most overrated.
2010
John F. Kennedy
A Gallup Organization survey found Kennedy to be the most popular president, with an 85 percent retrospective approval rating.

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