#10: Franklin D. Roosevelt

Considered to be one of the most adored presidents in the nation’s history, Franklin D. Roosevelt left behind a great legacy. The 32nd president of the United States is famous for serving more than 2 consecutive terms in office as president. Having saved the American people from the Great Depression and guiding the country through World War II, he was loved and respected by many.

Amongst some of the most prestigious presidents, Roosevelt grew up in New York and attended both Columbia and Harvard University. Considering he had an IQ of 150, it is no surprise he excelled in academics. Having created the New Deal as well as the Social Security system we use today, he greatly improved the economy after the war.