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Angelina Jolie has been named the sexiest person in history.
The actress comes four places above her other-half, Hollywood heart-throb Brad Pitt in a UK poll.
Jolie beat some of the world's most-famous sex symbols, from Steve McQueen to Sophia Loren, in the top 100. Elvis Presley was second in the poll conducted for BBC's Channel 4. Marilyn Monroe was third, one place above Dreamgirls star Beyonce.
The top 10:
1. Angelina Jolie
2. Elvis
3. Marilyn Monroe
4. Beyonce
5. Brad Pitt
6. Lara Croft
7. George Clooney
8. Kylie Minogue
9. Johnny Depp
10. Scarlett Johansson
