Who Is the Most Famous Person in the World?

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Top 30 Most Famous People in the World

...according to 81,393 votes by 1,816 people. See the full list.

Image of Michelle Obama
1
Michelle Obama
Image of Taylor Swift
2
Taylor Swift
Image of Vladimir Putin
3
Vladimir Putin
Image of Adele
4
Adele
Image of Hillary Clinton
5
Hillary Clinton
Image of Bill Clinton
6
Bill Clinton
Image of J. K. Rowling
7
J. K. Rowling
Image of Bruno Mars
8
Bruno Mars
Image of Donald Trump
9
Donald Trump
Image of Beyoncé
10
Beyoncé
Image of Lionel Messi
11
Lionel Messi
Image of David Beckham
12
David Beckham
Image of Lady Gaga
13
Lady Gaga
Image of Ellen DeGeneres
14
Ellen DeGeneres
Image of Arnold Schwarzenegger
15
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Image of Tom Cruise
16
Tom Cruise
Image of Vin Diesel
17
Vin Diesel
Image of Justin Bieber
18
Justin Bieber
Image of Hugh Jackman
19
Hugh Jackman
Image of Barack Obama
20
Barack Obama
Image of Mike Tyson
21
Mike Tyson
Image of Ed Sheeran
22
Ed Sheeran
Image of Robert Pattinson
23
Robert Pattinson
Image of Katy Perry
24
Katy Perry
Image of George W. Bush
25
George W. Bush
Image of Celine Dion
26
Celine Dion
Image of Sandra Bullock
27
Sandra Bullock
Image of Steven Spielberg
28
Steven Spielberg
Image of Elton John
29
Elton John
Image of Madonna
30
Madonna

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The Most Famous People by Country

United States Bill Clinton
Canada Bryan Adams
Netherlands Hugh Jackman
Singapore Hugh Jackman
United Kingdom Mel B
Germany Cristiano Ronaldo
Austria Mike Oldfield
Belgium Tiësto