Who Is the Most Famous Person in the World?

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2,770 celebrities

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Top 30 Most Famous People in the World

...according to 150,129 votes by 2,807 people. See the full list.

Image of Bruno Mars

1

Image of Johnny Depp

2

Image of Christopher Nolan

3

Christopher Nolan

Image of Brad Pitt

4

Image of Barack Obama

5

Image of Will Smith

6

Image of Lionel Messi

7

Image of Donald Trump

8

Image of Adele

9

Image of Taylor Swift

10

Image of J. K. Rowling

11

Image of Angelina Jolie

12

Image of Justin Bieber

13

Image of Kanye West

14

Image of Arnold Schwarzenegger

15

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Image of Jennifer Aniston

16

Jennifer Aniston

Image of Snoop Dogg

17

Image of Beyoncé

18

Image of Michelle Obama

19

Image of Tom Cruise

20

Image of Lady Gaga

21

Image of Charles III

22

Image of David Beckham

23

Image of Shakira

24

Image of Hillary Clinton

25

Hillary Clinton

Image of Adam Sandler

26

Image of Matt Damon

27

Image of MrBeast

28

Image of Max Verstappen

29

Image of Steven Spielberg

30

Steven Spielberg

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The Most Famous People by Country

United States	Leonardo DiCaprio
Canada	Wayne Gretzky
Netherlands	Dirk Kuyt
Singapore	Hugh Jackman
United Kingdom	Max Verstappen
Germany	Adele
Austria	David Beckham
Belgium	Christopher Nolan