Who Is the Most Famous Person in the World?

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Top 30 Most Famous People in the World

...according to 140,262 votes by 2,659 people. See the full list.

Image of Brad Pitt
1
Brad Pitt
Image of Johnny Depp
2
Johnny Depp
Image of Lionel Messi
3
Lionel Messi
Image of Justin Bieber
4
Justin Bieber
Image of Matt Damon
5
Matt Damon
Image of Adele
6
Adele
Image of Bruno Mars
7
Bruno Mars
Image of Will Smith
8
Will Smith
Image of Barack Obama
9
Barack Obama
Image of Arnold Schwarzenegger
10
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Image of Taylor Swift
11
Taylor Swift
Image of Donald Trump
12
Donald Trump
Image of J. K. Rowling
13
J. K. Rowling
Image of Michelle Obama
14
Michelle Obama
Image of Christopher Nolan
15
Christopher Nolan
Image of Joe Biden
16
Joe Biden
Image of Angelina Jolie
17
Angelina Jolie
Image of Ryan Gosling
18
Ryan Gosling
Image of Madonna
19
Madonna
Image of Kanye West
20
Kanye West
Image of Hillary Clinton
21
Hillary Clinton
Image of Beyoncé
22
Beyoncé
Image of Tom Brady
23
Tom Brady
Image of David Beckham
24
David Beckham
Image of Usain Bolt
25
Usain Bolt
Image of Shakira
26
Shakira
Image of Adam Sandler
27
Adam Sandler
Image of Eddie Murphy
28
Eddie Murphy
Image of Elton John
29
Elton John
Image of Miley Cyrus
30
Miley Cyrus

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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 Bill Nighy
Germany Adele
Austria Michael Herbig
Belgium David Trezeguet