Who Is the Most Famous Person in the World?

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Top 30 Most Famous People in the World

...according to 103,795 votes by 2,122 people. See the full list.

Image of Beyoncé

1

Image of J. K. Rowling

2

Image of Taylor Swift

3

Image of Justin Bieber

4

Image of Donald Trump

5

Image of Lionel Messi

6

Image of Johnny Depp

7

Image of Will Smith

8

Image of Vladimir Putin

9

Image of Adele

10

Image of Brad Pitt

11

Image of Barack Obama

12

Image of Arnold Schwarzenegger

13

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Image of Eddie Murphy

14

Image of Zlatan Ibrahimović

15

Zlatan Ibrahimović

Image of Hillary Clinton

16

Hillary Clinton

Image of Michelle Obama

17

Image of Madonna

18

Image of Matt Damon

19

Image of James Rodríguez

20

James Rodríguez

Image of Katy Perry

21

Image of Quentin Tarantino

22

Quentin Tarantino

Image of David Beckham

23

Image of Snoop Dogg

24

Image of Billie Eilish

25

Image of Roger Federer

26

Image of Jennifer Aniston

27

Jennifer Aniston

Image of Bradley Cooper

28

Image of Angelina Jolie

29

Image of Kanye West

30

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The Most Famous People by Country

United States	Will Smith
Canada	Bryan Adams
Netherlands	Dirk Kuyt
Singapore	Michelle Obama
United Kingdom	Mel B
Germany	Kate Winslet
Austria	Michelle Obama
Belgium	Albert II of Belgium