Celebrities, famous people, singers, rappers, politicians, criminals, actors & actresses, authors, composers, athletes.
All are celebrities, and many use a pseudonym, nom-de-plume, nom-de-guerre, stage name, act name, nickname, or business name.
Many use their real name, but this site gives more information on the full name.
Celebrities often change their name.
They do this for various reasons - to hide their identity, to hide their ethnic origin,
to establish a 'stage name', to avoid another similar name,
or because someone else suggested a better-sounding name. Sometimes they simplify the name.
On this site, their real or birth names are shown, along with biographical data like birth date, birth place, death date, zodiac sign,
relationships - marriages, children, parents. The reasons for their fame (categories) are listed, also a brief description of their fame,
or a list of accomplishments.
There are more than 400 different halls of fame plus 14 awarded honors listed. More than 7,000 people are identified in these halls of fame,
including people with stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and members of the Grand Ole Opry.