Kim Kardashian wasn't the only one who had a shot at "breaking the Internet" this year. From the celebrity nude photo leaks to the "fascinating" Amal Alamuddin (now Clooney), people spent a lot of time typing celebrities' names into Google all year long. Here are the top 10 most popular celebrities worldwide in 2014, according to Google's annual Year In Search report:
1
Jennifer Lawrence
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2
Kim Kardashian
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3
Julie Gayet
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4
Tracy Morgan
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5
Renee Zellweger
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6
Jared Leto
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7
Lorde
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8
Matthew McConaughey
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9
Amal Alamuddin
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10
Donald Sterling
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So there is a chart that Beyonce and Taylor Swift didn't make this year. The year-end list is very different from last year's global list of most-searched people, as Jennifer Lawrence is the only one to make the list both in 2013 and again 2014:
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For more of the search engine's Year In Search report, head over to Google Trends.