public figure

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public figure

A famous person whose life and behavior are the focus of intense public interest and scrutiny.

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public figure - a well-known or notable person; "they studied all the great names in the history of France"; "she is an important figure in modern music"

name, figure

important person, influential person, personage - a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events

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