– Mohammed Atherulla Shariff
In a year marked by global events and cultural shifts, the people who captured the world’s attention on Google search were as diverse as the topics they inspired. From unexpected tragedies to viral sensations, these individuals left an indelible mark on the digital landscape.
And as per Google’s Year in Search report 2024, Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was the most searched name followed by Mike Tyson after his comeback fight against Jake Paul. The list of 100 most searched persons released by Google is topped by Donald Trump followed by Elon Musk.
Imane Khelif, 25, won the gold medal in the women’s 66 kg (welterweight) boxing event at the 2024 Summer Olympics. Imane has been appointed as UNICEF ambassador for Algeria 2024-25.
Michael Gerard Tyson, 58, is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 2005, with a post-retirement fight in 2024, and was knocked out by Jake Paul.
