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The singer's signature and drawing on a wall at Park MGM in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The autograph of the American jazz legend Louis Armstrong, which dates back to a concert in Kingsport, Tennessee, in 1967.
The singer's autographed harmonica is seen on March 22, 2021, in Nashville, Tennessee.
This boxing glove signed by the South African icon could be seen at Melbourne Museum on July 18, 2018.
The signatures of the former President of the United States and First Lady Nancy Reagan.
The signature of famous Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
This letter signed by the 'The Great Gatsby' author was written one month before his death in 1940.
This autobiography signed by the famous artist was on display on September 28, 2015, in New York City.
The signatures of Prince William and Kate Middleton can be seen in the official guest book of the Schloss Bellevue presidential palace during a royal visit to Germany on July 19, 2017.
The signature of former US President Donald Trump on a letter on April 29, 2020, in Washington, DC.
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The signature of famous English novelist, circa 1833 or 1834.
The signatures of Prince Charles and Camilla can be seen in a book of condolence in Manchester Town Hall, in Manchester, England.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle sign the visitors book at Edes House during an official visit to Sussex on October 3, 2018, in Chichester, England.
The elaborate signature of Queen Elizabeth I, circa 1560.
The signature of the English playwright as seen in the book 'The Kingsway Shakespeare,' published in London in 1927.
The autographs of the King and members of his first band: Bill Black, D.J. Fontana, and Scotty Moore, in 1955.
This is the signature of the late Lady Diana, circa 1981.
Here is the signature of the first president of the United States. The photo was taken at Christie's Auction House on June 17, 2013, in New York City.
This is how Queen Victoria's signature looked like when she was still Princess Victoria. This is taken from a letter signed at Kensington Palace in London, in December 1826.
The signature of famed German composer Ludwig van Beethoven can be seen on this letter dated September 1820.
The former supermodel's signature is seen at Milk Studios on May 16, 2017, in Los Angeles, California.
The actor signed this book during the 41st Deauville American Film Festival on September 4, 2015, in Deauville, France.
The actor signed this book during the 41st Deauville American Film Festival on September 6, 2015.
The actress' signature is pictured at AOL Studios on August 6, 2015, in New York City.
The signatures of the British monarch Queen Elizabeth II and her late husband, Prince Philip.
A ball signed by the baseball legend at Julien's Auctions Gallery, pictured on November 11, 2019, in Beverly Hills.
The actress signature on the back of her portrait during the 2016 AMD British Academy Britannia Awards in Beverly Hills.
A pair of boxing gloves autographed by the heavyweight champion Cassius Clay (as he was known at the time) at Julien's Auctions Gallery on November 11, 2019, in Beverly Hills, California.
A signature is a very personal thing. That's why autographs have such an important meaning for many of us. We can take a selfie with our idols, but having them signing something for us is a personal touch like no other. While many celebs are still alive and kicking, and you might just be lucky enough to get their autograph, this is not the case for many historical figures. With that in mind, in this gallery we celebrate the signatures of famous individuals, both alive and dead.
Browse through and marvel at these famous signatures.
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CELEBRITY Autographs
A signature is a very personal thing. That's why autographs have such an important meaning for many of us. We can take a selfie with our idols, but having them signing something for us is a personal touch like no other. While many celebs are still alive and kicking, and you might just be lucky enough to get their autograph, this is not the case for many historical figures. With that in mind, in this gallery we celebrate the signatures of famous individuals, both alive and dead.
Browse through and marvel at these famous signatures.