2009 was a big year for celebrities. Chris Brown punched Rihanna, David Letterman was almost bribed for having sex with his co-workers, and a few beloved stars died. It was also a big year for the stars on Starpulse. Check out our list of the top 10 most searched celebrities of the year!

10. Farrah Fawcett died on June 25, but her death was grossly overshadowed by Michael Jackson's passing. It was certainly one of the most momentous and shocking deaths in pop culture history.

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