Paul is dead
urban legend suggesting that Paul McCartney died and was replaced by a look-alike
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Paul is dead
Summary
Paul is dead is a conspiracy theory[1]. It draws 5,973 Wikipedia views per month (conspiracy_theory category, ranking #9 of 86).[2]
Key Facts
- Paul is dead's instance of is recorded as conspiracy theory[3].
- Paul is dead's instance of is recorded as urban legend[4].
- Paul is dead's Commons category is recorded as Paul is dead[5].
- Paul is dead's facet of is recorded as Paul McCartney[6].
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Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include conspiracy theory[3] and urban legend[4].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Paul is dead include Paul Is Live[7], an album[8].
Why It Matters
Paul is dead draws 5,973 Wikipedia views per month (conspiracy_theory category, ranking #9 of 86).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]