This article lists the fifty most-subscribed channels on the video platform YouTube. The ability to subscribe to users was introduced in October 2005, and the website began publishing a list of its "most subscribed Members" in April 2006. An early archive of the list dates to May 2006, at which time Smosh, with fewer than three thousand subscribers, occupied the number-one position. The most-subscribed channel as of August 2019 is T-Series, which has accumulated more than 108 million subscribers since 2006.
More than ten different channels have been the most-subscribed in the history of YouTube: Smosh, Judson Laipply, Brookers, geriatric1927, lonelygirl15, nigahiga, Fred, Ray (formerly RayWilliamJohnson), PewDiePie, YouTube (formerly YouTube Spotlight), and T-Series.DJ Arafat
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On 12 August, 2019, Arafat died in a motorcycle crash in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, aged 33.
José Luis Brown
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Brown died on 12 August 2019 at a hospital in La Plata, Argentina from problems caused by Alzheimer's disease at the age of 62.
Florin Halagian
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Jan Simonsen
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Ana Ortiz
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Nadia Toffa
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Toffa died on August 13, 2019 from brain cancer at the age of 40.
Héctor José Cámpora
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Ricardo Martinelli
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According to article 185 of the constitution, the following is required to be president:
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