Are there any famous people who have done a pilgrimage?

Yes, several famous individuals have undertaken pilgrimages. Notably, author J.R.R. Tolkien and poet Robert Louis Stevenson both traveled along the Camino de Santiago, a historic pilgrimage route in Spain. Additionally, the Dalai Lama has made pilgrimage journeys to important Buddhist sites. These journeys often reflect their spiritual beliefs and personal quests for meaning.