to whom are you known vs by whom are you known

Both phrases are grammatically correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'To whom are you known?' is used when asking about the people who know the person being addressed. 'By whom are you known?' is used when asking about the person or entity that is known by others.

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to whom are you known

This phrase is correct and can be used when asking about the people who know the person being addressed.

This phrase is used to inquire about the individuals who are familiar with the person in question.

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It would have been better for you had you known whatiam.
How long have you known about...
- How long have you known Hoagie?
- How long have you known about this?!
But this business has made you known to a wider audience.
You known where is his castle at Malpertuis.
Maybe you known, buy some clothes from this decade.
How long have you known Luciani?
How long have you known about this?
How long have you known my son?
- How long have you known the deceased?
How long have you known Mr. Rosetti?
Have you known Alice and Jasper long?
Have you known Count Vronsky long?
It would have made more sense had you known that I've been denying myself human blood for as long as I can remember.
Since when have you known how to collect firewood?
So how long you known Brenda?
How long have you known the commodore?
How long have you known Sir Malcolm?
Exactly how long have you known him?

Alternatives:

Who knows you?
Who is familiar with you?

by whom are you known

This phrase is also correct and is used when asking about the person or entity that is known by others.

This phrase is used to inquire about the specific person or entity that is recognized or familiar to others.

Show examples from the web [+]

It would have been better for you had you known whatiam.
How long have you known about...
- How long have you known Hoagie?
- How long have you known about this?!
But this business has made you known to a wider audience.
You known where is his castle at Malpertuis.
Maybe you known, buy some clothes from this decade.
How long have you known Luciani?
How long have you known about this?
How long have you known my son?
- How long have you known the deceased?
How long have you known Mr. Rosetti?
Have you known Alice and Jasper long?
Have you known Count Vronsky long?
It would have made more sense had you known that I've been denying myself human blood for as long as I can remember.
Since when have you known how to collect firewood?
So how long you known Brenda?
How long have you known the commodore?
How long have you known Sir Malcolm?
Exactly how long have you known him?

Alternatives:

Who knows of you?
Who recognizes you?

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