hear about

hear about someone or something

to learn about someone or something. (Not necessarily by hearing.) Have you heard about Tom and what happened to him? I heard about the accident.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Eilwen	-	Welsh
Leonard	['lenəd]
Sudhir	-	Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
Colum	-	Irish
MÜCahİT	-	Turkish
Shannah	SHAN-ə	English (Rare)