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Trending Scientists in Germany this week

The 100 most-viewed scientists this week on Wikipedia (Germany). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Gudrun Ensslin.

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18,268
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1
Gudrun Ensslin
German far-left militant (1940–1977)
πŸ“š 11 citations Person
2,631
views
2
Felix Ensslin
German writer
Person
1,024
views
3
Friedrich Bayer
Friedrich Bayer
German businessman (1825–1880)
πŸ“š 3 citations Person
895
views
4
Robert Oppenheimer
Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist, known as "father of the atomic bomb" (1904–1967)
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
712
views
5
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer (1958–2009)
Person
652
views
6
Ole Nydahl
Danish lama
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
571
views
7
VΓ©rΓ©nice Rudolph
German actor and director
Person
446
views
8
Jochen Saier
German sports economist
Person
430
views
9
Valery Legasov
Soviet nuclear chemist, chief of the commission investigating the Chernobyl disaster (1936-1988)
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
422
views
10
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
6th President of the Islamic Republic of Iran from 2005 to 2013
πŸ“š 18 citations Person
374
views
11
Veronika Grimm
German economist and university professor
Person
355
views
12
Hanno Sauer
German philosopher (1983-)
Person
282
views
13
Anna Kraft
German television presenter
πŸ“š 3 citations Person
255
views
14
Pila Bossmann
Person
243
views
15
Angela Merkel
chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 (born 1954)
πŸ“š 133 citations Person
229
views
16
Arne Semsrott
German journalist
Person
204
views
17
Peter Thiel
German-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
πŸ“š 28 citations Person
202
views
18
Bianca Berding
Person
199
views
19
Paul Gerhardt
Paul Gerhardt
German Lutheran theologian and hymn writer (1607-1676)
πŸ“š 14 citations Person
197
views
20
Ralf Wohlleben
German neo-Nazi
πŸ“š 3 citations Person
194
views
21
BjΓΆrn HΓΆcke
German right-wing extremist politician
πŸ“š 13 citations Person
192
views
22
Jens SΓΆring
Convicted murderer and former prisoner in the USA, German author
πŸ“š 5 citations Person
182
views
23
Hape Kerkeling
German comedian
πŸ“š 24 citations Person
179
views
24
Pierre Goldman
French academic (1944–1979)
πŸ“š 14 citations Person
178
views
25
Marcel Reif
Swiss sport journalist and commentator
πŸ“š 6 citations Person
177
views
26
Ulrike Meinhof
German left-wing militant (1934–1976)
πŸ“š 20 citations Person
176
views
27
Sebastian Pflugbeil
German politician and physicist
Person
155
views
28
Josef Mengele
Josef Mengele
Nazi SS doctor and Military Officer at Auschwitz (1911–1979)
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
147
views
29
Julia KlΓΆckner
German politician
πŸ“š 27 citations Person
143
views
30
Armin Meiwes
Peruvian cannibal
πŸ“š 6 citations Person
138
views
31
Joe Jackson
American music manager, father of the Jackson family (1928–2018)
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
128
views
32
JoΓ£o MaurΓ­cio LeitΓ£o Adeodato
Brazilian jurist and legal philosopher
Person
128
views
33
Siegfried Mauser
German musician
πŸ“š 11 citations Person
127
views
34
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
german-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
πŸ“š 92 citations Person
126
views
35
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
American actress and model (1926–1962)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
123
views
36
Bas Eickhout
Bas Eickhout
Dutch politician
πŸ“š 19 citations Person
122
views
37
Miguel DΓ­az-Canel
First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and top leader of Cuba since 2021
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
121
views
38
Angelica DomrΓΆse
German actress (1941–2026)
πŸ“š 13 citations Person
121
views
39
Etty Hillesum
Etty Hillesum
Jewish diarist (1914-1943)
πŸ“š 20 citations Person
119
views
40
Gregg Allman
Gregg Allman
American musician (1947–2017)
πŸ“š 19 citations Person
118
views
41
Ernest Shackleton
Ernest Shackleton
Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer (1874–1922)
πŸ“š 34 citations Person
116
views
42
Konrad Adenauer
German politician, Chancellor of West Germany (1949–1963), Zentrum and CDU
πŸ“š 58 citations Person
114
views
43
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
114
views
44
Joseph Goebbels
Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister (1897–1945)
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
111
views
45
Alice Weidel
German politician (born 1979), AfD
πŸ“š 24 citations Person
103
views
46
Lars Klingbeil
German politician (SPD), SPD Federal Chairman, Member of the Bundestag, Federal Finance Minister and Vice-Chancellor from Germany since 2025
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
102
views
47
Mikhail Gorbachev
leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 (1931–2022)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
102
views
48
Brigitte Macron
French teacher, spouse of French statesman Emmanuel Macron
πŸ“š 10 citations Person
100
views
49
Helmut Schmidt
Chancellor of West Germany (1974–1982)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
98
views
50
Joschka Fischer
German politician
πŸ“š 18 citations Person
97
views
51
Katherine Oppenheimer
Katherine Oppenheimer
German-American biologist and botanist (1910–1972)
πŸ“š 1 citation Person
96
views
52
Martin Horn
Mayor of the city Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
πŸ“š 1 citation Person
96
views
53
Hartmut Rosa
German sociologist, philosoph and political scientist
πŸ“š 17 citations Person
94
views
54
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)
πŸ“š 75 citations Person
93
views
55
Volker SchlΓΆndorff
German film director, screenwriter and film producer (born 1939)
πŸ“š 25 citations Person
93
views
56
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
English comic actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
93
views
57
Peter Neumann
German political scientist
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
93
views
58
Heide Rezepa-Zabel
German art historian
Person
92
views
59
Jeffrey Epstein
Jeffrey Epstein
American financier and sex offender (1953–2019)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
91
views
60
John Malalas
6th-century Byzantine Greek chronicler
πŸ“š 13 citations Person
89
views
61
Karl Lauterbach
German politician and former Federal Minister of Health
πŸ“š 23 citations Person
87
views
62
Katherine Jackson
Katherine Jackson
matriarch of the Jackson musical family
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
87
views
63
Martin Luther
Martin Luther
German priest and theologian (1483–1546)
πŸ“š 44 citations Person
86
views
64
Frank Gotthardt
German computer scientist and entrepreneur
πŸ“š 1 citation Person
84
views
65
Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin
leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
83
views
66
Johannes Wessels
German physicist
Person
83
views
67
Mark Benecke
German biologist
πŸ“š 13 citations Person
82
views
68
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
πŸ“š 103 citations Person
79
views
69
Luigi Mangione
American suspect of the assassination of Brian Thompson
Person
78
views
70
Diana, Princess of Wales
member of the British royal family and Princess of Wales (1961–1997)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
78
views
71
Heinrich Heine
Heinrich Heine
German poet, writer and literary critic (1797–1856)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
77
views
72
Heiko von der Leyen
German physician
πŸ“š 2 citations Person
77
views
73
Monika KΓΆppl-Turyna
Person
77
views
74
Margaret Thatcher
British stateswoman and prime minister (1925–2013)
πŸ“š 53 citations Person
74
views
75
Bud Spencer
Bud Spencer
Italian actor, lawyer, professional swimmer and water polo player
πŸ“š 34 citations Person
74
views
76
Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan
American professional wrestler, actor and television personality (1953–2025)
πŸ“š 25 citations Person
74
views
77
Karl Marx
Karl Marx
German-born philosopher (1818-1883)
πŸ“š 63 citations Person
74
views
78
Heidi Reichinnek
German politician
πŸ“š 4 citations Person
73
views
79
Douglas Kelley
U.S. Army officer, psychiatrist, criminoligist, professor, author (1912–1958)
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
70
views
80
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
German composer (1685–1750)
πŸ“š 64 citations Person
69
views
81
Hieronymus Bayer
German jurist
Person
69
views
82
Will Vesper
German writer (1882–1962)
πŸ“š 12 citations Person
69
views
83
David Attenborough
British broadcaster and naturalist (born 1926)
πŸ“š 43 citations Person
68
views
84
Barack Obama
president of the United States from 2009 to 2017 (born 1961)
Person
67
views
85
Benedict XVI
265 th pope of the Catholic Church (2005–2013)
πŸ“š 58 citations Person
66
views
86
Phil Collins
English drummer, singer, and songwriter (born 1951)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
66
views
87
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452βˆ’1519)
πŸ“š 55 citations Person
66
views
88
Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
66
views
89
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
65
views
90
Marie Curie
Marie Curie
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
πŸ“š 72 citations Person
65
views
91
Klaus Fuchs
German-born British theoretical physicist and atomic spy (1911-1988)
πŸ“š 17 citations Person
64
views
92
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie
English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
64
views
93
Thomas Mann
Thomas Mann
German novelist and Nobel Prize laureate (1875–1955)
πŸ“š 62 citations Person
64
views
94
Elizabeth Taylor
British-American actress (1932–2011)
πŸ“š 51 citations Person
63
views
95
Edward Teller
Edward Teller
Hungarian-American Jewish nuclear physicist (1908–2003)
πŸ“š 35 citations Person
63
views
96
Wendell Pierce
American actor and businessman
πŸ“š 10 citations Person
63
views
97
Robert Ley
German Nazi politician; indicted by the International Military Tribunal for war crimes (1890-1945)
πŸ“š 26 citations Person
63
views
98
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
πŸ“š 102 citations Person
63
views
99
Stephen King
American novelist and writer (born 1947)
πŸ“š 145 citations Person
62
views
100
Anton Faber
Austrian priest
Person
62
views