Trending Athletes — September 2026
The 100 most-viewed athletes on Wikipedia, September 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Elena Rybakina. Data as of 24 October 2026.
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Ranked
57,822,785
Total Views (September 2026)
1
Elena Rybakina
Kazakhstani tennis player
2,188,324
views
views
2
Ben Shelton
American tennis player (born 2002)
2,153,888
views
views
3
Alexander Zverev
German tennis player (born 1997)
2,044,499
views
views
4
Ansel Adams
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
1,770,797
views
views
5
Aryna Sabalenka
Belarusian tennis player
1,478,372
views
views
6
Lionel Messi
Argentine association football player (born 1987)
1,362,757
views
views
7
Pac
English professional wrestler (1986–2026)
1,290,403
views
views
8
Case Keenum
American football player (born 1988)
1,152,494
views
views
9
Cristiano Ronaldo
Portuguese association football player (born 1985)
1,107,745
views
views
10
John Tuggle
Player of American football (1961-1986)
1,076,804
views
views
11
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Justin Verlander
American baseball pitcher (born 1983)
941,545
views
views
12
Trinity Rodman
American soccer player
915,077
views
views
13
Frances Tiafoe
American tennis player
797,295
views
views
14
Lane Kiffin
American football coach
769,881
views
views
15
Charles III
King of the United Kingdom since 2022 (born 1948)
763,164
views
views
16
Sergey Sosedov
Russian journalist and entertainer (1968—2026)
745,007
views
views
17
Vladimir Putin
President of the Russian Federation
739,802
views
views
18
Isao Harimoto
South Korean-Japanese professional baseball player, baseball critic, baseball commentator (1940–2026)
701,852
views
views
19
Kylian Mbappé
French footballer (born 1998)
700,925
views
views
20
Ryan Garcia
American boxer
699,647
views
views
21
Kimi Antonelli
Italian F1 driver 67
685,989
views
views
22
Lamine Yamal
Spanish association football player (born 2007)
678,362
views
views
23
Bryan Shelton
American tennis coach and former player (born 1965)
666,876
views
views
24
Arch Manning
American football player (born 2004)
662,519
views
views
25
Erling Haaland
Norwegian footballer (born 2000)
647,761
views
views
26
Raphinha
Brazilian association football player (born 1996)
634,242
views
views
27
George W. Bush
43rd President of the United States (2001–2009)
633,462
views
views
28
Carlos Alcaraz
Spanish tennis player (born 2003)
602,121
views
views
29
Coco Gauff
US American tennis player (born 2004)
600,305
views
views
30
Vinnie Jones
British footballer and actor
578,756
views
views
31
JJ Gabriel
English footballer
562,780
views
views
32
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)
562,220
views
views
33
Jason Statham
English actor (born 1967)
528,406
views
views
34
Peter Thiel
German-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
525,413
views
views
35
Aaron Rodgers
American football player (born 1983)
518,640
views
views
36
Karim Benzema
Germany footballer (born 2002)
515,125
views
views
37
Sandro Mazzola
Italian association football player (1942–2026)
504,105
views
views
38
Jessica Pegula
US American tennis player
503,352
views
views
39
José Mourinho
Portuguese association football manager and former player
482,735
views
views
40
George VI
King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
468,380
views
views
41
Iva Jovic
US American tennis player
467,271
views
views
42
Jackie Chan
Hong Kong actor and martial artist (born 1954)
454,474
views
views
43
Emma Navarro
US American tennis player
453,918
views
views
44
Jürgen Klopp
German association football manager (born 1967)
452,989
views
views
45
O. J. Simpson
American football player and actor (1947–2024)
449,382
views
views
46
Kenneth Walker III
American football player (born 2000)
448,076
views
views
47
Andy Williams
American guitarist and professional wrestler (1977–2026)
443,076
views
views
48
Zinedine Zidane
French association football player and coach
442,597
views
views
49
Harry Kane
English association football player (born 1993)
438,183
views
views
50
Ezra Frech
American para athletics competitor
427,950
views
views
51
Arman Tsarukyan
Armenian mixed martial artist (born 1996)
427,899
views
views
52
Travis Kelce
American football player (born 1989)
423,796
views
views
53
Katie Taylor
Irish association footballer and boxer
416,741
views
views
54
Alex Michelsen
American tennis player (born 2004)
412,352
views
views
55
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
president of the United States from 1933 to 1945 (1882–1945)
412,028
views
views
56
Jannik Sinner
Italian tennis player (born 2001)
411,298
views
views
57
Karen Khachanov
Russian tennis player (born 1996)
410,930
views
views
58
Michael Olise
English-French footballer (born 2001)
408,170
views
views
59
Michael Schumacher
German racing driver (born 1969)
407,894
views
views
60
William, Prince of Wales
heir apparent to the throne of the United Kingdom and 14 Commonwealth Realms
407,303
views
views
61
Joshua Van
Burmese-American mixed martial artist
407,078
views
views
62
Lucas Da Cunha
French-Portuguese association football player
406,653
views
views
63
Gable Steveson
American wrestler and mixed martial artist (born 2000)
403,934
views
views
64
Josh Allen
American football player (born 1996)
402,817
views
views
65
Conor Benn
British boxer
399,063
views
views
66
Enzo Fernández
Argentine footballer (born 2001)
392,883
views
views
67
Pep Guardiola
Spanish association football manager and player (born 1971)
388,472
views
views
68
Jaxson Dart
American football quarterback
388,175
views
views
69
Lewis Hamilton
British racing driver
386,109
views
views
70
Mr. T
American actor and professional wrestler
379,482
views
views
71
Dwayne Johnson
American actor and professional wrestler (born 1972)
378,259
views
views
72
Novak Djokovic
Serbian tennis player (born 1987)
373,865
views
views
73
LeBron James
American basketball player (born 1984)
371,354
views
views
74
Robert Lewandowski
Polish association football player (born 1988)
368,962
views
views
75
Ferran Torres
Spanish footballer (born 2000)
367,375
views
views
76
Drew Lock
American football player (born 1996)
363,483
views
views
77
Pete Hegseth
United States Secretary of Defense
357,699
views
views
78
Raheem Sterling
English association football player (born 1994)
357,563
views
views
79
Cameron Skattebo
American football player (born 2002)
355,898
views
views
80
Sō Takei
Japanese TV personality, decathlete, sprinter
353,152
views
views
81
Tom Brady
American football player (born 1977)
351,922
views
views
82
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021 (1921-2021)
351,472
views
views
83
Michael Jordan
American basketball player and businessman (born 1963)
346,852
views
views
84
Trinidad Chambliss
American football player (born 2002)
341,207
views
views
85
Barry Melrose
Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and commentator
341,112
views
views
86
Neymar
Brazilian footballer (born 1992)
339,897
views
views
87
Naomi Osaka
Japanese tennis player (born 1997)
334,944
views
views
88
George H. W. Bush
41st President of the United States (1989–1993)
334,791
views
views
89
Roger Federer
Swiss tennis player (born 1981)
333,658
views
views
90
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
younger son of Charles III of the United Kingdom and Diana, Princess of Wales
333,344
views
views
91
Gabriel Jesus
Brazilian association football player
330,374
views
views
92
Paul Walker
American actor (1973–2013)
327,593
views
views
93
Ronaldinho
Brazilian associaton fooball player (born 1980)
326,383
views
views
94
Muhammad Ali
American boxer (1942–2016)
325,742
views
views
95
Patrick Swayze
American actor, producer, singer and dancer (1952–2009)
323,573
views
views
96
Bruce Lee
Hong Kong–American martial artist and actor (1940–1973)
322,333
views
views
97
Ranulph Fiennes
British explorer (born 1944)
322,274
views
views
98
Joe O'Cearuill
Irish footballer (born 1987)
321,599
views
views
99
Virat Kohli
Indian cricket player
317,067
views
views
100
Ronaldo
Brazilian association football player (born 1976)
316,218
views
views