Trending Biologists this week
The 100 most-viewed biologists this week on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Anthony Fauci.
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Ranked
1,256,142
Total Views (this week)
Country
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1
Anthony Fauci
5th Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases from 1984 to 2022
270,145
views
views
2
Bill Oddie
British actor, writer, composer, musician, comedian, ornithologist, conservationist, television presenter
130,206
views
views
3
Christine Grady
nurse-bioethicist and researcher
56,292
views
views
4
Theodore Roosevelt
26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909 (1858β1919)
36,557
views
views
5
Paul Walker
American actor (1973β2013)
32,222
views
views
6
David Attenborough
British broadcaster and naturalist (born 1926)
32,142
views
views
7
Richard E. Grant
British-Swazi actor
28,796
views
views
8
Mayim Bialik
American actress, television personality, and author (born 1975)
23,313
views
views
9
Thomas Jefferson
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809 (1743β1826)
22,820
views
views
10
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452β1519)
20,627
views
views
11
Hirohito
emperor of Japan from 1926 to 1989
19,100
views
views
12
Sigmund Freud
Austrian psychiatrist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856β1939)
16,795
views
views
13
Aristotle
4th-century BCE Classical Greek philosopher and polymath
16,316
views
views
14
Steve Irwin
Australian zookeeper, conservationist and TV personality (1962-2006)
16,250
views
views
15
Ben Carson
Neurosurgeon and former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
15,200
views
views
16
Isaac Asimov
American writer and biochemist (1920β1992)
14,504
views
views
17
Greta Thunberg
Swedish climate protection activist (born 2003)
13,272
views
views
18
Gunther von Hagens
German anatomist (1945β2026)
13,071
views
views
19
Charles Dickens
English novelist and social critic (1812β1870)
12,847
views
views
20
Aafia Siddiqui
Pakistani-American neuroscientist and terrorist (born 1972)
12,754
views
views
21
Stephen Strange
character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
12,321
views
views
22
Deborah L. Birx
American physician and diplomat
11,484
views
views
23
Monty Roberts
horse trainer
11,011
views
views
24
Akihito
Emperor of Japan from 1989 to 2019
10,734
views
views
25
Charles Darwin
English naturalist and biologist (1809β1882)
9,897
views
views
26
Vladimir Nabokov
Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor (1899β1977)
9,752
views
views
27
Mister Sinister
fictional character in Marvel Comics
9,750
views
views
28
Temple Grandin
American doctor of animal science, author, and autism activist
9,713
views
views
29
Clarence Birdseye
American inventor (1886β1956)
8,897
views
views
30
Beatrix Potter
British children's writer and illustrator (1866β1943)
8,703
views
views
31
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Joe Exotic
American zoo operator, internet personality, and musician
8,625
views
views
32
James Cook
British explorer, cartographer and naval officer (1728β1779)
8,558
views
views
33
Christopher Duntsch
American neurosurgeon and convicted criminal for malpractice
8,027
views
views
34
Maximilian I of Mexico
emperor of Mexico (1832-1867)
7,970
views
views
35
Cesar Millan
Mexican - American dog trainer and television personality
7,953
views
views
36
Richard Dawkins
English ethologist, evolutionary biologist and author (born 1941)
7,917
views
views
37
Doctor Strange
fictional character in Marvel Comics
7,883
views
views
38
Geoffrey Hinton
British-Canadian computer scientist and psychologist
7,873
views
views
39
Thom Yorke
English musician and singer for Radiohead
7,725
views
views
40
Timothy Treadwell
American documentary filmmaker (1957β2003)
7,659
views
views
41
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749β1832)
7,651
views
views
42
Jane Goodall
English primatologist and anthropologist (1934β2025)
7,640
views
views
43
Stephen Hillenburg
American marine science educator and artist (1961-2018)
7,200
views
views
44
Spider-Man 2099
superhero appearing in Marvel Comics
7,067
views
views
45
Forrest Galante
outdoor adventurer, wildlife biologist, herpetologist, and television personality
6,746
views
views
46
LeΓ³ SzilΓ‘rd
Hungarian-American Jewish physicist and inventor (1898β1964)
6,269
views
views
47
Jack Kevorkian
American pathologist, euthanasia activist (1928-2011)
6,148
views
views
48
Henry David Thoreau
American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817β1862)
5,767
views
views
49
Beast
fictional character in Marvel Comics
5,656
views
views
50
Juliane Koepcke
mammalogist and only survivor of LANSA Flight 508
5,443
views
views
51
Carl Linnaeus
Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist (1707β1778)
5,408
views
views
52
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer (1712-1778)
5,376
views
views
53
Fumihito, Crown Prince of Japan
younger brother and heir presumptive of Emperor Naruhito of Japan
5,361
views
views
54
Claude Shannon
American mathematician and information theorist (1916β2001)
5,262
views
views
55
Hildegard of Bingen
German Benedictine abbess, polymath, mystic and Doctor of Church (1098β1179)
5,205
views
views
56
Jack Hanna
American zoologist
5,188
views
views
57
Maneka Gandhi
Indian politician and activist
5,095
views
views
58
Maya Higa
American conservationist, falconer, wildlife rehabilitator, and Twitch streamer
5,018
views
views
59
Sam Harris
American author, philosopher and neuroscientist (born 1967)
4,978
views
views
60
George Washington Carver
African American botanist and inventor (1864-1943)
4,957
views
views
61
Louis Pasteur
French chemist and microbiologist (1822-1895)
4,906
views
views
62
Jonathon Porritt
British environmentalist
4,863
views
views
63
Viktor Frankl
Austrian Holocaust survivor, psychiatrist, philosopher and author (1905β1997)
4,861
views
views
64
Jacques Cousteau
French naval officer, oceanographer, filmmaker and author (1910-1997)
4,818
views
views
65
Dexter Holland
American rock musician
4,774
views
views
66
Johnny Appleseed
American nurseryman and missionary (1774β1845)
4,697
views
views
67
Lizard
fictional character in Marvel Comics
4,651
views
views
68
Jonas Salk
Jewish-American inventor of polio vaccine (1914β1995)
4,647
views
views
69
Alice Roberts
English physician, anatomist, physical anthropologist, television presenter, author
4,511
views
views
70
Dian Fossey
American zoologist, gorilla researcher (1932β1985)
4,338
views
views
71
Marc Tessier-Lavigne
Canadian neuroscientist
4,178
views
views
72
Andrew D. Huberman
American neuroscientist
4,100
views
views
73
Meriwether Lewis
American explorer (1774-1809)
4,021
views
views
74
Jay Bhattacharya
18th director of the National Institutes of Health
3,975
views
views
75
Alexander Fleming
Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, botanist, and Nobel laureate (1881β1955)
3,886
views
views
76
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
German mathematician and philosopher (1646β1716)
3,883
views
views
77
Rosalind Franklin
British chemist, biophysicist, and X-ray crystallographer (1920β1958)
3,825
views
views
78
Moira MacTaggert
fictional character in Marvel Comics
3,763
views
views
79
Poison Ivy
fictional character throughout the DC Universe
3,738
views
views
80
David Rockefeller
American banker and philanthropist (1915β2017)
3,730
views
views
81
Wade Barrett
British professional wrestler (born 1980)
3,715
views
views
82
Ignaz Semmelweis
Hungarian physician, early pioneer of antiseptic procedures (1818β1865)
3,668
views
views
83
Jeremy Wade
British television presenter and author
3,655
views
views
84
ShirΕ Ishii
Japanese army medical officer and microbiologist, war criminal and director of Unit 731 (a biological warfare unit of the Imperial Japanese
3,510
views
views
85
Maria Vorontsova
daughter and eldest child of Vladimir Putin
3,505
views
views
86
Anne Wojcicki
American biotech analyst, biologist, businesswoman, and co-founder of 23andMe
3,500
views
views
87
Roger Bannister
English physician and athlete (1929β2018)
3,471
views
views
88
Leopold III of Belgium
king of the Belgians from 1934 to 1951 (1901β1983)
3,470
views
views
89
Ernst JΓΌnger
German writer (1895β1998)
3,444
views
views
90
David Sloan Wilson
American biologist
3,440
views
views
91
John Muir
Scottish-American naturalist (1838β1914)
3,417
views
views
92
Kary Mullis
American biochemist (1944β2019)
3,336
views
views
93
Albert I of Belgium
King of the Belgians from 1909 to 1934 (1875β1934)
3,295
views
views
94
Oliver Sacks
British neurologist and writer (1933β2015)
3,293
views
views
95
Gregor Mendel
Moravian scientist and Augustinian friar (1822β1884)
3,140
views
views
96
lomar aja Zylberbaum
Mexican psychologist and researcher
3,078
views
views
97
Morbius
fictional character in Marvel Comics
3,038
views
views
98
James Bowie
nineteenth-century American pioneer
2,998
views
views
99
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Bennet Omalu
Nigerian-American pathologist
2,951
views
views
100
Eugene Sledge
United States Marine (1923-2001)
2,937
views
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