Trending Mathematicians — all time
The 100 most-viewed mathematicians on Wikipedia, all time. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Ted Kaczynski. Data as of 24 October 2026.
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9,499,170
Total Views (all time)
Country
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1
Ted Kaczynski
American mathematician and domestic terrorist (1942–2023)
2,368,484
views
views
2
Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
730,431
views
views
3
Hannah Fry
British mathematician and TV presenter (1984-)
531,585
views
views
4
Margaret Hamilton
American mathematician and designer of embedded computer systems (1936–2026)
471,568
views
views
5
Albert Einstein
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
324,899
views
views
6
George Washington
Founding Father and first U.S. president (1732–1799)
219,918
views
views
7
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
210,370
views
views
8
Alan Turing
English computer scientist (1912–1954)
190,700
views
views
9
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642–1727)
182,367
views
views
10
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
161,491
views
views
11
Cleo
pseudonym of an mathematician
153,678
views
views
12
Thomas Jefferson
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)
141,639
views
views
13
Aristotle
Greek philosopher
128,920
views
views
14
Ilya Sutskever
Canadian-Israeli AI researcher
118,109
views
views
15
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815–1852)
114,983
views
views
16
Immanuel Kant
German philosopher (1724-1804)
109,079
views
views
17
Galileo Galilei
Italian polymath (1564–1642)
106,254
views
views
18
Srinivasa Ramanujan
Indian mathematician (1887–1920)
86,406
views
views
19
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
85,939
views
views
20
René Descartes
French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist (1596–1650)
85,455
views
views
21
Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)
79,999
views
views
22
Werner Heisenberg
German theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner (1901–1976)
70,211
views
views
23
Terence Tao
Australian-American mathematician
70,157
views
views
24
Enéas Carneiro
Brazilian politician (1938–2007)
70,018
views
views
25
John Forbes Nash
American mathematician and economist (1928–2015)
68,838
views
views
26
Satoshi Nakamoto
pseudonym for the person or group who designed and developed Bitcoin
65,691
views
views
27
John von Neumann
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
64,036
views
views
28
Manuel Bompard
French politician (born 1986)
63,621
views
views
29
John Maynard Keynes
British economist (1883–1946)
62,119
views
views
30
Pythagoras
Greek philosopher and mathematician (c. 570 – c. 495 BC)
61,298
views
views
31
Ethel May Collins
English supercentenarian (born 1909)
61,264
views
views
32
Bertrand Russell
British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
56,538
views
views
33
Lewis Carroll
British author and scholar (1832–1898)
55,906
views
views
34
John Urschel
Canadian mathematician and gridiron football player (born 1991)
55,734
views
views
35
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
German philosopher and theologian (1770–1831)
55,607
views
views
36
Katherine Johnson
African-American mathematician
53,757
views
views
37
Grigori Perelman
Russian mathematician (born 1966)
52,900
views
views
38
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
51,733
views
views
39
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – c. 212 BC)
49,927
views
views
40
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
47,944
views
views
41
Albrecht Dürer
German painter, printmaker, mathematician, and theorist (1471-1528)
47,579
views
views
42
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
German mathematician and philosopher (1646–1716)
47,373
views
views
43
Giordano Bruno
Italian Dominican friar, philosopher and mathematician (1548–1600)
45,727
views
views
44
Boris Berezovsky
Russian oligarch, government official, engineer and mathematician (1946–2013)
43,484
views
views
45
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician and physicist (1777–1855)
43,439
views
views
46
Blaise Pascal
French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Christian philosopher (1623-1662)
43,415
views
views
47
Nostradamus
French seer and astrologer (1503–1566)
43,072
views
views
48
Erwin Schrödinger
Austrian physicist (1887–1961)
41,643
views
views
49
Hypatia
Greek Neoplatonist philosopher
41,392
views
views
50
Avicenna
Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)
40,501
views
views
51
Thomas Hobbes
English philosopher (1588–1679)
39,869
views
views
52
Danica McKellar
American actress and writer
39,599
views
views
53
Claude Shannon
American mathematician and information theorist (1916–2001)
38,566
views
views
54
Roger Penrose
English mathematical physicist, recreational mathematician and philosopher
37,896
views
views
55
Arkady Volozh
Russian businessman
37,383
views
views
56
Ptolemy
2nd-century Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer
34,905
views
views
57
Charles Babbage
English mathematician, philosopher, and engineer (1791–1871)
33,186
views
views
58
Gregor Mendel
Moravian scientist and Augustinian friar (1822–1884)
33,069
views
views
59
Euclid
ancient Greek mathematician (fl. 300 BC)
32,173
views
views
60
Thales
ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician
31,305
views
views
61
Hugo Duminil-Copin
French mathematician, Fields Medal winner in 2022
30,888
views
views
62
Professor Moriarty
fictional character from Sherlock Holmes
30,734
views
views
63
Edsger W. Dijkstra
Dutch computer scientist (1930–2002)
29,682
views
views
64
Dexter Holland
American rock musician
29,314
views
views
65
Jean Piaget
Swiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic (1896–1980)
28,869
views
views
66
William James Sidis
American child prodigy (1898-1944)
28,849
views
views
67
Karl Popper
Austrian-British philosopher of science and social and política e falsificationism and for criticism of Plato, Hegel and Marx as totalitarian opponents of open society (1902-1994)
28,568
views
views
68
Johannes Kepler
German mathematician and astronomer (1571–1630)
28,559
views
views
69
Alexey Pajitnov
Russian video game designer (born 1955)
28,384
views
views
70
Kurt Gödel
Austrian-American logician, mathematician, and philosopher of mathematics (1906–1978)
28,108
views
views
71
James Clerk Maxwell
Scottish physicist (1831–1879)
27,781
views
views
72
Edmund Husserl
German philosopher, known as the father of phenomenology (1859–1938)
27,403
views
views
73
Paul Dirac
British theoretical physicist (1902–1984)
27,119
views
views
74
Paul Erdős
Hungarian mathematician (1913–1996)
26,972
views
views
75
Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
9th-century Persian mathematician and astronomer
26,501
views
views
76
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Grace Hopper
American computer scientist and United States Navy officer (1906–1992)
26,290
views
views
77
Fibonacci
Italian mathematician (c.1170–c.1240/50)
25,679
views
views
78
Eratosthenes
Greek mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, librarian and music theorist
25,568
views
views
79
Mileva Marić
Serbian mathematician and wife of Albert Einstein (1875–1948)
24,866
views
views
80
Democritus
Greek philosopher (c. 460–c. 370 BC)
24,641
views
views
81
Éamon de Valera
Irish statesman (1882–1975)
24,293
views
views
82
Eric Weinstein
American mathematician and venture capital director
24,193
views
views
83
Chris Olah
artificial intelligence researcher
23,474
views
views
84
Harry Enten
American journalist
22,157
views
views
85
Auguste Comte
French philosopher, mathematician and sociologist (1798–1857)
22,098
views
views
86
Alexander Grothendieck
French mathematician (1928–2014)
21,710
views
views
87
Mikhail Lomonosov
Russian polymath (1711-1765)
21,476
views
views
88
Omar Khayyám
Persian mathematician and poet (1048–1131)
21,316
views
views
89
Max Born
German-Jewish physicist and mathematician (1882–1970)
20,572
views
views
90
Oswald Spengler
German historian and philosopher (1880-1936)
20,318
views
views
91
Joan Clarke
English cryptanalyst
20,223
views
views
92
James Watt
British engineer (1736–1819)
20,101
views
views
93
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Lebanese-American mathematical statistician, option trader, risk analyst and author (born 1960)
19,829
views
views
94
Takakazu Seki
Japanese mathematician
19,722
views
views
95
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Indian-American astrophysicist
18,178
views
views
96
John Dalton
British chemist and mathematician (1766–1844)
18,131
views
views
97
Georges Lemaître
Belgian astrophysicist and Catholic priest (1894–1966)
18,108
views
views
98
Nicușor Dan
President of Romania since 2025
17,961
views
views
99
Will Sawin
mathematician
17,883
views
views
100
Lev Landau
Soviet theoretical physicist (1908–1968)
17,503
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