Trending Mathematicians — the 7 days to 26 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed mathematicians on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 26 October 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Ted Kaczynski. Data as of 26 October 2026.
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2,530,969
Total Views (the 7 days to 26 October 2026)
1
Ted Kaczynski
American mathematician and domestic terrorist (1942–2023)
307,829
views
views
2
Albert Einstein
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
133,885
views
views
3
Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
132,410
views
views
4
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
83,873
views
views
5
Hannah Fry
British mathematician and TV presenter (1984-)
82,950
views
views
6
George Washington
Founding Father and first U.S. president (1732–1799)
77,784
views
views
7
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
67,741
views
views
8
Alan Turing
English computer scientist (1912–1954)
64,897
views
views
9
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642–1727)
63,141
views
views
10
Thomas Jefferson
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)
49,689
views
views
11
Aristotle
Greek philosopher
49,439
views
views
12
Galileo Galilei
Italian polymath (1564–1642)
48,290
views
views
13
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
43,022
views
views
14
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815–1852)
41,960
views
views
15
Immanuel Kant
German philosopher (1724-1804)
38,427
views
views
16
Enéas Carneiro
Brazilian politician (1938–2007)
37,178
views
views
17
John Forbes Nash
American mathematician and economist (1928–2015)
37,008
views
views
18
Srinivasa Ramanujan
Indian mathematician (1887–1920)
30,654
views
views
19
René Descartes
French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist (1596–1650)
30,243
views
views
20
Manuel Bompard
French politician (born 1986)
28,442
views
views
21
Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)
27,622
views
views
22
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
German philosopher and theologian (1770–1831)
25,698
views
views
23
Werner Heisenberg
German theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner (1901–1976)
24,916
views
views
24
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – c. 212 BC)
24,644
views
views
25
Pythagoras
Greek philosopher and mathematician (c. 570 – c. 495 BC)
24,407
views
views
26
Terence Tao
Australian-American mathematician
24,181
views
views
27
Cecilia Berdichevski
Argentinian computer scientist
21,931
views
views
28
Danica McKellar
American actress and writer
21,598
views
views
29
Ethel May Collins
English supercentenarian (born 1909)
21,474
views
views
30
John von Neumann
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
21,365
views
views
31
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician and physicist (1777–1855)
21,334
views
views
32
Lewis Carroll
British author and scholar (1832–1898)
21,319
views
views
33
Bertrand Russell
British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
21,272
views
views
34
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
20,727
views
views
35
Satoshi Nakamoto
pseudonym for the person or group who designed and developed Bitcoin
20,723
views
views
36
John Maynard Keynes
British economist (1883–1946)
20,369
views
views
37
Ilya Sutskever
Canadian-Israeli AI researcher
20,160
views
views
38
Katherine Johnson
African-American mathematician
20,082
views
views
39
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
20,000
views
views
40
Nostradamus
French seer and astrologer (1503–1566)
19,215
views
views
41
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
German mathematician and philosopher (1646–1716)
16,948
views
views
42
Erwin Schrödinger
Austrian physicist (1887–1961)
16,680
views
views
43
Blaise Pascal
French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Christian philosopher (1623-1662)
16,546
views
views
44
Dexter Holland
American rock musician
16,351
views
views
45
Grigori Perelman
Russian mathematician (born 1966)
16,248
views
views
46
Giordano Bruno
Italian Dominican friar, philosopher and mathematician (1548–1600)
15,927
views
views
47
Albrecht Dürer
German painter, printmaker, mathematician, and theorist (1471-1528)
15,819
views
views
48
Margaret Hamilton
American mathematician and designer of embedded computer systems (1936–2026)
15,555
views
views
49
Avicenna
Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)
15,146
views
views
50
Thomas Hobbes
English philosopher (1588–1679)
14,929
views
views
51
Mileva Marić
Serbian mathematician and wife of Albert Einstein (1875–1948)
14,882
views
views
52
Boris Berezovsky
Russian oligarch, government official, engineer and mathematician (1946–2013)
14,790
views
views
53
Roger Penrose
English mathematical physicist, recreational mathematician and philosopher
14,364
views
views
54
Johannes Kepler
German mathematician and astronomer (1571–1630)
13,368
views
views
55
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)
13,175
views
views
56
Hypatia
Greek Neoplatonist philosopher
13,170
views
views
57
Claude Shannon
American mathematician and information theorist (1916–2001)
12,946
views
views
58
Kurt Gödel
Austrian-American logician, mathematician, and philosopher of mathematics (1906–1978)
12,316
views
views
59
Professor Moriarty
fictional character from Sherlock Holmes
11,915
views
views
60
Fibonacci
Italian mathematician (c.1170–c.1240/50)
11,852
views
views
61
Ptolemy
2nd-century Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer
11,689
views
views
62
Thales
ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician
11,535
views
views
63
Euclid
ancient Greek mathematician (fl. 300 BC)
11,430
views
views
64
Alexey Pajitnov
Russian video game designer (born 1955)
11,426
views
views
65
Évariste Galois
French mathematician (1811-1832)
11,158
views
views
66
Gregor Mendel
Moravian scientist and Augustinian friar (1822–1884)
11,136
views
views
67
Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
9th-century Persian mathematician and astronomer
10,627
views
views
68
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Mexican writer, philosopher, playwright and poet
10,512
views
views
69
Nicușor Dan
President of Romania since 2025
10,496
views
views
70
Charles Babbage
English mathematician, philosopher, and engineer (1791–1871)
10,415
views
views
71
Paul Dirac
British theoretical physicist (1902–1984)
10,362
views
views
72
Jean Piaget
Swiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic (1896–1980)
9,731
views
views
73
Democritus
Greek philosopher (c. 460–c. 370 BC)
9,316
views
views
74
William James Sidis
American child prodigy (1898-1944)
9,214
views
views
75
Boethius
Roman senator and philosopher of the early 6th century (480–524)
8,973
views
views
76
Cédric Villani
French mathematician and politician
8,944
views
views
77
James Clerk Maxwell
Scottish physicist (1831–1879)
8,914
views
views
78
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Grace Hopper
American computer scientist and United States Navy officer (1906–1992)
8,404
views
views
79
Eric Weinstein
American mathematician and venture capital director
8,144
views
views
80
Oswald Spengler
German historian and philosopher (1880-1936)
8,131
views
views
81
Mikhail Lomonosov
Russian polymath (1711-1765)
8,129
views
views
82
Arkady Volozh
Russian businessman
7,830
views
views
83
Omar Khayyám
Persian mathematician and poet (1048–1131)
7,808
views
views
84
Harry Enten
American journalist
7,673
views
views
85
Paul Erdős
Hungarian mathematician (1913–1996)
7,669
views
views
86
Edsger W. Dijkstra
Dutch computer scientist (1930–2002)
7,650
views
views
87
Eratosthenes
Greek mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, librarian and music theorist
7,592
views
views
88
Éamon de Valera
Irish statesman (1882–1975)
7,514
views
views
89
Auguste Comte
French philosopher, mathematician and sociologist (1798–1857)
7,380
views
views
90
Johan de Witt
Grand Pensionary of Holland (1625–1672)
7,377
views
views
91
Edmund Husserl
German philosopher, known as the father of phenomenology (1859–1938)
7,305
views
views
92
Max Born
German-Jewish physicist and mathematician (1882–1970)
7,265
views
views
93
John Urschel
Canadian mathematician and gridiron football player (born 1991)
7,200
views
views
94
Joan Clarke
English cryptanalyst
6,878
views
views
95
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Lebanese-American mathematical statistician, option trader, risk analyst and author (born 1960)
6,865
views
views
96
Andrey Kolmogorov
Russian mathematician (1903–1987)
6,860
views
views
97
James Watt
British engineer (1736–1819)
6,704
views
views
98
Alexander Grothendieck
French mathematician (1928–2014)
6,652
views
views
99
John Dalton
British chemist and mathematician (1766–1844)
6,618
views
views
100
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Indian-American astrophysicist
6,617
views
views