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The 100 most-viewed officers on Wikipedia, all time. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Adolf Hitler. Data as of 31 October 2026.
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Ranked
20,906,297
Total Views (all time)
Country
🌍 Global
1
Adolf Hitler
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945 (1889–1945)
881,665
views
views
2
Gadi Eisenkot
Israeli military officer
777,754
views
views
3
Napoleon
French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815 (1769–1821)
677,698
views
views
4
Pete Hegseth
United States Secretary of Defense
474,375
views
views
5
John F. Kennedy
president of the United States from 1961 to 1963 (1917–1963)
455,041
views
views
6
Elvis Presley
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
410,392
views
views
7
Hermann Göring
German Nazi politician, military leader, and convicted war criminal (1893–1946)
409,704
views
views
8
Alexander the Great
king of Macedonia and conqueror of Achaemenid Persia (356–323 BC)
385,748
views
views
9
Kirk Douglas
American actor (1916–2020)
376,295
views
views
10
George VI
King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
361,979
views
views
11
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
359,065
views
views
12
Genghis Khan
founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire (1162–1227)
345,510
views
views
13
Abraham Lincoln
president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (1809-1865)
333,405
views
views
14
Julius Caesar
Roman general and dictator
331,400
views
views
15
George W. Bush
43rd President of the United States (2001–2009)
312,000
views
views
16
Ronald Reagan
president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor (1911–2004)
310,946
views
views
17
Dwight D. Eisenhower
president of the United States from 1953 to 1961 (1890–1969)
306,552
views
views
18
George Washington
Founding Father and first U.S. president (1732–1799)
286,824
views
views
19
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
279,122
views
views
20
Charles de Gaulle
French general and statesman (1890–1970)
275,207
views
views
21
Muhammad
Arabian political leader and the founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
269,252
views
views
22
Christopher Lee
English actor and singer (1922–2015)
268,384
views
views
23
Robert F. Kennedy
American politician and lawyer (1925–1968)
259,274
views
views
24
Richard Nixon
president of the United States from 1969 to 1974 (1913–1994)
259,079
views
views
25
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Japanese samurai and daimyo (1537–1598)
256,349
views
views
26
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021 (1921-2021)
252,864
views
views
27
Muammar Gaddafi
Military officer and former Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution of Libya (1969-2011)
234,166
views
views
28
George H. W. Bush
41st President of the United States (1989–1993)
227,711
views
views
29
Rama X of Thailand
King of Thailand since 2016
217,884
views
views
30
Queen Suthida
Queen of Thailand since 2019
216,360
views
views
31
Jimmy Carter
president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)
215,314
views
views
32
Paul Newman
American actor (1925–2008)
214,088
views
views
33
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
younger son of Charles III of the United Kingdom and Diana, Princess of Wales
205,402
views
views
34
Francisco Franco
Spanish general and dictator (1892-1975)
205,144
views
views
35
Pol Pot
former General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea (1925–1998)
204,626
views
views
36
Felipe VI of Spain
King of Spain since 2014
199,816
views
views
37
Idi Amin
President of Uganda (1971-1979)
196,501
views
views
38
Mel Brooks
American comedian, filmmaker, and actor (born 1926)
196,168
views
views
39
Harry S. Truman
president of the United States from 1945 to 1953; politician (1884–1972)
187,623
views
views
40
Alexander Hamilton
American Founding Father and statesman (1755/1757–1804)
185,817
views
views
41
Leonor, Princess of Asturias
38th princess of Asturias and heiress to the Spanish throne
175,980
views
views
42
Lindsey Graham
American politician and attorney (1955–2026)
171,823
views
views
43
James Stewart
American actor and military officer (1908–1997)
169,613
views
views
44
Klaus Barbie
German SS officer, head of the Gestapo in Lyon and convicted war criminal (1913–1991)
163,145
views
views
45
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
third child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1960)
162,399
views
views
46
Adolf Eichmann
German-Austrian SS officer and one of the major organizers of the Holocaust (1906–1962)
160,012
views
views
47
Ibrahim Traoré
military leader of Burkina Faso since 2022
159,488
views
views
48
John Stewart
fictional superhero published by DC Comics
158,815
views
views
49
Gerald Ford
president of the United States from 1974 to 1977 (1913–2006)
157,928
views
views
50
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
founding father of the Republic of Turkey (c. 1881–1938)
157,096
views
views
51
Oda Nobunaga
Japanese samurai and warlord (1534–1582)
156,182
views
views
52
Howard Hughes
American aviator, engineer, industrialist, and film producer (1905–1976)
153,442
views
views
53
Erwin Rommel
German field marshal (1891–1944)
152,684
views
views
54
Otto von Bismarck
German statesman and Chancellor (1815-1898)
149,592
views
views
55
Nicolae Ceaușescu
dictator of Romania from 1965 to 1989
149,113
views
views
56
Neil Armstrong
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)
148,508
views
views
57
Suleiman the Magnificent
the tenth and greatest Sultan of Ottoman Empire (1520–1566)
147,878
views
views
58
Soeda Yoshinari
144,840
views
views
59
Oliver Cromwell
English military and political leader (1599–1658)
144,728
views
views
60
Gene Hackman
American actor and novelist (1930–2025)
143,919
views
views
61
Timur
the founder of the Timurid Empire (1370–1405)
139,249
views
views
62
Ulysses S. Grant
president of the United States from 1869 to 1877
137,412
views
views
63
William IV
King of the United Kingdom and Hanover from 1830 to 1837
137,019
views
views
64
Yair Golan
Israeli general, politician and Leader of the Democrats (Party) and last leader of the Labour Party in the year 2024 (defunct in 2024)
135,840
views
views
65
Bashar al-Assad
Syrian convicted fugitive and former President of Syria from 2000 to 2024
134,981
views
views
66
Saladin
Sultan of Egypt and founder of the Ayyubid dynasty (1137–1193)
134,515
views
views
67
Tony Curtis
American actor (1925–2010)
133,302
views
views
68
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
British statesman and naval officer (1900-1979)
132,743
views
views
69
David
king of Israel and Judah
130,869
views
views
70
Hannibal
Carthaginian general (247–183/181 BC)
130,317
views
views
71
Georgy Zhukov
Marshal of the Soviet Union (1896-1974)
128,896
views
views
72
Paul von Hindenburg
Prussian-German field marshal of the German Empire, statesman and president of Weimar Germany and Nazi Germany (1847–1934)
128,619
views
views
73
Juan Carlos I of Spain
King of Spain from 1975 to 2014
128,546
views
views
74
Philippe Pétain
French military and political leader (1856–1951)
127,429
views
views
75
Karl Dönitz
German admiral and former president of Nazi Germany in 1945 (born 1891-1980)
126,653
views
views
76
Yuri Gagarin
Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space (1934–1968)
126,608
views
views
77
Bernard Montgomery
British Army officer (1887–1976)
126,036
views
views
78
Karine Jean-Pierre
French-American political advisor and White House Press Secretary from 2022-2025
125,908
views
views
79
Dean Martin
American singer, actor, comedian and film producer (1917–1995)
123,974
views
views
80
Moses
Abrahamic prophet said to have led the Israelites out of Egypt
123,499
views
views
81
Hal Jordan
fictional superhero published by DC Comics
122,325
views
views
82
Clark Gable
American actor (1901–1960)
121,979
views
views
83
Henry IV of France
King of Navarre from 1572 to 1610 and King of France from 1589 to 1610 (1553-1610)
120,940
views
views
84
Humphrey Bogart
American actor (1899–1957)
120,912
views
views
85
Andrew Jackson
president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
120,905
views
views
86
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Indian scientist, president and statesman (1931–2015)
120,691
views
views
87
Sophie Adenot
French astronaut, engineer and pilot
119,879
views
views
88
Douglas MacArthur
United States Army general in WWI, WWII and Korea (1880–1964)
119,650
views
views
89
Rock Hudson
American actor (1925–1985)
119,101
views
views
90
Leslie Nielsen
Canadian-American actor and comedian (1926–2010)
116,517
views
views
91
Simón Bolívar
Venezuelan statesman and military officer (1783–1830)
116,456
views
views
92
Charlton Heston
American actor (1923–2008)
115,617
views
views
93
James A. Garfield
president of the United States in 1881
114,675
views
views
94
Mohammed VI of Morocco
king of Morocco since 1999
114,077
views
views
95
François Darlan
French admiral (1881-1942)
114,052
views
views
96
Jackie Robinson
American baseball player (1919–1972)
114,000
views
views
97
Hernán Cortés
Spanish conquistador
113,500
views
views
98
William Wallace
Scottish knight and leading figure in the First War of Scottish Independence
113,284
views
views
99
Yitzhak Rabin
Israeli politician, statesman and general (1922–1995)
113,249
views
views
100
Cyrus the Great
founder of the Achaemenid Empire (559–529 BC)
112,384
views
views
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