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Trending Scientists this month

The 99 most-viewed scientists this month on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Michael Jackson.

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1
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer (1958–2009)
Person
400,743
views
2
James Talarico
American politician (born 1989)
πŸ“š 2 citations Person
284,580
views
3
Peter Thiel
German-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
πŸ“š 28 citations Person
176,732
views
4
Ansel Adams
Ansel Adams
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
πŸ“š 54 citations Person
149,478
views
5
Jeff Bezos
American business magnate (born 1964)
πŸ“š 35 citations Person
133,567
views
6
Michael Rockefeller
American anthropologist and art collector (1938–1961)
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
93,970
views
7
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
American actress and model (1926–1962)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
93,335
views
8
Jennifer Lopez
American singer and actress (born 1969)
πŸ“š 37 citations Person
83,191
views
9
Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
77,116
views
10
Joe Jackson
American music manager, father of the Jackson family (1928–2018)
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
75,788
views
11
Bob Dylan
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
πŸ“š 79 citations Person
70,380
views
12
Katherine Jackson
Katherine Jackson
matriarch of the Jackson musical family
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
69,596
views
13
Jeffrey Epstein
Jeffrey Epstein
American financier and sex offender (1953–2019)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
66,613
views
14
Jensen Huang
Jensen Huang
American entrepreneur and businessman; founder and CEO of Nvidia
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
65,941
views
15
Ben Reilly
fictional character in Marvel Comics
πŸ“š 2 citations Person
64,781
views
16
Joe Biden
46th President of the United States (2021–2025)
πŸ“š 94 citations Person
62,483
views
17
Barack Obama
president of the United States from 2009 to 2017 (born 1961)
Person
57,788
views
18
Michael Jordan
American basketball player and businessman (born 1963)
πŸ“š 64 citations Person
57,187
views
19
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909 (1858–1919)
πŸ“š 66 citations Person
55,720
views
20
Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin
leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
55,463
views
21
John Lennon
British musician (1940–1980)
πŸ“š 61 citations Person
54,284
views
22
David Attenborough
British broadcaster and naturalist (born 1926)
πŸ“š 43 citations Person
52,821
views
23
Jon Hamm
American actor (born 1971)
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
49,462
views
24
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
49,127
views
25
George Harrison
English musician and member of the Beatles (1943–2001)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
48,991
views
26
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
german-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
πŸ“š 92 citations Person
48,643
views
27
Steve Jobs
American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc. (1955–2011)
πŸ“š 53 citations Person
48,570
views
28
Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Israel (born 1949), (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
πŸ“š 39 citations Person
48,197
views
29
Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan
American professional wrestler, actor and television personality (1953–2025)
πŸ“š 25 citations Person
48,139
views
30
George Washington
George Washington
founding Father and first U.S. president; soldier and slave owner (1732–1799)
Person
47,784
views
31
Dario Amodei
CEO and co-founder of Anthropic, Ph.D. Princeton University 2011
πŸ“š 4 citations Person
47,686
views
32
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
American politician, environmental lawyer, anti-vaccine activist, and conspiracy theorist (born 1954)
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
46,903
views
33
Tina Fey
American actress, comedian, writer, producer, and playwright
πŸ“š 22 citations Person
44,971
views
34
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
πŸ“š 103 citations Person
43,464
views
35
Miles Davis
Miles Davis
American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer (1926–1991)
πŸ“š 34 citations Person
43,109
views
36
Diana, Princess of Wales
member of the British royal family and Princess of Wales (1961–1997)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
40,255
views
37
Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ
central figure of Christianity (6 or 4 BC – AD 30 or 33) (5-33)
πŸ“š 55 citations Person
39,672
views
38
George W. Bush
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
38,646
views
39
Elizabeth Taylor
British-American actress (1932–2011)
πŸ“š 51 citations Person
38,503
views
40
Arsène Wenger
French football manager
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
38,234
views
41
Karen Bass
Karen Bass
American politician and 43rd Mayor of Los Angeles
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
37,682
views
42
Martin Scorsese
American filmmaker (born 1942)
πŸ“š 51 citations Person
37,651
views
43
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
American boxer (1942–2016)
πŸ“š 44 citations Person
37,319
views
44
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Roman general and dictator
πŸ“š 56 citations Person
36,661
views
45
Thomas Jefferson
president of the United States from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)
πŸ“š 56 citations Person
36,327
views
46
Jill Biden
American educator and First Lady of the United States from 2021 to 2025
πŸ“š 27 citations Person
35,239
views
47
Margaret Thatcher
British stateswoman and prime minister (1925–2013)
πŸ“š 53 citations Person
35,195
views
48
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
English comic actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
34,625
views
49
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.
American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
34,581
views
50
Phil Collins
English drummer, singer, and songwriter (born 1951)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
34,209
views
51
Benito Mussolini
Benito Mussolini
dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1945
πŸ“š 54 citations Person
34,197
views
52
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong
1st chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and founder of the People's Republic of China (1893–1976)
πŸ“š 43 citations Person
34,013
views
53
Michael J. Fox
Michael J. Fox
Canadian-American actor, comedian, author, film producer, and activist
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
33,669
views
54
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India since 2014
πŸ“š 67 citations Person
33,593
views
55
Serena Williams
American tennis player (1981)
πŸ“š 44 citations Person
33,111
views
56
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
president of the United States from 1969 to 1974 (1913–1994)
πŸ“š 39 citations Person
31,971
views
57
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin
founding leader of the Soviet Union (1870–1924)
πŸ“š 52 citations Person
31,816
views
58
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
πŸ“š 102 citations Person
31,598
views
59
Chelsea Handler
American comedian, actress, author and talk show host
πŸ“š 13 citations Person
31,470
views
60
Josef Mengele
Josef Mengele
Nazi SS doctor and Military Officer at Auschwitz (1911–1979)
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
31,452
views
61
J. R. R. Tolkien
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
πŸ“š 80 citations Person
31,398
views
62
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452βˆ’1519)
πŸ“š 55 citations Person
31,005
views
63
Alan Turing
Alan Turing
English computer scientist (1912–1954)
πŸ“š 41 citations Person
30,884
views
64
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
30,830
views
65
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
American Founding Father and statesman (1755/1757–1804)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
30,767
views
66
George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
president of the United States from 1989 to 1993 (1924-2018)
πŸ“š 43 citations Person
30,764
views
67
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)
πŸ“š 59 citations Person
30,297
views
68
Dolly Parton
American singer, songwriter and actress
πŸ“š 67 citations Person
30,193
views
69
Pope Francis
266th pope of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025 (1936–2025)
πŸ“š 51 citations Person
30,091
views
70
Ted Kaczynski
American domestic terrorist, mathematician and anarchist (1942–2023)
πŸ“š 24 citations Person
30,060
views
71
Karl Marx
Karl Marx
German-born philosopher (1818-1883)
πŸ“š 63 citations Person
29,609
views
72
Bill Clinton
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 (born 1946)
πŸ“š 53 citations Person
29,555
views
73
Mike Tyson
American boxer and media personality (born 1966)
πŸ“š 33 citations Person
29,431
views
74
Tony Blair
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007
πŸ“š 59 citations Person
29,095
views
75
Chris Kyle
Chris Kyle
American war veteran and author (1974-2013)
πŸ“š 17 citations Person
28,903
views
76
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
28,673
views
77
James Stagg
James Stagg
British meteorologist (1900-1975)
πŸ“š 4 citations Person
28,396
views
78
Donald Sutherland
Canadian actor (1935–2024)
πŸ“š 32 citations Person
28,207
views
79
Drew Barrymore
American actress (born 1975)
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
28,194
views
80
Marie Curie
Marie Curie
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
πŸ“š 72 citations Person
28,174
views
81
Joan Baez
Joan Baez
American contemporary folk musician (born 1941)
πŸ“š 32 citations Person
28,147
views
82
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
American Black rights activist (1925–1965)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
27,186
views
83
Yoko Ono
Japanese artist and activist based in the United States (born 1933)
πŸ“š 64 citations Person
27,146
views
84
Marcus Aurelius
16th Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 and Stoic philosopher
πŸ“š 28 citations Person
27,059
views
85
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
president of the United States from 1963 to 1969 (1908–1973)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
26,861
views
86
James Franco
American actor (born 1978)
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
26,527
views
87
Jane Fonda
American actress and activist
πŸ“š 40 citations Person
26,342
views
88
Alan Milburn
British politician (born 1958)
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
26,222
views
89
Gwyneth Paltrow
American actress, entrepreneur, writer and singer (born 1972)
πŸ“š 51 citations Person
26,147
views
90
Nelson Mandela
President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist (1918–2013)
πŸ“š 71 citations Person
26,041
views
91
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
26,009
views
92
Stephen King
American novelist and writer (born 1947)
πŸ“š 145 citations Person
25,926
views
93
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Russian novelist (1821–1881)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
25,777
views
94
Neil deGrasse Tyson
American astrophysicist and science communicator
πŸ“š 32 citations Person
25,692
views
95
Sting
British musician (born 1951)
πŸ“š 44 citations Person
25,398
views
96
Alex Ferguson
Scottish association football manager and player
πŸ“š 24 citations Person
25,271
views
97
August Coppola
American academic, author, film executive, and advocate for the arts
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
25,133
views
98
Andy Burnham
British politician (born 1970)
πŸ“š 12 citations Person
25,123
views
99
Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642-1727)
πŸ“š 54 citations Person
25,073
views