Trending Engineers in USA this year
The 100 most-viewed engineers this year on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Elon Musk.
100
Ranked
4,365,254
Total Views (this year)
1
Elon Musk
businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971)
202,742
views
views
2
Jensen Huang
American entrepreneur and businessman; founder and CEO of Nvidia
116,134
views
views
3
Sam Altman
American venture capitalist
115,569
views
views
4
Albert Einstein
german-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
107,650
views
views
5
Steve Jobs
American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc. (1955–2011)
107,384
views
views
6
George Harrison
English musician and member of the Beatles (1943–2001)
98,974
views
views
7
George Washington
founding Father and first U.S. president; soldier and slave owner (1732–1799)
97,235
views
views
8
Thomas Massie
American politician
93,817
views
views
9
Ben Reilly
fictional character in Marvel Comics
84,826
views
views
10
Chris Olah
artificial intelligence researcher
80,166
views
views
11
Thomas Jefferson
president of the United States from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)
76,931
views
views
12
Jimmy Carter
president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)
72,314
views
views
13
Jony Ive
English designer and former Chief Design Officer at Apple (born 1967)
71,675
views
views
14
Osama bin Laden
Saudi terrorist and co-founder of al-Qaeda (1957–2011)
71,368
views
views
15
Rowan Atkinson
English actor, comedian, and screenwriter (born 1955)
69,510
views
views
16
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)
64,954
views
views
17
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
64,829
views
views
18
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
59,303
views
views
19
Sergey Brin
American billionaire businessman (born 1973)
57,879
views
views
20
Christopher Columbus
Italian navigator, explorer, and colonist (1451–1506)
57,842
views
views
21
Arsène Wenger
French football manager
55,232
views
views
22
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642-1727)
54,484
views
views
23
Walt Disney
American animator, producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor and entrepreneur, founder of The Walt Disney Company (1901–1966)
54,285
views
views
24
Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist, known as "father of the atomic bomb" (1904–1967)
54,182
views
views
25
Heinrich Himmler
German Nazi politician; leader of the German SS & main architect of the Holocaust (1900-1945)
53,988
views
views
26
Vincent van Gogh
Dutch painter (1853–1890)
53,845
views
views
27
Dolph Lundgren
Swedish actor and martial artist
53,696
views
views
28
Mark Zuckerberg
American Internet entrepreneur
52,836
views
views
29
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
50,685
views
views
30
Howard Hughes
American aviator, engineer, industrialist, and film producer (1905–1976)
49,769
views
views
31
Bill Gates
American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (born 1955)
48,956
views
views
32
James Cameron
Canadian filmmaker (born 1954)
47,437
views
views
33
Pablo Picasso
Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973)
46,787
views
views
34
Andy Weir
American writer (born 1972)
46,391
views
views
35
Neil Armstrong
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)
43,618
views
views
36
Gabe Newell
American computer programmer and businessman
43,437
views
views
37
Spider-Man
fictional character in Marvel Comics
43,010
views
views
38
Piero Ferrari
Italian engineer
42,213
views
views
39
Dr. Dre
American record producer and rapper (born 1965)
40,378
views
views
40
Demis Hassabis
British artificial intelligence researcher (born 1976)
39,816
views
views
41
Wernher von Braun
German and later American aerospace engineer and space architect (1912–1977)
39,703
views
views
42
Ken Jennings
American game show contestant, host, and writer
39,620
views
views
43
Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
39,140
views
views
44
Larry Page
American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur (born 1973)
38,715
views
views
45
Herbert Hoover
president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 (1874–1964)
37,616
views
views
46
Franz Reichelt
Austro-Hungarian-born French parachuting pioneer
35,664
views
views
47
Tim Cook
American business executive
34,820
views
views
48
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Indian scientist and statesman (1931–2015)
34,312
views
views
49
Luigi Mangione
American suspect of the assassination of Brian Thompson
34,108
views
views
50
Michael Crichton
American author, screenwriter, film director (1942–2008)
34,064
views
views
51
Michelangelo
Italian artist and architect (1475-1564)
33,839
views
views
52
Jean-Michel Basquiat
American artist (1960–1988)
33,687
views
views
53
Margaret Atwood
Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, pépiniériste and inventor (born 1939)
33,294
views
views
54
Hedy Lamarr
Austrian-American actress and co-inventor of an early technique for spread spectrum communications and frequency hopping (1914-2000)
32,758
views
views
55
John Ternus
Apple senior vice president of hardware engineering
32,135
views
views
56
Lisa Su
American business executive and electrical engineer
31,559
views
views
57
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
31,432
views
views
58
Puyi
Last Emperor of Qing dynasty and Manchukuo (1906–1967)
30,808
views
views
59
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815–1852)
30,150
views
views
60
Bernard Arnault
French entrepreneur
30,038
views
views
61
Carlo Acutis
Italian Catholic saint
29,352
views
views
62
Ken Miles
British racing driver (1918–1966)
29,282
views
views
63
Leonid Brezhnev
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1906–1982)
29,190
views
views
64
Justin Roiland
American animator and voice actor (born 1980)
29,159
views
views
65
Buzz Aldrin
American astronaut (born 1930)
29,022
views
views
66
Steve Wozniak
American computer pioneer, inventor, computer engineer and programmer; co-founder of Apple Inc.
28,329
views
views
67
Sif Eddine
Spanish businessman, president of Real Madrid
28,229
views
views
68
Galileo Galilei
Italian polymath (1564-1642)
27,725
views
views
69
Henry Ford
American business magnate (1863–1947)
27,652
views
views
70
Bobby Fischer
American chess player (1943–2008)
27,442
views
views
71
Charles Lindbergh
American aviator, author, inventor, explorer, and social activist (1902–1974)
27,158
views
views
72
Marc Andreessen
American entrepreneur, investor, and software engineer
26,061
views
views
73
Wright brothers
American aviation pioneers
25,948
views
views
74
Errol Musk
South African businessman (born 1946) of Dutch-British descent
25,795
views
views
75
Jesse James
American entrepreneur and television personality
25,514
views
views
76
Boris Yeltsin
Soviet and Russian politician, 1st President of Russia (1931–2007)
25,480
views
views
77
Palmer Luckey
American founder of Oculus VR and inventor of the Oculus Rift
24,028
views
views
78
Katherine Johnson
African-American mathematician
23,535
views
views
79
Satoshi Nakamoto
pseudonym for the person or group who designed and developed Bitcoin
23,441
views
views
80
Lucian Freud
British painter and agravar (1922-2011)
23,105
views
views
81
Yasser Arafat
Palestinian political leader (1929-2004) and Former President of the Palestinian National Authority (1994-2004)
22,077
views
views
82
Anatoly Dyatlov
deputy chief-engineer of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant at the time of the disaster (1931-1995)
21,999
views
views
83
Julian Assange
Australian editor, publisher, and activist (born 1971)
21,813
views
views
84
Hideo Kojima
Japanese video game designer (born 1963)
21,754
views
views
85
Miguel Díaz-Canel
First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and top leader of Cuba since 2021
21,068
views
views
86
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
6th President of the Islamic Republic of Iran from 2005 to 2013
20,904
views
views
87
Christina Koch
American astronaut
20,491
views
views
88
Hu Jintao
former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party
20,222
views
views
89
John McAfee
British-American programmer and businessman (1945–2021)
19,764
views
views
90
Michael Shank
American racing driver
19,595
views
views
91
Mark Rober
American YouTuber, engineer and inventor
19,590
views
views
92
Arthur C. Clarke
British science fiction writer, inventor, and futurist (1917–2008)
19,255
views
views
93
Balendra Shah
Nepalese rapper and politician; Prime Minister of Nepal since 2026
19,241
views
views
94
Linus Torvalds
Finnish software engineer (born 1969)
18,745
views
views
95
Otto Skorzeny
Austrian Waffen-SS officer (1908–1975)
18,631
views
views
96
Carol Vorderman
British media personality
18,619
views
views
97
Raphael
Italian painter and architect (1483–1520)
18,375
views
views
98
Emily Dickinson
American poet (1830-1886)
18,133
views
views
99
Anne Wojcicki
American biotech analyst, biologist, businesswoman, and co-founder of 23andMe
17,987
views
views
100
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – c. 212 BC)
17,935
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