Trending Physicians in USA this year
The 100 most-viewed physicians this year on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Anthony Fauci.
100
Ranked
3,096,062
Total Views (this year)
Country
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1
Anthony Fauci
5th Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases from 1984 to 2022
512,441
views
views
2
Graeme Garden
British actor and comedian
178,128
views
views
3
Rand Paul
United States Senator from Kentucky since 2011
157,940
views
views
4
Che Guevara
Argentine Marxist revolutionary (1928β1967)
101,440
views
views
5
Conrad Murray
American physician
86,263
views
views
6
Zack Polanski
British politician (born 1982)
68,322
views
views
7
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452β1519)
62,151
views
views
8
Josef Mengele
Nazi SS doctor and Military Officer at Auschwitz (1911β1979)
57,016
views
views
9
The Buddha
Indian philosopher and the founder of Buddhism (623 or 563 BCE β 543 or 483 BCE)
55,431
views
views
10
Ken Jeong
South Korean-American stand-up comedian and actor
52,853
views
views
11
Sigmund Freud
Austrian psychiatrist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856β1939)
50,177
views
views
12
Douglas Kelley
U.S. Army officer, psychiatrist, criminoligist, professor, author (1912β1958)
46,175
views
views
13
Jordan Peterson
Canadian clinical psychologist, author, and political commentator and manosphere activist (1962-)
44,648
views
views
14
Bashar al-Assad
President of Syria from 2000 to 2024
44,195
views
views
15
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (1875β1961)
41,066
views
views
16
Harold Shipman
English doctor and serial killer (1947-2004)
40,165
views
views
17
Michael Crichton
American author, screenwriter, film director (1942β2008)
39,635
views
views
18
Doc Holliday
gambler, gunfighter, and dentist in the American West (1851β1887)
38,972
views
views
19
Ron Paul
American politician (born 1935)
38,758
views
views
20
Choi Dae-hoon
South Korean actor
34,860
views
views
21
Mehmet Γz
Turkish-American surgeon, TV host, and government official (born 1960)
33,853
views
views
22
Ben Carson
Neurosurgeon and former United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
33,806
views
views
23
H. H. Holmes
American con artist and serial killer (1861β1896)
27,696
views
views
24
Freida McFadden
American thriller author and practicing physician
27,328
views
views
25
Arthur Conan Doyle
British writer and physician (1859β1930)
26,731
views
views
26
Masoud Pezeshkian
9th President of Iran (2024-) and former Co-Interim Supreme Leader of Iran (in 2026)
26,475
views
views
27
Michael Burry
American hedge fund manager
25,877
views
views
28
Sun Yat-sen
Chinese politician, physician, and revolutionary (1866β1925)
25,310
views
views
29
Ursula von der Leyen
President of the European Commission since 2019
24,702
views
views
30
Gunther von Hagens
German anatomist (1945β2026)
24,554
views
views
31
Hannibal Lecter
fictional character created by Thomas Harris
23,427
views
views
32
Aishwarya Lekshmi
Indian actress
23,379
views
views
33
Graham Chapman
English actor, comedian and writer (1941β1989)
22,935
views
views
34
Christopher Duntsch
American neurosurgeon and convicted criminal for malpractice
22,894
views
views
35
Nostradamus
French seer and astrologer (1503β1566)
22,649
views
views
36
Deborah L. Birx
American physician and diplomat
21,354
views
views
37
John Locke
English philosopher and physician (1632-1704)
20,833
views
views
38
Sayed Bozorg Mahmoody
Iranian anesthesiologist and hostage-taker
19,651
views
views
39
Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)
19,609
views
views
40
Miriam Adelson
American-Israeli physician and business billionaire (born in 1945)
18,838
views
views
41
Judy Lewis
American actress (1935-2011)
18,215
views
views
42
SΓ³crates
Brazilian association football player (1954β2011)
18,056
views
views
43
Slavoj Ε½iΕΎek
Slovenian philosopher (born 1949)
17,878
views
views
44
Carl Linnaeus
Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist (1707β1778)
17,719
views
views
45
JosΓ© Rizal
Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath (1861β1896)
17,683
views
views
46
Jack Kevorkian
American pathologist, euthanasia activist (1928-2011)
17,146
views
views
47
Hildegard of Bingen
German Benedictine abbess, polymath, mystic and Doctor of Church (1098β1179)
17,039
views
views
48
Mary L. Trump
American psychologist and writer (born 1965)
17,024
views
views
49
Jean Tatlock
American activist (1914-1944)
16,967
views
views
50
Paolo Macchiarini
Italian surgeon
16,934
views
views
51
Drew Pinsky
American radio and television personality, physician, addiction medicine specialist
16,881
views
views
52
Sandra Lee
American dermatologist and YouTuber
16,840
views
views
53
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Amy Acton
American physician (born 1966)
16,761
views
views
54
Priscilla Chan
American pediatrician and philanthropist
16,713
views
views
55
Ayman al-Zawahiri
al-Qaeda terrorist leader (1951β2022), Muslim jurist and theologian (Sunni), surgeon
16,547
views
views
56
Salvador Allende
28th president of Chile (1908β1973
16,366
views
views
57
Gabor MatΓ©
Hungarian-Canadian physician (1944β)
16,313
views
views
58
Anton Chekhov
Russian dramatist and author (1860β1904)
16,308
views
views
59
Nina Hartley
American pornographic actress (born 1959)
16,277
views
views
60
Viktor Frankl
Austrian Holocaust survivor, psychiatrist, philosopher and author (1905β1997)
15,888
views
views
61
Taslima Nasrin
author, secular humanist, and feminist
15,360
views
views
62
John Carter
fictional character from the television series ER
15,079
views
views
63
Jonny Kim
American physician, Navy SEAL, and NASA astronaut
14,865
views
views
64
Harley Quinn
fictional character in DC Comics
14,792
views
views
65
Mister Sinister
fictional character in Marvel Comics
14,729
views
views
66
Catherine Connolly
President of Ireland since 2025 (born 1955)
14,246
views
views
67
Younan Nowzaradan
doctor famous for operating on morbidly obese patients
14,190
views
views
68
Ronny Jackson
American physician, politician, and naval officer (born 1967)
13,936
views
views
69
Bill Cassidy
American physician and politician (born 1957)
13,926
views
views
70
Louise Brown
first in-vitro baby
13,729
views
views
71
Frantz Fanon
French West Indian psychiatrist and philosopher (1925β1961)
13,706
views
views
72
Doctor Strange
fictional character in Marvel Comics
13,667
views
views
73
Doctor Mike
RussianβAmerican celebrity doctor (born 1989)
13,569
views
views
74
George Hill Hodel
US physician, suspected murderer
13,435
views
views
75
Mahathir Mohamad
Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1981 to 2003 and 2018 to 2020
13,356
views
views
76
George Miller
Australian filmmaker (born 1945)
13,350
views
views
77
Avicenna
Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980β1037)
13,015
views
views
78
ShirΕ Ishii
Japanese army medical officer and microbiologist, war criminal and director of Unit 731 (a biological warfare unit of the Imperial Japanese
12,940
views
views
79
James Barry
19th-century military surgeon in the British Army
12,910
views
views
80
Al Jardine
American musician
12,814
views
views
81
Maria Vorontsova
daughter and eldest child of Vladimir Putin
12,663
views
views
82
Patch Adams
American physician, activist, diplomat and author
12,611
views
views
83
John Keats
English Romantic poet (1795β1821)
12,477
views
views
84
John Money
New Zealand-US psychologist and sexologist (1921β2006)
12,295
views
views
85
Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow
Turkmen politician and president of Turkmenistan (2006β2022)
12,080
views
views
86
Alexander Fleming
Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, botanist, and Nobel laureate (1881β1955)
11,951
views
views
87
Jonas Salk
Jewish-American inventor of polio vaccine (1914β1995)
11,938
views
views
88
Stephen Strange
character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
11,902
views
views
89
Baruch Goldstein
American-Israeli doctor, perpetrator of the Cave of the Patriarchs massacre (1956-1994)
11,831
views
views
90
Connie Booth
American writer and actress (born 1940)
11,794
views
views
91
Jean Grey
Character in the X-Men film series
11,739
views
views
92
Alice Roberts
English physician, anatomist, physical anthropologist, television presenter, author
11,732
views
views
93
Osamu Tezuka
Japanese cartoonist and animator (1928β1989)
11,702
views
views
94
Magnus Hirschfeld
German physician and sexologist (1868β1935)
11,547
views
views
95
Lai Ching-te
16th President of Taiwan (ROC) since 2024
11,542
views
views
96
David Livingstone
Scottish missionary and explorer (1813-1873)
11,430
views
views
97
Roger Bannister
English physician and athlete (1929β2018)
11,414
views
views
98
Irvin Yalom
American psychotherapist and writer
11,300
views
views
99
François Duvalier
40th President of the Republic of Haiti (1907-1971)
11,260
views
views
100
Moshe ben Maimon
Medieval Jewish philosopher from Spain (1135β1204)
11,148
views
views
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