Trending Poets in USA this month
The 100 most-viewed poets this month on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Lisa Marie Presley.
100
Ranked
1,375,104
Total Views (this month)
Country
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1
Lisa Marie Presley
American singer-songwriter (1968β2023)
61,068
views
views
2
Bob Dylan
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
52,365
views
views
3
Madonna
American singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1958)
51,706
views
views
4
Freddie Mercury
British singer, songwriter and musician, frontman of the rock band Queen (1946β1991)
44,691
views
views
5
Bashir Badr
Indian poet of Urdu
38,437
views
views
6
John Lennon
British musician (1940β1980)
38,424
views
views
7
George Harrison
English musician and member of the Beatles (1943β2001)
37,256
views
views
8
William Shakespeare
English playwright and poet (1564β1616)
25,588
views
views
9
Che Guevara
Argentine Marxist revolutionary (1928β1967)
25,548
views
views
10
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892β1973)
21,008
views
views
11
Julius Caesar
Roman general and dictator
21,000
views
views
12
Mick Jagger
British singer and songwriter; vocalist of The Rolling Stones
20,878
views
views
13
Lenny Kravitz
American guitarist and singer (born 1964)
19,798
views
views
14
Tupac Shakur
American rapper and actor (1971β1996)
19,623
views
views
15
Mamata Banerjee
Former Chief Minister of West Bengal
19,484
views
views
16
BjΓΆrk
Icelandic singer (born 1965)
18,711
views
views
17
Mao Zedong
1st chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and founder of the People's Republic of China (1893β1976)
18,568
views
views
18
James Franco
American actor (born 1978)
17,906
views
views
19
Viggo Mortensen
American actor
17,722
views
views
20
Roald Dahl
British writer and poet (1916β1990)
16,809
views
views
21
Karl Marx
German-born philosopher (1818-1883)
16,700
views
views
22
James VI and I
King of Scotland from 1566 to 1625, King of England and Ireland from 1603 to 1625
16,621
views
views
23
Stevie Wonder
American and Ghanaian singer-songwriter, composer and record producer (born 1950)
15,989
views
views
24
James Stewart
American actor and military officer (1908β1997)
15,906
views
views
25
Ernest Hemingway
American author and journalist (1899β1961)
15,535
views
views
26
Ali Khamenei
cleric and former Supreme Leader of Iran from 1989 to 2026 (1939β2026)
15,133
views
views
27
Jim Morrison
American singer and poet; lead vocalist of The Doors (1943β1971)
13,925
views
views
28
Friedrich Nietzsche
German philosopher (1844-1900)
13,444
views
views
29
Mary Shelley
English writer (1797β1851)
13,258
views
views
30
Pablo Picasso
Spanish painter and sculptor (1881β1973)
13,117
views
views
31
Agatha Christie
English mystery and detective writer (1890β1976)
12,473
views
views
32
John Denver
American singer (1943β1997)
12,216
views
views
33
Oscar Wilde
Irish poet, playwright, and aesthete (1854-1900)
12,110
views
views
34
George Orwell
British writer and journalist (1903β1950)
12,052
views
views
35
Franz Kafka
Bohemian writer from Prague (1883β1924)
11,943
views
views
36
Nero
fifth and last Roman Emperor of Julio-Claudian dynasty (54β68)
11,877
views
views
37
Sean Lennon
American composer and musician, son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono
11,721
views
views
38
Julian Lennon
English musician; son of John Lennon
11,581
views
views
39
John Paul II
264th pope of the Catholic Church (1978β2005)
11,473
views
views
40
Voltaire
French writer, historian and philosopher (1694β1778)
11,213
views
views
41
Dante Alighieri
Florentine poet, writer, and philosopher (c. 1265β1321)
11,062
views
views
42
Erasmus Darwin
English physician (1731-1802)
11,026
views
views
43
Tim Burton
American filmmaker and artist (born 1958)
10,904
views
views
44
Margaret Atwood
Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, pΓ©piniΓ©riste and inventor (born 1939)
10,878
views
views
45
Edgar Allan Poe
American writer and literary critic (1809β1849)
10,749
views
views
46
Yukio Mishima
Japanese author (1925β1970)
10,491
views
views
47
Peter Gabriel
British singer and musician
10,426
views
views
48
Robert Mitchum
American actor (1917β1997)
10,345
views
views
49
C. S. Lewis
British writer, lay theologian, and scholar (1898β1963)
10,134
views
views
50
Martin Luther
German priest and theologian (1483β1546)
10,124
views
views
51
David
king of Israel and Judah
10,028
views
views
52
Neil Gaiman
English writer (born 1960)
9,967
views
views
53
Russell Brand
English comedian, actor, and podcaster (born 1975)
9,897
views
views
54
Morrissey
British singer and songwriter
9,694
views
views
55
Mehmed II
seventh Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1444β1446, 1451β1481)
9,575
views
views
56
Sylvia Plath
American poet and writer (1932β1963)
9,564
views
views
57
Albert Camus
French philosopher, author, and journalist (1913β1960)
9,483
views
views
58
John Lithgow
American actor (born 1945)
9,452
views
views
59
Michael Madsen
American actor (1957β2025)
9,422
views
views
60
H. P. Lovecraft
American writer and editor (1890β1937)
9,390
views
views
61
Syd Barrett
British musician (1946β2006)
9,259
views
views
62
Augustine of Hippo
Christian theologian, philosopher, and saint (354β430)
9,240
views
views
63
Homer
reputed author of the Iliad and the Odyssey
9,230
views
views
64
LaKeith Stanfield
American actor and rapper
9,131
views
views
65
Michelangelo
Italian artist and architect (1475-1564)
9,029
views
views
66
Patti Smith
American singer, songwriter, author and poet (born 1946)
8,938
views
views
67
Charles J. Guiteau
American assassin (1841β1882)
8,822
views
views
68
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Indian politician (1883-1966)
8,772
views
views
69
Zack de la Rocha
American singer, rapper and activist (born 1970)
8,679
views
views
70
Ho Chi Minh
Vietnamese communist leader, founder of North Vietnam (1890β1969)
8,661
views
views
71
Joni Mitchell
Canadian musician
8,636
views
views
72
Leo Tolstoy
Russian author (1828β1910)
8,569
views
views
73
Leonard Cohen
Canadian singer, songwriter and poet (1934β2016)
8,458
views
views
74
Richard I of England
King of England from 1189 to 1199 (1157β1199)
8,452
views
views
75
Art Garfunkel
American singer (born 1941)
8,310
views
views
76
NiccolΓ² Machiavelli
Italian diplomat and political and military theorist (1469β1527)
8,274
views
views
77
Plato
4th-century BCE Greek philosopher
8,133
views
views
78
Dr. Seuss
American children's author and cartoonist (1904β1991)
8,082
views
views
79
Bo Burnham
American comedian
8,015
views
views
80
Charles Bronson
English criminal
8,011
views
views
81
Malcolm-Jamal Warner
American actor (1970β2025)
7,956
views
views
82
Leonard Nimoy
American actor (1931β2015)
7,845
views
views
83
Lord Byron
English Romantic poet and lyricist (1788β1824)
7,717
views
views
84
Lou Reed
American rock musician (1942β2013)
7,701
views
views
85
Billy Corgan
American musician
7,668
views
views
86
Henry Rollins
American musician
7,614
views
views
87
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815β1852)
7,562
views
views
88
Ruhollah Khomeini
Supreme Leader of Iran from 1979 to 1989
7,477
views
views
89
Van Morrison
Northern Irish musician
7,359
views
views
90
Emily BrontΓ«
English novelist and poet (1818β1848)
7,170
views
views
91
Garth Brooks
American country music singer and songwriter
7,147
views
views
92
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
ruler of Dubai (born 1949)
7,105
views
views
93
L. Ron Hubbard
estafador de gente
7,095
views
views
94
Jewel
American singer-songwriter
7,090
views
views
95
Francis of Assisi
Italian Catholic saint, friar, deacon and preacher and founder of the Franciscan Order (1181/2β1226)
6,842
views
views
96
SΓΈren Kierkegaard
Danish theologian, philosopher, poet and social critic (1813β1855)
6,828
views
views
97
W. E. B. Du Bois
American sociologist and activist (1868β1963)
6,779
views
views
98
Rabindranath Tagore
Bengali poet, philosopher and polymath (1861β1941)
6,746
views
views
99
Rudyard Kipling
English writer and poet (1865β1936)
6,613
views
views
100
AlΔ« ibn AbΔ« αΉ¬Δlib
4th Rashidun Caliph (r. 656β661) and first Shia Imam
6,601
views
views
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