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Trending Historians in China this month

The 100 most-viewed historians this month on Wikipedia (China). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Michael Jackson.

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42,128
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1
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer (1958–2009)
Person
8,324
views
2
Lee Kuan Yew
Lee Kuan Yew
1st Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore (1923–2015)
📚 29 citations Person
1,626
views
3
Puyi
Puyi
Last Emperor of Qing dynasty and Manchukuo (1906–1967)
📚 30 citations Person
1,040
views
4
Li Ao
Taiwanese writer (1935-2018)
📚 7 citations Person
1,001
views
5
Michael Jordan
American basketball player and businessman (born 1963)
📚 64 citations Person
791
views
6
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder
German Field Marshal (1800–1891)
📚 20 citations Person
762
views
7
Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche
German philosopher (1844-1900)
📚 50 citations Person
723
views
8
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Russian novelist (1821–1881)
📚 50 citations Person
714
views
9
Su Shi
Su Shi
Chinese writer and politician (1037–1101)
📚 14 citations Person
698
views
10
Chen Boda
Chen Boda
Chinese politician (1904-1989)
📚 12 citations Person
672
views
11
Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky
Russian Marxist revolutionary (1879–1940)
📚 33 citations Person
669
views
12
Qi Xin
Qi Xin
2nd wife of Xi Zhongxun and mother of CCP general secretary Xi Jinping
Person
647
views
13
Liu Ji
Chinese philosopher and politician (1311–1375)
📚 10 citations Person
628
views
14
何法盛
Person
626
views
15
Li Rui
Chinese politician (1917–2019)
📚 6 citations Person
618
views
16
Chris Kyle
Chris Kyle
American war veteran and author (1974-2013)
📚 17 citations Person
598
views
17
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Roman general and dictator
📚 56 citations Person
590
views
18
Yao Ming
Chinese basketball player
📚 8 citations Person
546
views
19
董狐
Person
543
views
20
Liang Chi-chao
Liang Chi-chao
Chinese politician, activist and journalist (1873–1929)
📚 21 citations Person
537
views
21
Ronald Reagan
president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor (1911-2004)
📚 74 citations Person
519
views
22
Joe Jackson
American music manager, father of the Jackson family (1928–2018)
📚 7 citations Person
499
views
23
Thucydides
5th-century BC Athenian historian and general
📚 27 citations Person
478
views
24
William Carey
William Carey
English Baptist missionary and Particular Baptist minister (1761-1834)
📚 17 citations Person
474
views
25
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
📚 103 citations Person
411
views
26
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
president of the United States from 1969 to 1974 (1913–1994)
📚 39 citations Person
392
views
27
Victoria
Victoria
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901 (1819–1901)
📚 45 citations Person
391
views
28
Barack Obama
president of the United States from 2009 to 2017 (born 1961)
Person
389
views
29
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
📚 102 citations Person
383
views
30
Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov
American writer and biochemist (1920–1992)
📚 80 citations Person
372
views
31
Lin Huiyin
Lin Huiyin
Chinese architect and writer (1904-1955)
📚 9 citations Person
365
views
32
Kim Il-sung
Kim Il-sung
Supreme Leader of North Korea from 1948 to 1994
📚 28 citations Person
361
views
33
Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Tarkovsky
Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, film editor, film theorist, theatre and opera director (1932–1986)
📚 33 citations Person
359
views
34
Helen Keller
Helen Keller
American deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar (1880-1968)
📚 39 citations Person
358
views
35
Zhang Yihe
Chinese author
📚 6 citations Person
356
views
36
Karl Marx
Karl Marx
German-born philosopher (1818-1883)
📚 63 citations Person
352
views
37
Mao Xinyu
Mao Xinyu
grandson of former CCP Chairman Mao Zedong
📚 5 citations Person
348
views
38
George W. Bush
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
📚 46 citations Person
340
views
39
Guo Moruo
Guo Moruo
Chinese writer (1892-1978)
📚 24 citations Person
306
views
40
Yi Qiang
paleontologist
Person
305
views
41
Kyrie Irving
American basketball player
📚 17 citations Person
302
views
42
Pope Francis
266th pope of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025 (1936–2025)
📚 51 citations Person
290
views
43
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)
📚 59 citations Person
290
views
44
Bill Clinton
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 (born 1946)
📚 53 citations Person
288
views
45
Katherine Jackson
Katherine Jackson
matriarch of the Jackson musical family
📚 8 citations Person
287
views
46
Gabriel García Márquez
Colombian writer and Nobel laureate (1927–2014)
📚 40 citations Person
286
views
47
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
American actress and model (1926–1962)
📚 46 citations Person
275
views
48
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
English comic actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
📚 48 citations Person
262
views
49
George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
president of the United States from 1989 to 1993 (1924-2018)
📚 43 citations Person
255
views
50
Angelina Jolie
American actress, humanitarian and filmmaker (born 1975)
📚 33 citations Person
254
views
51
Cho-yun Hsu
Taiwanese-American historian
📚 7 citations Person
253
views
52
Margaret Thatcher
British stateswoman and prime minister (1925–2013)
📚 53 citations Person
243
views
53
Liang Sicheng
Liang Sicheng
Chinese architect and scholar (1901-1972)
📚 8 citations Person
238
views
54
Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka
Bohemian writer from Prague (1883–1924)
📚 62 citations Person
236
views
55
Zhu Xi
Zhu Xi
Chinese historian, neo-Confucian philosopher, poet, and politician during the Song dynasty (1130–1200)
📚 11 citations Person
231
views
56
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)
📚 50 citations Person
226
views
57
Liu Xiaoqing
Chinese actress and businesswoman
📚 5 citations Person
224
views
58
Wei Zheng
Tang Dynasty chancellor (580-643)
📚 12 citations Person
224
views
59
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman
president of the United States from 1945 to 1953; politician (1884–1972)
📚 42 citations Person
218
views
60
Simone de Beauvoir
French philosopher, social theorist and activist (1908–1986)
📚 47 citations Person
218
views
61
Xie Na
Chinese host, singer and actress
📚 4 citations Person
218
views
62
Fang Xiaoru
Fang Xiaoru
Chinese scholar
📚 13 citations Person
213
views
63
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie
English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)
📚 57 citations Person
212
views
64
Li Zhisui
Chinese physician (1919–1995)
📚 9 citations Person
203
views
65
Qin Hui
Chinese historian
📚 4 citations Person
201
views
66
Henry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger
American politician and diplomat and geopolitical advisor, served as U.S. Secretary of State from 1973 to 1977 (1923–2023)
📚 62 citations Person
201
views
67
Zeng Shiqiang
Taiwanese sinologist
Person
196
views
68
Gerald Ford
Gerald Ford
president of the United States from 1974 to 1977 (1913–2006)
📚 39 citations Person
188
views
69
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Clinton
American politician and diplomat (born 1947)
📚 58 citations Person
186
views
70
Elizabeth Taylor
British-American actress (1932–2011)
📚 51 citations Person
183
views
71
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)
📚 57 citations Person
183
views
72
Martin Luther
Martin Luther
German priest and theologian (1483–1546)
📚 44 citations Person
183
views
73
Chu Suiliang
Chinese chancellor
📚 9 citations Person
181
views
74
Michelle Ye
Chinese actress
📚 5 citations Person
179
views
75
Michel Foucault
Michel Foucault
French philosopher (1926–1984)
📚 57 citations Person
177
views
76
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer (1840–1893)
📚 50 citations Person
174
views
77
Hsieh Che-ching
cultural and art history expert, broadcaster, travel writer, and mountaineer
Person
174
views
78
Mahathir Mohamad
Prime Minister of Malaysia from 1981 to 2003 and 2018 to 2020
📚 44 citations Person
172
views
79
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer (1712-1778)
📚 52 citations Person
172
views
80
Han Yu
Han Yu
Chinese historian, poet, philosopher and politician (768–824)
📚 10 citations Person
172
views
81
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)
📚 75 citations Person
171
views
82
Wu Den-yih
Politician and former Premier of Taiwan
📚 10 citations Person
171
views
83
Nelson Mandela
President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist (1918–2013)
📚 71 citations Person
167
views
84
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
📚 48 citations Person
164
views
85
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
American boxer (1942–2016)
📚 44 citations Person
164
views
86
Sima Qian
Sima Qian
2nd-century BCE Chinese historian and writer
📚 18 citations Person
163
views
87
Charles de Gaulle
French general and statesman (1890–1970)
📚 52 citations Person
162
views
88
Hiroo Onoda
Hiroo Onoda
Imperial Japanese Army intelligence officer (1922-2014)
📚 6 citations Person
162
views
89
Alex Ferguson
Scottish association football manager and player
📚 24 citations Person
159
views
90
Leo Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy
Russian author (1828–1910)
📚 60 citations Person
157
views
91
Thomas Jefferson
president of the United States from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)
📚 56 citations Person
157
views
92
Zhang Tingyu
Chinese politician and historian (1672-1755)
📚 12 citations Person
154
views
93
Matteo Ricci
Matteo Ricci
Italian Catholic missionary (1552–1610)
📚 27 citations Person
154
views
94
Li Ji
Li Ji
Chinese archaeologist (1896-1979)
📚 8 citations Person
154
views
95
Ouyang Xiu
Ouyang Xiu
Chinese poet, historian and statesman (1007–1072)
📚 12 citations Person
152
views
96
Joseph Goebbels
Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister (1897–1945)
📚 30 citations Person
151
views
97
Malala Yousafzai
Pakistani children's education activist
📚 36 citations Person
150
views
98
Bertrand Russell
Bertrand Russell
British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
📚 58 citations Person
150
views
99
Murray MacLehose
British politician (1917–2000)
📚 7 citations Person
144
views
100
Fu Ssu-nien
Chinese linguist (1896-1950)
📚 8 citations Person
143
views