Trending Inventors in China this year
The 100 most-viewed inventors this year on Wikipedia (China). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Elon Musk.
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Ranked
23,439
Total Views (this year)
Country
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1
Elon Musk
American businessman (born 1971)
5,915
views
views
2
Zhuge Liang
Chinese statesman and military strategist (181β234)
1,027
views
views
3
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856β1943)
906
views
views
4
Steve Jobs
American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc. (1955β2011)
879
views
views
5
Albert Einstein
German-born theoretical physicist (1879β1955)
878
views
views
6
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452β1519)
683
views
views
7
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642β1727)
558
views
views
8
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847β1931)
470
views
views
9
Christopher Columbus
Italian navigator, explorer, and colonist (1451β1506)
469
views
views
10
Spider-Man
fictional character in Marvel Comics
466
views
views
11
Run Run Shaw
Hong Kong entertainment mogul and philanthropist (1907-2014)
439
views
views
12
Tu Youyou
Chinese medical scientist
349
views
views
13
Kai-Fu Lee
Taiwanese businessman
345
views
views
14
Demis Hassabis
British artificial intelligence researcher (born 1976)
343
views
views
15
Momofuku Ando
Taiwanese-Japanese businessman, created instant noodle (ramyeon), Nissin Chikin Ramen
308
views
views
16
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706β1790)
291
views
views
17
Charles K. Kao
Hong Kong-British-American physicist
262
views
views
18
Thomas Jefferson
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809 (1743β1826)
251
views
views
19
Yuan Longping
Chinese biologist (1930-2021)
248
views
views
20
Roh Moo-hyun
16th President of the Republic of Korea (1946β2009)
242
views
views
21
Galileo Galilei
Italian polymath (1564β1642)
236
views
views
22
Sergey Brin
American billionaire businessman (born 1973)
233
views
views
23
Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist (1918β1988)
229
views
views
24
Hideo Kojima
Japanese video game designer (born 1963)
221
views
views
25
Luigi Mangione
American suspect of the assassination of Brian Thompson
218
views
views
26
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 β c. 212 BC)
205
views
views
27
Iron Man
fictional character in Marvel Comics
198
views
views
28
Shen Kuo
Chinese scientist and statesman (1031-1095)
195
views
views
29
Howard Hughes
American aviator, engineer, industrialist, and film producer (1905β1976)
173
views
views
30
James Cameron
Canadian filmmaker (born 1954)
154
views
views
31
Hidetaka Miyazaki
Japanese video game designer and executive (born 1974)
153
views
views
32
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707β1783)
153
views
views
33
Zhang Heng
Chinese scientist and statesman (78β139)
141
views
views
34
Claude Shannon
American mathematician and information theorist (1916β2001)
138
views
views
35
Walt Disney
American animator, producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor and entrepreneur, founder of The Walt Disney Company (1901β1966)
137
views
views
36
Gabe Newell
American computer programmer and businessman
136
views
views
37
Shigeru Miyamoto
Japanese video game designer (born 1952)
134
views
views
38
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815β1852)
131
views
views
39
Linus Torvalds
Finnish software engineer (born 1969)
127
views
views
40
Shinji Mikami
Japanese video game designer
126
views
views
41
Chu Bong-Foo
Chinese inventor of the Cangjie method
122
views
views
42
Alfred Nobel
Swedish chemist and inventor (1833β1896)
121
views
views
43
Michael Faraday
British scientist (1791β1867)
119
views
views
44
Cangjie
legendary inventor of the Chinese writing system, historian
116
views
views
45
Wernher von Braun
German and later American aerospace engineer and space architect (1912β1977)
115
views
views
46
Jiankui He
Chinese biophysicist (1984-)
113
views
views
47
Cai Lun
Chinese official credited with inventing paper (died 121)
109
views
views
48
James Watt
British engineer (1736β1819)
105
views
views
49
Stark Chan
Hong Kong businessman
104
views
views
50
Satoshi Tajiri
Japanese video game designer
100
views
views
51
Robin Li
billionaire businessman and entrepreneur
100
views
views
52
Henry Ford
American business magnate (1863β1947)
97
views
views
53
Cai Haoyu
Chinese entrepreneur (born 1987)
96
views
views
54
Alexander Fleming
Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, botanist, and Nobel laureate (1881β1955)
96
views
views
55
Hedy Lamarr
Austrian-American actress and co-inventor of an early technique for spread spectrum communications and frequency hopping (1914-2000)
95
views
views
56
Johannes Kepler
German mathematician and astronomer (1571β1630)
93
views
views
57
Hiroyuki Kobayashi
Japanese video game and anime television series producer and supervisor
92
views
views
58
KΕnosuke Matsushita
Founder of Panasonic (1894-1989)
91
views
views
59
Paul Allen
American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Microsoft (1953β2018)
90
views
views
60
Robert Hooke
English natural philosopher, architect and polymath (1635 β 1703)
87
views
views
61
Wario
fictional video game character from the Mario franchise
85
views
views
62
James Clerk Maxwell
Scottish physicist (1831β1879)
85
views
views
63
Antoine de Saint-ExupΓ©ry
French writer and aviator (1900β1944)
84
views
views
64
Enrico Fermi
ItalianβAmerican physicist (1901β1954)
84
views
views
65
Liu Wei
Chinese entrepreneur (born 1987)
81
views
views
66
Markus Persson
Swedish video game programmer and founder of Mojang (born 1979)
79
views
views
67
Lex Luthor
fictional character in DC Comics
77
views
views
68
Lev Landau
Soviet theoretical physicist (1908β1968)
75
views
views
69
Seishoujo
Japanese illustrator
74
views
views
70
Steve Wozniak
American computer pioneer, inventor, computer engineer and programmer; co-founder of Apple Inc.
74
views
views
71
Willis Carrier
American inventor (1876β1950)
74
views
views
72
Tim Berners-Lee
English computer scientist (born 1955)
72
views
views
73
Hideki Kamiya
Japanese video game designer (born 1970)
72
views
views
74
Kinoko Nasu
Japanese writer, video game designer
70
views
views
75
Mikhail Kalashnikov
Soviet and Russian small arms designer (1919β2013)
70
views
views
76
Johannes Gutenberg
German inventor and craftsman (1400-1468)
69
views
views
77
Wan Hu
legendary Chinese official
68
views
views
78
Leizu
Legendary Chinese empress, consort of the Yellow Emperor and inventor of silk and sericulture
67
views
views
79
An Wang
American businessman (1920β1990)
67
views
views
80
Epic Games
American video game and software developer
66
views
views
81
James Naismith
Canadian-American coach; inventor of basketball
66
views
views
82
Edward Teller
Hungarian-American Jewish nuclear physicist (1908β2003)
63
views
views
83
ZUN
Japanese video game developer and composer
62
views
views
84
Satoru Iwata
Japanese video game programmer and businessman (1959β2015)
60
views
views
85
Bulma
fictional character from Dragon Ball
60
views
views
86
Carl Benz
German automotive and engine designer and manufacturer (1844β1929)
59
views
views
87
Fumiaki Maruto
Japanese novelist
58
views
views
88
Alexander Graham Bell
Canadian-American scientist inventor of telephone (1847β1922)
58
views
views
89
Charles Lindbergh
American aviator, author, inventor, explorer, and social activist (1902β1974)
57
views
views
90
Hypatia
Greek Neoplatonist philosopher
56
views
views
91
Trofim Lysenko
Soviet agronomist and biologist (1898-1976)
56
views
views
92
Theodore von KΓ‘rmΓ‘n
Hungarian-American mathematician, aerospace engineer and physicist (1881β1963)
54
views
views
93
Heinrich Hertz
German physicist (1857β1894)
54
views
views
94
Tony Stark
fictional character from the Marvel Cinematic Universe
53
views
views
95
Ryukishi07
Japanese writer
52
views
views
96
William James Sidis
American child prodigy (1898-1944)
51
views
views
97
Liu Hsing-chin
Taiwanese cartoonist
50
views
views
98
ShΕgo Kinugasa
Japanese game scenario writer and novelist
50
views
views
99
Hiram Stevens Maxim
American-born inventor (1840-1916)
50
views
views
100
Yao Zhuangxian
Taiwanese video game designer
49
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