Trending Chemical Elements in Germany — September 2026
The 100 most-viewed chemical elements on Wikipedia, September 2026 (German-language edition). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: mercury. Data as of 24 October 2026.
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Ranked
335,474
Total Views (September 2026)
1
mercury
chemical element with symbol Hg and atomic number 80
10,620
views
views
2
gold
chemical element with symbol Au and atomic number 79; a dense, malleable, and corrosion-resistant precious metal widely used as currency, in jewelry, electronics, and as a financial reserve asset
9,424
views
views
3
hydrogen
chemical element with symbol H and atomic number 1
8,967
views
views
4
copper
chemical element with symbol Cu and atomic number 29
7,765
views
views
5
aluminium
metallic chemical element of silvery appearance with symbol Al and atomic number 13
7,530
views
views
6
tungsten
chemical element with symbol W and atomic number 74
7,211
views
views
7
iron
chemical element with symbol Fe and atomic number 26
7,055
views
views
8
lithium
chemical element with symbol Li and atomic number 3
7,014
views
views
9
bismuth
Diamagnetic chemical element with symbol Bi and atomic number 83
6,760
views
views
10
uranium
radioactive, metallic chemical element with symbol U and atomic number 92
6,656
views
views
11
potassium
chemical element with symbol K and atomic number 19
6,637
views
views
12
titanium
chemical element with symbol Ti and atomic number 22
6,591
views
views
13
nitrogen
chemical element, symbol N and atomic number 7; most abundant element in Earth atmosphere
6,555
views
views
14
oxygen
chemical element with symbol O and atomic number 8
6,469
views
views
15
zinc
chemical element with symbol Zn and atomic number 30
5,647
views
views
16
carbon
chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6; common element of all known life
5,375
views
views
17
helium
chemical element with symbol He and atomic number 2; rare gas; noble gas
5,134
views
views
18
lead
chemical element with symbol Pb and atomic number 82
5,050
views
views
19
phosphorus
chemical element with symbol P and atomic number 15
5,031
views
views
20
silicon
chemical element with symbol Si and atomic number 14
4,952
views
views
21
ozone
chemical compound
4,952
views
views
22
magnesium
chemical element, symbol Mg and atomic number 12
4,916
views
views
23
silver
chemical element with symbol Ag and atomic number 47
4,880
views
views
24
arsenic
chemical element with symbol As and atomic number 33
4,856
views
views
25
sodium
chemical element with symbol Na and atomic number 11
4,824
views
views
26
sulfur
chemical element with symbol S and atomic number 16
4,802
views
views
27
tin
chemical element with symbol Sn and atomic number 50
4,708
views
views
28
osmium
chemical element with symbol Os and atomic number 76
4,642
views
views
29
chlorine
chemical element with symbol Cl and atomic number 17
4,296
views
views
30
plutonium
radioactive chemical element with symbol Pu and atomic number 94
4,147
views
views
31
radon
chemical element with symbol Rn and atomic number 86; rare gas
4,082
views
views
32
platinum
chemical element with symbol Pt and atomic number 78
4,029
views
views
33
boron
chemical element with symbol B and atomic number 5
3,990
views
views
34
palladium
chemical element with symbol Pd and atomic number 46
3,972
views
views
35
cobalt
chemical element with symbol Co and atomic number 27
3,941
views
views
36
antimony
chemical element with symbol Sb and atomic number of 51
3,738
views
views
37
iodine
chemical element with symbol I and atomic number 53
3,735
views
views
38
Hope Diamond
famous 45.52 carat diamond of deep-blue color
3,704
views
views
39
calcium
chemical element with symbol Ca and atomic number 20
3,676
views
views
40
nickel
chemical element with symbol Ni and atomic number 28
3,662
views
views
41
caesium
chemical element with symbol Cs and atomic number 55
3,582
views
views
42
bromine
chemical element with symbol Br and atomic number 35
3,454
views
views
43
chromium
chemical element with symbol Cr and atomic number 24
3,316
views
views
44
selenium
chemical element with symbol Se and atomic number 34
3,304
views
views
45
hafnium
chemical element with symbol Hf and atomic number 72
3,299
views
views
46
molybdenum
chemical element with symbol Mo and atomic number 42
3,130
views
views
47
tantalum
chemical element with symbol Ta and atomic number 73
3,101
views
views
48
manganese
chemical element, symbol Mn and atomic number 25
3,017
views
views
49
fluorine
chemical element with symbol F and atomic number 9
2,895
views
views
50
beryllium
chemical element with symbol Be and atomic number 4
2,875
views
views
51
thorium
chemical element with symbol Th and atomic number 90
2,802
views
views
52
argon
chemical element with symbol Ar and atomic number 18; rare gas
2,663
views
views
53
astatine
chemical element with symbol At and atomic number 85
2,523
views
views
54
oganesson
chemical element with symbol Og and atomic number 118
2,488
views
views
55
iridium
chemical element with symbol Ir and atomic number 77
2,437
views
views
56
noble gases
group of chemical elements in column 18 of the periodic table, that tend to be chemically inert and thus form odorless, colorless, monatomic gases with low reactivity; consists of helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, radon, and possibly oganesson
2,361
views
views
57
gallium
chemical element with symbol Ga and atomic number 31
2,334
views
views
58
xenon
chemical element with atomic number of 54 and heaviest stable noble gas
2,324
views
views
59
thallium
chemical element with symbol Tl and atomic number 81
2,296
views
views
60
radium
chemical element with symbol Ra and atomic number 88
2,282
views
views
61
technetium
chemical element with symbol Tc and atomic number 43
2,272
views
views
62
polonium
chemical element with symbol Po and atomic number 84
2,224
views
views
63
Koh-i-Noor
one of the largest cut diamonds in the world, now part of the British Crown Jewels
2,208
views
views
64
zirconium
chemical element with symbol Zr and atomic number 40
2,155
views
views
65
cadmium
chemical element with symbol Cd and atomic number of 48
2,030
views
views
66
germanium
chemical element with symbol Ge and atomic number 32
2,019
views
views
67
strontium
chemical element with symbol Sr and atomic number 38
1,854
views
views
68
cerium
chemical element with symbol Ce and atomic number 58
1,849
views
views
69
halogens
group of chemical elements in column 17 of the periodic table
1,823
views
views
70
niobium
chemical element with symbol Nb and atomic number 41
1,820
views
views
71
neodymium
chemical element with symbol Nd and atomic number 60
1,805
views
views
72
rhodium
chemical element with symbol Rh and atomic number 45
1,776
views
views
73
vanadium
chemical element with symbol V and atomic number 23
1,689
views
views
74
neon
chemical element with symbol Ne and atomic number 10; rare gas that glows reddish-orange in a vacuum discharge tube
1,652
views
views
75
krypton
chemical element with symbol Kr and atomic number 36; rare gas
1,573
views
views
76
lutetium
chemical element with symbol Lu and atomic number 71
1,549
views
views
77
tellurium
chemical element with symbol Te and atomic number 52
1,530
views
views
78
barium
chemical element with symbol Ba and atomic number 56
1,527
views
views
79
indium
chemical element with symbol In and atomic number 49
1,468
views
views
80
Florentine Diamond
Indian diamond
1,457
views
views
81
gadolinium
chemical element with symbol H and atomic number 64
1,428
views
views
82
alkaline earth metal
group of chemical elements
1,407
views
views
83
ruthenium
chemical element with symbol Ru and atomic number 44
1,322
views
views
84
darmstadtium
chemical element with symbol Ds and atomic number 110
1,293
views
views
85
americium
chemical element with symbol Am and atomic number 95
1,267
views
views
86
samarium
chemical element with symbol Sm and atomic number 62
1,240
views
views
87
yttrium
chemical element with symbol Y and atomic number 39
1,187
views
views
88
rhenium
chemical element with symbol Re and atomic number 75
1,169
views
views
89
rubidium
chemical element with symbol Rb and atomic number 37
1,140
views
views
90
lanthanum
chemical element with symbol La and atomic number 57
968
views
views
91
tennessine
chemical element with symbol Ts and atomic number 117
958
views
views
92
holmium
chemical element with symbol Ho and atomic number 67
952
views
views
93
francium
chemical element with symbol Fr and atomic number 87
896
views
views
94
scandium
chemical element with symbol Sc and atomic number 21
851
views
views
95
californium
chemical element with symbol Cf and atomic number 98
833
views
views
96
moscovium
chemical element with symbol Mc and atomic number 115
817
views
views
97
promethium
chemical element with symbol Pm and atomic number 61
791
views
views
98
ytterbium
chemical element with symbol Yb and atomic number 70
772
views
views
99
neptunium
chemical element with symbol Np and atomic number 93
733
views
views
100
Saxon White Diamond
62-carat (12.4 g) cushion-cut diamond
692
views
views