Trending Inventors in Germany this month
The 100 most-viewed inventors this month on Wikipedia (Germany). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Elon Musk.
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Ranked
34,770
Total Views (this month)
1
Elon Musk
American businessman (born 1971)
2,231
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2
Albert Einstein
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
1,968
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3
Luigi Mangione
American suspect of the assassination of Brian Thompson
1,318
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views
4
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
1,235
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5
Christopher Columbus
Italian navigator, explorer, and colonist (1451–1506)
1,219
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views
6
Spider-Man
fictional character in Marvel Comics
1,135
views
views
7
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
1,125
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views
8
Steve Jobs
American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc. (1955–2011)
903
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views
9
Wernher von Braun
German and later American aerospace engineer and space architect (1912–1977)
868
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views
10
Trofim Lysenko
Soviet agronomist and biologist (1898-1976)
643
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11
Johannes Gutenberg
German inventor and craftsman (1400-1468)
579
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views
12
William James Sidis
American child prodigy (1898-1944)
570
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views
13
Galileo Galilei
Italian polymath (1564–1642)
560
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views
14
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642–1727)
557
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views
15
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815–1852)
552
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views
16
Margaret Atwood
Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, pépiniériste and inventor (born 1939)
538
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views
17
Majid Samii
Iranian neurosurgeon
500
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views
18
Konrad Zuse
German computer scientist and engineer (1910 - 1995)
428
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views
19
Hedy Lamarr
Austrian-American actress and co-inventor of an early technique for spread spectrum communications and frequency hopping (1914-2000)
424
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views
20
Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
410
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views
21
James Cameron
Canadian filmmaker (born 1954)
403
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views
22
Carl Benz
German automotive and engine designer and manufacturer (1844–1929)
400
views
views
23
Peter Madsen
Danish convicted murderer, entrepreneur and self-proclaimed engineer
397
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views
24
Johannes Kepler
German mathematician and astronomer (1571–1630)
392
views
views
25
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
384
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views
26
Thomas Jefferson
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)
378
views
views
27
Walt Disney
American animator, producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor and entrepreneur, founder of The Walt Disney Company (1901–1966)
376
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views
28
Christian Freeling
Dutch board game designer
371
views
views
29
Linus Torvalds
Finnish software engineer (born 1969)
369
views
views
30
Robert Koch
German physician, bacteriologist (1843–1910)
364
views
views
31
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)
353
views
views
32
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
French writer and aviator (1900–1944)
339
views
views
33
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – c. 212 BC)
337
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views
34
Charles Lindbergh
American aviator, author, inventor, explorer, and social activist (1902–1974)
329
views
views
35
Bill Wyman
British musician, former bassist of the Rolling Stones
328
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views
36
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
328
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views
37
Werner von Siemens
German electrical engineer, inventor and industrialist (1816–1892)
318
views
views
38
Howard Hughes
American aviator, engineer, industrialist, and film producer (1905–1976)
307
views
views
39
Demis Hassabis
British artificial intelligence researcher (born 1976)
304
views
views
40
Henry Ford
American business magnate (1863–1947)
303
views
views
41
Ferdinand Porsche
Austrian-born German automotive engineer, inventor (1875–1951)
291
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42
Hermann Honnef
German inventor and engineer (1878-1961)
281
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43
Mike Oldfield
English musician (born 1953)
280
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44
Ferdinand Piëch
Austrian manager (1937-2019)
272
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45
Bobby Fischer
American chess player (1943–2008)
272
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views
46
Daniel Swarovski
Austrian crystal glass industrialist, founder of D. Swarovski KG company (1862–1956)
261
views
views
47
Erik Wallenberg
Swedish scientist (1915-1999)
253
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views
48
Sergey Brin
American billionaire businessman (born 1973)
251
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49
Alfred Nobel
Swedish chemist and inventor (1833–1896)
240
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views
50
Jeff Kinney
American author and cartoonist (born 1971)
239
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51
Edward Teller
Hungarian-American Jewish nuclear physicist (1908–2003)
238
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views
52
Robert Bosch
German industrialist, inventor, engineer (1861-1942)
235
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views
53
Bertha Benz
German automobile pioneer, with husband Karl Benz (1849–1944)
228
views
views
54
Otto Lilienthal
German aviation pioneer (1848-1896)
221
views
views
55
Levi Strauss
German-Jewish-born American businessman (1829-1902)
210
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views
56
Jacques Cousteau
French naval officer, oceanographer, filmmaker and author (1910-1997)
192
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views
57
Steve Wozniak
American computer pioneer, inventor, computer engineer and programmer; co-founder of Apple Inc.
190
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58
Rudolf Diesel
German inventor and mechanical engineer (1858–1913)
185
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59
Justus von Liebig
German chemist (1803-1873)
181
views
views
60
Alexander Fleming
Scottish biologist, pharmacologist, botanist, and Nobel laureate (1881–1955)
180
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views
61
Gabe Newell
American computer programmer and businessman
176
views
views
62
Gunther von Hagens
German anatomist (1945–2026)
175
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63
Gottlieb Daimler
German engineer and industrialist (1834–1900)
175
views
views
64
David Dunbar Buick
Scottish-American inventor
164
views
views
65
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
German-Polish physicist and engineer (1686-1736)
161
views
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66
Andy Bechtolsheim
German electrical engineer (born 1955)
157
views
views
67
James Watt
British engineer (1736–1819)
154
views
views
68
Tim Berners-Lee
English computer scientist (born 1955)
152
views
views
69
Marc Andreessen
American entrepreneur, investor, and software engineer
151
views
views
70
Alexander Graham Bell
Canadian-American scientist inventor of telephone (1847–1922)
147
views
views
71
The Doctor
fictional character from the television series Doctor Who
147
views
views
72
Paul Ehrlich
Jewish-German physician and scientist (1854-1915)
143
views
views
73
Otto von Guericke
German scientist, inventor, and politician (1602-1686)
140
views
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74
Enrico Fermi
Italian–American physicist (1901–1954)
140
views
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75
Iron Man
fictional character in Marvel Comics
133
views
views
76
Hugo Junkers
German aviation pioneer (1859–1935)
132
views
views
77
Manfred von Ardenne
German researcher and applied physicist (1907-1997)
131
views
views
78
Markus Persson
Swedish video game programmer and founder of Mojang (born 1979)
131
views
views
79
Alessandro Volta
Italian chemist and physicist (1745–1827)
130
views
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80
Emile Berliner
German-born American inventor (1851–1929)
123
views
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81
Hypatia
Greek Neoplatonist philosopher
123
views
views
82
Winfried Stöcker
German medical specialist, entrepreneur and university teacher
121
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views
83
Claude Shannon
American mathematician and information theorist (1916–2001)
119
views
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84
Nicolaus Otto
German inventor (1832–1891)
119
views
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85
Carl Bosch
German chemical engineer (1874–1940)
119
views
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86
Ruth Handler
American businesswoman
119
views
views
87
Lev Landau
Soviet theoretical physicist (1908–1968)
118
views
views
88
Mate Rimac
Croatian inventor and entrepreneur
116
views
views
89
Alfred Krupp
German entrepreneur and inventor (1812–1887)
115
views
views
90
Michael Faraday
British scientist (1791–1867)
114
views
views
91
John Jacob Astor IV
American businessman, real estate builder, investor, inventor, writer, lieutenant colonel (1864–1912)
112
views
views
92
William Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong
English inventor, scientist, engineer, industrialist (1810-1900)
111
views
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93
Madam C. J. Walker
American entrepreneur (1867-1919)
110
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views
94
Mikhail Kalashnikov
Soviet and Russian small arms designer (1919–2013)
110
views
views
95
Colin Chapman
English design engineer (1928–1982)
109
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96
Michael Hoge
German video game developer
107
views
views
97
James Clerk Maxwell
Scottish physicist (1831–1879)
106
views
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98
Paul Allen
American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Microsoft (1953–2018)
106
views
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99
Heinrich Hertz
German physicist (1857–1894)
106
views
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100
Guglielmo Marconi
Italian inventor and radio pioneer (1874-1937)
105
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