Trending Linguists in Germany this month
The 100 most-viewed linguists this month on Wikipedia (Germany). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Joseph Stalin.
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8,897
Total Views (this month)
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1
Joseph Stalin
leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
809
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2
Denis Scheck
German writer
719
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views
3
Paul Auster
American novelist, poet, essayist, screenwriter (1947-2024)
635
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4
Tomas TranstrΓΆmer
Swedish poet, psychologist and translator (1931-2015)
442
views
views
5
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892β1973)
424
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views
6
Roger Willemsen
German author (1955-2016)
347
views
views
7
Benedictus de Spinoza
Dutch philosopher (1632-1677)
291
views
views
8
Dante Alighieri
Florentine poet, writer, and philosopher (c. 1265β1321)
271
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9
Haruki Murakami
Japanese writer (born 1949)
201
views
views
10
Thomas Bernhard
Austrian playwright and novelist (1931β1989)
195
views
views
11
Helen Keller
American deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar (1880-1968)
163
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12
C. S. Lewis
British writer, lay theologian, and scholar (1898β1963)
163
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13
Jan Hus
Czech theologian, philosopher and preacher (1369-1415)
161
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views
14
Reyhan Εahin
German rapper
148
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views
15
Gregory Potyomkin
Russian military leader and politician (1739β1791)
143
views
views
16
Bastian Sick
German journalist
143
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views
17
Noam Chomsky
American linguist and activist (born 1928)
143
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views
18
Umberto Eco
Italian semiotician, essayist, philosopher, literary critic, and novelist (1932β2016)
140
views
views
19
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Prussian philosopher, government official, diplomat, and educator (1767β1835)
132
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views
20
Samuel Beckett
Irish writer (1906β1989)
122
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views
21
Edith Stein
Jewish-German Catholic nun, theologian and philosopher (1891β1942)
118
views
views
22
Lydia Davis
American writer (born 1947)
118
views
views
23
William James Sidis
American child prodigy (1898-1944)
107
views
views
24
Herta MΓΌller
German-Romanian novelist, poet and essayist (born 1953)
88
views
views
25
Arno Schmidt
German poet (1914β1979)
80
views
views
26
George Bernard Shaw
Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856β1950)
80
views
views
27
Stefan George
German poet, editor, and translator (1868β1933)
75
views
views
28
Denis Diderot
French Enlightenment philosopher writer and encyclopΓ¦dist (1713β1784)
75
views
views
29
Roland Barthes
French philosopher and essayist
70
views
views
30
Paul Schmidt
German interpreter and translator (1899-1970)
68
views
views
31
Andreas SteinhΓΆfel
German author for children and young adult books
66
views
views
32
Ludwig Uhland
German poet and politician (1787β1862)
66
views
views
33
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock
German poet, writer and linguist
66
views
views
34
Max Brod
Bohemian-Israeli author, composer, and journalist (1884β1968)
64
views
views
35
Sabine Schiffer
German linguist
64
views
views
36
Erika Fuchs
German translator (1906-2005)
61
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views
37
Jacob Grimm
German philologist, linguist, jurist and mythologist (1785β1863)
57
views
views
38
Walter Scott
Scottish novelist, poet and playwright (1771β1832)
56
views
views
39
DΓΆrte Hansen
German writer
52
views
views
40
Nikos Kazantzakis
Greek writer, poet and philosopher (1883-1957)
51
views
views
41
Percy Bysshe Shelley
British Romantic poet (1792β1822)
51
views
views
42
Yasmina Reza
French actor and writer
45
views
views
43
Reiner Kunze
German poet, writer, translator, and GDR dissident (born 1933)
41
views
views
44
John Amos Comenius
Czech teacher, educator, philosopher and writer (1592-1670)
40
views
views
45
Simon Meier-Vieracker
German communication scholar and linguist
40
views
views
46
Peter Abelard
French scholastic philosopher, theologian and preeminent logician (c.1079-1142)
39
views
views
47
Charles de Foucauld
French Catholic religious man, explorer and scholar (1858β1916)
39
views
views
48
Athanasius Kircher
German Jesuit scholar (1601 or 1602-1680)
38
views
views
49
Friedrich Torberg
Czech publicist and writer (1908β1979)
37
views
views
50
Wilhelm Grimm
German author, philologist, collector of fairy tales and legends (1786β1859)
36
views
views
51
Remus Gergel
German linguist
36
views
views
52
Steven Pinker
Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, linguist, and author, an advocate of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of the m
35
views
views
53
Jean-François Champollion
French classical scholar (1790-1832)
35
views
views
54
ZoltΓ‘n KodΓ‘ly
Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, pedagogue (1882β1967)
34
views
views
55
Konrad Duden
German philologist (1829-1911)
33
views
views
56
Jamie Hyneman
American special effects specialist and television host
33
views
views
57
L. L. Zamenhof
Polish-Jewish physician and inventor of Esperanto (1859-1917)
32
views
views
58
Mikhail Lomonosov
Russian polymath (1711-1765)
31
views
views
59
Amos Oz
Israeli writer, novelist, journalist and intellectual (1939β2018)
31
views
views
60
Yekaterina Dashkova
Russian author and woman of letters (1743-1810)
31
views
views
61
Heike Abidi
German author
28
views
views
62
Patrick O'Brian
English novelist (1914β2000)
27
views
views
63
Alfred Polgar
Austrian writer (1873β1955)
27
views
views
64
Jean Hersholt
Danish-American actor (1886β1956)
26
views
views
65
Samuel Johnson
English writer and lexicographer (1709β1784)
26
views
views
66
HalldΓ³r Laxness
Icelandic author (1902-1998)
26
views
views
67
Michael KrΓΌger
German writer
26
views
views
68
Ferdinand Freiligrath
German poet
26
views
views
69
H. C. Artmann
Austrian poet, writer, and translator (1921β2000)
25
views
views
70
Γmile CouΓ©
French psychologist and pharmacist (1857-1926)
25
views
views
71
Geoffrey Chaucer
14th century English poet and author (1343β1400)
25
views
views
72
Jane Hawking
British author
24
views
views
73
Franz Hessel
German writer and translator (1880-1941)
23
views
views
74
Werner Spies
German art historian (1937-)
23
views
views
75
Julio CortΓ‘zar
Argentine writer (1914β1984)
23
views
views
76
Sven Stolpe
Swedish writer, translator, journalist, critic, and researcher (1905β1996)
22
views
views
77
Julia Kristeva
Bulgarian philosopher, psychoanalyst & academic
22
views
views
78
Lann Hornscheidt
German
22
views
views
79
Elise Reimarus
German scholar (1735-1805)
21
views
views
80
ShΕ«mei Εkawa
Japanese nationalist intellectual (1886β1957)
21
views
views
81
Maurice Vidal Portman
British naval officer and photographer (1860-1935)
21
views
views
82
Ferdinand de Saussure
Swiss linguist and philosopher (1857β1913)
21
views
views
83
Dietmar Dath
German novelist
21
views
views
84
Charles Sanders Peirce
American philosopher, logician, mathematician, and scientist (1839-1914)
21
views
views
85
Thomas Henry Huxley
British biologist and comparative anatomist (1825β1895)
21
views
views
86
Marko PantermΓΆller
German linguist
21
views
views
87
John Searle
American philosopher (1932β2025)
20
views
views
88
Ilija Trojanow
German writer
20
views
views
89
August Wilhelm Schlegel
German poet, translator, critic, and writer (1767β1845)
20
views
views
90
Joseph Priestley
English chemist, theologian, educator, and political theorist (1733β1804)
20
views
views
91
Muhammad Asad
Austrian-born Pakistani writer and social activist (1900β1992)
20
views
views
92
J. M. Coetzee
South African and Australian writer and scholar (born 1940)
20
views
views
93
Hans Peter Althaus
German linguist
20
views
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94
Kofi Yakpo
Ghanaian-German scientist
20
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views
95
Patanjali
ancient Indian scholar(s) of grammar and linguistics, of yoga, of medical treatises
20
views
views
96
Jean-François Lyotard
French philosopher (1924β1998)
19
views
views
97
Mori Εgai
Japanese novelist and army physician (1862-1922)
19
views
views
98
Andreas Brandhorst
Science Fiction author
18
views
views
99
Cesare Pavese
Italian writer, literary critic, and translator (1908β1950)
18
views
views
100
Hans Egede
missionary to Greenland, Lutheran pastor (1686-1758)
18
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