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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12,037
Total Views (this month)
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1
Joseph Stalin
leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
1,402
views
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2
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892β1973)
765
views
views
3
William James Sidis
American child prodigy (1898-1944)
570
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views
4
Dante Alighieri
Florentine poet, writer, and philosopher (c. 1265β1321)
421
views
views
5
Paul Auster
American novelist, poet, essayist, screenwriter (1947-2024)
419
views
views
6
Roger Willemsen
German author (1955-2016)
323
views
views
7
Haruki Murakami
Japanese writer (born 1949)
315
views
views
8
Thomas Bernhard
Austrian playwright and novelist (1931β1989)
285
views
views
9
Jan Hus
Czech theologian, philosopher and preacher (1369-1415)
281
views
views
10
Helen Keller
American deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar (1880-1968)
260
views
views
11
Noam Chomsky
American linguist and activist (born 1928)
249
views
views
12
Benedictus de Spinoza
Dutch philosopher (1632-1677)
246
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views
13
Edith Stein
Jewish-German Catholic nun, theologian and philosopher (1891β1942)
243
views
views
14
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Prussian philosopher, government official, diplomat, and educator (1767β1835)
235
views
views
15
Umberto Eco
Italian semiotician, essayist, philosopher, literary critic, and novelist (1932β2016)
225
views
views
16
Reyhan Εahin
German rapper
224
views
views
17
C. S. Lewis
British writer, lay theologian, and scholar (1898β1963)
175
views
views
18
Denis Scheck
German writer
171
views
views
19
Samuel Beckett
Irish writer (1906β1989)
170
views
views
20
Jacob Grimm
German philologist, linguist, jurist and mythologist (1785β1863)
163
views
views
21
Andreas SteinhΓΆfel
German author for children and young adult books
157
views
views
22
George Bernard Shaw
Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856β1950)
155
views
views
23
Stefan George
German poet, editor, and translator (1868β1933)
145
views
views
24
Basil Schader
144
views
views
25
Herta MΓΌller
German-Romanian novelist, poet and essayist (born 1953)
140
views
views
26
Denis Diderot
French Enlightenment philosopher writer and encyclopΓ¦dist (1713β1784)
122
views
views
27
Wilhelm Grimm
German author, philologist, collector of fairy tales and legends (1786β1859)
120
views
views
28
Arno Schmidt
German poet (1914β1979)
118
views
views
29
Ludwig Uhland
German poet and politician (1787β1862)
109
views
views
30
Max Brod
Bohemian-Israeli author, composer, and journalist (1884β1968)
102
views
views
31
John Amos Comenius
Czech teacher, educator, philosopher and writer (1592-1670)
98
views
views
32
Walter Scott
Scottish novelist, poet and playwright (1771β1832)
96
views
views
33
Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock
German poet, writer and linguist
96
views
views
34
Roland Barthes
French philosopher and essayist
92
views
views
35
Gregory Potyomkin
Russian military leader and politician (1739β1791)
91
views
views
36
Dietmar Dath
German novelist
91
views
views
37
Nikos Kazantzakis
Greek writer, poet and philosopher (1883-1957)
86
views
views
38
Percy Bysshe Shelley
British Romantic poet (1792β1822)
85
views
views
39
Sirindhorn, Princess Royal
Thai Royal
76
views
views
40
Peter Abelard
French scholastic philosopher, theologian and preeminent logician (c.1079-1142)
74
views
views
41
Michael KrΓΌger
German writer
70
views
views
42
Lydia Davis
American writer (born 1947)
69
views
views
43
Jean-François Lyotard
French philosopher (1924β1998)
67
views
views
44
DΓΆrte Hansen
German writer
62
views
views
45
Erika Fuchs
German translator (1906-2005)
62
views
views
46
Charles de Foucauld
French Catholic religious man, explorer and scholar (1858β1916)
61
views
views
47
Reiner Kunze
German poet, writer, translator, and GDR dissident (born 1933)
61
views
views
48
Friedrich Torberg
Czech publicist and writer (1908β1979)
61
views
views
49
Patrick O'Brian
English novelist (1914β2000)
58
views
views
50
Oswald Wiener
Austrian writer (1935β2021)
57
views
views
51
Ferdinand Freiligrath
German poet
55
views
views
52
Athanasius Kircher
German Jesuit scholar (1601 or 1602-1680)
55
views
views
53
ShΕ«mei Εkawa
Japanese nationalist intellectual (1886β1957)
55
views
views
54
Konrad Duden
German philologist (1829-1911)
55
views
views
55
Ferdinand de Saussure
Swiss linguist and philosopher (1857β1913)
53
views
views
56
Enoch Powell
British politician (1912β1998)
53
views
views
57
Yasmina Reza
French actor and writer
50
views
views
58
Charles Sanders Peirce
American philosopher, logician, mathematician, and scientist (1839-1914)
50
views
views
59
Mikhail Lomonosov
Russian polymath (1711-1765)
50
views
views
60
Geoffrey Chaucer
14th century English poet and author (1343β1400)
50
views
views
61
Jamie Hyneman
American special effects specialist and television host
49
views
views
62
L. L. Zamenhof
Polish-Jewish physician and inventor of Esperanto (1859-1917)
48
views
views
63
Ilija Trojanow
German writer
47
views
views
64
David Mitchell (author)
English novelist (b. 1969)
47
views
views
65
Jean-François Champollion
French classical scholar (1790-1832)
47
views
views
66
HalldΓ³r Laxness
Icelandic author (1902-1998)
46
views
views
67
Amos Oz
Israeli writer, novelist, journalist and intellectual (1939β2018)
45
views
views
68
Steven Pinker
Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, linguist, and author, an advocate of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of the m
45
views
views
69
John Searle
American philosopher (1932β2025)
44
views
views
70
August Wilhelm Schlegel
German poet, translator, critic, and writer (1767β1845)
44
views
views
71
Alexander GΓΆrlach
German journalist
43
views
views
72
Franz Hessel
German writer and translator (1880-1941)
43
views
views
73
Hans WollschlΓ€ger
German writer (1935β2007)
41
views
views
74
Jane Hawking
British author
41
views
views
75
Hanna-Barbara Gerl-Falkovitz
German philosopher, linguist and political scientist
40
views
views
76
Ivan Goncharov
Russian novelist and official (1812β1891)
40
views
views
77
J. M. Coetzee
South African and Australian writer and scholar (born 1940)
40
views
views
78
Julia Kristeva
Bulgarian philosopher, psychoanalyst & academic
39
views
views
79
Marcus Terentius Varro
Roman scholar, polymath and author (116β27 BC)
39
views
views
80
JosΓ© Rizal
Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath (1861β1896)
39
views
views
81
Leon Battista Alberti
Italian architect and writer (1404-1472)
39
views
views
82
Bastian Sick
German journalist
38
views
views
83
RamΓ³n MenΓ©ndez Pidal
Spanish philologist (1869-1968)
37
views
views
84
JosΓ© MartΓ
Cuban poet, philosopher and nationalist (1853-1895)
37
views
views
85
Gregory Bateson
English anthropologist, linguist, semiotician and cyberneticist (1904-1980)
36
views
views
86
Manuela Macedonia
35
views
views
87
Julio CortΓ‘zar
Argentine writer (1914β1984)
35
views
views
88
Samuel Johnson
English writer and lexicographer (1709β1784)
35
views
views
89
Alcide De Gasperi
Italian politician and founder of the Christian Democratic Party (1881-1954)
35
views
views
90
Boris Akunin
Russian writer, translation, and historian
34
views
views
91
Hans Egede
missionary to Greenland, Lutheran pastor (1686-1758)
33
views
views
92
Lann Hornscheidt
German
33
views
views
93
Johan Huizinga
Dutch cultural historian (1872β1945)
32
views
views
94
Werner Spies
German art historian (1937-)
32
views
views
95
H. C. Artmann
Austrian poet, writer, and translator (1921β2000)
32
views
views
96
Al-Biruni
11th-century Persian scholar and polymath (973β1048)
31
views
views
97
Philipp von Zesen
German poet (1619β1689)
31
views
views
98
Vuk KaradΕΎiΔ
Serbian philologist and linguist
31
views
views
99
Muhammad Asad
Austrian-born Pakistani writer and social activist (1900β1992)
31
views
views
100
Erich Auerbach
German philologist (1892-1957)
30
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