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Trending Physicists in Germany this month

The 100 most-viewed physicists this month on Wikipedia (Germany). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Angela Merkel.

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40,661
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1
Angela Merkel
chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 (born 1954)
πŸ“š 133 citations Person
6,108
views
2
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
german-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
πŸ“š 92 citations Person
1,968
views
3
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)
πŸ“š 75 citations Person
1,727
views
4
Manuel Hobiger
Person
1,408
views
5
Robert Oppenheimer
Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist, known as "father of the atomic bomb" (1904–1967)
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
1,266
views
6
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452βˆ’1519)
πŸ“š 55 citations Person
1,235
views
7
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
1,125
views
8
Marie Curie
Marie Curie
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
πŸ“š 72 citations Person
1,106
views
9
Valery Legasov
Soviet nuclear chemist, chief of the commission investigating the Chernobyl disaster (1936-1988)
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
1,073
views
10
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant
German philosopher (1724-1804)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
954
views
11
Wernher von Braun
Wernher von Braun
German and later American aerospace engineer and space architect (1912–1977)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
868
views
12
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
πŸ“š 102 citations Person
804
views
13
Werner Heisenberg
German theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner (1901–1976)
πŸ“š 43 citations Person
661
views
14
Aristotle
Aristotle
4th-century BCE Classical Greek philosopher and polymath
πŸ“š 70 citations Person
616
views
15
Galileo Galilei
Galileo Galilei
Italian polymath (1564-1642)
πŸ“š 52 citations Person
560
views
16
Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642-1727)
πŸ“š 54 citations Person
557
views
17
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician and physicist (1777–1855)
πŸ“š 44 citations Person
539
views
18
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
German mathematician and philosopher (1646–1716)
πŸ“š 61 citations Person
529
views
19
Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)
πŸ“š 43 citations Person
529
views
20
Alexander von Humboldt
Alexander von Humboldt
Prussian geographer, naturalist and explorer (1769-1859)
πŸ“š 76 citations Person
512
views
21
Karsten Wildberger
German manager and politician (CDU), Federal Minister
πŸ“š 4 citations Person
506
views
22
Lise Meitner
Lise Meitner
Austrian-Swedish physicist
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
411
views
23
Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
πŸ“š 49 citations Person
410
views
24
Harald Lesch
German physicist
πŸ“š 31 citations Person
395
views
25
Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler
German mathematician and astronomer (1571–1630)
πŸ“š 45 citations Person
392
views
26
Oskar Lafontaine
German politician
Person
389
views
27
Brian May
British musician (born 1947)
πŸ“š 41 citations Person
386
views
28
Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
πŸ“š 47 citations Person
384
views
29
Kurt GΓΆdel
Kurt GΓΆdel
Mexico-American logician, mathematician, and philosopher of mathematics (1906-1978)
πŸ“š 34 citations Person
373
views
30
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
353
views
31
Gerd GantefΓΆr
German experimental physicist
Person
343
views
32
Archimedes
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – c. 212 BC)
πŸ“š 32 citations Person
337
views
33
Wilhelm RΓΆntgen
Wilhelm RΓΆntgen
German physicist (1845–1923)
πŸ“š 40 citations Person
336
views
34
Leonhard Euler
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
328
views
35
RenΓ© Descartes
RenΓ© Descartes
French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist (1596–1650)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
323
views
36
Tanja Kneiske
German physicist and engineer
Person
299
views
37
Metin Tolan
Turkish-German physicist (born 1965)
Person
291
views
38
Fritz Haber
Fritz Haber
German chemist and receiver of the Nobel prize (1868–1934)
πŸ“š 33 citations Person
283
views
39
John von Neumann
John von Neumann
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
πŸ“š 37 citations Person
279
views
40
Max Planck
German theoretical physicist (1858–1947)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
276
views
41
Daniel Swarovski
Daniel Swarovski
Austrian crystal glass industrialist, founder of D. Swarovski KG company (1862–1956)
πŸ“š 10 citations Person
261
views
42
Emmy Noether
Emmy Noether
German Jewish mathematician (1882–1935)
πŸ“š 31 citations Person
250
views
43
Erwin SchrΓΆdinger
Erwin SchrΓΆdinger
Austrian physicist (1887–1961)
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
249
views
44
Reiner Haseloff
German politician
πŸ“š 11 citations Person
239
views
45
Edward Teller
Edward Teller
Hungarian-American Jewish nuclear physicist (1908–2003)
πŸ“š 35 citations Person
238
views
46
Otto Hahn
Otto Hahn
German chemist and physicist (1879-1968)
πŸ“š 34 citations Person
232
views
47
Avicenna
Avicenna
Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)
πŸ“š 44 citations Person
231
views
48
Niels Bohr
Niels Bohr
Danish physicist (1885–1962)
πŸ“š 74 citations Person
228
views
49
Ulrich Walter
German astronaut
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
220
views
50
Carl Sagan
Carl Sagan
American astrophysicist, cosmologist and author (1934–1996)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
213
views
51
Ranga Yogeshwar
Luxembourgish television presenter and author
πŸ“š 17 citations Person
210
views
52
Rosalind Franklin
British chemist, biophysicist, and X-ray crystallographer (1920–1958)
πŸ“š 26 citations Person
202
views
53
Claudia Sheinbaum
Claudia Sheinbaum
president of Mexico since 2024
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
198
views
54
Mileva Marić
Mileva Marić
Serbian mathematician and wife of Albert Einstein (1875–1948)
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
178
views
55
Blaise Pascal
French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Christian philosopher (1623-1662)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
177
views
56
Alfred Wegener
Alfred Wegener
German climatologist and geophysicist (1880–1930)
πŸ“š 28 citations Person
174
views
57
Mojib Latif
German meteorologist
πŸ“š 16 citations Person
171
views
58
Alexander Gerst
Alexander Gerst
German ESA astronaut and geophysicist
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
169
views
59
Sebastian Pflugbeil
German politician and physicist
Person
168
views
60
Katherine Johnson
Katherine Johnson
African-American mathematician
πŸ“š 28 citations Person
164
views
61
Javier Solana
Spanish politician
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
164
views
62
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
German-Polish physicist and engineer (1686-1736)
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
161
views
63
Heraclitus
Greek philosopher (late 6th/early 5th-century BC)
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
155
views
64
James Watt
James Watt
British engineer (1736–1819)
πŸ“š 37 citations Person
154
views
65
Roland Busch
German business executive and physicist
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
153
views
66
Tim Berners-Lee
English computer scientist (born 1955)
πŸ“š 81 citations Person
152
views
67
Hermann von Helmholtz
Hermann von Helmholtz
German physicist and physiologist (1821-1894)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
150
views
68
Johannes Wessels
German physicist
Person
148
views
69
Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Graham Bell
Canadian-American scientist inventor of telephone (1847–1922)
πŸ“š 36 citations Person
147
views
70
Thales
Thales
ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician
πŸ“š 40 citations Person
144
views
71
Carl Friedrich von WeizsΓ€cker
German physicist (1912–2007)
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
142
views
72
Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi
Italian–American physicist (1901–1954)
πŸ“š 47 citations Person
140
views
73
Otto von Guericke
Otto von Guericke
German scientist, inventor, and politician (1602-1686)
πŸ“š 24 citations Person
140
views
74
Anton Zeilinger
Austrian quantum physicist (born 1945)
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
139
views
75
Wolfgang Pauli
physicist, Nobel prize winner (1900–1958)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
138
views
76
Ernst Abbe
Ernst Abbe
German physicist (1840-1905)
πŸ“š 24 citations Person
138
views
77
Heinz Haber
German physicist (1913–1990)
πŸ“š 10 citations Person
137
views
78
Klaus Fuchs
German-born British theoretical physicist and atomic spy (1911-1988)
πŸ“š 17 citations Person
137
views
79
Grace Hopper
Grace Hopper
American computer scientist and United States Navy officer (1906–1992)
πŸ“š 39 citations Person
134
views
80
David Hilbert
David Hilbert
German mathematician (1862–1943)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
133
views
81
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
German scientist and satirist (1742-1799)
πŸ“š 25 citations Person
132
views
82
Manfred von Ardenne
German researcher and applied physicist (1907-1997)
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
131
views
83
Alessandro Volta
Alessandro Volta
Italian physicist, chemist, and pioneer of electricity and power (1745-1827)
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
130
views
84
Friedrich Seifert
German mineralogist (1941-)
Person
127
views
85
Neil deGrasse Tyson
American astrophysicist and science communicator
πŸ“š 32 citations Person
126
views
86
Max Born
Max Born
German-Jewish physicist and mathematician (1882-1970)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
126
views
87
Sabine Hossenfelder
German theoretical physicist
πŸ“š 26 citations Person
119
views
88
Roger Penrose
English mathematical physicist, recreational mathematician and philosopher
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
118
views
89
Lev Landau
Lev Landau
Soviet theoretical physicist (1908–1968)
πŸ“š 32 citations Person
118
views
90
Ludwig Boltzmann
Ludwig Boltzmann
Austrian physicist and philosopher (1844–1906)
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
117
views
91
Linus Pauling
Linus Pauling
American scientist (1901–1994)
πŸ“š 70 citations Person
117
views
92
Bob Lazar
American businessman and ufologist
πŸ“š 2 citations Person
116
views
93
Michael Faraday
Michael Faraday
British scientist (1791–1867)
πŸ“š 49 citations Person
114
views
94
Joseph von Fraunhofer
Joseph von Fraunhofer
Bavarian physicist and optical lens manufacturer
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
111
views
95
Axel Stoll
German geophysicist and conspiracy theorist
Person
110
views
96
Carl Zeiss
German optical physicist (1816–1888)
πŸ“š 14 citations Person
107
views
97
William of Ockham
English Franciscan friar and theologian (c.1287–1347)
πŸ“š 25 citations Person
107
views
98
James Clerk Maxwell
James Clerk Maxwell
Scottish physicist (1831–1879)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
106
views
99
Heinrich Hertz
Heinrich Hertz
German physicist (1857–1894)
πŸ“š 31 citations Person
106
views
100
Brian Cox
English physicist and musician
πŸ“š 26 citations Person
106
views