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Trending Physicists in Germany this week

The 100 most-viewed physicists this week on Wikipedia (Germany). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Robert Oppenheimer.

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1
Robert Oppenheimer
Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist, known as "father of the atomic bomb" (1904–1967)
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
757
views
2
Angela Merkel
chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 (born 1954)
πŸ“š 133 citations Person
598
views
3
Valery Legasov
Soviet nuclear chemist, chief of the commission investigating the Chernobyl disaster (1936-1988)
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
477
views
4
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
german-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
πŸ“š 92 citations Person
222
views
5
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)
πŸ“š 75 citations Person
186
views
6
Sebastian Pflugbeil
German politician and physicist
Person
155
views
7
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452βˆ’1519)
πŸ“š 55 citations Person
133
views
8
Marie Curie
Marie Curie
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
πŸ“š 72 citations Person
130
views
9
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
119
views
10
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
πŸ“š 102 citations Person
112
views
11
Wernher von Braun
Wernher von Braun
German and later American aerospace engineer and space architect (1912–1977)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
109
views
12
Werner Heisenberg
German theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner (1901–1976)
πŸ“š 43 citations Person
105
views
13
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant
German philosopher (1724-1804)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
86
views
14
Johannes Wessels
German physicist
Person
83
views
15
Edward Teller
Edward Teller
Hungarian-American Jewish nuclear physicist (1908–2003)
πŸ“š 35 citations Person
81
views
16
Klaus Fuchs
German-born British theoretical physicist and atomic spy (1911-1988)
πŸ“š 17 citations Person
70
views
17
Carl Friedrich Gauss
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician and physicist (1777–1855)
πŸ“š 44 citations Person
68
views
18
Alexander von Humboldt
Alexander von Humboldt
Prussian geographer, naturalist and explorer (1769-1859)
πŸ“š 76 citations Person
60
views
19
Oskar Lafontaine
German politician
Person
60
views
20
Galileo Galilei
Galileo Galilei
Italian polymath (1564-1642)
πŸ“š 52 citations Person
57
views
21
Gerd GantefΓΆr
German experimental physicist
Person
56
views
22
Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)
πŸ“š 43 citations Person
55
views
23
Emmy Noether
Emmy Noether
German Jewish mathematician (1882–1935)
πŸ“š 31 citations Person
55
views
24
Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642-1727)
πŸ“š 54 citations Person
53
views
25
Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler
German mathematician and astronomer (1571–1630)
πŸ“š 45 citations Person
52
views
26
Lise Meitner
Lise Meitner
Austrian-Swedish physicist
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
52
views
27
Aristotle
Aristotle
4th-century BCE Classical Greek philosopher and polymath
πŸ“š 70 citations Person
52
views
28
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
German mathematician and philosopher (1646–1716)
πŸ“š 61 citations Person
51
views
29
Karsten Wildberger
German manager and politician (CDU), Federal Minister
πŸ“š 4 citations Person
50
views
30
Brian May
British musician (born 1947)
πŸ“š 41 citations Person
49
views
31
Leonhard Euler
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
46
views
32
Metin Tolan
Turkish-German physicist (born 1965)
Person
45
views
33
Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
πŸ“š 49 citations Person
40
views
34
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
39
views
35
Thomas Edison
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
πŸ“š 47 citations Person
38
views
36
Max Planck
German theoretical physicist (1858–1947)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
36
views
37
Daniel Swarovski
Daniel Swarovski
Austrian crystal glass industrialist, founder of D. Swarovski KG company (1862–1956)
πŸ“š 10 citations Person
35
views
38
Frank Oppenheimer
Frank Oppenheimer
American particle physicist (1912–1985)
πŸ“š 12 citations Person
35
views
39
Wilhelm RΓΆntgen
Wilhelm RΓΆntgen
German physicist (1845–1923)
πŸ“š 40 citations Person
34
views
40
Erwin SchrΓΆdinger
Erwin SchrΓΆdinger
Austrian physicist (1887–1961)
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
33
views
41
Carl Sagan
Carl Sagan
American astrophysicist, cosmologist and author (1934–1996)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
32
views
42
RenΓ© Descartes
RenΓ© Descartes
French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist (1596–1650)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
32
views
43
Harald Lesch
German physicist
πŸ“š 31 citations Person
31
views
44
Claudia Sheinbaum
Claudia Sheinbaum
president of Mexico since 2024
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
29
views
45
Sonia I. Seneviratne
Swiss climate scientist
πŸ“š 5 citations Person
28
views
46
Niels Bohr
Niels Bohr
Danish physicist (1885–1962)
πŸ“š 74 citations Person
28
views
47
John von Neumann
John von Neumann
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
πŸ“š 37 citations Person
27
views
48
Fritz Haber
Fritz Haber
German chemist and receiver of the Nobel prize (1868–1934)
πŸ“š 33 citations Person
27
views
49
Roland Busch
German business executive and physicist
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
26
views
50
Avicenna
Avicenna
Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)
πŸ“š 44 citations Person
25
views
51
Archimedes
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – c. 212 BC)
πŸ“š 32 citations Person
25
views
52
Anton Zeilinger
Austrian quantum physicist (born 1945)
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
24
views
53
Wolfgang Pauli
physicist, Nobel prize winner (1900–1958)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
24
views
54
Mileva Marić
Mileva Marić
Serbian mathematician and wife of Albert Einstein (1875–1948)
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
23
views
55
Otto Hahn
Otto Hahn
German chemist and physicist (1879-1968)
πŸ“š 34 citations Person
23
views
56
Enrico Fermi
Enrico Fermi
Italian–American physicist (1901–1954)
πŸ“š 47 citations Person
22
views
57
Kurt GΓΆdel
Kurt GΓΆdel
Mexico-American logician, mathematician, and philosopher of mathematics (1906-1978)
πŸ“š 34 citations Person
22
views
58
Manfred von Ardenne
German researcher and applied physicist (1907-1997)
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
21
views
59
Manuel Hobiger
Person
20
views
60
Hans Bethe
Hans Bethe
German-American nuclear physicist
πŸ“š 35 citations Person
19
views
61
Heinz Haber
German physicist (1913–1990)
πŸ“š 10 citations Person
19
views
62
Alexander Gerst
Alexander Gerst
German ESA astronaut and geophysicist
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
19
views
63
Blaise Pascal
French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Christian philosopher (1623-1662)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
18
views
64
Katherine Johnson
Katherine Johnson
African-American mathematician
πŸ“š 28 citations Person
18
views
65
Hermann von Helmholtz
Hermann von Helmholtz
German physicist and physiologist (1821-1894)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
18
views
66
William of Ockham
English Franciscan friar and theologian (c.1287–1347)
πŸ“š 25 citations Person
17
views
67
Alexander Graham Bell
Alexander Graham Bell
Canadian-American scientist inventor of telephone (1847–1922)
πŸ“š 36 citations Person
17
views
68
Carl Friedrich von WeizsΓ€cker
German physicist (1912–2007)
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
16
views
69
Axel Stoll
German geophysicist and conspiracy theorist
Person
16
views
70
Arthur C. Clarke
British science fiction writer, inventor, and futurist (1917–2008)
πŸ“š 76 citations Person
15
views
71
Hermann Oberth
Hermann Oberth
Austro-Hungarian-born German physicist and rocketry pioneer (1894-1989)
πŸ“š 24 citations Person
15
views
72
Reinhard Genzel
German astronomer
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
15
views
73
Max Born
Max Born
German-Jewish physicist and mathematician (1882-1970)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
15
views
74
Heinz Oberhummer
Austrian physicist (1941–2015)
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
14
views
75
Ludwig Boltzmann
Ludwig Boltzmann
Austrian physicist and philosopher (1844–1906)
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
14
views
76
Fidel Ángel Castro Díaz-Balart
first son of the Cuban leader Fidel Castro
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
14
views
77
Francis Crick
British molecular biologist, biophysicist, neuroscientist; co-discoverer of the structure of DNA
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
14
views
78
Alfred Wegener
Alfred Wegener
German climatologist and geophysicist (1880–1930)
πŸ“š 28 citations Person
14
views
79
Charlotte Riefenstahl
German physicist
πŸ“š 2 citations Person
14
views
80
Neil deGrasse Tyson
American astrophysicist and science communicator
πŸ“š 32 citations Person
14
views
81
Oleg Deripaska
Russian businessman
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
14
views
82
Ulrich Walter
German astronaut
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
14
views
83
Reiner Haseloff
German politician
πŸ“š 11 citations Person
14
views
84
Brian Cox
English physicist and musician
πŸ“š 26 citations Person
13
views
85
Roger Penrose
English mathematical physicist, recreational mathematician and philosopher
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
13
views
86
John Dalton
British chemist and mathematician (1766–1844)
πŸ“š 26 citations Person
13
views
87
Edsger W. Dijkstra
Dutch computer scientist (1930–2002)
πŸ“š 26 citations Person
13
views
88
Bernhard Riemann
Bernhard Riemann
German mathematician (1826–1866)
πŸ“š 34 citations Person
13
views
89
Rosalind Franklin
British chemist, biophysicist, and X-ray crystallographer (1920–1958)
πŸ“š 26 citations Person
12
views
90
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
German scientist and satirist (1742-1799)
πŸ“š 25 citations Person
12
views
91
David Hilbert
David Hilbert
German mathematician (1862–1943)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
12
views
92
Arnold Sommerfeld
Arnold Sommerfeld
German physicist (1868-1951)
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
12
views
93
Otto von Guericke
Otto von Guericke
German scientist, inventor, and politician (1602-1686)
πŸ“š 24 citations Person
12
views
94
Hans Albert Einstein
Hans Albert Einstein
Swiss-American engineer and educator (1904-1973)
πŸ“š 18 citations Person
12
views
95
Sabine Hossenfelder
German theoretical physicist
πŸ“š 26 citations Person
12
views
96
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit
German-Polish physicist and engineer (1686-1736)
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
12
views
97
Linus Pauling
Linus Pauling
American scientist (1901–1994)
πŸ“š 70 citations Person
12
views
98
Daniel Cremers
German computer scientist
πŸ“š 3 citations Person
12
views
99
Franz Karl Achard
Franz Karl Achard
German chemist
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
11
views
100
Hans von Storch
German meteorologist
πŸ“š 10 citations Person
11
views