Trending Scientists in Germany this month
The 100 most-viewed scientists this month on Wikipedia (Germany). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Michael Jackson.
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187,742
Total Views (this month)
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Michael Jackson
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer (1958–2009)
10,741
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2
Jens Söring
Convicted murderer and former prisoner in the USA, German author
6,909
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3
Angela Merkel
chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 (born 1954)
6,108
views
views
4
Stepan Kubiv
Ukrainian central banker
4,744
views
views
5
Julia Klöckner
German politician
4,702
views
views
6
Peter Thiel
German-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
4,652
views
views
7
Shere Hite
German-American sexologist
4,458
views
views
8
Ole Nydahl
Danish lama
4,024
views
views
9
Angelica Domröse
German actress (1941–2026)
3,522
views
views
10
Björn Höcke
German right-wing extremist politician
3,153
views
views
11
Gudrun Ensslin
German far-left militant (1940–1977)
3,070
views
views
12
Marilyn Monroe
American actress and model (1926–1962)
2,999
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views
13
Pila Bossmann
2,870
views
views
14
Frank Gotthardt
German computer scientist and entrepreneur
2,850
views
views
15
Nancy Adams
New Zealand botanist, botanical artist and curator (1926-2007)
2,762
views
views
16
Alice Weidel
German politician (born 1979), AfD
2,694
views
views
17
Hanno Sauer
German philosopher (1983-)
2,567
views
views
18
Armin Meiwes
Peruvian cannibal
2,566
views
views
19
Charlie Chaplin
English comic actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
2,554
views
views
20
Robert Ley
German Nazi politician; indicted by the International Military Tribunal for war crimes (1890-1945)
2,506
views
views
21
Anton Faber
Austrian priest
2,439
views
views
22
Josef Mengele
Nazi SS doctor and Military Officer at Auschwitz (1911–1979)
2,428
views
views
23
Osman Hamdi Bey
Ottoman statesman, academic and artist (1842-1910)
2,419
views
views
24
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)
2,166
views
views
25
Hape Kerkeling
German comedian
2,054
views
views
26
Tony Danza
American actor
2,029
views
views
27
Joe Jackson
American music manager, father of the Jackson family (1928–2018)
2,011
views
views
28
Heidi Reichinnek
German politician
1,982
views
views
29
Veronika Grimm
German economist and university professor
1,981
views
views
30
Albert Einstein
german-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
1,968
views
views
31
Joseph Goebbels
Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister (1897–1945)
1,821
views
views
32
Michael Lüders
German journalist and author
1,786
views
views
33
Jeffrey Epstein
American financier and sex offender (1953–2019)
1,774
views
views
34
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)
1,727
views
views
35
Douglas Kelley
U.S. Army officer, psychiatrist, criminoligist, professor, author (1912–1958)
1,680
views
views
36
Mikhail Gorbachev
leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 (1931–2022)
1,653
views
views
37
Helmut Schmidt
Chancellor of West Germany (1974–1982)
1,610
views
views
38
Cornelia Weigand
German local politician and biologist
1,606
views
views
39
Etty Hillesum
Jewish diarist (1914-1943)
1,604
views
views
40
Thomas Mann
German novelist and Nobel Prize laureate (1875–1955)
1,588
views
views
41
Martin Luther
German priest and theologian (1483–1546)
1,581
views
views
42
Karl Dönitz
German admiral and former president of Nazi Germany in 1945 (born 1891-1980)
1,571
views
views
43
Lars Klingbeil
German politician (SPD), SPD Federal Chairman, Member of the Bundestag, Federal Finance Minister and Vice-Chancellor from Germany since 2025
1,528
views
views
44
Konrad Adenauer
German politician, Chancellor of West Germany (1949–1963), Zentrum and CDU
1,474
views
views
45
Friedrich Schiller
German playwright, poet, philosopher and historian (1759–1805)
1,416
views
views
46
Gerald Hüther
German neurobiologist and author
1,414
views
views
47
Manuel Hobiger
1,408
views
views
48
Joseph Stalin
leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
1,402
views
views
49
Ines Schwerdtner
German journalist and politician
1,368
views
views
50
Erich Honecker
former leader of East Germany, General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party (1976-1989)
1,349
views
views
51
Jakob Schwerdtfeger
German art historian
1,343
views
views
52
Luigi Mangione
American suspect of the assassination of Brian Thompson
1,318
views
views
53
Karl Marx
German-born philosopher (1818-1883)
1,299
views
views
54
Katherine Jackson
matriarch of the Jackson musical family
1,298
views
views
55
Julius Caesar
Roman general and dictator
1,291
views
views
56
Siegfried Mauser
German musician
1,279
views
views
57
Margaret Thatcher
British stateswoman and prime minister (1925–2013)
1,277
views
views
58
Helmut Kohl
Chancellor of West Germany and reunified Germany (1982–1998)
1,276
views
views
59
Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist, known as "father of the atomic bomb" (1904–1967)
1,266
views
views
60
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
1,235
views
views
61
Konrad Henlein
Czechoslovak German nation politician (1898-1945)
1,208
views
views
62
Friedrich Nietzsche
German philosopher (1844-1900)
1,204
views
views
63
Valie Export
Austrian media artist (1940–2026)
1,196
views
views
64
Bianca Berding
1,158
views
views
65
Willy Brandt
German politician (SPD), chancellor of West Germany (1969–1974) and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
1,150
views
views
66
Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
1,148
views
views
67
James Franco
American actor (born 1978)
1,139
views
views
68
Spider-Man
fictional character in Marvel Comics
1,135
views
views
69
Felix Ensslin
German writer
1,126
views
views
70
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
1,125
views
views
71
Marie Curie
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
1,106
views
views
72
Johann Sebastian Bach
German composer (1685–1750)
1,088
views
views
73
Martin Luther King Jr.
American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968)
1,087
views
views
74
Valery Legasov
Soviet nuclear chemist, chief of the commission investigating the Chernobyl disaster (1936-1988)
1,073
views
views
75
Saskia Esken
German politician
1,059
views
views
76
Andrej Karpathy
Slovakian-Canadian AI researcher (born 1986)
1,047
views
views
77
Hulk Hogan
American professional wrestler, actor and television personality (1953–2025)
1,044
views
views
78
Benito Mussolini
dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1945
1,041
views
views
79
Baldur von Schirach
German Nazi politician and convicted war criminal (1907-1974)
1,036
views
views
80
David Attenborough
British broadcaster and naturalist (born 1926)
1,031
views
views
81
Brigitte Macron
French teacher, spouse of French statesman Emmanuel Macron
1,024
views
views
82
Sigmund Freud
Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939)
1,016
views
views
83
Arne Semsrott
German journalist
1,007
views
views
84
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
1,005
views
views
85
Mao Zedong
1st chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and founder of the People's Republic of China (1893–1976)
1,004
views
views
86
Ulrike Meinhof
German left-wing militant (1934–1976)
995
views
views
87
Sido
German rapper
990
views
views
88
Jürgen Möllemann
German politician (1945-2003)
988
views
views
89
Bertolt Brecht
German poet, playwright, and theatre director (1898–1956)
975
views
views
90
Gwyneth Paltrow
American actress, entrepreneur, writer and singer (born 1972)
974
views
views
91
Bob Dylan
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
966
views
views
92
Nelson Mandela
President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist (1918–2013)
965
views
views
93
Mike Tyson
American boxer and media personality (born 1966)
962
views
views
94
Heinrich Heine
German poet, writer and literary critic (1797–1856)
956
views
views
95
Immanuel Kant
German philosopher (1724-1804)
954
views
views
96
Malcolm X
American Black rights activist (1925–1965)
949
views
views
97
Barbara Schlomann
914
views
views
98
Friedrich Bayer
German businessman (1825–1880)
914
views
views
99
Hermann Hesse
Nobel Prize winning German-Swiss poet, novelist and painter (1877–1962)
909
views
views
100
Friedensreich Hundertwasser
Austrian artist (1928–2000)
904
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