Trending Scientists in Germany this week
The 100 most-viewed scientists this week on Wikipedia (Germany). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Julia Klöckner.
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34,280
Total Views (this week)
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Julia Klöckner
German politician
3,633
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2
Gudrun Ensslin
German far-left militant (1940–1977)
2,660
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3
Veronika Grimm
German economist and university professor
1,844
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4
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Michael Jackson
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer (1958–2009)
1,608
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views
5
Ole Nydahl
Danish lama
1,454
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views
6
Felix Ensslin
German writer
1,029
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views
7
Friedrich Bayer
German businessman (1825–1880)
896
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8
Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist, known as "father of the atomic bomb" (1904–1967)
757
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views
9
Jens Söring
Convicted murderer and former prisoner in the USA, German author
722
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10
Angela Merkel
chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 (born 1954)
598
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views
11
Peter Thiel
German-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
541
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views
12
Hanno Sauer
German philosopher (1983-)
508
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views
13
Valery Legasov
Soviet nuclear chemist, chief of the commission investigating the Chernobyl disaster (1936-1988)
477
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views
14
Vérénice Rudolph
German actor and director
447
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15
Jochen Saier
German sports economist
433
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views
16
Joe Jackson
American music manager, father of the Jackson family (1928–2018)
411
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views
17
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
6th President of the Islamic Republic of Iran from 2005 to 2013
395
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views
18
Josef Mengele
Nazi SS doctor and Military Officer at Auschwitz (1911–1979)
391
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views
19
Pila Bossmann
386
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views
20
Björn Höcke
German right-wing extremist politician
355
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views
21
Douglas Kelley
U.S. Army officer, psychiatrist, criminoligist, professor, author (1912–1958)
343
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views
22
Hape Kerkeling
German comedian
319
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views
23
Arne Semsrott
German journalist
288
views
views
24
Joseph Goebbels
Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister (1897–1945)
274
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views
25
Siegfried Mauser
German musician
272
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views
26
Katherine Jackson
matriarch of the Jackson musical family
271
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views
27
Angelica Domröse
German actress (1941–2026)
262
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views
28
Anna Kraft
German television presenter
257
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views
29
Etty Hillesum
Jewish diarist (1914-1943)
250
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views
30
Alice Weidel
German politician (born 1979), AfD
244
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views
31
Armin Meiwes
Peruvian cannibal
240
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views
32
Marilyn Monroe
American actress and model (1926–1962)
235
views
views
33
Albert Einstein
german-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
222
views
views
34
Ulrike Meinhof
German left-wing militant (1934–1976)
221
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views
35
Helmut Schmidt
Chancellor of West Germany (1974–1982)
215
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views
36
Paul Gerhardt
German Lutheran theologian and hymn writer (1607-1676)
214
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views
37
Anton Faber
Austrian priest
213
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views
38
Ernest Shackleton
Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer (1874–1922)
210
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views
39
Karl Dönitz
German admiral and former president of Nazi Germany in 1945 (born 1891-1980)
210
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views
40
Friedrich Schiller
German playwright, poet, philosopher and historian (1759–1805)
206
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41
Bianca Berding
205
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views
42
Arsène Wenger
French football manager
205
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views
43
Monika Grütters
German politician
202
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views
44
Mike Tyson
American boxer and media personality (born 1966)
201
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views
45
Marcel Reif
Swiss sport journalist and commentator
201
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views
46
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)
201
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views
47
Ralf Wohlleben
German neo-Nazi
199
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views
48
Pierre Goldman
French academic (1944–1979)
198
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views
49
Frank Gotthardt
German computer scientist and entrepreneur
196
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views
50
Jeffrey Epstein
American financier and sex offender (1953–2019)
190
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views
51
Robert Ley
German Nazi politician; indicted by the International Military Tribunal for war crimes (1890-1945)
189
views
views
52
Charlie Chaplin
English comic actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
189
views
views
53
Saskia Esken
German politician
187
views
views
54
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)
186
views
views
55
Gustave Gilbert
American psychologist (1911–1977)
178
views
views
56
Lars Klingbeil
German politician (SPD), SPD Federal Chairman, Member of the Bundestag, Federal Finance Minister and Vice-Chancellor from Germany since 2025
177
views
views
57
Michael Lüders
German journalist and author
176
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views
58
Mikhail Gorbachev
leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 (1931–2022)
175
views
views
59
Gottfried Böttger
German pianist (1949-2017)
174
views
views
60
Konrad Adenauer
German politician, Chancellor of West Germany (1949–1963), Zentrum and CDU
173
views
views
61
Andrej Karpathy
Slovakian-Canadian AI researcher (born 1986)
172
views
views
62
Thomas Mann
German novelist and Nobel Prize laureate (1875–1955)
172
views
views
63
João Maurício Leitão Adeodato
Brazilian jurist and legal philosopher
168
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views
64
Heidi Reichinnek
German politician
163
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views
65
Joseph Stalin
leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
162
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views
66
Baldur von Schirach
German Nazi politician and convicted war criminal (1907-1974)
162
views
views
67
Luigi Mangione
American suspect of the assassination of Brian Thompson
161
views
views
68
Yuri Gagarin
Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space (1934–1968)
158
views
views
69
Emmy Göring
German actress, art collector (1893-1973)
158
views
views
70
Karl Marx
German-born philosopher (1818-1883)
157
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views
71
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
156
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views
72
Brigitte Macron
French teacher, spouse of French statesman Emmanuel Macron
155
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views
73
Sebastian Pflugbeil
German politician and physicist
155
views
views
74
Margaret Thatcher
British stateswoman and prime minister (1925–2013)
154
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views
75
Hulk Hogan
American professional wrestler, actor and television personality (1953–2025)
153
views
views
76
Jürgen Möllemann
German politician (1945-2003)
153
views
views
77
Heribert Prantl
German journalist and author
152
views
views
78
Dieter Wyss
German psychotherapist and psychiatrist (1923-1994)
151
views
views
79
David Attenborough
British broadcaster and naturalist (born 1926)
151
views
views
80
Erich Honecker
former leader of East Germany, General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party (1976-1989)
151
views
views
81
Gerald Hüther
German neurobiologist and author
151
views
views
82
John Malalas
6th-century Byzantine Greek chronicler
151
views
views
83
Gwyneth Paltrow
American actress, entrepreneur, writer and singer (born 1972)
150
views
views
84
Martin Luther
German priest and theologian (1483–1546)
147
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views
85
Joschka Fischer
German politician
146
views
views
86
Andreas Rödder
German historian of modern age, historian and academic
144
views
views
87
Lehrerschmidt
German YouTuber
143
views
views
88
Willy Brandt
German politician (SPD), chancellor of West Germany (1969–1974) and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
142
views
views
89
Spider-Man
fictional character in Marvel Comics
141
views
views
90
Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
140
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views
91
Shere Hite
German-American sexologist
139
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views
92
Helmut Kohl
Chancellor of West Germany and reunified Germany (1982–1998)
139
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views
93
Bud Spencer
Italian actor, lawyer, professional swimmer and water polo player
137
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views
94
Mao Zedong
1st chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and founder of the People's Republic of China (1893–1976)
135
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views
95
Julius Caesar
Roman general and dictator
135
views
views
96
Adrienne Grêt-Regamey
researcher
135
views
views
97
Diana, Princess of Wales
member of the British royal family and Princess of Wales (1961–1997)
133
views
views
98
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
133
views
views
99
Benito Mussolini
dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1945
132
views
views
100
Marie Curie
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867–1934)
130
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