Trending Linguists in Spain this year
The 100 most-viewed linguists this year on Wikipedia (Spain). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Joseph Stalin.
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Ranked
27,618
Total Views (this year)
1
Joseph Stalin
leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
2,449
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2
José Martí
Cuban poet, philosopher and nationalist (1853-1895)
1,921
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3
Julio Cortázar
Argentine writer (1914–1984)
1,740
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4
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
1,299
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5
Dante Alighieri
Florentine poet, writer, and philosopher (c. 1265–1321)
1,203
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6
Benedictus de Spinoza
Dutch philosopher (1632-1677)
1,099
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7
Eduardo Mendoza Garriga
Spanish writer
1,020
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views
8
Helen Keller
American deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar (1880-1968)
864
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9
Alejandra Pizarnik
Argentinian poet (1936-1972)
819
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10
Haruki Murakami
Japanese writer (born 1949)
595
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11
C. S. Lewis
British writer, lay theologian, and scholar (1898–1963)
583
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12
Bartolomé Mitre
President of Argentina (1821-1906)
561
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13
Mariano Moreno
Argentine lawyer, journalist, and politician
554
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views
14
Noam Chomsky
American linguist and activist (born 1928)
501
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15
William James Sidis
American child prodigy (1898-1944)
489
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16
Martha Hildebrandt
Peruvian politician and linguist (1925–2022)
401
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17
Santiago Posteguillo
Spanish writer
393
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views
18
Umberto Eco
Italian semiotician, essayist, philosopher, literary critic, and novelist (1932–2016)
389
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19
Elena Herraiz
Spanish YouTuber
384
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views
20
Edith Stein
Jewish-German Catholic nun, theologian and philosopher (1891–1942)
315
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views
21
Paul Auster
American novelist, poet, essayist, screenwriter (1947-2024)
315
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22
Samuel Beckett
Irish writer (1906–1989)
294
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views
23
Jan Hus
Czech theologian, philosopher and preacher (1369-1415)
273
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views
24
Luis de León
Spanish poet and Augustinian friar (1527-1591)
248
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25
George Bernard Shaw
Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856–1950)
244
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26
Ricardo Palma
Peruvian historian (1833-1919)
239
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27
Ferdinand de Saussure
Swiss linguist and philosopher (1857–1913)
237
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views
28
Pedro Salinas
Spanish poet (1891-1951)
228
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views
29
John Amos Comenius
Czech teacher, educator, philosopher and writer (1592-1670)
219
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views
30
Herta Müller
German-Romanian novelist, poet and essayist (born 1953)
209
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views
31
Reality Winner
U.S. Air Force veteran and former NSA translator, with the longest prison sentence for an unauthorized release of government classified info
209
views
views
32
Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio
writer from Spain (1927-2019)
208
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33
Dámaso Alonso
Spanish poet, philologist, and literary critic
204
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34
Percy Bysshe Shelley
British Romantic poet (1792–1822)
201
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35
Denis Diderot
French Enlightenment philosopher writer and encyclopædist (1713–1784)
200
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36
Antonio de Nebrija
Spanish scholar
199
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37
Peter Abelard
French scholastic philosopher, theologian and preeminent logician (c.1079-1142)
196
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38
José Celestino Mutis y Bosio
Spanish mathematician and botanist (1732–1808)
195
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39
Roland Barthes
French philosopher and essayist
193
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40
Jane Hawking
British author
173
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41
Cristina Peri Rossi
Uruguayan writer (born 1941)
168
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42
Bernardino de Sahagún
ca. 1499-1590, Spanish mesoamericanist, evangelizador, fraile franciscano, misionero
164
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43
Marco Aurelio Denegri
Peruvian journalist, writer, literary critic and linguist (1938-2018)
163
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44
Walter Scott
Scottish novelist, poet and playwright (1771–1832)
160
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45
Jean-François Lyotard
French philosopher (1924–1998)
154
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46
Ramón Menéndez Pidal
Spanish philologist (1869-1968)
149
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views
47
J. M. Coetzee
South African and Australian writer and scholar (born 1940)
145
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48
Juan Gelman
Argentine poet (1930-2014)
144
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49
María Moliner
Spanish librarian and lexicographer (1900-1981)
142
views
views
50
Cesare Pavese
Italian writer, literary critic, and translator (1908–1950)
133
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views
51
Leon Battista Alberti
Italian architect and writer (1404-1472)
123
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views
52
Mikhail Bakhtin
Russian intellectual and philosopher (1895–1975)
122
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views
53
Charles Sanders Peirce
American philosopher, logician, mathematician, and scientist (1839-1914)
121
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54
Richard Francis Burton
British explorer, army officer, writer and scholar (1821–1890)
116
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55
Petros Markaris
Turkish-Greek writer of Armenian ancestry (born 1936)
115
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56
Andrés Amorós Guardiola
Spanish writer and literary critic
114
views
views
57
José Rizal
Filipino nationalist, writer and polymath (1861–1896)
109
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58
Nikos Kazantzakis
Greek writer, poet and philosopher (1883-1957)
106
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views
59
Max Brod
Bohemian-Israeli author, composer, and journalist (1884–1968)
104
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60
Jean-François Champollion
French classical scholar (1790-1832)
103
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61
Charles de Foucauld
French Catholic religious man, explorer and scholar (1858–1916)
97
views
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62
Geoffrey Chaucer
14th century English poet and author (1343–1400)
95
views
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63
Gregory Potyomkin
Russian military leader and politician (1739–1791)
92
views
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64
Zenobia Camprubí
Spanish-American writer and linguist
91
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65
Julio Caro
Spanish academic (1914–1995)
86
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66
Alcide De Gasperi
Italian politician and founder of the Christian Democratic Party (1881-1954)
86
views
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67
Thomas Bernhard
Austrian playwright and novelist (1931–1989)
86
views
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68
Roman Jakobson
Russian linguist (1896–1982)
84
views
views
69
Jean Le Rond d'Alembert
French mathematician, mechanician, physicist, philosopher and music theorist (1717-1783)
81
views
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70
Miguel León Portilla
Mexican academic (1926–2019)
80
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71
Cipriano de Valera
Spanish translator
79
views
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72
Claribel Alegría Vides
Nicaraguan writer (1924-2018)
78
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73
Pompeu Fabra
Catalan linguist (1868–1948)
78
views
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74
Joaquín Víctor González
Argentine politician and academic (1863-1923)
78
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75
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Cuban writer
77
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76
José Agustín Goytisolo
Spanish writer (1928–1999)
74
views
views
77
L. L. Zamenhof
Polish-Jewish physician and inventor of Esperanto (1859-1917)
72
views
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78
Machado de Assis
Brazilian writer (1839–1908)
71
views
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79
Rafael Cansinos Assens
Spanish writer (1882-1964)
71
views
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80
Sejong the Great
fourth king of Joseon (Korea), creator of Hangul
71
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81
Jon Juaristi
Spanish writer
71
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82
Thomas Henry Huxley
British biologist and comparative anatomist (1825–1895)
71
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83
Vyvyan Holland
British author, translator (1886–1967)
70
views
views
84
Joseph of Anchieta
Spanish Jesuit missionary (1534-1597)
70
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85
María Goyri
Spanish hispanist
70
views
views
86
Marcus Terentius Varro
Roman scholar, polymath and author (116–27 BC)
70
views
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87
William Tyndale
English Bible translator and reformer
67
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views
88
Julia Kristeva
Bulgarian philosopher, psychoanalyst & academic
67
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89
Benito Arias Montano
Spanish orientalist, editor and polymath (1527–1598)
66
views
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90
Franz Boas
German-American anthropologist
65
views
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91
Athanasius Kircher
German Jesuit scholar (1601 or 1602-1680)
63
views
views
92
John Searle
American philosopher (1932–2025)
62
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views
93
Samuel Johnson
English writer and lexicographer (1709–1784)
61
views
views
94
Steven Pinker
Canadian-American cognitive psychologist, linguist, and author, an advocate of evolutionary psychology and the computational theory of the m
60
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95
Tzvetan Todorov
Bulgarian historian, philosopher, structuralist literary critic, sociologist and essayist (1939-2017)
60
views
views
96
Zoltán Kodály
Hungarian composer, ethnomusicologist, pedagogue (1882–1967)
57
views
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97
Victoria Cirlot
Spanish historian
57
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98
Ugnė Karvelis
Lithuanian writer (1935–2002)
56
views
views
99
Agustín de Iturbide y Green
Prince of Mexico (1863-1925)
55
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100
Thomas De Quincey
British author (1785-1859)
55
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