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Trending Economists in France this year

The 100 most-viewed economists this year on Wikipedia (France). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: François Villeroy de Galhau.

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58,246
Total Views (this year)
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Country 🌍 Global 🇺🇸 USA 🇩🇪 Germany 🇫🇷 France 🇯🇵 Japan 🇪🇸 Spain 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇷🇺 Russia 🇨🇳 China
1
François Villeroy de Galhau
French official
📚 14 citations Person
4,973
views
2
Roland Lescure
French politician
📚 14 citations Person
3,815
views
3
Arsène Wenger
French football manager
📚 9 citations Person
2,386
views
4
Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Dominique Strauss-Kahn
French economist
📚 28 citations Person
1,669
views
5
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin
founding leader of the Soviet Union (1870–1924)
📚 52 citations Person
1,543
views
6
Karl Marx
Karl Marx
German-born philosopher (1818-1883)
📚 63 citations Person
1,505
views
7
Liliane Bettencourt
French heiress, socialite and businesswoman
📚 17 citations Person
1,342
views
8
Pedro Sánchez
Pedro Sánchez
Prime Minister of Spain since 2018
📚 37 citations Person
1,285
views
9
Frédéric Lordon
French economist
📚 11 citations Person
1,278
views
10
Mikhail Gorbachev
leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 (1931–2022)
📚 38 citations Person
1,106
views
11
Christine Lagarde
Christine Lagarde
President of the European Central Bank
📚 37 citations Person
1,101
views
12
Édouard Balladur
91st Prime Minister of France
📚 18 citations Person
1,066
views
13
Alassane Ouattara
President of Ivory Coast (2010–present)
📚 25 citations Person
1,044
views
14
Jacques Boudeville
French economist (1919–1975)
📚 9 citations Person
1,031
views
15
Mark Carney
24th prime minister of Canada since 2025
📚 36 citations Person
918
views
16
Javier Milei
economist, politician and president of Argentina since 2023
📚 56 citations Person
879
views
17
Sandrine Rousseau
French economist and politician
📚 13 citations Person
832
views
18
Jean-Baptiste Colbert
Jean-Baptiste Colbert
French statesman (1619–1683)
📚 31 citations Person
775
views
19
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)
📚 57 citations Person
712
views
20
Nicolas Fouquet
Nicolas Fouquet
French politician (1615-1680)
📚 18 citations Person
710
views
21
Jean-Noël Barrot
Foreign minister of the Republic of France since 2024
📚 17 citations Person
691
views
22
Warren Buffett
American investor, entrepreneur and businessman
📚 25 citations Person
685
views
23
Nicolaus Copernicus
Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)
📚 43 citations Person
678
views
24
Jacques Attali
French economist
📚 40 citations Person
665
views
25
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
President of Turkey since 2014
📚 25 citations Person
647
views
26
António de Oliveira Salazar
António de Oliveira Salazar
Prime Minister of Portugal (1889-1970)
📚 21 citations Person
618
views
27
Rosa Luxemburg
Rosa Luxemburg
Polish-German Marxist revolutionary (1871–1919)
📚 37 citations Person
616
views
28
Raymond Aron
Raymond Aron
French philosopher, sociologist, journalist, and political scientist (1905–1983)
📚 46 citations Person
601
views
29
Antonio Gramsci
Antonio Gramsci
Italian Marxist philosopher, writer, and politician (1891–1937)
📚 41 citations Person
596
views
30
Gabriel Zucman
French economist
📚 18 citations Person
584
views
31
Thomas Porcher
French economist
Person
577
views
32
Antoine Lavoisier
Antoine Lavoisier
French nobleman and chemist (1743–1794)
📚 37 citations Person
547
views
33
George Soros
Hungarian-American investor and philanthropist (born 1930)
📚 47 citations Person
539
views
34
Bernard Madoff
Bernard Madoff
American fraudster and financier (1938–2021)
📚 12 citations Person
523
views
35
Christiane Taubira
French politician
📚 22 citations Person
514
views
36
Jo Nesbø
Norwegian novelist, musician and economist
📚 33 citations Person
512
views
37
Günther Fehlinger
Austrian economist
Person
505
views
38
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
French politician, philosopher, anarchist and socialist (1809-1865)
📚 41 citations Person
487
views
39
Édith Cresson
Prime Minister of France from 1991 to 1992
📚 10 citations Person
460
views
40
Charles Gave
Person
458
views
41
Ibn Khaldun
Arab historiographer and historian
📚 22 citations Person
454
views
42
Jean Monnet
French political economist regarded by as a chief architect of European unity (1888-1979)
📚 29 citations Person
444
views
43
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
queen consort of the Netherlands (born 1971)
📚 28 citations Person
439
views
44
Raymond Barre
85th Prime Minister of France (1924-2007)
📚 32 citations Person
435
views
45
Thomas Piketty
French economist (born 1971)
📚 43 citations Person
426
views
46
Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
French writer, orator and statesman (1749-1791)
📚 26 citations Person
414
views
47
Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat de Condorcet
Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat de Condorcet
French philosopher, mathematician, and political scientist (1743–1794)
📚 39 citations Person
402
views
48
Érik Orsenna
French writer and politician
📚 34 citations Person
391
views
49
Adam Smith
Adam Smith
Scottish moral philosopher and political economist (1723–1790)
📚 39 citations Person
366
views
50
Milton Friedman
Milton Friedman
American economist and statistician (1912–2006)
📚 52 citations Person
365
views
51
Philippe Aghion
French economist
📚 31 citations Person
360
views
52
Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé
Togolese politician
📚 8 citations Person
347
views
53
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
American businessman, politician and diplomat (1888–1969)
📚 20 citations Person
337
views
54
Friedrich Engels
Friedrich Engels
German philosopher, sociologist and economist (1820–1895)
📚 43 citations Person
321
views
55
Jacques Delors
French economist and politician (1925–2023)
📚 38 citations Person
319
views
56
Robert Skidelsky
British economist and author (1939–2026)
📚 15 citations Person
316
views
57
Pierre Moscovici
French politician
📚 26 citations Person
313
views
58
Larry Fink
American Billionaire Business Person and Board Member, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock
📚 16 citations Person
308
views
59
Mario Draghi
Italian economist, academic, banker and politician; former prime minister of Italy
📚 34 citations Person
301
views
60
Pierre de Calan
French banker & economist
Person
300
views
61
Max Weber
Max Weber
German sociologist, philosopher, and political economist (1864–1920)
📚 58 citations Person
300
views
62
Alain Minc
French businessman, political advisor, and author
📚 13 citations Person
296
views
63
Thomas Boni Yayi
Thomas Boni Yayi
Beninese politician and Former President of Benin
📚 11 citations Person
295
views
64
Ben McKenzie
American actor (born 1978)
📚 19 citations Person
287
views
65
Sebastião Salgado
Brazilian photographer (1944–2025)
📚 55 citations Person
286
views
66
Alexander Lukashenko
President of the Republic of Belarus
📚 29 citations Person
282
views
67
Pierluigi Collina
Italian international football referee
📚 8 citations Person
277
views
68
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
American Founding Father and statesman (1755/1757–1804)
📚 42 citations Person
273
views
69
John Forbes Nash
American mathematician and economist (1928–2015)
📚 40 citations Person
270
views
70
John Maynard Keynes
John Maynard Keynes
British economist (1883–1946)
📚 40 citations Person
265
views
71
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes
English philosopher (1588–1679)
📚 37 citations Person
261
views
72
Jacques Sapir
French economist
📚 12 citations Person
258
views
73
Timothée Parrique
researcher
Person
257
views
74
Gary Stevenson (campaigner)
British YouTuber and former financial trader
Person
255
views
75
Joseph Schumpeter
Joseph Schumpeter
Austrian political economist (1883–1950)
📚 32 citations Person
254
views
76
Aurore Lalucq
French politician
📚 11 citations Person
251
views
77
Lionel Stoléru
French politician and conductor (1937–2016)
📚 13 citations Person
247
views
78
Friedrich Hayek
Austrian and British economist (1899–1992)
📚 55 citations Person
247
views
79
André Azoulay
politician (born 1941)
📚 9 citations Person
245
views
80
Kofi Annan
Kofi Annan
7th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1938-2018)
📚 56 citations Person
243
views
81
Jiang Xueqin
Chinese-Canadian educator known for geopolitical predictions
📚 3 citations Person
243
views
82
Jean-Claude Trichet
French economist and central banker
📚 20 citations Person
237
views
83
John von Neumann
John von Neumann
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
📚 37 citations Person
234
views
84
Emmanuel Lechypre
Person
234
views
85
Laurent Gounelle
French writer
📚 10 citations Person
225
views
86
Kevin Warsh
American governor of the Federal Reserve Board
Person
220
views
87
Alice Weidel
German politician (born 1979), AfD
📚 24 citations Person
208
views
88
David Hume
David Hume
Scottish philosopher, economist, and historian (1711-1776)
📚 44 citations Person
207
views
89
Eduardo Saverin
Brazilian entrepreneur and investor, co-founder of Facebook
📚 8 citations Person
205
views
90
Dmitri Mendeleev
Dmitri Mendeleev
Russian chemist (1834–1907)
📚 34 citations Person
199
views
91
Charles Fourier
French utopian socialist and philosopher (1772–1837)
📚 26 citations Person
195
views
92
Bruno Marie Léon Nicolas Colmant
Belgian economist
📚 1 citation Person
191
views
93
Gustavo Petro
Gustavo Petro
34th President of Colombia since 2022
📚 23 citations Person
190
views
94
Ezra Pound
Ezra Pound
American poet and critic (1885–1972)
📚 55 citations Person
189
views
95
Artur Mas
Spanish politician (born 1956)
📚 19 citations Person
186
views
96
Étienne Chouard
French blogger and political activist
📚 11 citations Person
186
views
97
Olivier Babeau
Person
181
views
98
Peter Kropotkin
Peter Kropotkin
Russian revolutionary socialist and philosopher (1842–1921)
📚 34 citations Person
179
views
99
Andrew Carnegie
Andrew Carnegie
Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist (1835–1919)
📚 33 citations Person
179
views
100
Ariel Weil
French politician
📚 10 citations Person
178
views