Trending Mathematicians in France this month
The 100 most-viewed mathematicians this month on Wikipedia (France). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Leo XIV.
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20,941
Total Views (this month)
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Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
3,696
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2
François Le Lionnais
French mathematician (1901–1984)
1,450
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3
Frank Merle
French mathematician
1,306
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4
Albert Einstein
german-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
795
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5
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
703
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views
6
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
475
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views
7
Sylvia Serfaty
French mathematician & academic
450
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views
8
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642-1727)
345
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views
9
Manuel Bompard
French politician (born 1986)
330
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views
10
Alan Turing
English computer scientist (1912–1954)
305
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views
11
George Washington
founding Father and first U.S. president; soldier and slave owner (1732–1799)
304
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12
René Descartes
French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist (1596–1650)
302
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13
Aristotle
4th-century BCE Classical Greek philosopher and polymath
284
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14
Aurélie Jean
French digital scientist and entrepreneur
280
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views
15
Galileo Galilei
Italian polymath (1564-1642)
272
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views
16
Professor Moriarty
fictional character from Sherlock Holmes
267
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views
17
Avicenna
Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)
260
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views
18
Erwin Schrödinger
Austrian physicist (1887–1961)
257
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views
19
Blaise Pascal
French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Christian philosopher (1623-1662)
243
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views
20
Immanuel Kant
German philosopher (1724-1804)
242
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21
Cédric Villani
French mathematician and politician
237
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22
Alexander Grothendieck
French mathematician (1928–2014)
230
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views
23
Nostradamus
French seer and astrologer (1503–1566)
220
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views
24
Thomas Jefferson
president of the United States from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)
219
views
views
25
Pythagoras
Greek philosopher and mathematician (c. 570 – c. 495 BC)
209
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views
26
Frances Northcutt
NASA Trajectory Engineer Houston
204
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views
27
William James Sidis
American child prodigy (1898-1944)
181
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views
28
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
177
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views
29
Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)
166
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views
30
Terence Tao
Australian-American mathematician
163
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views
31
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815–1852)
152
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views
32
Ted Kaczynski
American domestic terrorist, mathematician and anarchist (1942–2023)
152
views
views
33
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – c. 212 BC)
152
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views
34
Werner Heisenberg
German theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner (1901–1976)
150
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35
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
150
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36
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician and physicist (1777–1855)
148
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views
37
Katherine Johnson
African-American mathematician
141
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38
Claude Shannon
American mathematician and information theorist (1916–2001)
141
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views
39
Henri Poincaré
French mathematician, physicist and engineer (1854–1912)
131
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views
40
Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat de Condorcet
French philosopher, mathematician, and political scientist (1743–1794)
131
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views
41
Satoshi Nakamoto
pseudonym for the person or group who designed and developed Bitcoin
124
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views
42
Srinivasa Ramanujan
Indian mathematician (1887–1920)
121
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views
43
Grigori Perelman
Russian mathematician (born 1966)
116
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44
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
German philosopher and theologian (1770–1831)
115
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views
45
Lewis Carroll
British author and scholar (1832–1898)
115
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views
46
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
French natural historian (1707-1788)
114
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views
47
Eratosthenes
Greek mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, librarian and music theorist
110
views
views
48
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
German mathematician and philosopher (1646–1716)
107
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49
John Maynard Keynes
British economist (1883–1946)
107
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views
50
Giordano Bruno
Italian Dominican friar, philosopher and mathematician (1548–1600)
106
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views
51
Mileva Marić
Serbian mathematician and wife of Albert Einstein (1875–1948)
104
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views
52
Gaston Bachelard
French writer and philosopher (1884-1962)
103
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views
53
Ptolemy
2nd-century Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer
100
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54
Josée Massi
100
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55
Bertrand Russell
British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
97
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views
56
Évariste Galois
French mathematician (1811-1832)
97
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57
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
92
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58
Henri Berestycki
French mathematician
91
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59
Hypatia
Greek Neoplatonist philosopher
91
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60
Boethius
Roman senator and philosopher of the early 6th century (480–524)
90
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61
Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
9th-century Persian mathematician and astronomer
90
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views
62
John Dalgleish Donaldson
father of Mary, Crown Princess of Denmark
89
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63
Hervé Le Tellier
French writer and linguist
87
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views
64
John Forbes Nash
American mathematician and economist (1928–2015)
86
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65
Thales
ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician
85
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66
Peter Abelard
French scholastic philosopher, theologian and preeminent logician (c.1079-1142)
84
views
views
67
Paul-Adrien d'Hardemare
French catholic cleric, video blogger
81
views
views
68
Lazare Carnot
French political, engineering and mathematical figure (1753–1823)
80
views
views
69
Fibonacci
Italian mathematician (c.1170–c.1240/50)
80
views
views
70
Raymond Queneau
French novelist and poet (1903–1976)
79
views
views
71
Émilie du Châtelet
Era chiná physicist, and author (1706-1749)
79
views
views
72
Johannes Kepler
German mathematician and astronomer (1571–1630)
79
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views
73
André-Marie Ampère
French physicist and mathematician (1775–1836)
77
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74
Thomas Hobbes
English philosopher (1588–1679)
76
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views
75
Nicușor Dan
President of Romania since 2025
75
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76
Maryam Mirzakhani
Iranian mathematician (1977–2017)
72
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views
77
Pierre-Simon Laplace
French mathematician and astronomer (1749–1827)
71
views
views
78
Louis de Broglie
Nobel laureate credited to pioneer the discovery of wave character of matter (1892–1987)
71
views
views
79
John von Neumann
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
71
views
views
80
Denis Papin
French physicist, mathematician and inventor (1647–1713)
70
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views
81
Albrecht Dürer
German painter, printmaker, mathematician, and theorist (1471-1528)
70
views
views
82
Hugo Duminil-Copin
French mathematician, Fields Medal winner in 2022
69
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views
83
Paul Dirac
British theoretical physicist (1902–1984)
68
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84
Dexter Holland
American rock musician
65
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views
85
Jean Cavaillès
French philosopher and mathematician (1903–1944)
65
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views
86
Jiang Xueqin
Chinese-Canadian educator known for geopolitical predictions
63
views
views
87
Gerardus Mercator
Flemish geographer, cosmographer and cartographer (1512–1594)
62
views
views
88
Sophie Germain
French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (1776-1831)
62
views
views
89
Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle
French writer and philosopher of the enlightenment (1657–1757)
61
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views
90
Boris Berezovsky
Russian oligarch, government official, engineer and mathematician (1946-2013)
61
views
views
91
Omar Khayyám
Persian mathematician and poet (1048–1131)
61
views
views
92
Pierre Rosenstiehl
French mathematician (1933-2020)
61
views
views
93
Caucher Birkar
Kurdish mathematician
61
views
views
94
Adam Back
British cryptographer
59
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views
95
François Arago
French mathematician, physicist, astronomer and politician (1786-1853)
59
views
views
96
Nicolas Carnot
French physicist, the "father of thermodynamics" (1796–1832)
59
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views
97
Alain Badiou
French writer and philosopher
59
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views
98
Euclid
ancient Greek mathematician (fl. 300 BC)
58
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views
99
Karl Popper
Austrian-British philosopher of science and social and política e falsificationism and for criticism of Plato, Hegel and Marx as totalitaria
58
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views
100
Paul Painlevé
French mathematician and politician (1863-1933)
58
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