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Trending Programmers in France this year

The 100 most-viewed programmers this year on Wikipedia (France). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Elon Musk.

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17,328
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1
Elon Musk
American businessman (born 1971)
πŸ“š 68 citations Person
4,219
views
2
Sam Altman
American venture capitalist
πŸ“š 18 citations Person
1,440
views
3
Carlo Acutis
Italian Catholic saint
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
1,044
views
4
Bill Gates
American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (born 1955)
πŸ“š 93 citations Person
1,022
views
5
Mark Zuckerberg
American Internet entrepreneur
πŸ“š 34 citations Person
899
views
6
Satoshi Nakamoto
pseudonym for the person or group who designed and developed Bitcoin
πŸ“š 10 citations Place
783
views
7
Ada Lovelace
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815–1852)
πŸ“š 33 citations Person
737
views
8
Julian Assange
Australian editor, publisher, and activist (born 1971)
πŸ“š 67 citations Person
705
views
9
Demis Hassabis
British artificial intelligence researcher (born 1976)
πŸ“š 182 citations Person
474
views
10
Linus Torvalds
Finnish software engineer (born 1969)
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
446
views
11
Andy Weir
American writer (born 1972)
Person
320
views
12
Michael Crichton
American author, screenwriter, film director (1942–2008)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
292
views
13
Shigeru Miyamoto
Japanese video game designer (born 1952)
πŸ“š 17 citations Person
264
views
14
ZoΓ« Quinn
American video game developer
πŸ“š 11 citations Person
240
views
15
Tim Berners-Lee
English computer scientist (born 1955)
πŸ“š 81 citations Person
192
views
16
Steve Wozniak
American computer pioneer, inventor, computer engineer and programmer; co-founder of Apple Inc.
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
184
views
17
Markus Persson
Swedish video game programmer and founder of Mojang (born 1979)
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
168
views
18
Aaron Swartz
American computer programmer and internet-political activist (1986–2013)
πŸ“š 20 citations Person
161
views
19
Paul Allen
American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Microsoft (1953–2018)
πŸ“š 31 citations Person
161
views
20
John McAfee
British-American programmer and businessman (1945–2021)
πŸ“š 17 citations Person
154
views
21
Gabe Newell
American computer programmer and businessman
πŸ“š 14 citations Person
137
views
22
Dorothy Vaughan
Dorothy Vaughan
African-American mathematician
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
117
views
23
Jan Koum
Ukrainian-born American entrepreneur, co-founder of WhatsApp
πŸ“š 4 citations Person
116
views
24
Richard Stallman
American software freedom activist, short story writer and computer programmer, founder of the GNU project
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
114
views
25
Grace Hopper
Grace Hopper
American computer scientist and United States Navy officer (1906–1992)
πŸ“š 39 citations Person
112
views
26
Peter Molyneux
English video game designer and game programmer
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
110
views
27
Hal Finney
Hal Finney
American software developer (1956-2014)
πŸ“š 2 citations Person
107
views
28
Kim Dotcom
German-Finnish Internet entrepreneur
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
103
views
29
Marc Andreessen
American entrepreneur, investor, and software engineer
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
101
views
30
Alexey Pajitnov
Russian video game designer (born 1955)
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
86
views
31
Leonid Radvinsky
Ukrainian-American businessman (1982–2026)
Person
83
views
32
David Baszucki
Co-founder and CEO of Roblox Corporation
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
83
views
33
Jack Dorsey
American software entrepreneur and co-founder of Twitter
πŸ“š 20 citations Person
78
views
34
Satoru Iwata
Japanese video game programmer and businessman (1959–2015)
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
76
views
35
Terry A. Davis
Terry A. Davis
American computer programmer (1969-2018)
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
76
views
36
Edsger W. Dijkstra
Dutch computer scientist (1930–2002)
πŸ“š 26 citations Person
71
views
37
George Hotz
American hacker
πŸ“š 5 citations Person
70
views
38
Pierre Omidyar
American entrepreneur and philanthropist; founder of eBay
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
67
views
39
Henk Rogers
Dutch computer programmer
πŸ“š 5 citations Person
61
views
40
Brendan Eich
American computer programmer and technology executive
πŸ“š 4 citations Person
59
views
41
Jihadi John
British terrorist and murderer
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
56
views
42
Bjarne Stroustrup
Danish computer scientist, creator of C++ (born 1950)
πŸ“š 23 citations Person
56
views
43
Guido van Rossum
Dutch programmer and creator of Python
πŸ“š 11 citations Person
50
views
44
John Carmack
American computer programmer and video game developer (born 1970)
πŸ“š 12 citations Person
50
views
45
Robert Cailliau
Belgian engineer and computer scientist (1947)
πŸ“š 12 citations Person
47
views
46
Fabrice Bellard
French computer programmer
πŸ“š 4 citations Person
46
views
47
Paul Le Roux
programmer, criminal cartel boss, and informant to the US Drug Enforcement Administration
πŸ“š 1 citation Person
45
views
48
Donald Knuth
American computer scientist and mathematician (born 1938)
πŸ“š 72 citations Person
44
views
49
Sid Meier
Canadian-American game programmer and designer
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
44
views
50
Paul Graham
Paul Graham
English-American programmer, venture capitalist, and essayist
πŸ“š 13 citations Person
39
views
51
Vitalik Buterin
Russian-Canadian computer scientist
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
38
views
52
Anthony Roux
cartoonist
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
37
views
53
April O'Neil
fictional character in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise
πŸ“š 5 citations Person
36
views
54
John Romero
American video game designer
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
35
views
55
Naomi Novik
Naomi Novik
American writer
πŸ“š 44 citations Person
34
views
56
Stanley Jordan
American jazz guitarist
πŸ“š 20 citations Person
32
views
57
Ward Cunningham
American computer programmer
Person
32
views
58
FrΓ©dΓ©rick Raynal
French video game designer
πŸ“š 3 citations Person
30
views
59
Gary McKinnon
British suspected hacker
πŸ“š 5 citations Person
30
views
60
Takashi Tezuka
Japanese video game designer and producer
πŸ“š 3 citations Person
30
views
61
Ken Thompson
American programmer and computer scientist, co-creator of the Unix operating system (born 1943)
Person
29
views
62
Dennis M. Ritchie
American computer scientist, co-inventor of the Unix operating system and the C programming language
πŸ“š 20 citations Person
29
views
63
Jonathan Blow
American video game designer and programmer
πŸ“š 3 citations Person
28
views
64
Alexandra Elbakyan
Kazakh computer scientist and founder of Sci-Hub
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
27
views
65
Leslie Lamport
American computer scientist
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
27
views
66
Alec Holowka
Canadian video game developer (1983–2019)
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
26
views
67
Tobias LΓΌtke
German entrepreneur and software developer
πŸ“š 2 citations Person
25
views
68
Ken Liu
Chinese-American writer
πŸ“š 49 citations Person
25
views
69
Xavier Leroy
French computer scientist and programmer
πŸ“š 12 citations Person
24
views
70
Kelley Deal
American musician
πŸ“š 5 citations Person
24
views
71
Jordan Mechner
American video game designer
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
24
views
72
Paul Cuisset
Game programmer and designer
πŸ“š 1 citation Person
22
views
73
FranΓ§ois Chollet
French machine learning researcher
πŸ“š 3 citations Person
22
views
74
David Brevik
American video game developer
πŸ“š 1 citation Person
21
views
75
Ian Murdock
American computer scientist, open source developer, entrepreneur (1973-2015)
πŸ“š 12 citations Person
21
views
76
Robert Topala
Swedish video game programmer
πŸ“š 3 citations Person
20
views
77
Mike Harrington
co-founder of Valve Corporation
πŸ“š 3 citations Person
20
views
78
Scott Adams
American cartoonist and author (1957–2026)
πŸ“š 25 citations Person
19
views
79
Jaron Lanier
American computer scientist, musician, and author
πŸ“š 23 citations Person
19
views
80
Ron Gilbert
American video game designer
πŸ“š 4 citations Person
19
views
81
Greg Kroah-Hartman
Linux kernel developer
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
19
views
82
David Jones
British game programmer and co-founder of Grand Theft Auto
Person
19
views
83
Dennis E. Taylor
Canadian novelist
πŸ“š 5 citations Person
19
views
84
Jean-Marie Hullot
French computer scientist and programmer (1954-2019)
πŸ“š 5 citations Person
18
views
85
Gilles Dowek
French computer scientist (1966–2025)
πŸ“š 13 citations Person
18
views
86
James Gosling
Canadian computer scientist
πŸ“š 18 citations Person
17
views
87
Richard Garriott
Richard Garriott
British video game developer, astronaut and entrepreneur
πŸ“š 6 citations Person
16
views
88
Phil Zimmermann
creator of Pretty Good Privacy
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
16
views
89
Charles Simonyi
Charles Simonyi
Hungarian-American computer software executive (born 1948)
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
16
views
90
SpaceGhostPurrp
American rapper and record producer from Florida
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
15
views
91
Kek
French webmaster
πŸ“š 10 citations Person
15
views
92
Jens Bergensten
Swedish video game programmer (born 1979)
πŸ“š 3 citations Person
15
views
93
Moxie Marlinspike
American computer security expert
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
15
views
94
Andrew S. Tanenbaum
American-Dutch computer scientist
πŸ“š 24 citations Person
14
views
95
Alan Kay
American computer scientist (born 1940)
πŸ“š 19 citations Person
14
views
96
Tim Schafer
American video game designer (born 1967)
πŸ“š 10 citations Person
14
views
97
Jean-Louis GassΓ©e
French businessman
πŸ“š 1 citation Person
14
views
98
Theo de Raadt
Leader of the OpenBSD project
πŸ“š 14 citations Person
14
views
99
Naoki Hamaguchi
video game programmer
Person
13
views
100
Ed Boon
American videogame producer
πŸ“š 6 citations Person
13
views