Trending Astronauts — the 12 months to October 2026
The 100 most-viewed astronauts on Wikipedia, the 12 months to October 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Jeff Bezos. Data as of 26 October 2026.
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Ranked
6,105,533
Total Views (the 12 months to October 2026)
1
Jeff Bezos
American business magnate (born 1964)
1,725,498
views
views
2
William Shatner
Canadian actor (born 1931)
405,637
views
views
3
Neil Armstrong
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)
282,432
views
views
4
Yuri Gagarin
Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space (1934–1968)
189,454
views
views
5
Buzz Aldrin
American astronaut (born 1930)
173,432
views
views
6
Laika
Soviet space dog (c. 1954–1957)
123,968
views
views
7
Mark Kelly
American politician, astronaut, and naval officer (born 1964)
122,730
views
views
8
Jonny Kim
American physician, Navy SEAL, and NASA astronaut
120,392
views
views
9
Wonder Woman
superhero appearing in DC Comics publications and related media
115,056
views
views
10
Michael Strahan
American football player and media personality (born 1971)
105,167
views
views
11
Valentina Tereshkova
Russian cosmonaut and pilot, first woman to have flown in space (born 1937)
97,619
views
views
12
Kalpana Chawla
American astronaut
86,905
views
views
13
Jim Lovell
American astronaut (1928–2025)
83,708
views
views
14
John Glenn
American astronaut and politician (1921–2016)
82,286
views
views
15
Toyohiro Akiyama
First Japanese astronaut (1942–2026)
73,749
views
views
16
Sally Ride
American astronaut and physicist (1951–2012)
64,414
views
views
17
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Jared Isaacman
American businessman, pilot, and private astronaut
61,187
views
views
18
Jose M. Hernandez
American engineer and astronaut
60,853
views
views
19
Christina Koch
American astronaut (born 1979)
60,826
views
views
20
Homer Simpson
character from The Simpsons franchise
55,085
views
views
21
Michael Collins
American astronaut (1930–2021)
54,916
views
views
22
Yusaku Maezawa
Japanese billionaire and entrepreneur
52,226
views
views
23
Christa McAuliffe
American educator and astronaut
51,892
views
views
24
Steve Urkel
fictional character on the sitcom Family Matters
49,858
views
views
25
Gus Grissom
American astronaut (1926–1967)
48,924
views
views
26
Sunita Williams
American astronaut and USN officer
48,400
views
views
27
Buzz Lightyear
fictional Toy Story character
48,308
views
views
28
Alan Shepard
American astronaut, first American in space, lunar explorer (1923–1998)
47,756
views
views
29
Yulia Peresild
Russian actress of Estonian origin (born 1984)
44,137
views
views
30
Ellen Ochoa
American engineer and former astronaut
43,923
views
views
31
Jack Swigert
NASA Astronaut, Pilot (1931-1982)
43,265
views
views
32
Thing
fictional character in Marvel Comics
40,426
views
views
33
Fred Haise
American astronaut
40,322
views
views
34
Flash Gordon
hero of a science fiction adventure comic strip
38,473
views
views
35
Sophie Adenot
French astronaut, engineer and pilot
36,883
views
views
36
Human Torch
character in Marvel Comics
36,190
views
views
37
Alexey Leonov
Soviet-Russian pilot and cosmonaut, first human to conduct a spacewalk (1934–2019)
33,175
views
views
38
Vladimir Komarov
Soviet cosmonaut (1927–1967)
32,908
views
views
39
Gregory Reid Wiseman
American astronaut
32,730
views
views
40
Charles Edward Jones
American astronaut (1952-2001)
31,311
views
views
41
Mae Jemison
American doctor and NASA astronaut
30,355
views
views
42
Victor J. Glover
American astronaut (born 1976)
29,985
views
views
43
Scott Kelly
American astronaut and engineer (born 1964)
29,502
views
views
44
Ed White
American astronaut (1930-1967)
29,276
views
views
45
Gordon Cooper
American astronaut (1927–2004)
28,316
views
views
46
Sergei Krikalev
Soviet and Russian cosmonaut
28,157
views
views
47
Ken Mattingly
American astronaut
26,187
views
views
48
Jessica Meir
American and Swedish astronaut (born 1977)
25,729
views
views
49
Félicette
first cat sent to space, on 18 October 1963 as part of the French space program
25,184
views
views
50
Deke Slayton
American astronaut (1924–1993)
25,018
views
views
51
Doomguy
fictional character from the Doom video game series
24,730
views
views
52
Chris Hadfield
Canadian astronaut
24,656
views
views
53
Eugene Cernan
NASA astronaut, Naval aviator, aeronautical engineer, electrical engineer, fighter pilot, eleventh human to walk on the Moon (Apollo 10 and Apollo 17)
23,264
views
views
54
Thomas Pesquet
French astronaut
22,952
views
views
55
Judith Resnik
American engineer and astronaut (1949–1986)
22,915
views
views
56
John Young
American astronaut, naval officer, test pilot and aeronautical engineer (1930–2018)
22,526
views
views
57
Woodstock
fictional bird from "Peanuts"
22,003
views
views
58
Hamish Harding
British businessman, astronaut, and pilot
21,991
views
views
59
Harrison Schmitt
Astronaut, geologist, politician, 12th man to walk on the moon (Apollo 17)
21,976
views
views
60
R2-D2
fictional character from Star Wars
20,944
views
views
61
Sōichi Noguchi
Japanese astronaut
20,791
views
views
62
Ultraman
DC Comic character
20,679
views
views
63
Lisa Nowak
American naval flight officer and NASA astronaut
20,343
views
views
64
Shubhanshu Shukla
Indian test pilot and astronaut
19,569
views
views
65
Ronald McNair
American physicist, astronaut (1950-1986)
19,568
views
views
66
Evil-Lyn
fictional Masters of the Universe character
19,512
views
views
67
Frank Borman
American astronaut (1928–2023)
19,476
views
views
68
Richard Garriott
British video game developer, astronaut and entrepreneur
19,338
views
views
69
Roger Bruce Chaffee
United States Navy commander, NASA astronaut (1935–1967)
18,304
views
views
70
Jeremy Hansen
Canadian astronaut (born 1976)
18,302
views
views
71
Tintin
fictional character by Belgian cartoonist Hergé
18,295
views
views
72
Hank Henshaw
fictional supervillain featured in the DC Comics universe
18,136
views
views
73
Anil Menon
physician and NASA astronaut
17,950
views
views
74
Bill Nelson
American politician and attorney (born 1942)
17,660
views
views
75
Ellison Onizuka
American astronaut from Kealakekua, Kona, Hawaii, first Asian American to reach space, later died in the Space Shuttle Challenger accident
17,531
views
views
76
Ham
chimpanzee launched into outer space
17,194
views
views
77
Ilan Ramon
Israeli fighter pilot and later the first Israeli astronaut
17,045
views
views
78
David Scott
American engineer, retired U.S. Air Force officer, former test pilot, and former NASA astronaut (born 1932)
16,978
views
views
79
Pete Conrad
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–1999)
16,809
views
views
80
Bruce McCandless II
American astronaut (1937–2017)
16,409
views
views
81
Charles Duke
American engineer, U.S. Air Force officer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut (born 1935)
16,376
views
views
82
Victor Vescovo
American investor, explorer and retired naval officer
15,540
views
views
83
Charles Simonyi
Hungarian-American computer software executive (born 1948)
15,363
views
views
84
Gherman Titov
Soviet cosmonaut (1935-2000)
14,962
views
views
85
Anousheh Ansari
Iranian-American engineer and entrepreneur (born 1966)
14,762
views
views
86
Mark Shuttleworth
South African entrepreneur; second self-funded visitor to the International Space Station
14,731
views
views
87
Major Tom
David Bowie character
14,685
views
views
88
Rick Husband
American astronaut (1957-2003)
14,522
views
views
89
Dick Scobee
American astronaut
14,518
views
views
90
John Jameson
fictional character in Marvel Comics
14,463
views
views
91
Mark Bezos
Co-Founder & Partner of HighPost Capital
14,436
views
views
92
Rakesh Sharma
First Indian astronaut
14,335
views
views
93
Bill Anders
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1933–2024)
14,161
views
views
94
Thomas P. Stafford
American astronaut (1930–2024)
13,818
views
views
95
Wally Schirra
American astronaut (1923–2007)
13,508
views
views
96
Laurel Clark
NASA astronaut, medical doctor, United States Navy Captain, and Space Shuttle mission specialist (1961-2003)
13,326
views
views
97
Anna Kikina
Russian astronaut
13,149
views
views
98
Luca Parmitano
Italian astronaut
12,558
views
views
99
Edgar Mitchell
American astronaut (1930-2016)
12,209
views
views
100
Captain Haddock
fictional character in The Adventures of Tintin comics by Hergé
12,135
views
views