Trending Business People — the 12 months to October 2026
The 99 most-viewed business people on Wikipedia, the 12 months to October 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Dolly Parton. Data as of 26 October 2026.
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119,834,173
Total Views (the 12 months to October 2026)
1
Dolly Parton
American singer-songwriter (1946–2026)
14,187,047
views
views
2
Tim Curry
British actor (1946–2026)
6,402,950
views
views
3
Elizabeth Holmes
American biotechnology entrepreneur convicted of fraud
3,345,839
views
views
4
Ansel Adams
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
2,494,665
views
views
5
Donald Trump
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
2,464,924
views
views
6
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Michael Jackson
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer (1958–2009)
2,121,624
views
views
7
Cristiano Ronaldo
Portuguese association football player (born 1985)
1,889,037
views
views
8
Sydney Sweeney
American actress (born 1997)
1,880,825
views
views
9
Jeff Bezos
American business magnate (born 1964)
1,725,498
views
views
10
Theo James
British actor and musician
1,723,529
views
views
11
Neem Karoli Baba
Hindu religious leader (c.1900–1973)
1,711,304
views
views
12
Alan Ritchson
American actor (born 1982)
1,690,539
views
views
13
Jason Arday
British academic (1985–2026)
1,626,154
views
views
14
Charlie Kirk
American political activist (1993–2025)
1,576,435
views
views
15
Osama bin Laden
founder of al-Qaeda (1957–2011)
1,471,214
views
views
16
Sandra Bullock
American actress and film producer
1,375,838
views
views
17
Charles III
King of the United Kingdom since 2022 (born 1948)
1,215,020
views
views
18
Elon Musk
American businessman (born 1971)
1,209,074
views
views
19
Alice Weidel
German politician (born 1979), AfD
1,195,981
views
views
20
Matthew McConaughey
American actor (born 1969)
1,195,315
views
views
21
Céline Dion
French Canadian singer (born 1968)
1,191,959
views
views
22
Shailene Woodley
American actress (born 1991)
1,190,715
views
views
23
Tom Cruise
American actor and film producer (born 1962)
1,178,340
views
views
24
Christopher Nolan
English and American filmmaker (born 1970)
1,177,337
views
views
25
Ed Gein
American murderer and human trophy collector (1906–1983)
1,174,911
views
views
26
Bruce Willis
American actor (born 1955)
1,143,670
views
views
27
Robert Pattinson
English actor and film producer (born 1986)
1,135,774
views
views
28
Jeffrey Dahmer
American serial killer (1960–1994)
1,104,694
views
views
29
Nicole Kidman
Australian-American actress, producer, and model (born 1967)
1,084,725
views
views
30
Ed Sheeran
English singer-songwriter (born 1991)
1,069,950
views
views
31
Guy Ritchie
English filmmaker (born 1968)
1,056,991
views
views
32
Anthony Bourdain
American chef and television personality (1956-2018)
1,051,994
views
views
33
Brad Pitt
American actor (born 1963)
1,029,616
views
views
34
Sylvester Stallone
American actor and filmmaker (born 1946)
1,029,139
views
views
35
Madonna
American singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1958)
1,026,870
views
views
36
Woody Harrelson
American actor (born 1961)
1,023,523
views
views
37
Miley Cyrus
American singer, actress, and television personality (born 1992)
1,011,436
views
views
38
Clint Eastwood
American actor and film director (born 1930)
974,105
views
views
39
Robert De Niro
American actor (born 1943)
955,104
views
views
40
Dario Amodei
CEO and co-founder of Anthropic
952,956
views
views
41
Zoe Saldaña
American actress (born 1978)
929,666
views
views
42
Freddie Mercury
British singer, songwriter and musician, frontman of the rock band Queen (1946–1991)
924,309
views
views
43
Elliot Page
Canadian actor
898,600
views
views
44
Robin Williams
American actor and comedian (1951–2014)
895,732
views
views
45
Scarlett Johansson
American actress (born 1984)
890,480
views
views
46
Robert Kraft
American businessman and philanthropist
885,770
views
views
47
Nathan Fielder
Canadian writer and comedian
883,981
views
views
48
Warren Beatty
American actor and filmmaker
883,380
views
views
49
Kaley Cuoco
American actress and producer (born 1985)
882,219
views
views
50
Keanu Reeves
Canadian actor and musician (born 1964)
881,343
views
views
51
Matt Damon
American actor (born 1970)
858,270
views
views
52
Sam Altman
American entrepreneur and investor (born 1985)
856,719
views
views
53
Rande Gerber
American businessman and former model
855,361
views
views
54
George W. Bush
43rd President of the United States (2001–2009)
851,346
views
views
55
Dua Lipa
British singer-songwriter
850,437
views
views
56
Michael J. Fox
Canadian-American actor, comedian, author, film producer, and activist
850,260
views
views
57
Dakota Johnson
American actress and model (born 1989)
848,120
views
views
58
Ryan Gosling
Canadian actor (born 1980)
847,645
views
views
59
Charlize Theron
South African and American actress (born 1975)
842,460
views
views
60
Jason Statham
English actor (born 1967)
829,916
views
views
61
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)
825,936
views
views
62
James Talarico
American politician and former teacher
817,076
views
views
63
Michael Polansky
American businessperson
815,805
views
views
64
Steve Jobs
American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc. (1955–2011)
815,240
views
views
65
Barack Obama
44th President of the United States (2009–2017)
809,331
views
views
66
Tom Hardy
British actor (born 1977)
800,654
views
views
67
Peter Thiel
German-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
791,828
views
views
68
Kate Upton
American model and actress (born 1992)
778,872
views
views
69
John Ternus
CEO of Apple
778,346
views
views
70
Ryan Reynolds
Canadian-American actor and entrepreneur (born 1976)
765,280
views
views
71
Olivia Wilde
American actress and film director (born 1984)
763,047
views
views
72
Al Pacino
American actor (born 1940)
763,043
views
views
73
Natalie Portman
Israeli-American actress (born 1981)
762,993
views
views
74
Jeffrey Epstein
American sex offender and financier (1953–2019)
750,512
views
views
75
Chad Gilbert
American guitarist and record producer
744,017
views
views
76
Gal Gadot
Israeli actress, and model; Miss Israel 2004 (born 1985)
741,792
views
views
77
Leonardo DiCaprio
American actor and producer (born 1974)
738,941
views
views
78
Rebecca Hall
English actress and filmmaker (born 1982)
731,344
views
views
79
Albert Einstein
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
718,682
views
views
80
Christian Bale
American-English actor (born 1974)
717,293
views
views
81
Joaquín Guzmán
Mexican drug lord (born 1957)
711,884
views
views
82
Kyle Chandler
American actor (born 1965)
710,483
views
views
83
Gary Oldman
British actor and filmmaker (born 1958)
703,184
views
views
84
Robert Downey Jr.
American actor (born 1965)
695,924
views
views
85
Maria Sten
Danish actress and filmmaker
692,775
views
views
86
Nicolas Cage
American actor (born 1964)
690,593
views
views
87
Kenneth Branagh
British actor and filmmaker (born 1960)
687,320
views
views
88
Jennifer Lawrence
American actress and producer (born 1990)
675,350
views
views
89
Morgan Freeman
American actor and producer (born 1937)
674,155
views
views
90
Javier Bardem
Spanish actor (born 1969)
673,784
views
views
91
Millie Bobby Brown
English actress (born 2004)
672,647
views
views
92
Anya Taylor-Joy
American actress and model (born 1996)
667,742
views
views
93
Marina Vlady
French actress, singer, and writer (1938–2026)
666,943
views
views
94
Jed York
American sports executive and the CEO of the San Francisco 49ers
666,833
views
views
95
Jake Gyllenhaal
American actor (born 1980)
663,092
views
views
96
Lance Oppenheim
American film director
661,736
views
views
97
Kenny Rogers
American country singer (1938–2020)
661,718
views
views
98
Jenna Dewan
American actress, dancer and model (born 1980)
659,095
views
views
99
Meryl Streep
American actress
656,248
views
views