Trending Economists this week
The 100 most-viewed economists this week on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Alan Greenspan.
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64,970
Total Views (this week)
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1
Alan Greenspan
American economist and financial advisor (1926β2026)
4,894
views
views
2
Alexander Hamilton
American Founding Father and statesman (1755/1757β1804)
4,228
views
views
3
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706β1790)
2,989
views
views
4
Mark Carney
24th prime minister of Canada since 2025
2,110
views
views
5
George Soros
Hungarian-American investor and philanthropist (born 1930)
1,971
views
views
6
Sepp Blatter
8th President of the International Federation of Association Football
1,970
views
views
7
Vladimir Lenin
founding leader of the Soviet Union (1870β1924)
1,707
views
views
8
Karl Marx
German-born philosopher (1818β1883)
1,637
views
views
9
Ben McKenzie
American actor (born 1978)
1,603
views
views
10
Mikhail Gorbachev
leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 (1931β2022)
1,601
views
views
11
David Miliband
British politician (born 1965)
1,367
views
views
12
Barack Obama Sr.
economist and father of Barack Obama Jr. (1934β1982)
1,278
views
views
13
Warren Buffett
American investor, entrepreneur and businessman
1,230
views
views
14
Bernard Madoff
American fraudster and financier (1938β2021)
1,181
views
views
15
Javier Milei
economist, politician and president of Argentina since 2023
1,161
views
views
16
John Forbes Nash
American mathematician and economist (1928β2015)
1,040
views
views
17
Ian Bremmer
American political scientist
1,006
views
views
18
Joseph P. Kennedy Sr.
American businessman, politician and diplomat (1888β1969)
980
views
views
19
Recep Tayyip ErdoΔan
President of Turkey since 2014
840
views
views
20
Kevin Warsh
American governor of the Federal Reserve Board
769
views
views
21
Eduardo Saverin
Brazilian entrepreneur and investor, co-founder of Facebook
731
views
views
22
Fareed Zakaria
Indian-American journalist and author
652
views
views
23
Gustavo Petro
34th President of Colombia since 2022
603
views
views
24
Thomas Sowell
American economist, social theorist, political philosopher and author
593
views
views
25
Muhammad Yunus
Bangladeshi banker, Nobel Peace Prize recipient and the former Chief Adviser of Bangladesh
591
views
views
26
Andrew Carnegie
Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist (1835β1919)
568
views
views
27
Sam Walton
American businessman (1918β1992)
564
views
views
28
Rachel Reeves
British politician and current Chancellor of the Exchequer (born 1979)
558
views
views
29
Alexander Lukashenko
President of the Republic of Belarus
556
views
views
30
W. E. B. Du Bois
American sociologist and activist (1868β1963)
537
views
views
31
Elizabeth Warren
American politician (born 1949)
536
views
views
32
Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
Indian scientist and statistician (1893β1972)
527
views
views
33
Robert Reich
American political economist (1946β)
511
views
views
34
Sheryl Sandberg
American technology executive, activist, and author
510
views
views
35
Pierluigi Collina
Italian international football referee
504
views
views
36
Diana Fox
British economist and author
492
views
views
37
Elaine Chao
18th United States Secretary of Transportation and 24th United States Secretary of Labor
482
views
views
38
Arsène Wenger
French football manager
466
views
views
39
John von Neumann
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903β1957)
459
views
views
40
Rosa Luxemburg
Polish-German Marxist revolutionary (1871β1919)
452
views
views
41
James Callaghan
former prime minister of the United Kingdom (1912β2005)
447
views
views
42
John Maynard Keynes
British economist (1883β1946)
445
views
views
43
Brian Hallisay
American actor
441
views
views
44
Luciana Pedraza
Argentine actress
433
views
views
45
Robert McNamara
American businessman and Secretary of Defense (1916-2009)
432
views
views
46
Cecil John Rhodes
British businessman, mining magnate and politician in South Africa (1853-1902)
426
views
views
47
Larry Kudlow
American television host and financial analyst (born 1947)
426
views
views
48
Ben Bernanke
American economist (born 1953)
411
views
views
49
Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)
407
views
views
50
Antonio Gramsci
Italian Marxist philosopher, writer, and politician (1891β1937)
391
views
views
51
Milton Friedman
American economist and statistician (1912β2006)
389
views
views
52
Pedro SΓ‘nchez
Prime Minister of Spain since 2018
382
views
views
53
Friedrich Engels
German philosopher, sociologist and economist (1820β1895)
380
views
views
54
Adam Smith
Scottish moral philosopher and political economist (1723β1790)
374
views
views
55
Nathaniel Philip Rothschild
British-born Canadian financier (born 1971)
367
views
views
56
Jiang Xueqin
Chinese-Canadian educator known for geopolitical predictions
357
views
views
57
Larry Fink
American Billionaire Business Person and Board Member, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock
345
views
views
58
Mariana Mazzucato
Italian-American economist, professor (University College London)
343
views
views
59
B. R. Ambedkar
Indian polymath, philosopher, and social reformer (1891β1956)
342
views
views
60
Alice Weidel
German politician (born 1979), AfD
341
views
views
61
Manmohan Singh
Indian economist, bureaucrat, academician and politician
340
views
views
62
Naomi Klein
Canadian author and activist (born 1970)
332
views
views
63
Gita Gopinath
Indian-American economist
328
views
views
64
Janet Yellen
78th United States Secretary of the Treasury
325
views
views
65
Ezra Pound
American poet and critic (1885β1972)
325
views
views
66
Jeffrey Sachs
American economist (born 1954)
324
views
views
67
Eric Weinstein
American mathematician and venture capital director
322
views
views
68
Tony Elumelu
Nigerian banker
316
views
views
69
David Hume
Scottish philosopher, economist, and historian (1711-1776)
316
views
views
70
Yvette Cooper
British politician (born 1969)
312
views
views
71
Daniel Ellsberg
American whistleblower (1931β2023)
297
views
views
72
Queen MΓ‘xima of the Netherlands
queen consort of the Netherlands (born 1971)
295
views
views
73
Viktor Yanukovych
President of Ukraine from 2010 to 2014
294
views
views
74
Paul Krugman
American economist (born 1953)
294
views
views
75
Gale Anne Hurd
American film producer and screenwriter
293
views
views
76
AntΓ³nio de Oliveira Salazar
Prime Minister of Portugal (1889-1970)
286
views
views
77
Boris Berezovsky
Russian oligarch, government official, engineer and mathematician (1946β2013)
274
views
views
78
Scott Adams
American cartoonist and author (1957β2026)
274
views
views
79
Kofi Annan
7th Secretary-General of the United Nations (1938-2018)
261
views
views
80
Stephen Harper
22nd prime minister of Canada from 2006 to 2015
256
views
views
81
Thabo Mbeki
President of South Africa from 1999 to 2008
255
views
views
82
Sergei Shoigu
Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation since 2024 and former Russian defense minister
254
views
views
83
Guy Standing
British economist
250
views
views
84
Dag HammarskjΓΆld
Swedish diplomat, economist, and author (1905-1961)
248
views
views
85
Petro Poroshenko
5th President of Ukraine
246
views
views
86
Daniel Kahneman
Israeli-American psychologist and economist (1934β2024)
240
views
views
87
Niall Ferguson
British historian
237
views
views
88
John Stuart Mill
British philosopher and political economist (1806β1873)
237
views
views
89
Ashraf Ghani
President of Afghanistan from 2014 to 2021 (17 11 2006
232
views
views
90
Paul Volcker
American economist (1927-2019)
230
views
views
91
Friedrich Hayek
Austrian and British economist (1899β1992)
225
views
views
92
Sonali Deraniyagala
Sri Lankan writer
223
views
views
93
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Lebanese-American mathematical statistician, option trader, risk analyst and author (born 1960)
221
views
views
94
Thomas Hobbes
English philosopher (1588β1679)
220
views
views
95
Charles Babbage
English mathematician, philosopher, and engineer (1791β1871)
216
views
views
96
Jeremy Bentham Rollweiser
British philosopher, jurist, and social reformer (1748β1832)
213
views
views
97
Jo NesbΓΈ
Norwegian novelist, musician and economist
209
views
views
98
Viktor Yushchenko
3rd President of Ukraine
209
views
views
99
Lyndon LaRouche
American political activist
204
views
views
100
George Shultz
American politician (1920β2021)
204
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