Trending Engineers of all time
The 100 most-viewed engineers of all time on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Elon Musk.
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2,575,263
Total Views (of all time)
1
Elon Musk
businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971)
220,506
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2
Thomas Massie
American politician
138,063
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3
Jensen Huang
American entrepreneur and businessman; founder and CEO of Nvidia
131,895
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4
Chris Olah
artificial intelligence researcher
77,861
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5
Jony Ive
English designer and former Chief Design Officer at Apple (born 1967)
66,406
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6
Sam Altman
American venture capitalist
62,238
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7
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
60,796
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8
Arsène Wenger
French football manager
60,789
views
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9
Rowan Atkinson
English actor, comedian, and screenwriter (born 1955)
59,921
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10
George Washington
founding Father and first U.S. president; soldier and slave owner (1732–1799)
57,926
views
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11
Vincent van Gogh
Dutch painter (1853–1890)
50,633
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12
Demis Hassabis
British artificial intelligence researcher (born 1976)
38,557
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views
13
Osama bin Laden
Saudi terrorist and co-founder of al-Qaeda (1957–2011)
36,953
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14
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
34,494
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15
Lisa Su
American business executive and electrical engineer
34,248
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16
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)
34,174
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17
Eric Schmidt
software engineer, businessman, former Google CEO
33,348
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views
18
Herbert Hoover
president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 (1874–1964)
33,196
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19
Andy Weir
American writer (born 1972)
32,405
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20
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642-1727)
32,211
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21
Gabe Newell
American computer programmer and businessman
32,206
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views
22
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
6th President of the Islamic Republic of Iran from 2005 to 2013
30,913
views
views
23
Thomas Jefferson
president of the United States from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)
30,673
views
views
24
Marc Andreessen
American entrepreneur, investor, and software engineer
29,425
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25
Hu Jintao
former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party
29,205
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views
26
Hedy Lamarr
Austrian-American actress and co-inventor of an early technique for spread spectrum communications and frequency hopping (1914-2000)
29,135
views
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27
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815–1852)
28,519
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28
Ken Jennings
American game show contestant, host, and writer
28,449
views
views
29
Heinrich Himmler
German Nazi politician; leader of the German SS & main architect of the Holocaust (1900-1945)
28,446
views
views
30
Dolph Lundgren
Swedish actor and martial artist
27,557
views
views
31
Bill Gates
American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (born 1955)
27,525
views
views
32
Mark Zuckerberg
American Internet entrepreneur
27,010
views
views
33
Justin Roiland
American animator and voice actor (born 1980)
26,669
views
views
34
Henry Ford
American business magnate (1863–1947)
25,923
views
views
35
Michael Crichton
American author, screenwriter, film director (1942–2008)
25,160
views
views
36
Buzz Aldrin
American astronaut (born 1930)
22,368
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views
37
Tim Cook
American business executive
21,273
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views
38
Mung Chiang
American engineering researcher
21,139
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views
39
Yasser Arafat
Palestinian political leader (1929-2004) and Former President of the Palestinian National Authority (1994-2004)
20,440
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40
Michael Shank
American racing driver
19,357
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views
41
Hideo Kojima
Japanese video game designer (born 1963)
18,893
views
views
42
Puyi
Last Emperor of Qing dynasty and Manchukuo (1906–1967)
18,845
views
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43
Larry Page
American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur (born 1973)
17,907
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views
44
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
17,797
views
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45
Jiang Zemin
former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (1926–2022)
17,660
views
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46
Jean-Michel Basquiat
American artist (1960–1988)
17,019
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views
47
Sif Eddine
Spanish businessman, president of Real Madrid
16,912
views
views
48
Galileo Galilei
Italian polymath (1564-1642)
16,863
views
views
49
Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
16,722
views
views
50
Bill Anders
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1933–2024)
16,331
views
views
51
Edward Teller
Hungarian-American Jewish nuclear physicist (1908–2003)
15,713
views
views
52
Dr. Dre
American record producer and rapper (born 1965)
15,580
views
views
53
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Indian scientist and statesman (1931–2015)
15,354
views
views
54
Boris Yeltsin
Soviet and Russian politician, 1st President of Russia (1931–2007)
14,998
views
views
55
John McAfee
British-American programmer and businessman (1945–2021)
14,846
views
views
56
Francis Drake
English sailor and privateer (c. 1540 – 1596)
14,688
views
views
57
Ken Miles
British racing driver (1918–1966)
14,379
views
views
58
Margaret Atwood
Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, pépiniériste and inventor (born 1939)
14,073
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views
59
Phil Robertson
American professional hunter, businessman and reality television personality
13,933
views
views
60
Bill Wyman
British musician, former bassist of the Rolling Stones
13,919
views
views
61
Matthew Biggs
British radio presenter
13,865
views
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62
Ant Middleton
British ex-soldier, television personality, and motivational book author
13,677
views
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63
Matthew Mercer
American actor
13,363
views
views
64
Louis Pasteur
French chemist and microbiologist (1822-1895)
13,352
views
views
65
Peter G. Neumann
American computer scientist (1932 - 2026)
12,646
views
views
66
Gustav Klimt
Austrian symbolist painter (1862–1918)
12,486
views
views
67
Satoshi Nakamoto
pseudonym for the person or group who designed and developed Bitcoin
12,251
views
views
68
John Ternus
Apple senior vice president of hardware engineering
12,250
views
views
69
Greg Brockman
American entrepreneur, investor, and software developer
12,077
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views
70
Sergei Korolev
Soviet rocket engineer and spacecraft designer (1907-1966)
11,806
views
views
71
Julian Assange
Australian editor, publisher, and activist (born 1971)
11,673
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views
72
Jamie Hyneman
American special effects specialist and television host
11,156
views
views
73
David Packouz
American former arms dealer
10,986
views
views
74
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
10,930
views
views
75
Jesse James
American entrepreneur and television personality
10,893
views
views
76
Rachel De Thame
British gardener and television presenter
10,857
views
views
77
Freddy Krueger
the main antagonist of the A Nightmare on Elm Street film series
10,818
views
views
78
Sergei Krikalev
Soviet and Russian cosmonaut
10,582
views
views
79
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – c. 212 BC)
10,555
views
views
80
Bill Nye
American science educator, comedian, television host, actor, writer, scientist and mechanical engineer
10,417
views
views
81
Monty Don
British writer, broadcaster, gardener and farmer
10,374
views
views
82
Chris Malachowsky
American electrical engineer; co-founder of Nvidia
10,371
views
views
83
Leonid Radvinsky
Ukrainian-American businessman (1982–2026)
10,227
views
views
84
Johannes Gutenberg
German inventor and craftsman (1400-1468)
10,184
views
views
85
Raphael
Italian painter and architect (1483–1520)
9,988
views
views
86
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
French painter and illustrator (1864–1901)
9,875
views
views
87
Cleve Moler
American mathematician specializing in numerical analysis (1939 - 2026)
9,874
views
views
88
Liu Cixin
Chinese science fiction writer
9,767
views
views
89
Anatoly Dyatlov
deputy chief-engineer of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant at the time of the disaster (1931-1995)
9,691
views
views
90
Palmer Luckey
American founder of Oculus VR and inventor of the Oculus Rift
9,546
views
views
91
Christina Koch
American astronaut
9,473
views
views
92
Madam C. J. Walker
American entrepreneur (1867-1919)
9,299
views
views
93
Eddie Kramer
British audio engineer and producer
9,091
views
views
94
Terry A. Davis
American computer programmer (1969-2018)
8,981
views
views
95
Jack Welch
American executive: General Electric CEO (1935–2020)
8,873
views
views
96
Manuel Noriega
Panamanian head of state (1934-2017)
8,833
views
views
97
Judith Love Cohen
American aerospace engineer (1933–2016)
8,583
views
views
98
Georgia O'Keeffe
American modernist artist (1887–1986)
8,506
views
views
99
David Baszucki
Co-founder and CEO of Roblox Corporation
8,344
views
views
100
John Jacob Astor IV
American businessman, real estate builder, investor, inventor, writer, lieutenant colonel (1864–1912)
8,299
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