Trending Engineers — the 7 days to 27 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed engineers on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 27 October 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Elon Musk. Data as of 27 October 2026.
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4,744,347
Total Views (the 7 days to 27 October 2026)
1
Elon Musk
American businessman (born 1971)
317,136
views
views
2
Jeff Bezos
American business magnate (born 1964)
299,119
views
views
3
Albert Einstein
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
131,348
views
views
4
Steve Jobs
American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc. (1955–2011)
121,594
views
views
5
Rowan Atkinson
English actor, comedian, and screenwriter (born 1955)
101,580
views
views
6
Jensen Huang
American entrepreneur and businessman; co-founder and CEO of Nvidia
100,748
views
views
7
Manuel Alexander Otto
A German computer game developer. He developed the Flash game "Stick Run", which was released on Facebook in C.E.2010.
90,735
views
views
8
Sam Altman
American entrepreneur and investor (born 1985)
90,378
views
views
9
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856-1943)
90,308
views
views
10
John Krasinski
American actor and filmmaker (born 1979)
88,746
views
views
11
J. Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
85,882
views
views
12
Mark Zuckerberg
American Internet entrepreneur
85,136
views
views
13
Christopher Columbus
Italian navigator, explorer, and colonist (1451–1506)
83,878
views
views
14
Carlo Acutis
Italian Catholic saint
82,136
views
views
15
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
81,741
views
views
16
Osama bin Laden
founder of al-Qaeda (1957–2011)
79,119
views
views
17
George Washington
Founding Father and first U.S. president (1732–1799)
78,247
views
views
18
George Harrison
English musician and member of the Beatles (1943–2001)
76,435
views
views
19
Bill Wyman
British musician, former bassist of the Rolling Stones
73,935
views
views
20
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642–1727)
62,819
views
views
21
Heinrich Himmler
German Nazi politician; leader of the German SS & main architect of the Holocaust (1900-1945)
57,622
views
views
22
Dolph Lundgren
Swedish actor and martial artist (born 1957)
57,170
views
views
23
Jimmy Carter
president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)
53,849
views
views
24
Spider-Man
fictional character in Marvel Comics
53,286
views
views
25
Rafael Rodríguez Rapún
Spanish football player, actor and soldier (lieutenant)
50,589
views
views
26
Bill Gates
American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (born 1955)
50,343
views
views
27
Thomas Jefferson
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)
50,069
views
views
28
Claudia Sheinbaum
president of Mexico since 2024
49,707
views
views
29
María Corina Machado
Venezuelan politician, activist and Nobel laureate (born 1967)
49,035
views
views
30
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)
49,030
views
views
31
Walt Disney
American animator, producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor and entrepreneur, founder of The Walt Disney Company (1901–1966)
49,010
views
views
32
Freddy Krueger
the main antagonist of the A Nightmare on Elm Street film series
48,355
views
views
33
Galileo Galilei
Italian polymath (1564–1642)
48,343
views
views
34
Shigeru Miyamoto
Japanese video game designer (born 1952)
43,572
views
views
35
Leonid Brezhnev
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1906–1982)
43,341
views
views
36
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815–1852)
41,828
views
views
37
Bernard Arnault
French entrepreneur
41,363
views
views
38
Boris Yeltsin
Soviet and Russian politician, 1st President of Russia (1931–2007)
41,107
views
views
39
Hedy Lamarr
Austrian-American actress and co-inventor of an early technique for spread spectrum communications and frequency hopping (1914-2000)
41,020
views
views
40
Todd Stashwick
American actor and writer
40,671
views
views
41
James Cameron
Canadian filmmaker and explorer (born 1954)
40,281
views
views
42
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
40,040
views
views
43
Neil Armstrong
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)
39,446
views
views
44
Puyi
Last Emperor of Qing dynasty and Manchukuo (1906–1967)
38,778
views
views
45
Howard Hughes
American aviator, engineer, industrialist, and film producer (1905–1976)
36,888
views
views
46
Tarcísio de Freitas
Brazilian engineer, minister of Brazil Infrastructure, governor of São Paulo
34,660
views
views
47
Grant Imahara
American electrical engineer, roboticist, television host, and actor (1970–2020)
34,605
views
views
48
Larry Page
American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur (born 1973)
34,198
views
views
49
John McAfee
British-American programmer and businessman (1945–2021)
33,494
views
views
50
Frances Haugen
American data engineer, scientist, and whistleblower
33,270
views
views
51
Bobby Fischer
American chess player (1943–2008)
33,186
views
views
52
Palmer Luckey
American founder of Oculus VR and inventor of the Oculus Rift
32,760
views
views
53
Rasmus Lerdorf
Danish programmer and creator of PHP
32,536
views
views
54
Sergey Brin
American billionaire businessman (born 1973)
32,084
views
views
55
Keigo Higashino
Japanese mystery writer (1958–2026)
30,607
views
views
56
Luigi Mangione
American who killed Brian Thompson
30,066
views
views
57
Demis Hassabis
British artificial intelligence researcher (born 1976)
29,161
views
views
58
Errol Musk
South African businessman (born 1946) of Dutch-British descent
28,658
views
views
59
Herbert Hoover
president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 (1874–1964)
28,536
views
views
60
Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
28,416
views
views
61
Kemi Badenoch
British politician and Leader of the Opposition to the British Government (2024–present) and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2024 (born 1980)
28,343
views
views
62
John G. Trump
American electrical engineer (1907–1985)
27,839
views
views
63
Yasser Arafat
Palestinian political leader (1929-2004) and Former President of the Palestinian National Authority (1994-2004)
26,755
views
views
64
David Mitchell (comedian)
British actor, comedian and writer
26,412
views
views
65
Mike Pondsmith
American game designer
26,374
views
views
66
Henry Ford
American business magnate (1863–1947)
26,254
views
views
67
Julian Assange
Australian editor, publisher, and activist (born 1971)
25,348
views
views
68
Hideo Kojima
Japanese video game designer (born 1963)
24,454
views
views
69
Alberto Fujimori
President of Peru from 1990 to 2000
24,176
views
views
70
Dr. Dre
American rapper, record producer, record executive, and actor
24,006
views
views
71
Wernher von Braun
German and later American aerospace engineer and space architect (1912–1977)
23,868
views
views
72
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
French writer and aviator (1900–1944)
23,830
views
views
73
Christina Koch
American astronaut (born 1979)
23,794
views
views
74
Gabe Newell
American computer programmer and businessman
23,670
views
views
75
Wright brothers
American aviation pioneers
23,129
views
views
76
Eric Schmidt
software engineer, businessman, former Google CEO
22,967
views
views
77
Michael Crichton
American author, screenwriter, film director (1942–2008)
22,889
views
views
78
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – c. 212 BC)
22,827
views
views
79
Alfred Nobel
Swedish chemist and inventor (1833–1896)
22,673
views
views
80
Hu Jintao
former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party
22,370
views
views
81
John Ternus
CEO of Apple
22,125
views
views
82
Arsène Wenger
French football manager (born 1949)
21,985
views
views
83
Satoshi Nakamoto
pseudonym for the person or group who designed and developed Bitcoin
21,839
views
views
84
John von Neumann
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
20,993
views
views
85
Tim Cook
American business executive, former Apple executive chairman
20,843
views
views
86
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Indian scientist, president and statesman (1931–2015)
20,832
views
views
87
Arthur C. Clarke
British science fiction writer, inventor, and futurist (1917–2008)
20,547
views
views
88
Linus Torvalds
Finnish software engineer (born 1969)
20,344
views
views
89
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
19,958
views
views
90
Leonel Brizola
Brazilian politician (1922–2004)
19,743
views
views
91
Buzz Aldrin
American astronaut (born 1930)
19,711
views
views
92
Maud Bregeon
French politician
19,461
views
views
93
Katherine Johnson
African-American mathematician
19,356
views
views
94
Miguel Díaz-Canel
First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and top leader of Cuba since 2021
19,177
views
views
95
Alexander Graham Bell
Canadian-American scientist inventor of telephone (1847–1922)
19,088
views
views
96
Channing Robertson
American chemical engineer and academic
18,916
views
views
97
Ken Jennings
American game show contestant, host, and writer
18,896
views
views
98
Karlie Kloss
American fashion model
18,858
views
views
99
Louis Pasteur
French chemist and microbiologist (1822-1895)
18,850
views
views
100
Toby Fox
American video game designer and composer (born 1991)
18,847
views
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