Trending Engineers this year
The 100 most-viewed engineers this year on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Elon Musk.
100
Ranked
6,379,200
Total Views (this year)
1
Elon Musk
American businessman (born 1971)
332,099
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2
Sonam Wangchuk
Indian engineer, innovator and education reformist
329,181
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views
3
Albert Einstein
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
156,572
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views
4
George Washington
Founding Father and first U.S. president (1732–1799)
146,328
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views
5
Sam Altman
American venture capitalist
145,704
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views
6
Steve Jobs
American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc. (1955–2011)
139,837
views
views
7
Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist (1904–1967)
138,417
views
views
8
Spider-Man
fictional character in Marvel Comics
137,057
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views
9
Dolph Lundgren
Swedish actor and martial artist (born 1957)
135,176
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views
10
Rowan Atkinson
English actor, comedian, and screenwriter (born 1955)
118,380
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views
11
George Harrison
English musician and member of the Beatles (1943–2001)
116,425
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views
12
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
102,453
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views
13
Thomas Jefferson
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)
101,391
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views
14
James Cameron
Canadian filmmaker (born 1954)
100,117
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views
15
Osama bin Laden
Saudi terrorist and co-founder of al-Qaeda (1957–2011)
99,865
views
views
16
Jimmy Carter
president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)
93,749
views
views
17
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Indian scientist and statesman (1931–2015)
90,344
views
views
18
Vincent van Gogh
Dutch painter (1853–1890)
89,139
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views
19
Jensen Huang
American entrepreneur and businessman; founder and CEO of Nvidia
88,366
views
views
20
Christopher Columbus
Italian navigator, explorer, and colonist (1451–1506)
86,254
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views
21
Alberto Fujimori
President of Peru from 1990 to 2000
85,764
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views
22
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)
85,393
views
views
23
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
85,008
views
views
24
Walt Disney
American animator, producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor and entrepreneur, founder of The Walt Disney Company (1901–1966)
77,183
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views
25
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642–1727)
76,546
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views
26
Heinrich Himmler
German Nazi politician; leader of the German SS & main architect of the Holocaust (1900-1945)
75,123
views
views
27
Pablo Picasso
Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973)
74,537
views
views
28
Sergey Brin
American billionaire businessman (born 1973)
74,270
views
views
29
Mark Zuckerberg
American Internet entrepreneur
72,309
views
views
30
Howard Hughes
American aviator, engineer, industrialist, and film producer (1905–1976)
72,198
views
views
31
Bill Gates
American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (born 1955)
65,110
views
views
32
Andy Weir
American writer (born 1972)
64,551
views
views
33
Karlie Kloss
American fashion model
64,192
views
views
34
Neil Armstrong
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)
62,918
views
views
35
Michelangelo
Italian artist and architect (1475-1564)
59,195
views
views
36
Wernher von Braun
German and later American aerospace engineer and space architect (1912–1977)
56,847
views
views
37
Thomas Massie
American politician
54,729
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views
38
Justin Roiland
American animator and voice actor (born 1980)
54,654
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views
39
Hedy Lamarr
Austrian-American actress and co-inventor of an early technique for spread spectrum communications and frequency hopping (1914-2000)
54,063
views
views
40
Dr. Dre
American record producer and rapper (born 1965)
53,621
views
views
41
Ken Jennings
American game show contestant, host, and writer
53,002
views
views
42
Larry Page
American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur (born 1973)
52,036
views
views
43
Herbert Hoover
president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 (1874–1964)
50,957
views
views
44
Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist (1918–1988)
49,860
views
views
45
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
48,578
views
views
46
Jean-Michel Basquiat
American artist (1960–1988)
48,527
views
views
47
Keigo Higashino
Japanese mystery writer (1958–2026)
47,382
views
views
48
Leonid Brezhnev
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1906–1982)
47,329
views
views
49
Luigi Mangione
American suspect of the assassination of Brian Thompson
47,301
views
views
50
Charles Lindbergh
American aviator, author, inventor, explorer, and social activist (1902–1974)
47,272
views
views
51
Tim Cook
American business executive, Apple CEO
46,804
views
views
52
Terry A. Davis
American computer programmer (1969-2018)
46,775
views
views
53
Michael Crichton
American author, screenwriter, film director (1942–2008)
46,257
views
views
54
Arsène Wenger
French football manager
45,831
views
views
55
Ken Miles
British racing driver (1918–1966)
45,148
views
views
56
Bernard Arnault
French entrepreneur
44,892
views
views
57
Jesse James
American entrepreneur and television personality
42,717
views
views
58
John Ternus
Apple senior vice president of hardware engineering
41,953
views
views
59
Puyi
Last Emperor of Qing dynasty and Manchukuo (1906–1967)
41,385
views
views
60
Carlo Acutis
Italian Catholic saint
40,968
views
views
61
Toby Fox
American video game designer and composer (born 1991)
40,929
views
views
62
Buzz Aldrin
American astronaut (born 1930)
40,921
views
views
63
Henry Ford
American business magnate (1863–1947)
40,473
views
views
64
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815–1852)
40,252
views
views
65
Galileo Galilei
Italian polymath (1564–1642)
40,234
views
views
66
Errol Musk
South African businessman (born 1946) of Dutch-British descent
39,866
views
views
67
Boris Yeltsin
Soviet and Russian politician, 1st President of Russia (1931–2007)
38,782
views
views
68
Bobby Fischer
American chess player (1943–2008)
38,599
views
views
69
Julian Assange
Australian editor, publisher, and activist (born 1971)
38,323
views
views
70
Wright brothers
American aviation pioneers
37,641
views
views
71
Demis Hassabis
British artificial intelligence researcher (born 1976)
37,247
views
views
72
Palmer Luckey
American founder of Oculus VR and inventor of the Oculus Rift
37,022
views
views
73
Satya Nadella
Indian-American business executive and CEO of Microsoft
36,513
views
views
74
Edward Teller
Hungarian-American Jewish nuclear physicist (1908–2003)
35,551
views
views
75
Ratan Tata
Indian industrialist and philanthropist (1937–2024)
34,270
views
views
76
Margaret Atwood
Canadian poet, novelist, literary critic, essayist, teacher, environmental activist, pépiniériste and inventor (born 1939)
33,118
views
views
77
Gabe Newell
American computer programmer and businessman
32,865
views
views
78
Yasser Arafat
Palestinian political leader (1929-2004) and Former President of the Palestinian National Authority (1994-2004)
32,704
views
views
79
Hu Jintao
former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party
32,460
views
views
80
Ben Reilly
fictional character in Marvel Comics
32,190
views
views
81
Satoshi Nakamoto
pseudonym for the person or group who designed and developed Bitcoin
31,891
views
views
82
Sif Eddine
Spanish businessman, president of Real Madrid
31,633
views
views
83
Tim Berners-Lee
English computer scientist (born 1955)
31,616
views
views
84
John McAfee
British-American programmer and businessman (1945–2021)
31,278
views
views
85
Alexander Graham Bell
Canadian-American scientist inventor of telephone (1847–1922)
31,225
views
views
86
Greg Brockman
American entrepreneur, investor, and software developer
31,128
views
views
87
Steve Wozniak
American computer pioneer, inventor, computer engineer and programmer; co-founder of Apple Inc.
30,941
views
views
88
Hideo Kojima
Japanese video game designer (born 1963)
30,705
views
views
89
Manuel Noriega
Panamanian head of state (1934-2017)
30,465
views
views
90
Linus Torvalds
Finnish software engineer (born 1969)
29,682
views
views
91
Grant Imahara
American electrical engineer, roboticist, television host, and actor (1970–2020)
29,088
views
views
92
John Jacob Astor IV
American businessman, real estate builder, investor, inventor, writer, lieutenant colonel (1864–1912)
28,667
views
views
93
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – c. 212 BC)
28,592
views
views
94
Matthew Mercer
American actor
27,936
views
views
95
Susana Higuchi
Peruvian politician (1950–2021)
27,767
views
views
96
Otto Skorzeny
Austrian Waffen-SS officer (1908–1975)
27,731
views
views
97
Francis Drake
English sailor and privateer (c. 1540 – 1596)
27,653
views
views
98
Katherine Johnson
African-American mathematician
27,498
views
views
99
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
26,898
views
views
100
Shigeru Miyamoto
Japanese video game designer (born 1952)
26,807
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