Trending Journalists — the 7 days to 25 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed journalists on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 25 October 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Vivek Ramaswamy. Data as of 25 October 2026.
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8,937,270
Total Views (the 7 days to 25 October 2026)
1
Vivek Ramaswamy
American presidential candidate and businessman (born 1985)
448,552
views
views
2
Donald Trump
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
363,666
views
views
3
Norm Macdonald
Canadian comedian (1959–2021)
256,561
views
views
4
Miranda Hart
English comedian
242,520
views
views
5
Jean-Luc Mélenchon
French left-wing populist politician (born 1951)
185,675
views
views
6
O. J. Simpson
American football player and actor (1947–2024)
172,634
views
views
7
Caitlyn Jenner
American media personality and retired decathlete
169,742
views
views
8
Maya Jama
British television and radio presenter
153,732
views
views
9
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States since 2025
152,325
views
views
10
Jon Ossoff
American politician and filmmaker (born 1987)
143,344
views
views
11
Hannah Waddingham
British actress
140,047
views
views
12
Amelia Earhart
American aviation pioneer and author (1897–1939)
132,670
views
views
13
Kimiyasu Kudō
Japanese baseball player
132,090
views
views
14
John F. Kennedy
president of the United States from 1961 to 1963 (1917–1963)
130,807
views
views
15
Che Guevara
Argentine Marxist revolutionary (1928–1967)
128,572
views
views
16
Joseph Stalin
politician and leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics from 1924 to 1953
127,884
views
views
17
Kimberly Guilfoyle
American attorney and political campaign advisor (born 1969)
124,652
views
views
18
Stephen King
American novelist and writer (born 1947)
121,676
views
views
19
Benito Mussolini
dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1945
114,457
views
views
20
Sarah Palin
Governor of Alaska from 2006 to 2009
112,781
views
views
21
Giorgia Meloni
Prime Minister of Italy since 2022
109,355
views
views
22
Russell Brand
English comedian, actor, and podcaster (born 1975)
108,496
views
views
23
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
President of Ukraine since 2019
102,923
views
views
24
John Steinbeck
American writer (1902–1968)
99,259
views
views
25
Éric Zemmour
French politician and writer
97,163
views
views
26
Nigella Lawson
English food writer and television cook (born 1960)
93,891
views
views
27
Raphaël Glucksmann
French film director, journalist and politician
91,456
views
views
28
Ainsley Earhardt
American television host and author (born 1975/1976)
87,919
views
views
29
Christiane Amanpour
English-Iranian news anchor and international correspondent
87,833
views
views
30
Hannah Fry
British mathematician and TV presenter (1984-)
87,244
views
views
31
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Russian novelist (1821–1881)
85,029
views
views
32
Priscilla Presley
American actress and businesswoman
84,720
views
views
33
Charlie Kirk
American political activist (1993–2025)
84,151
views
views
34
Isabelle Saporta
French journalist
84,100
views
views
35
Mike Ditka
American football player, coach, and television commentator (1939-2026)
83,085
views
views
36
Vladimir Lenin
founding leader of the Soviet Union (1870–1924)
82,421
views
views
37
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
81,911
views
views
38
Steve Irwin
Australian zookeeper, conservationist and TV personality (1962-2006)
80,690
views
views
39
Javier Milei
economist, politician and president of Argentina since 2023
79,514
views
views
40
Aaron Rodgers
American football player (born 1983)
78,783
views
views
41
Ronald Reagan
president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor (1911–2004)
78,022
views
views
42
Sean Hannity
American television host and political commentator (born 1961)
77,939
views
views
43
Karl Marx
German-born philosopher (1818–1883)
77,632
views
views
44
Pete Hegseth
United States Secretary of Defense
77,345
views
views
45
Nicolas Cage
American actor (born 1964)
76,792
views
views
46
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
74,298
views
views
47
Vinnie Jones
British footballer and actor
74,233
views
views
48
Penélope Cruz
Spanish actress (born 1974)
73,240
views
views
49
Yoshinobu Takahashi
Japanese former professional baseball player, coach, manager
73,228
views
views
50
Ross Kemp
English actor, author and journalist
71,686
views
views
51
Gavin Newsom
40th governor of California since 2019
71,418
views
views
52
Anthony Bourdain
American chef and television personality (1956-2018)
70,408
views
views
53
Richard Hammond
English motoring journalist and broadcaster
68,174
views
views
54
Tom Hanks
American actor and film producer (born 1956)
67,316
views
views
55
Quentin Mosimann
Swiss DJ and music producer
66,163
views
views
56
Edgar Allan Poe
American writer and literary critic (1809–1849)
65,963
views
views
57
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
65,336
views
views
58
Ian Wright
English footballer and commentator (born 1963)
64,765
views
views
59
Britt McHenry
American sports reporter
64,457
views
views
60
Hasan Piker
American political commentator (born 1991)
63,211
views
views
61
Willem Dafoe
American actor (1955-)
62,544
views
views
62
Martin Luther King Jr.
American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968)
61,632
views
views
63
Thomas Mann
German novelist and Nobel Prize laureate (1875–1955)
61,127
views
views
64
Morgan Freeman
American actor and producer (born 1937)
60,830
views
views
65
Shaquille O'Neal
American basketball player (born 1972)
60,800
views
views
66
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
First Lady of the United States from 1961 to 1963
59,158
views
views
67
Ernest Hemingway
American author and journalist (1899–1961)
59,117
views
views
68
David Attenborough
British broadcaster and naturalist (born 1926)
59,077
views
views
69
Joseph Goebbels
Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister (1897–1945)
59,068
views
views
70
Friedrich Nietzsche
German philosopher (1844-1900)
58,939
views
views
71
Shigeo Nagashima
Japanese baseball player and manager (1936–2025)
57,645
views
views
72
Hugh Jackman
Australian and English actor and singer (born 1968)
57,222
views
views
73
Salman Khan
Indian actor and producer (born 1965)
57,178
views
views
74
Natacha Polony
French journalist and essayist
57,147
views
views
75
Robert Irwin
Australian conservationist and wildlife photographer (born 2003)
56,796
views
views
76
Ali G
fictional character created by Sacha Baron Cohen
56,681
views
views
77
Leon Trotsky
Russian Marxist revolutionary (1879–1940)
56,493
views
views
78
Fidel Castro
Cuban politician, author and revolutionary (1926–2016)
55,398
views
views
79
Christiana Ruggeri
Italian journalist and writer
54,400
views
views
80
Chris Hansen
American television journalist (born 1959)
54,074
views
views
81
Warren Beatty
American actor and filmmaker
53,847
views
views
82
Sanae Takaichi
Japanese politician, Prime Minister of Japan since 2025
53,639
views
views
83
Claudia Winkleman
British television presenter
53,434
views
views
84
Leo Tolstoy
Russian author (1828–1910)
53,202
views
views
85
James McAvoy
Scottish actor (born 1979)
52,161
views
views
86
Pamela Anderson
Canadian actress and model (born 1967)
51,589
views
views
87
Murasoli Maran
Indian politician (1934–2003)
50,916
views
views
88
Victor Hugo
French novelist, poet, dramatist and politician (1802–1885)
50,440
views
views
89
Sofía Vergara
Colombian-American actress and model (born 1972)
50,035
views
views
90
Oscar Wilde
Irish poet, playwright, and aesthete (1854-1900)
49,680
views
views
91
Maximilien Robespierre
French revolutionary lawyer and politician (1758–1794)
49,365
views
views
92
James Franco
American actor (born 1978)
49,240
views
views
93
Cayetana Álvarez de Toledo
Spanish journalist, politician and peer (born 1974)
49,182
views
views
94
Thierry Henry
French association football player and manager
48,870
views
views
95
Amanda Bynes
American actress and fashion designer (born 1986)
48,834
views
views
96
Caren Miosga
German journalist and television presenter
48,616
views
views
97
Ivanka Trump
American businesswoman, socialite and political advisior (born 1981)
48,259
views
views
98
Isabel Oakeshott
British political journalist
48,246
views
views
99
Bernie Sanders
United States Senator from Vermont
48,226
views
views
100
Miriam Stoppard
British journalist
48,207
views
views