Trending Mathematicians — the 7 days to 25 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed mathematicians on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 25 October 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Ted Kaczynski. Data as of 25 October 2026.
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2,454,294
Total Views (the 7 days to 25 October 2026)
1
Ted Kaczynski
American mathematician and domestic terrorist (1942–2023)
315,111
views
views
2
Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
145,006
views
views
3
Albert Einstein
German-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
128,620
views
views
4
Hannah Fry
British mathematician and TV presenter (1984-)
87,244
views
views
5
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
80,852
views
views
6
George Washington
Founding Father and first U.S. president (1732–1799)
74,047
views
views
7
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
62,968
views
views
8
Alan Turing
English computer scientist (1912–1954)
62,500
views
views
9
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642–1727)
61,227
views
views
10
Aristotle
Greek philosopher
47,728
views
views
11
Thomas Jefferson
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)
46,697
views
views
12
Galileo Galilei
Italian polymath (1564–1642)
43,703
views
views
13
Thomas Edison
American inventor and businessman (1847–1931)
42,417
views
views
14
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815–1852)
40,404
views
views
15
Immanuel Kant
German philosopher (1724-1804)
36,805
views
views
16
John Forbes Nash
American mathematician and economist (1928–2015)
31,130
views
views
17
Enéas Carneiro
Brazilian politician (1938–2007)
30,479
views
views
18
Manuel Bompard
French politician (born 1986)
29,287
views
views
19
René Descartes
French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist (1596–1650)
29,203
views
views
20
Srinivasa Ramanujan
Indian mathematician (1887–1920)
28,714
views
views
21
Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)
26,560
views
views
22
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
German philosopher and theologian (1770–1831)
24,283
views
views
23
Werner Heisenberg
German theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner (1901–1976)
24,087
views
views
24
Terence Tao
Australian-American mathematician
23,656
views
views
25
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 – c. 212 BC)
23,552
views
views
26
Pythagoras
Greek philosopher and mathematician (c. 570 – c. 495 BC)
23,268
views
views
27
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician and physicist (1777–1855)
21,399
views
views
28
Ethel May Collins
English supercentenarian (born 1909)
20,576
views
views
29
John von Neumann
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903–1957)
20,241
views
views
30
Lewis Carroll
British author and scholar (1832–1898)
20,225
views
views
31
Bertrand Russell
British philosopher and logician (1872–1970)
20,149
views
views
32
Danica McKellar
American actress and writer
20,113
views
views
33
Ilya Sutskever
Canadian-Israeli AI researcher
19,962
views
views
34
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Austrian philosopher and logician (1889–1951)
19,703
views
views
35
Katherine Johnson
African-American mathematician
19,701
views
views
36
John Maynard Keynes
British economist (1883–1946)
19,593
views
views
37
Satoshi Nakamoto
pseudonym for the person or group who designed and developed Bitcoin
19,206
views
views
38
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707–1783)
18,927
views
views
39
Nostradamus
French seer and astrologer (1503–1566)
18,376
views
views
40
Margaret Hamilton
American mathematician and designer of embedded computer systems (1936–2026)
18,194
views
views
41
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
German mathematician and philosopher (1646–1716)
16,238
views
views
42
Erwin Schrödinger
Austrian physicist (1887–1961)
15,796
views
views
43
Blaise Pascal
French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Christian philosopher (1623-1662)
15,789
views
views
44
Giordano Bruno
Italian Dominican friar, philosopher and mathematician (1548–1600)
15,721
views
views
45
Albrecht Dürer
German painter, printmaker, mathematician, and theorist (1471-1528)
15,487
views
views
46
Dexter Holland
American rock musician
15,389
views
views
47
Grigori Perelman
Russian mathematician (born 1966)
15,017
views
views
48
Avicenna
Persian polymath, physician and philosopher (c. 980–1037)
14,672
views
views
49
Thomas Hobbes
English philosopher (1588–1679)
14,491
views
views
50
Boris Berezovsky
Russian oligarch, government official, engineer and mathematician (1946–2013)
14,277
views
views
51
Roger Penrose
English mathematical physicist, recreational mathematician and philosopher
13,816
views
views
52
Mileva Marić
Serbian mathematician and wife of Albert Einstein (1875–1948)
13,786
views
views
53
Hypatia
Greek Neoplatonist philosopher
13,181
views
views
54
Cecilia Berdichevski
Argentinian computer scientist
13,016
views
views
55
Johannes Kepler
German mathematician and astronomer (1571–1630)
12,844
views
views
56
Karl Popper
Austrian-British philosopher of science and social and política e falsificationism and for criticism of Plato, Hegel and Marx as totalitarian opponents of open society (1902-1994)
12,769
views
views
57
Claude Shannon
American mathematician and information theorist (1916–2001)
12,417
views
views
58
Kurt Gödel
Austrian-American logician, mathematician, and philosopher of mathematics (1906–1978)
11,836
views
views
59
Ptolemy
2nd-century Roman mathematician, astronomer, geographer
11,369
views
views
60
Professor Moriarty
fictional character from Sherlock Holmes
11,216
views
views
61
Thales
ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician
11,158
views
views
62
Euclid
ancient Greek mathematician (fl. 300 BC)
10,979
views
views
63
Gregor Mendel
Moravian scientist and Augustinian friar (1822–1884)
10,889
views
views
64
Alexey Pajitnov
Russian video game designer (born 1955)
10,763
views
views
65
Charles Babbage
English mathematician, philosopher, and engineer (1791–1871)
10,508
views
views
66
Muḥammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
9th-century Persian mathematician and astronomer
10,318
views
views
67
Nicușor Dan
President of Romania since 2025
10,204
views
views
68
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz
Mexican writer, philosopher, playwright and poet
10,169
views
views
69
Paul Dirac
British theoretical physicist (1902–1984)
9,891
views
views
70
Fibonacci
Italian mathematician (c.1170–c.1240/50)
9,675
views
views
71
Jean Piaget
Swiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic (1896–1980)
9,384
views
views
72
Democritus
Greek philosopher (c. 460–c. 370 BC)
9,210
views
views
73
Cédric Villani
French mathematician and politician
8,911
views
views
74
Boethius
Roman senator and philosopher of the early 6th century (480–524)
8,699
views
views
75
James Clerk Maxwell
Scottish physicist (1831–1879)
8,569
views
views
76
William James Sidis
American child prodigy (1898-1944)
8,295
views
views
77
Eric Weinstein
American mathematician and venture capital director
8,238
views
views
78
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Grace Hopper
American computer scientist and United States Navy officer (1906–1992)
8,155
views
views
79
Arkady Volozh
Russian businessman
8,070
views
views
80
Mikhail Lomonosov
Russian polymath (1711-1765)
8,022
views
views
81
Oswald Spengler
German historian and philosopher (1880-1936)
7,801
views
views
82
Paul Erdős
Hungarian mathematician (1913–1996)
7,629
views
views
83
Omar Khayyám
Persian mathematician and poet (1048–1131)
7,385
views
views
84
Eratosthenes
Greek mathematician, geographer, poet, astronomer, librarian and music theorist
7,359
views
views
85
Edsger W. Dijkstra
Dutch computer scientist (1930–2002)
7,358
views
views
86
Auguste Comte
French philosopher, mathematician and sociologist (1798–1857)
7,143
views
views
87
Éamon de Valera
Irish statesman (1882–1975)
7,105
views
views
88
Johan de Witt
Grand Pensionary of Holland (1625–1672)
7,074
views
views
89
John Urschel
Canadian mathematician and gridiron football player (born 1991)
7,057
views
views
90
Harry Enten
American journalist
7,021
views
views
91
Edmund Husserl
German philosopher, known as the father of phenomenology (1859–1938)
7,005
views
views
92
Évariste Galois
French mathematician (1811-1832)
6,789
views
views
93
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Lebanese-American mathematical statistician, option trader, risk analyst and author (born 1960)
6,665
views
views
94
Andrey Kolmogorov
Russian mathematician (1903–1987)
6,628
views
views
95
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
Indian-American astrophysicist
6,612
views
views
96
Joan Clarke
English cryptanalyst
6,591
views
views
97
James Watt
British engineer (1736–1819)
6,543
views
views
98
John Dalton
British chemist and mathematician (1766–1844)
6,516
views
views
99
Dennis M. Ritchie
American computer scientist, co-inventor of the Unix operating system and the C programming language (1941–2011)
6,443
views
views
100
Alexander Grothendieck
French mathematician (1928–2014)
6,423
views
views