Trending Officers — all time
The 100 most-viewed officers on Wikipedia, all time. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Adolf Hitler. Data as of 24 October 2026.
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Ranked
13,736,866
Total Views (all time)
Country
🌍 Global
1
Adolf Hitler
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945 (1889–1945)
546,349
views
views
2
Napoleon
French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815 (1769–1821)
447,283
views
views
3
Pete Hegseth
United States Secretary of Defense
369,769
views
views
4
Kirk Douglas
American actor (1916–2020)
285,555
views
views
5
Hermann Göring
German Nazi politician, military leader, and convicted war criminal (1893–1946)
281,062
views
views
6
Elvis Presley
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
270,737
views
views
7
John F. Kennedy
president of the United States from 1961 to 1963 (1917–1963)
267,664
views
views
8
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
254,298
views
views
9
Alexander the Great
king of Macedonia and conqueror of Achaemenid Persia (356–323 BC)
253,953
views
views
10
George VI
King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
242,300
views
views
11
Ronald Reagan
president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor (1911–2004)
239,491
views
views
12
George W. Bush
43rd President of the United States (2001–2009)
226,662
views
views
13
George Washington
Founding Father and first U.S. president (1732–1799)
219,918
views
views
14
Julius Caesar
Roman general and dictator
215,726
views
views
15
Genghis Khan
founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire (1162–1227)
215,229
views
views
16
Charles de Gaulle
French general and statesman (1890–1970)
215,087
views
views
17
Dwight D. Eisenhower
president of the United States from 1953 to 1961 (1890–1969)
214,738
views
views
18
Muhammad
Arabian political leader and the founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
207,716
views
views
19
Abraham Lincoln
president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (1809-1865)
191,313
views
views
20
Christopher Lee
English actor and singer (1922–2015)
185,789
views
views
21
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
182,140
views
views
22
Queen Suthida
Queen of Thailand since 2019
177,073
views
views
23
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021 (1921-2021)
168,189
views
views
24
Richard Nixon
president of the United States from 1969 to 1974 (1913–1994)
167,146
views
views
25
Rama X of Thailand
King of Thailand since 2016
160,725
views
views
26
Jimmy Carter
president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)
146,101
views
views
27
Harry S. Truman
president of the United States from 1945 to 1953; politician (1884–1972)
142,174
views
views
28
John Stewart
fictional superhero published by DC Comics
142,047
views
views
29
Alexander Hamilton
American Founding Father and statesman (1755/1757–1804)
140,152
views
views
30
Paul Newman
American actor (1925–2008)
140,092
views
views
31
Muammar Gaddafi
Military officer and former Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution of Libya (1969-2011)
138,662
views
views
32
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Japanese samurai and daimyo (1537–1598)
138,018
views
views
33
Francisco Franco
Spanish general and dictator (1892-1975)
134,294
views
views
34
Pol Pot
former General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea (1925–1998)
132,718
views
views
35
George H. W. Bush
41st President of the United States (1989–1993)
130,492
views
views
36
Mel Brooks
American comedian, filmmaker, and actor (born 1926)
128,789
views
views
37
Robert F. Kennedy
American politician and lawyer (1925–1968)
128,218
views
views
38
Adolf Eichmann
German-Austrian SS officer and one of the major organizers of the Holocaust (1906–1962)
124,209
views
views
39
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
younger son of Charles III of the United Kingdom and Diana, Princess of Wales
121,997
views
views
40
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
third child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1960)
120,005
views
views
41
Ibrahim Traoré
military leader of Burkina Faso since 2022
118,642
views
views
42
Otto von Bismarck
German statesman and Chancellor (1815-1898)
115,505
views
views
43
Erwin Rommel
German field marshal (1891–1944)
114,856
views
views
44
Sophie Adenot
French astronaut, engineer and pilot
112,455
views
views
45
Oliver Cromwell
English military and political leader (1599–1658)
112,152
views
views
46
Gerald Ford
president of the United States from 1974 to 1977 (1913–2006)
111,813
views
views
47
Hal Jordan
fictional superhero published by DC Comics
110,799
views
views
48
Soeda Yoshinari
109,755
views
views
49
Felipe VI of Spain
King of Spain since 2014
107,520
views
views
50
Howard Hughes
American aviator, engineer, industrialist, and film producer (1905–1976)
106,920
views
views
51
Karine Jean-Pierre
French-American political advisor and White House Press Secretary from 2022-2025
106,558
views
views
52
Gene Hackman
American actor and novelist (1930–2025)
105,683
views
views
53
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
founding father of the Republic of Turkey (c. 1881–1938)
104,026
views
views
54
Bernard Montgomery
British Army officer (1887–1976)
103,082
views
views
55
Oda Nobunaga
Japanese samurai and warlord (1534–1582)
102,227
views
views
56
William IV
King of the United Kingdom and Hanover from 1830 to 1837
98,800
views
views
57
Neil Armstrong
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)
98,049
views
views
58
Suleiman the Magnificent
the tenth and greatest Sultan of Ottoman Empire (1520–1566)
97,689
views
views
59
Leonor, Princess of Asturias
38th princess of Asturias and heiress to the Spanish throne
97,130
views
views
60
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Indian scientist, president and statesman (1931–2015)
97,028
views
views
61
Dean Martin
American singer, actor, comedian and film producer (1917–1995)
95,295
views
views
62
Idi Amin
President of Uganda (1971-1979)
94,494
views
views
63
Gadi Eisenkot
Israeli military officer
94,321
views
views
64
Guy Gardner
DC Comics fictional character
94,006
views
views
65
Saladin
Sultan of Egypt and founder of the Ayyubid dynasty (1137–1193)
93,527
views
views
66
Hannibal
Carthaginian general (247–183/181 BC)
93,194
views
views
67
Nicolae Ceaușescu
dictator of Romania from 1965 to 1989
92,136
views
views
68
Karl Dönitz
German admiral and former president of Nazi Germany in 1945 (born 1891-1980)
91,650
views
views
69
Bashar al-Assad
Syrian convicted fugitive and former President of Syria from 2000 to 2024
91,400
views
views
70
Philippe Pétain
French military and political leader (1856–1951)
91,367
views
views
71
James Stewart
American actor and military officer (1908–1997)
91,355
views
views
72
Mohammed VI of Morocco
king of Morocco since 1999
90,983
views
views
73
Charlton Heston
American actor (1923–2008)
88,165
views
views
74
Alexus Grynkewich
U.S. Air Force general
87,894
views
views
75
Tony Curtis
American actor (1925–2010)
87,181
views
views
76
David
king of Israel and Judah
86,801
views
views
77
Ulysses S. Grant
president of the United States from 1869 to 1877
86,185
views
views
78
François Darlan
French admiral (1881-1942)
86,002
views
views
79
James A. Garfield
president of the United States in 1881
84,485
views
views
80
Leslie Nielsen
Canadian-American actor and comedian (1926–2010)
84,242
views
views
81
Yuri Gagarin
Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space (1934–1968)
83,948
views
views
82
Paul von Hindenburg
Prussian-German field marshal of the German Empire, statesman and president of Weimar Germany and Nazi Germany (1847–1934)
83,584
views
views
83
Moses
Abrahamic prophet said to have led the Israelites out of Egypt
83,228
views
views
84
Hideki Tojo
Japanese general and politician (1884–1948)
82,343
views
views
85
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
British statesman and naval officer (1900-1979)
82,018
views
views
86
Simón Bolívar
Venezuelan statesman and military officer (1783–1830)
80,552
views
views
87
Timur
the founder of the Timurid Empire (1370–1405)
80,437
views
views
88
Lindsey Graham
American politician and attorney (1955–2026)
79,758
views
views
89
Humphrey Bogart
American actor (1899–1957)
79,516
views
views
90
Cyrus the Great
founder of the Achaemenid Empire (559–529 BC)
79,482
views
views
91
Erik Prince
American businessman, former US Navy SEAL officer and the founder of the private military company Blackwater
78,360
views
views
92
William Wallace
Scottish knight and leading figure in the First War of Scottish Independence
78,313
views
views
93
Clark Gable
American actor (1901–1960)
78,225
views
views
94
Robert E. Lee
Confederate States general (1807–1870)
77,741
views
views
95
Rock Hudson
American actor (1925–1985)
77,128
views
views
96
Prince George, Duke of Kent
Royal Navy admiral (1902–1942), member of the House of Windsor
76,891
views
views
97
Andrew Jackson
president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
76,824
views
views
98
Hernán Cortés
Spanish conquistador
76,794
views
views
99
Prince Edward, Duke of Kent
paternal first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II; grandson of King George V and Queen Mary and first cousin once removed to King Charles III
76,399
views
views
100
Georgy Zhukov
Marshal of the Soviet Union (1896-1974)
76,073
views
views
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