Trending Officers this month
The 100 most-viewed officers this month on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Tony Curtis.
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Ranked
927,198
Total Views (this month)
1
Tony Curtis
American actor (1925–2010)
39,018
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views
2
Adolf Hitler
dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945, main instigator of World War II (1889–1945)
32,772
views
views
3
Hermann Göring
German Nazi politician, military leader, and convicted war criminal (1893–1946)
24,047
views
views
4
Napoleon
French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815 (1769–1821)
23,569
views
views
5
N. S. Raja Subramani
3rd Chief of the Defence Staff (India)
23,543
views
views
6
Elvis Presley
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
23,292
views
views
7
John F. Kennedy
president of the United States from 1961 to 1963 (1917–1963)
22,193
views
views
8
Alexander the Great
king of Macedonia and conqueror of Achaemenid Persia (356–323 BC)
21,008
views
views
9
Dwight D. Eisenhower
president of the United States from 1953 to 1961 (1890–1969)
18,208
views
views
10
Abraham Lincoln
president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (1809-1865)
16,879
views
views
11
Pete Hegseth
United States Secretary of Defense
16,703
views
views
12
Genghis Khan
founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire (1162–1227)
16,556
views
views
13
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
15,833
views
views
14
George VI
King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
14,738
views
views
15
George Washington
founding Father and first U.S. president; soldier and slave owner (1732–1799)
14,073
views
views
16
Julius Caesar
Roman general and dictator
13,718
views
views
17
Simón Bolívar
Venezuelan statesman and military officer (1783–1830)
13,405
views
views
18
Ronald Reagan
president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor (1911-2004)
13,345
views
views
19
David Robinson
American basketball player
12,837
views
views
20
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
founding father of the Republic of Turkey (c. 1881–1938)
11,631
views
views
21
George W. Bush
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
11,130
views
views
22
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021
10,898
views
views
23
Muhammad
Arabian political leader and the founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
10,627
views
views
24
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
10,543
views
views
25
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Japanese samurai and daimyo (1537–1598)
10,495
views
views
26
Richard Nixon
president of the United States from 1969 to 1974 (1913–1994)
10,451
views
views
27
T. E. Lawrence
British archaeologist, army officer and diplomat (1888–1935)
10,222
views
views
28
Christopher Lee
English actor and singer (1922–2015)
9,426
views
views
29
Paul Newman
American actor (1925–2008)
9,422
views
views
30
Ulysses S. Grant
president of the United States from 1869 to 1877
9,361
views
views
31
George S. Patton
United States Army general (1885–1945)
9,279
views
views
32
Jimmy Carter
president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)
9,026
views
views
33
Robert F. Kennedy
American politician and lawyer (1925–1968)
8,992
views
views
34
George H. W. Bush
president of the United States from 1989 to 1993 (1924-2018)
8,935
views
views
35
Alexander Hamilton
American Founding Father and statesman (1755/1757–1804)
8,890
views
views
36
Charles de Gaulle
French general and statesman (1890–1970)
8,475
views
views
37
Pol Pot
former General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea (1925–1998)
8,162
views
views
38
Yuri Gagarin
Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space (1934–1968)
8,160
views
views
39
Harry S. Truman
president of the United States from 1945 to 1953; politician (1884–1972)
8,142
views
views
40
Adolf Eichmann
German-Austrian SS officer and one of the major organizers of the Holocaust (1906–1962)
8,114
views
views
41
Francisco Franco
Spanish general and dictator (1892-1975)
8,099
views
views
42
Oda Nobunaga
Japanese samurai and warlord (1534–1582)
7,991
views
views
43
Bernard Montgomery
British Army officer (1887–1976)
7,649
views
views
44
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
younger son of Charles III of the United Kingdom and Diana, Princess of Wales
7,566
views
views
45
James Stewart
American actor and military officer (1908–1997)
7,486
views
views
46
Dean Martin
American singer, actor, comedian and film producer (1917–1995)
6,990
views
views
47
Sanada Yukimura
16th Century Commander and Legendary Warrior of the Sengoku Period
6,969
views
views
48
Jack Palance
American actor (1919–2006)
6,875
views
views
49
Gene Hackman
American actor and novelist (1930–2025)
6,858
views
views
50
Suleiman the Magnificent
the tenth and greatest Sultan of Ottoman Empire (1520–1566)
6,845
views
views
51
Howard Hughes
American aviator, engineer, industrialist, and film producer (1905–1976)
6,791
views
views
52
Andrew Jackson
president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
6,710
views
views
53
Muammar Gaddafi
Military officer and former Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution of Libya (1969-2011)
6,689
views
views
54
Klaus Barbie
German SS officer, head of the Gestapo in Lyon and convicted war criminal (1913–1991)
6,671
views
views
55
Oliver Cromwell
English military and political leader (1599–1658)
6,660
views
views
56
Felipe VI of Spain
King of Spain since 2014
6,540
views
views
57
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
third child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1960)
6,533
views
views
58
David
king of Israel and Judah
6,530
views
views
59
Gerald Ford
president of the United States from 1974 to 1977 (1913–2006)
6,465
views
views
60
Wernher von Braun
German and later American aerospace engineer and space architect (1912–1977)
6,429
views
views
61
Idi Amin
President of Uganda (1971-1979)
6,258
views
views
62
Hernán Cortés
Spanish conquistador
6,215
views
views
63
Neil Armstrong
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)
6,176
views
views
64
Erwin Rommel
German field marshal (1891-1944)
6,153
views
views
65
Otto von Bismarck
German statesman and Chancellor (1815-1898)
6,152
views
views
66
Chester A. Arthur
president of the United States from 1881 to 1885
6,046
views
views
67
Mikie Sherrill
American politician, naval aviator, and prosecutor (born 1972)
6,039
views
views
68
Krishna Swaminathan
Indian naval admiral
5,951
views
views
69
Moses
Abrahamic prophet said to have led the Israelites out of Egypt
5,933
views
views
70
William IV
King of the United Kingdom and Hanover from 1830 to 1837
5,750
views
views
71
Karl Dönitz
German admiral and former president of Nazi Germany in 1945 (born 1891-1980)
5,724
views
views
72
Rudolf Höss
German war criminal, commandant of Auschwitz (1901–1947)
5,681
views
views
73
Douglas MacArthur
United States Army general in WWI, WWII and Korea (1880–1964)
5,650
views
views
74
John McCain
American politician (1936–2018)
5,428
views
views
75
Juan Carlos I of Spain
King of Spain from 1975 to 2014
5,324
views
views
76
Henry IV of France
King of Navarre from 1572 to 1610 and King of France from 1589 to 1610 (1553-1610)
5,315
views
views
77
Josephine Baker
American-born French dancer, singer and actress (1906–1975)
5,292
views
views
78
Benedict Arnold
army officer who betrayed America to the British during the Revolutionary War (1740–1801)
5,275
views
views
79
Robert E. Lee
Confederate States general (1807–1870)
5,269
views
views
80
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
British statesman and naval officer (1900-1979)
5,265
views
views
81
Hannibal
Carthaginian general (247–183/181 BC)
5,259
views
views
82
Audie Murphy
American soldier and actor (1925–1971)
5,257
views
views
83
Bashar al-Assad
President of Syrian Arab Republic from 2000 to 2024
5,176
views
views
84
Leonor, Princess of Asturias
38th princess of Asturias and heiress to the Spanish throne
5,099
views
views
85
Georgy Zhukov
Marshal of the Soviet Union (1896-1974)
5,058
views
views
86
Otto Skorzeny
Austrian Waffen-SS officer (1908–1975)
4,985
views
views
87
Tulsi Gabbard
American politician (born 1981)
4,964
views
views
88
George Tiller
American physician from Wichita, Kansas murdered by anti-abortion extremist (1941-2009)
4,885
views
views
89
Andriy Melnyk
Ukrainian military officer and politician (1890–1964)
4,863
views
views
90
Pete Buttigieg
American politician (born 1982)
4,851
views
views
91
Toyotomi Hideyasu
Adopted son of Toyotomi Hidenaga
4,845
views
views
92
Anil Chauhan
2nd Chief of Defence Staff of India
4,843
views
views
93
Sanada Masayuki
daimyo
4,729
views
views
94
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
French general and politician (1757–1834)
4,676
views
views
95
Darth Vader
main villain of the Star Wars Trilogy
4,648
views
views
96
Henry Fonda
American actor (1905–1982)
4,639
views
views
97
William Wallace
Scottish knight and leading figure in the First War of Scottish Independence
4,615
views
views
98
Hideki Tojo
Japanese general and politician (1884–1948)
4,562
views
views
99
Philippe Pétain
French military and political leader (1856–1951)
4,470
views
views
100
Sergei Korolev
Soviet rocket engineer and spacecraft designer (1907-1966)
4,414
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