Trending Officers this year
The 100 most-viewed officers this year on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Lindsey Graham.
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Ranked
8,165,490
Total Views (this year)
1
Lindsey Graham
American politician and attorney (1955–2026)
451,430
views
views
2
Adolf Hitler
dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945, main instigator of World War II (1889–1945)
259,683
views
views
3
John F. Kennedy
president of the United States from 1961 to 1963 (1917–1963)
195,221
views
views
4
Elvis Presley
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
189,147
views
views
5
Napoleon
French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815 (1769–1821)
165,205
views
views
6
Pete Hegseth
United States Secretary of Defense
164,255
views
views
7
Dwight D. Eisenhower
president of the United States from 1953 to 1961 (1890–1969)
163,581
views
views
8
Alexander the Great
king of Macedonia and conqueror of Achaemenid Persia (356–323 BC)
162,321
views
views
9
Abraham Lincoln
president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (1809-1865)
161,391
views
views
10
Hermann Göring
German Nazi politician, military leader, and convicted war criminal (1893–1946)
156,642
views
views
11
George VI
King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
150,319
views
views
12
George Washington
Founding Father and first U.S. president (1732–1799)
146,328
views
views
13
Ronald Reagan
president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor (1911–2004)
142,066
views
views
14
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
139,379
views
views
15
George W. Bush
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
133,278
views
views
16
Genghis Khan
founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire (1162–1227)
120,184
views
views
17
Julius Caesar
Roman general and dictator
112,392
views
views
18
Richard Nixon
president of the United States from 1969 to 1974 (1913–1994)
111,311
views
views
19
George H. W. Bush
president of the United States from 1989 to 1993 (1924-2018)
104,318
views
views
20
Alexander Hamilton
American Founding Father and statesman (1755/1757–1804)
104,259
views
views
21
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021 (1921-2021)
103,206
views
views
22
Leonor, Princess of Asturias
38th princess of Asturias and heiress to the Spanish throne
101,034
views
views
23
Christopher Lee
English actor and singer (1922–2015)
99,494
views
views
24
Muhammad
Arabian political leader and the founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
99,279
views
views
25
Robert F. Kennedy
American politician and lawyer (1925–1968)
98,684
views
views
26
Harry S. Truman
president of the United States from 1945 to 1953; politician (1884–1972)
94,945
views
views
27
Jimmy Carter
president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)
93,749
views
views
28
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
92,434
views
views
29
Felipe VI of Spain
King of Spain since 2014
92,296
views
views
30
Ulysses S. Grant
president of the United States from 1869 to 1877
91,532
views
views
31
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Indian scientist and statesman (1931–2015)
90,344
views
views
32
Paul Newman
American actor (1925–2008)
86,184
views
views
33
Muammar Gaddafi
Military officer and former Brotherly Leader and Guide of the Revolution of Libya (1969-2011)
83,636
views
views
34
Idi Amin
President of Uganda (1971-1979)
82,126
views
views
35
Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex
younger son of Charles III of the United Kingdom and Diana, Princess of Wales
81,758
views
views
36
Tony Curtis
American actor (1925–2010)
78,115
views
views
37
Gerald Ford
president of the United States from 1974 to 1977 (1913–2006)
76,503
views
views
38
Pol Pot
former General Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea (1925–1998)
74,750
views
views
39
Howard Hughes
American aviator, engineer, industrialist, and film producer (1905–1976)
72,198
views
views
40
Andrew Jackson
president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
68,382
views
views
41
Francisco Franco
Spanish general and dictator (1892-1975)
68,222
views
views
42
William IV
King of the United Kingdom and Hanover from 1830 to 1837
67,823
views
views
43
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor
third child of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born 1960)
67,514
views
views
44
James Stewart
American actor and military officer (1908–1997)
63,932
views
views
45
Ibrahim Traoré
military leader of Burkina Faso since 2022
63,531
views
views
46
Pete Buttigieg
American politician (born 1982)
63,065
views
views
47
Neil Armstrong
American astronaut and lunar explorer (1930–2012)
62,918
views
views
48
Gene Hackman
American actor and novelist (1930–2025)
61,576
views
views
49
Skeletor
fictional character and the main antagonist of the Masters of the Universe franchise
61,326
views
views
50
T. E. Lawrence
British archaeologist, army officer and diplomat (1888–1935)
60,240
views
views
51
George S. Patton
United States Army general (1885–1945)
60,100
views
views
52
Francesco Schettino
Italian sea captain
59,882
views
views
53
Oliver Cromwell
English military and political leader (1599–1658)
59,435
views
views
54
Douglas MacArthur
United States Army general in WWI, WWII and Korea (1880–1964)
58,257
views
views
55
Charles de Gaulle
French general and statesman (1890–1970)
57,601
views
views
56
Dean Martin
American singer, actor, comedian and film producer (1917–1995)
57,173
views
views
57
Adolf Eichmann
German-Austrian SS officer and one of the major organizers of the Holocaust (1906–1962)
57,110
views
views
58
Wernher von Braun
German and later American aerospace engineer and space architect (1912–1977)
56,847
views
views
59
David
king of Israel and Judah
56,026
views
views
60
John McCain
American politician (1936–2018)
54,340
views
views
61
Bashar al-Assad
President of Syria from 2000 to 2024
53,870
views
views
62
Juan Carlos I of Spain
King of Spain from 1975 to 2014
53,680
views
views
63
Chester A. Arthur
president of the United States from 1881 to 1885
53,206
views
views
64
Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
British statesman and naval officer (1900-1979)
52,882
views
views
65
Audie Murphy
American soldier and actor (1925–1971)
52,638
views
views
66
Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria
Austrian archduke (1858-1889)
52,055
views
views
67
Hannibal
Carthaginian general (247–183/181 BC)
51,387
views
views
68
Aeneas
Trojan hero, son of Anchises and Aphrodite
50,941
views
views
69
Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette
French general and politician (1757–1834)
50,325
views
views
70
Benedict Arnold
army officer who betrayed America to the British during the Revolutionary War (1740–1801)
50,232
views
views
71
Tulsi Gabbard
American politician (born 1981)
49,230
views
views
72
Erwin Rommel
German field marshal (1891-1944)
49,060
views
views
73
Robert E. Lee
Confederate States general (1807–1870)
49,024
views
views
74
L. Ron Hubbard
American writer and Scientology founder (1911–1986)
47,996
views
views
75
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
founding father of the Republic of Turkey (c. 1881–1938)
47,697
views
views
76
Charles Lindbergh
American aviator, author, inventor, explorer, and social activist (1902–1974)
47,272
views
views
77
Yuri Gagarin
Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space (1934–1968)
46,215
views
views
78
Hiroo Onoda
Imperial Japanese Army intelligence officer (1922-2014)
45,793
views
views
79
Dick Cheney
Vice President of the United States from 2001 to 2009 (1941–2025)
45,698
views
views
80
Andrew Johnson
President of the United States from 1865 to 1869
45,474
views
views
81
Vajiralongkorn
King of Thailand since 2016
44,850
views
views
82
Henry Fonda
American actor (1905–1982)
44,767
views
views
83
Mark Kelly
American politician, astronaut, and naval officer (born 1964)
44,683
views
views
84
Johnny Carson
American talk show host and comedian (1925–2005)
44,613
views
views
85
Mohammed VI of Morocco
King of Morocco since 1999
44,305
views
views
86
Leslie Nielsen
Canadian-American actor and comedian (1926–2010)
44,208
views
views
87
Jackie Robinson
American baseball player (1919–1972)
43,944
views
views
88
William Wallace
Scottish knight and leading figure in the First War of Scottish Independence
43,698
views
views
89
Triple H
American professional wrestler
43,191
views
views
90
Karl Dönitz
German admiral and former president of Nazi Germany in 1945 (born 1891-1980)
43,037
views
views
91
Charlton Heston
American actor (1923–2008)
43,016
views
views
92
William Henry Harrison
president of the United States in 1841 (1773-1841)
42,543
views
views
93
Moses
Abrahamic prophet said to have led the Israelites out of Egypt
42,295
views
views
94
Cyrus the Great
founder of the Achaemenid Empire (559–529 BC)
42,278
views
views
95
Otto von Bismarck
German statesman and Chancellor (1815-1898)
41,826
views
views
96
Ron Paul
American politician (born 1935)
41,641
views
views
97
Simón Bolívar
Venezuelan statesman and military officer (1783–1830)
41,514
views
views
98
Bernard Montgomery
British Army officer (1887–1976)
41,451
views
views
99
R. Lee Ermey
American actor and soldier (1944–2018)
41,369
views
views
100
Suleiman the Magnificent
the tenth and greatest Sultan of Ottoman Empire (1520–1566)
41,309
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