Trending People — September 2026
The 99 most-viewed people on Wikipedia, September 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Lizzie Borden. Data as of 24 October 2026.
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Ranked
124,186,325
Total Views (September 2026)
1
Lizzie Borden
American murder suspect (1860–1927)
12,832,330
views
views
2
Yuri Nakamura
Korean actress and singer (1982–2026)
4,396,195
views
views
3
Christa Pike
American murderer (born 1976)
3,322,823
views
views
4
Elizabeth Holmes
American biotechnology entrepreneur convicted of fraud
3,262,611
views
views
5
Ted Kaczynski
American mathematician and domestic terrorist (1942–2023)
2,910,435
views
views
6
Aileen Wuornos
American serial killer (1956–2002)
2,687,855
views
views
7
Elena Rybakina
Kazakhstani tennis player
2,188,324
views
views
8
Ben Shelton
American tennis player (born 2002)
2,153,888
views
views
9
Alexander Zverev
German tennis player (born 1997)
2,044,499
views
views
10
Gloria Steinem
American feminist activist and journalist (1934–2026)
1,907,350
views
views
11
Ansel Adams
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
1,770,797
views
views
12
Dolly Parton
American singer-songwriter (1946–2026)
1,688,931
views
views
13
Donald Trump
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
1,590,917
views
views
14
Theo James
British actor and musician
1,589,453
views
views
15
Hayden Panettiere
American actress and singer (1989–2026)
1,578,341
views
views
16
Sydney Sweeney
American actress (born 1997)
1,545,204
views
views
17
Aryna Sabalenka
Belarusian tennis player
1,478,372
views
views
18
Neem Karoli Baba
Hindu religious leader (c.1900–1973)
1,396,374
views
views
19
Kaya Scodelario
British actress
1,379,604
views
views
20
Lionel Messi
Argentine association football player (born 1987)
1,362,757
views
views
21
Ella Beatty
American actress (born 2000)
1,360,268
views
views
22
Cindy Crawford
American model (born 1966)
1,330,962
views
views
23
Osama bin Laden
founder of al-Qaeda (1957–2011)
1,295,226
views
views
24
Pac
English professional wrestler (1986–2026)
1,290,403
views
views
25
Macklemore
American rapper (born 1983)
1,261,481
views
views
26
Charlie Kirk
American political activist (1993–2025)
1,244,739
views
views
27
Alan Ritchson
American actor (born 1982)
1,230,753
views
views
28
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Michael Jackson
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer (1958–2009)
1,227,480
views
views
29
Case Keenum
American football player (born 1988)
1,152,494
views
views
30
Alice Weidel
German politician (born 1979), AfD
1,145,635
views
views
31
Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
1,142,128
views
views
32
Zendaya
American actress and singer (born 1996)
1,118,696
views
views
33
Cristiano Ronaldo
Portuguese association football player (born 1985)
1,107,745
views
views
34
Elif Eralp
German politician
1,091,700
views
views
35
John Tuggle
Player of American football (1961-1986)
1,076,804
views
views
36
Céline Dion
French Canadian singer (born 1968)
1,062,654
views
views
37
Shailene Woodley
American actress (born 1991)
1,055,944
views
views
38
Jeff Bezos
American business magnate (born 1964)
1,051,518
views
views
39
Sandra Bullock
American actress and film producer
1,040,381
views
views
40
Matthew Rhys
Welsh actor
1,027,043
views
views
41
Shuto Inomata
Japanese singer and pop idol
996,310
views
views
42
Lady Gaga
American singer-songwriter and actress (born 1986)
990,810
views
views
43
Ed Gein
American murderer and human trophy collector (1906–1984)
963,851
views
views
44
Ed Sheeran
English singer-songwriter (born 1991)
960,711
views
views
45
Charlie Hunnam
British actor (born 1980)
959,152
views
views
46
Matthew McConaughey
American actor (born 1969)
949,656
views
views
47
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Justin Verlander
American baseball pitcher (born 1983)
941,545
views
views
48
Vicky Krieps
Luxembourgian-German actress (born 1983)
916,077
views
views
49
Trinity Rodman
American soccer player
915,077
views
views
50
Tom Holland
English actor (born 1996)
898,727
views
views
51
Guy Ritchie
English filmmaker (born 1968)
897,408
views
views
52
Adolf Hitler
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945 (1889–1945)
873,408
views
views
53
Kaia Gerber
American model and actress (born 2001)
872,566
views
views
54
Robert Kraft
American businessman and philanthropist
861,620
views
views
55
Ulrich Siegmund
German politician
859,376
views
views
56
Nathan Fielder
Canadian writer and comedian
858,369
views
views
57
Jeffrey Dahmer
American serial killer (1960–1994)
856,741
views
views
58
Elizabeth II
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022 (1926–2022)
856,377
views
views
59
Woody Harrelson
American actor (born 1961)
850,833
views
views
60
Tom Cruise
American actor and film producer (born 1962)
848,481
views
views
61
Mohamed Atta
Egyptian hijacker and one of the ringleaders of the September 11 attacks (1968–2001)
842,533
views
views
62
Zohran Mamdani
mayor of New York City since 2026
840,292
views
views
63
Carlo Acutis
Italian Catholic saint
823,279
views
views
64
Julia Stiles
American actress
818,845
views
views
65
Chris Hansen
American television journalist (born 1959)
816,357
views
views
66
Anne Hathaway
American actress (born 1982)
816,092
views
views
67
Elon Musk
American businessman (born 1971)
810,974
views
views
68
Inde Navarrette
American actress (born 2001)
805,685
views
views
69
Frances Tiafoe
American tennis player
797,295
views
views
70
Tom Bateman
British actor
792,992
views
views
71
Nicole Kidman
Australian-American actress, producer, and model (born 1967)
784,894
views
views
72
Dario Amodei
CEO and co-founder of Anthropic
777,156
views
views
73
Diana, Princess of Wales
member of the British royal family and Princess of Wales (1961–1997)
772,716
views
views
74
Lane Kiffin
American football coach
769,881
views
views
75
Chiyo Uno
Japanese writer (1897-1996)
766,512
views
views
76
Brad Pitt
American actor (born 1963)
765,206
views
views
77
Michael Polansky
American businessperson
764,978
views
views
78
Charles III
King of the United Kingdom since 2022 (born 1948)
763,164
views
views
79
Rande Gerber
American businessman and former model
761,605
views
views
80
Sylvester Stallone
American actor and filmmaker (born 1946)
760,778
views
views
81
Annette Bening
American actress (born 1958)
756,046
views
views
82
Elizabeth Báthory
Hungarian countess
754,194
views
views
83
Sergey Sosedov
Russian journalist and entertainer (1968—2026)
745,007
views
views
84
Ralf Richter
German actor
743,113
views
views
85
Kate Upton
American model and actress (born 1992)
741,798
views
views
86
Vladimir Putin
President of the Russian Federation
739,802
views
views
87
Warren Beatty
American actor and filmmaker
737,288
views
views
88
Duncan Sheik
American singer-songwriter and composer (1969–2026)
735,424
views
views
89
Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Israel (born 1949), (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
733,809
views
views
90
Tim Curry
British actor (1946–2026)
731,975
views
views
91
Kaley Cuoco
American actress and producer (born 1985)
731,760
views
views
92
Chad Gilbert
American guitarist and record producer
720,919
views
views
93
Austin Abrams
American actor (born 1996)
712,554
views
views
94
Madonna
American singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1958)
707,547
views
views
95
Henry VIII of England
King of England from 1509 to 1547 (1491–1547)
705,100
views
views
96
Xi Jinping
General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since 2012 (born 1953)
703,759
views
views
97
Michael J. Fox
Canadian-American actor, comedian, author, film producer, and activist
703,734
views
views
98
Isao Harimoto
South Korean-Japanese professional baseball player, baseball critic, baseball commentator (1940–2026)
701,852
views
views
99
Sarah Paulson
American actress
701,201
views
views