Trending Politicians — September 2026
The 100 most-viewed politicians on Wikipedia, September 2026. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Donald Trump. Data as of 24 October 2026.
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Ranked
45,951,082
Total Views (September 2026)
1
Donald Trump
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
1,590,917
views
views
2
Alice Weidel
German politician (born 1979), AfD
1,145,635
views
views
3
Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
1,142,128
views
views
4
Elif Eralp
German politician
1,091,700
views
views
5
Adolf Hitler
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945 (1889–1945)
873,408
views
views
6
Ulrich Siegmund
German politician
859,376
views
views
7
Elizabeth II
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022 (1926–2022)
856,377
views
views
8
Zohran Mamdani
mayor of New York City since 2026
840,292
views
views
9
Elon Musk
American businessman (born 1971)
810,974
views
views
10
Nicole Kidman
Australian-American actress, producer, and model (born 1967)
784,894
views
views
11
Charles III
King of the United Kingdom since 2022 (born 1948)
763,164
views
views
12
Vladimir Putin
President of the Russian Federation
739,802
views
views
13
Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Israel (born 1949), (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
733,809
views
views
14
Henry VIII of England
King of England from 1509 to 1547 (1491–1547)
705,100
views
views
15
Xi Jinping
General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party since 2012 (born 1953)
703,759
views
views
16
Harald V of Norway
King of Norway from 1991 to 2026 (1937–2026)
664,990
views
views
17
George W. Bush
43rd President of the United States (2001–2009)
633,462
views
views
18
Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer
British peer and author, brother of Diana, Princess of Wales (born 1964)
626,989
views
views
19
Napoleon
French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815 (1769–1821)
622,686
views
views
20
Andy Burnham
British politician
596,857
views
views
21
Emma Bonino
Italian politician (1948–2026)
592,646
views
views
22
Clint Eastwood
American actor and film director (born 1930)
590,710
views
views
23
Victoria
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901 (1819-1901)
587,444
views
views
24
James Talarico
American politician and former teacher
581,748
views
views
25
Mitch McConnell
American politician and lawyer (born 1942)
563,734
views
views
26
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)
562,220
views
views
27
Barack Obama
44th President of the United States (2009–2017)
538,114
views
views
28
Cleopatra
Queen of Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BCE
499,631
views
views
29
Abdul El-Sayed
American politician and epidemiologist (born 1984)
494,769
views
views
30
John F. Kennedy
president of the United States from 1961 to 1963 (1917–1963)
489,175
views
views
31
José Mourinho
Portuguese association football manager and former player
482,735
views
views
32
George VI
King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
468,380
views
views
33
Joseph Stalin
politician and leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics from 1924 to 1953
468,257
views
views
34
Elizabeth I of England
Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603 (1533-1603)
467,518
views
views
35
Friedrich Merz
German politician, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany
429,537
views
views
36
Alexander the Great
king of Macedonia and conqueror of Achaemenid Persia (356–323 BC)
425,601
views
views
37
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
president of the United States from 1933 to 1945 (1882–1945)
412,028
views
views
38
Edward VIII
King of the United Kingdom in 1936
408,825
views
views
39
Michael Schumacher
German racing driver (born 1969)
407,894
views
views
40
George V
King of the United Kingdom from 1910 to 1936
406,420
views
views
41
Che Guevara
Argentine Marxist revolutionary (1928–1967)
397,387
views
views
42
Hermann Göring
German Nazi politician, military leader, and convicted war criminal (1893–1946)
384,224
views
views
43
Abraham Lincoln
president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (1809-1865)
382,295
views
views
44
Ronald Reagan
president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor (1911–2004)
378,661
views
views
45
Mark Carney
24th prime minister of Canada since 2025
376,814
views
views
46
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
375,299
views
views
47
Mao Zedong
1st chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and founder of the People's Republic of China (1893–1976)
372,806
views
views
48
Emmanuel Macron
President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017
372,473
views
views
49
JD Vance
Vice President of the United States since 2025
366,900
views
views
50
Genghis Khan
founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire (1162–1227)
365,619
views
views
51
Mary I
Queen of England and Ireland from 1553 to 1558 (1516-1558)
364,650
views
views
52
Edward VII
King of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910
363,204
views
views
53
Joe Biden
46th President of the United States (2021–2025)
360,750
views
views
54
Pete Hegseth
United States Secretary of Defense
357,699
views
views
55
Dwight D. Eisenhower
president of the United States from 1953 to 1961 (1890–1969)
356,066
views
views
56
George Washington
Founding Father and first U.S. president (1732–1799)
355,973
views
views
57
Pablo Escobar
Colombian drug lord (1949–1993)
354,496
views
views
58
Saddam Hussein
Iraqi politician and revolutionary, president of Iraq from 1979 to 2003
350,618
views
views
59
Benito Mussolini
dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1945
344,384
views
views
60
Julius Caesar
Roman general and dictator
340,804
views
views
61
George H. W. Bush
41st President of the United States (1989–1993)
334,791
views
views
62
Philipp Amthor
German politician
333,896
views
views
63
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
Monarch of Dubai and politician (born 1949)
331,760
views
views
64
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
329,189
views
views
65
Pope Francis
266th pope of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025 (1936–2025)
328,284
views
views
66
Ronaldinho
Brazilian associaton fooball player (born 1980)
326,383
views
views
67
Jon Ossoff
American politician and filmmaker (born 1987)
322,983
views
views
68
Giorgia Meloni
Prime Minister of Italy since 2022
320,128
views
views
69
Sarah Knafo
French political adviser (born 1993)
317,827
views
views
70
Theodore Roosevelt
26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909 (1858–1919)
317,531
views
views
71
Bill Clinton
42nd President of the United States (1993–2001)
316,855
views
views
72
Maria Sharapova
Russian tennis player
314,922
views
views
73
Ursula von der Leyen
President of the European Commission since 2019
313,607
views
views
74
Karl Marx
German-born philosopher (1818–1883)
309,917
views
views
75
Vladimir Lenin
founding leader of the Soviet Union (1870–1924)
309,584
views
views
76
Louis XIV of France
King of France and Navarre from 1643 to 1715 (1638-1715)
309,261
views
views
77
Muhammad
Arabian political leader and the founder of Islam (c. 570–632)
308,156
views
views
78
Hashim Thaçi
Kosovar politician (born 1968)
306,175
views
views
79
Empress Elisabeth of Austria
Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary from 1854 to 1898 (1837–1898)
302,149
views
views
80
Tino Chrupalla
German politician
301,393
views
views
81
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
298,107
views
views
82
Jared Kushner
American businessman and real estate investor (born 1981)
296,137
views
views
83
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
American politician (born 1989)
293,734
views
views
84
Sahra Wagenknecht
German politician (born 1969)
293,729
views
views
85
Catherine II of Russia
eighth Emperor of Russia, called the Great, r. 1762–1796 (lived 1729-1796)
292,182
views
views
86
Denny Tamaki
Japanese politician
291,112
views
views
87
Kim Jong-un
Supreme Leader of North Korea since 2011
289,115
views
views
88
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India since 2014
283,717
views
views
89
Manuela Schwesig
German politician (SPD), Minister President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
281,969
views
views
90
John Paul II
pope, cardinal, bishop, priest, author
280,326
views
views
91
Grigori Rasputin
Russian mystic (1869–1916)
279,910
views
views
92
George III of Great Britain
King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 to 1820 (1738–1820)
277,830
views
views
93
William the Conqueror
King of England from 1066 to 1087, Duke of Normandy from 1035 to 1087 (1028–1087)
275,773
views
views
94
Charlemagne
king of Franks, regarded as the first Holy Roman Emperor (747–814) (742-814)
275,001
views
views
95
Mary, Queen of Scots
Queen of Scotland from 1542 to 1567 (1542–1587)
272,747
views
views
96
Olav V of Norway
king of Norway (1957–1991)
269,370
views
views
97
Augustus
first emperor of the Roman Empire and founder of the Julio-Claudian dynasty
267,098
views
views
98
Ken Paxton
Candidate for US Senate
266,626
views
views
99
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642–1727)
265,868
views
views
100
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
president of Brazil from 2003 to 2011 and since 2023
261,113
views
views