Trending Geologists in Japan this year
The 100 most-viewed geologists this year on Wikipedia (Japan). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
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Ranked
6,593
Total Views (this year)
Country
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1
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749β1832)
660
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2
Charles Darwin
English naturalist and biologist (1809β1882)
584
views
views
3
Thomas Jefferson
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1801 to 1809 (1743β1826)
360
views
views
4
David A. Johnston
American volcanologist (1949β1980)
314
views
views
5
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
German mathematician and philosopher (1646β1716)
308
views
views
6
Carl Linnaeus
Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist (1707β1778)
284
views
views
7
Katsura Εyama
Japanese Paleontologist and Malacologist
251
views
views
8
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician and physicist (1777β1855)
235
views
views
9
Harry Glicken
American geologist (1958-1991)
190
views
views
10
Herbert Hoover
president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 (1874β1964)
174
views
views
11
Yoshitsugu Kobayashi
Japanese paleontologist (1971-)
171
views
views
12
Rosalind Franklin
British chemist, biophysicist, and X-ray crystallographer (1920β1958)
158
views
views
13
Syukuro Manabe
Japanese-American meteorologist and climatologist (1931β)
152
views
views
14
Wen Jiabao
6th Premier of the People's Republic of China from 2004 to 2013
144
views
views
15
Edmund Naumann
German geo scientist (1854β1927)
91
views
views
16
Alfred Wegener
German climatologist and geophysicist (1880β1930)
82
views
views
17
Alexander von Humboldt
Prussian geographer, naturalist and explorer (1769-1859)
77
views
views
18
Katsuko Saruhashi
Japanese geochemist (1920β2007)
74
views
views
19
Nobuo Naora
Japanese archaeologist (1902β1985)
74
views
views
20
Makoto Manabe
Japanese paleontologist
69
views
views
21
Linus Pauling
American scientist (1901β1994)
69
views
views
22
Mary Anning
British fossil collector and palaeontologist (1799β1847)
66
views
views
23
Jin Yuzhang
Heir to Chinese throne
66
views
views
24
Rudolf Virchow
German doctor, anthropologist, public health activist, pathologist, prehistorian, biologist and politician (1821-1902)
65
views
views
25
Edmond Halley
English astronomer, mathematician, geophysicist, meteorologist and physicist (1656β1742)
56
views
views
26
Hiroo Kanamori
Japanese seismologist
51
views
views
27
Fusakichi Εmori
Japanese seismologist (1868β1923)
47
views
views
28
William Calley
US Army officer convicted for massacre at My Lai, Vietnam (1943β2024)
44
views
views
29
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck
French naturalist (1744-1829)
44
views
views
30
Sven Hedin
Swedish geographer, topographer, explorer, photographer, travel writer and illustrator (1865-1952)
44
views
views
31
Humphry Davy
British chemist
40
views
views
32
Wladimir KΓΆppen
German meteorologist (1846β1940)
40
views
views
33
Tadashi Suzuki
Japanese paleontologist
37
views
views
34
Richard E. Grant
British-Swazi actor
37
views
views
35
Ryosuke Motani
Japanese paleontologist
36
views
views
36
Yukio Hayakawa
Japanese geologist
34
views
views
37
Stephen Jay Gould
American biologist and historian of science (1941β2002)
34
views
views
38
HatsutarΕ Ishihara
Japanese geologist (1870-1931)
34
views
views
39
ChΕ«ji Tsuboi
Japanese teacher (1902-1982)
33
views
views
40
Harrison Schmitt
Astronaut, geologist, politician, 12th man to walk on the moon (Apollo 17)
32
views
views
41
Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff
Dutch physical and organic chemist (1852-1911)
32
views
views
42
William Lawrence Bragg
Australian-born British physicist and X-ray crystallographer
32
views
views
43
Takuji Ogawa
Japanese teacher and geologist (1870-1941)
30
views
views
44
Kazuo Oike
Japanese seismologist
30
views
views
45
Maurice Wilkins
New Zealand-born English physicist and biologist
30
views
views
46
Johann Beringer
German physician and philosopher
30
views
views
47
Masao Mimatsu
volcanologist (1888β1977)
29
views
views
48
Richard Owen
English biologist and paleontologist (1804β1892)
29
views
views
49
Thomas Henry Huxley
British biologist and comparative anatomist (1825β1895)
29
views
views
50
Shin Fukushima
Japanese scientist
28
views
views
51
Athanasius Kircher
German Jesuit scholar (1601 or 1602-1680)
28
views
views
52
Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman
Indian physicist (1888β1970)
27
views
views
53
Shigenori Maruyama
Japanese geologist
27
views
views
54
Eugene Merle Shoemaker
American geologist and astronomer
26
views
views
55
Benjamin Smith Lyman
US mining engineer (1835-1920)
26
views
views
56
John Muir
Scottish-American naturalist (1838β1914)
25
views
views
57
Andrija MohoroviΔiΔ
Croatian seismologist (1857β1936)
24
views
views
58
Akitsune Imamura
Japanese seismologist (1870β1948)
23
views
views
59
Kohei Tanaka
researcher (ORCID 0000-0003-4721-6418)
23
views
views
60
Robert Geller
American seismologist working in Japan
23
views
views
61
Barry Voight
American geologist
23
views
views
62
Ishimoto Mishio
Japanese seismologist (1893-1940)
22
views
views
63
Satoko Εki
Japanese seismologist
22
views
views
64
Erik Laxman
Finland Swedish explorer (1737-1796)
21
views
views
65
Shinji Toda
seismologist
20
views
views
66
Yasuhide Iwasaki
1936-
20
views
views
67
Robert Sinclair Dietz
American scientist (1914β1995)
20
views
views
68
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
French philosopher, Jesuit priest, and paleontologist
20
views
views
69
Motonori Matuyama
Japanese geophysicist
19
views
views
70
Clair Cameron Patterson
American chemist and geochemist (1922β1995)
19
views
views
71
Nusret SancaklΔ±
Turkish geophysicist (born 1954)
19
views
views
72
Noritaka TsunetΕ
Japanese geologist
19
views
views
73
Kiyoo Wadati
Japanese seismologist
18
views
views
74
John Milne
British geologist, mining engineer and inventor of the horizontal pendulum seismograph (1850-1913)
18
views
views
75
Kiyosuke Kawada
Japanese geologist (1900-1952)
17
views
views
76
Johann Friedrich Blumenbach
German physician, naturalist, physiologist, and anthropologist (1752 β 1840)
17
views
views
77
K. Meguro
Japanese seismologist (1962-)
17
views
views
78
Ferdinand von Richthofen
German traveller, geographer and scientist (1833-1905)
17
views
views
79
SebastiΓ£o JosΓ© de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal
Portuguese noble and diplomat (1699β1782)
17
views
views
80
Teiichi Ito
professor of mineralogy and crystallography, University of Tokyo (1898-1980)
16
views
views
81
Ren Hirayama
Japanese paleontologist
16
views
views
82
Shoji Hayashi
Japanese paleontologist
16
views
views
83
Hokkai Takashima
Japanese botanist (1850-1931)
16
views
views
84
Shen Kuo
Chinese scientist and statesman (1031-1095)
16
views
views
85
Takao Tohmatsu
Japanese geophysicist (1932-1977)
16
views
views
86
Jennifer Doudna
American biochemist
16
views
views
87
Yoshiyuki Tatsumi
Japanese geologist
16
views
views
88
Louis Leakey
kenyan-British archaeologist and naturalist
15
views
views
89
Tatsuo Usami
Japanese seismologist
15
views
views
90
Keisaku Fukata
15
views
views
91
Georges Cuvier
French naturalist, zoologist and paleontologist (1769β1832)
15
views
views
92
RisaburΕ Tayama
Japanese geologist
15
views
views
93
Henry Fairfield Osborn
American geologist and eugenicist (1857β1935)
15
views
views
94
Katsuhiko Ishibashi
Japanese seismologist and professor
14
views
views
95
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
French natural historian (1707-1788)
14
views
views
96
Roland Bonaparte
French geographer, astronomer and anthropologist (1858β1924)
14
views
views
97
Tanakadate HidezΕ
Japanese volcanologist
14
views
views
98
Max von Laue
German physicist, Nobel laureate and anti-Nazi (1879β1960)
14
views
views
99
Marie Stopes
British birth control campaigner and paleontologist (1880-1958)
14
views
views
100
Yoshinobu Tsuji
Seismologist
14
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