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Trending Historians in Japan this year

The 99 most-viewed historians this year on Wikipedia (Japan). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Michael Jackson.

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86,182
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1
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer (1958–2009)
Person
6,205
views
2
Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
Japanese actress
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
3,221
views
3
Katsu KaishΕ«
Katsu KaishΕ«
Japanese noble, statesman and naval engineer (1823–1899)
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
2,720
views
4
Princess Akiko of Mikasa
Japanese princess; elder daughter of Prince and Princess Tomohito of Mikasa
πŸ“š 11 citations Person
2,357
views
5
T. E. Lawrence
T. E. Lawrence
British archaeologist, army officer and diplomat (1888–1935)
πŸ“š 39 citations Person
1,917
views
6
Scipio Africanus
Roman general and politician (236/235–183 BC)
πŸ“š 16 citations Person
1,792
views
7
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
American actress and model (1926–1962)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
1,737
views
8
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
1,699
views
9
Kanji Ishiwara
Kanji Ishiwara
general in the Imperial Japanese Army (1889-1949)
πŸ“š 5 citations Person
1,691
views
10
Puyi
Puyi
Last Emperor of Qing dynasty and Manchukuo (1906–1967)
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
1,561
views
11
Michael Jordan
American basketball player and businessman (born 1963)
πŸ“š 64 citations Person
1,485
views
12
Takahito, Prince Mikasa
Takahito, Prince Mikasa
Japanese prince (1915–2016)
πŸ“š 19 citations Person
1,416
views
13
Victoria
Victoria
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901 (1819–1901)
πŸ“š 45 citations Person
1,345
views
14
Helen Keller
Helen Keller
American deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar (1880-1968)
πŸ“š 39 citations Person
1,321
views
15
Karl Marx
Karl Marx
German-born philosopher (1818-1883)
πŸ“š 63 citations Person
1,263
views
16
Angelina Jolie
American actress, humanitarian and filmmaker (born 1975)
πŸ“š 33 citations Person
1,240
views
17
Cary Grant
Cary Grant
British-American actor (1904–1986)
πŸ“š 25 citations Person
1,145
views
18
Mike Tyson
American boxer and media personality (born 1966)
πŸ“š 33 citations Person
1,084
views
19
Friedrich Nietzsche
Friedrich Nietzsche
German philosopher (1844-1900)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
1,046
views
20
Barack Obama
president of the United States from 2009 to 2017 (born 1961)
Person
1,021
views
21
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Roman general and dictator
πŸ“š 56 citations Person
984
views
22
Yangnyeong
Korean prince (1394-1462)
πŸ“š 3 citations Person
974
views
23
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
American boxer (1942–2016)
πŸ“š 44 citations Person
970
views
24
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
πŸ“š 103 citations Person
939
views
25
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie
English mystery and detective writer (1890–1976)
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
913
views
26
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
912
views
27
Bob Dylan
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
πŸ“š 79 citations Person
897
views
28
Murasaki Shikibu
Murasaki Shikibu
Japanese novelist and poet (c.973–c.1014)
πŸ“š 20 citations Person
891
views
29
Jennifer Lopez
American singer and actress (born 1969)
πŸ“š 37 citations Person
881
views
30
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
πŸ“š 102 citations Person
863
views
31
Anna Kendrick
American actress (born 1985)
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
856
views
32
Kim Il-sung
Kim Il-sung
Supreme Leader of North Korea from 1948 to 1994
πŸ“š 28 citations Person
852
views
33
George W. Bush
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
844
views
34
Hiroo Onoda
Hiroo Onoda
Imperial Japanese Army intelligence officer (1922-2014)
πŸ“š 6 citations Person
843
views
35
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Russian novelist (1821–1881)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
818
views
36
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
English comic actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
811
views
37
Michael J. Fox
Michael J. Fox
Canadian-American actor, comedian, author, film producer, and activist
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
807
views
38
Joseph Goebbels
Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister (1897–1945)
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
796
views
39
George Harrison
English musician and member of the Beatles (1943–2001)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
786
views
40
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer (1840–1893)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
774
views
41
Shūsaku Endō
Shūsaku Endō
author from Japan (1923–1996)
πŸ“š 23 citations Person
767
views
42
Yao Ming
Chinese basketball player
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
746
views
43
Sei Shōnagon
Sei Shōnagon
Japanese author and court lady
πŸ“š 11 citations Person
738
views
44
Martin Scorsese
American filmmaker (born 1942)
πŸ“š 51 citations Person
726
views
45
Doppo Kunikida
Doppo Kunikida
Japanese writer and journalist (1871–1908)
πŸ“š 11 citations Person
704
views
46
Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle
British writer and physician (1859–1930)
πŸ“š 62 citations Person
690
views
47
Ronald Reagan
president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 and actor (1911-2004)
πŸ“š 74 citations Person
689
views
48
Margaret Thatcher
British stateswoman and prime minister (1925–2013)
πŸ“š 53 citations Person
684
views
49
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)
πŸ“š 75 citations Person
660
views
50
Kanji Nishio
Japanese germanist, philosopher and historian
πŸ“š 6 citations Person
659
views
51
Anne Frank
Anne Frank
German-born Dutch Jewish diarist and Holocaust victim (1929–1945)
πŸ“š 64 citations Person
653
views
52
Demi Moore
American actress and producer (born 1962)
πŸ“š 27 citations Person
648
views
53
Harry S. Truman
Harry S. Truman
president of the United States from 1945 to 1953; politician (1884–1972)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
637
views
54
George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
president of the United States from 1989 to 1993 (1924-2018)
πŸ“š 43 citations Person
618
views
55
Kashiwa Ōyama
Japanese military personnel, historian and archaeologist (1889-1969)
Person
599
views
56
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
president of the United States from 1969 to 1974 (1913–1994)
πŸ“š 39 citations Person
584
views
57
Miles Davis
Miles Davis
American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer (1926–1991)
πŸ“š 34 citations Person
580
views
58
Elizabeth Taylor
British-American actress (1932–2011)
πŸ“š 51 citations Person
566
views
59
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer (1712-1778)
πŸ“š 52 citations Person
552
views
60
Charles de Gaulle
French general and statesman (1890–1970)
πŸ“š 52 citations Person
552
views
61
Pope Francis
266th pope of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025 (1936–2025)
πŸ“š 51 citations Person
551
views
62
Franz Kafka
Franz Kafka
Bohemian writer from Prague (1883–1924)
πŸ“š 62 citations Person
537
views
63
Leo Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy
Russian author (1828–1910)
πŸ“š 60 citations Person
537
views
64
Alex Ferguson
Scottish association football manager and player
πŸ“š 24 citations Person
536
views
65
Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner
German composer (1813–1883)
πŸ“š 64 citations Person
523
views
66
Hideko Takamine
Hideko Takamine
Japanese actress (1924-2010)
πŸ“š 13 citations Person
523
views
67
Nelson Mandela
President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist (1918–2013)
πŸ“š 71 citations Person
517
views
68
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)
πŸ“š 59 citations Person
513
views
69
Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon
English philosopher and statesman (1561–1626)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
510
views
70
Phil Collins
English drummer, singer, and songwriter (born 1951)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
505
views
71
Shūmei Ōkawa
Japanese nationalist intellectual (1886–1957)
πŸ“š 6 citations Person
505
views
72
Hannah Arendt
Hannah Arendt
German-American political theorist and philosopher (1906–1975)
πŸ“š 59 citations Person
501
views
73
Virginia Woolf
Virginia Woolf
English modernist writer (1882–1941)
πŸ“š 47 citations Person
499
views
74
KafΕ« Nagai
KafΕ« Nagai
Japanese writer (1879βˆ’1959)
πŸ“š 16 citations Person
497
views
75
Friedrich Engels
Friedrich Engels
German philosopher, sociologist and economist (1820–1895)
πŸ“š 43 citations Person
493
views
76
Michael Caine
English actor (born 1933)
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
487
views
77
Jean-Paul Sartre
French existentialist philosopher (1905–1980)
πŸ“š 52 citations Person
485
views
78
Hanawa Hokiichi
Hanawa Hokiichi
Japanese philosopher (1746-1821)
πŸ“š 5 citations Person
469
views
79
Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan
American professional wrestler, actor and television personality (1953–2025)
πŸ“š 25 citations Person
468
views
80
George Orwell
British writer and journalist (1903–1950)
πŸ“š 53 citations Person
467
views
81
Joe Jackson
American music manager, father of the Jackson family (1928–2018)
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
466
views
82
Naoki Inose
Japanese writer and politician
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
465
views
83
Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn
American actress (1907–2003)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
464
views
84
Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol
American artist, film director, and producer (1928–1987)
πŸ“š 86 citations Person
463
views
85
Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen
Danish writer and poet (1805–1875)
πŸ“š 68 citations Person
461
views
86
Ivana Trump
Czech-American businesswoman (1949–2022)
πŸ“š 23 citations Person
460
views
87
Sayaka Oki
Japanese French science historian, Ally
Person
457
views
88
John Paul II
264th pope of the Catholic Church (1978–2005)
πŸ“š 73 citations Person
455
views
89
Martin Luther
Martin Luther
German priest and theologian (1483–1546)
πŸ“š 44 citations Person
447
views
90
Ōta Gyūichi
πŸ“š 3 citations Person
441
views
91
Andrei Tarkovsky
Andrei Tarkovsky
Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, film editor, film theorist, theatre and opera director (1932–1986)
πŸ“š 33 citations Person
430
views
92
Chris Kyle
Chris Kyle
American war veteran and author (1974-2013)
πŸ“š 17 citations Person
429
views
93
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
428
views
94
Sachi Parker
American actress (born 1956)
πŸ“š 4 citations Person
425
views
95
Leon Trotsky
Leon Trotsky
Russian Marxist revolutionary (1879–1940)
πŸ“š 33 citations Person
413
views
96
Isaac Asimov
Isaac Asimov
American writer and biochemist (1920–1992)
πŸ“š 80 citations Person
412
views
97
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909 (1858–1919)
πŸ“š 66 citations Person
407
views
98
Michel Foucault
Michel Foucault
French philosopher (1926–1984)
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
407
views
99
Judi Dench
English actress (born 1934)
πŸ“š 34 citations Person
400
views