Trending Physicists in Japan this week
The 100 most-viewed physicists this week on Wikipedia (Japan). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Albert Einstein.
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Albert Einstein
german-born theoretical physicist (1879β1955)
19
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2
Rosalind Franklin
British chemist, biophysicist, and X-ray crystallographer (1920β1958)
19
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3
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452β1519)
17
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4
Sakuma ShΕzan
Japanese politician (1811-1864)
11
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5
Naoto Kan
94th Prime Minister of Japan
8
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6
Aristotle
4th-century BCE Classical Greek philosopher and polymath
7
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7
Archimedes
Greek mathematician and physicist (c. 287 β c. 212 BC)
6
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8
Blaise Pascal
French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer, and Christian philosopher (1623-1662)
6
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9
Yasunori Nomura
theoretical physicist
6
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10
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
German mathematician and philosopher (1646β1716)
6
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11
Carl Sagan
American astrophysicist, cosmologist and author (1934β1996)
5
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12
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706β1790)
5
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13
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942β2018)
5
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14
Charles Sanders Peirce
American philosopher, logician, mathematician, and scientist (1839-1914)
5
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15
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642-1727)
5
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16
Richard Feynman
American theoretical physicist (1918β1988)
5
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17
Michael Faraday
British scientist (1791β1867)
5
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18
Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist, known as "father of the atomic bomb" (1904β1967)
5
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19
Max Planck
German theoretical physicist (1858β1947)
4
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20
John von Neumann
Hungarian and American mathematician and physicist (1903β1957)
4
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21
Torahiko Terada
Japanese physicist (1878β1935)
4
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22
Maurice Wilkins
New Zealand-born English physicist and biologist
4
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23
RenΓ© Descartes
French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist (1596β1650)
4
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24
Galileo Galilei
Italian polymath (1564-1642)
4
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25
Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)
3
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26
Valery Legasov
Soviet nuclear chemist, chief of the commission investigating the Chernobyl disaster (1936-1988)
3
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27
Leonhard Euler
Swiss mathematician, physicist, and engineer (1707β1783)
3
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28
Eric Kandel
American neuropsychiatrist
3
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29
Edward Victor Appleton
English physicist (1892β1965)
3
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30
Brian May
British musician (born 1947)
3
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31
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749β1832)
3
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32
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856β1943)
3
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33
Shuji Nakamura
Japanese doctor of Engineering (1954-), inventor of the blue LED, 2014 Nobel laureate in Physics
3
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34
Makoto Kikuchi
Japanese physicist (1958-)
3
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35
James Watson
American molecular biologist, geneticist, zoologist and Nobel Laureate (1928β2025)
3
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36
Claudia Sheinbaum
president of Mexico since 2024
3
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37
Joseph-Louis Lagrange
Mathematician and astronomer (1736β1813)
3
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38
Shinya Yamanaka
Japanese doctor and medical scientist (born 1962)
3
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39
Erwin SchrΓΆdinger
Austrian physicist (1887β1961)
3
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40
Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
German mathematician (1804β1851)
2
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41
Alan Sokal
American physicist and mathematician
2
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42
Aikitu Tanakadate
Japanese physicist
2
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43
Shin'ichirΕ Tomonaga
Japanese physicist (1906-1979)
2
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44
Henry Way Kendall
American particle physicist who won the Nobel Prize in Physics
2
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45
Masatoshi ΕkΕchi
businessperson
2
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46
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Ted Fujita
Japanese-American severe storms researcher
2
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47
Carl Friedrich Gauss
German mathematician and physicist (1777β1855)
2
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48
Yoichiro Nambu
American theoretical physicist (1921-2015)
2
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49
Hiroaki Koide
Japanese nuclear scientist (1949-)
2
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50
Hideki Yukawa
Japanese theoretical physicist (1907-1981)
2
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51
Daniel Bernoulli
Swiss mathematician (1700-1782)
2
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52
Pierre-Simon Laplace
French mathematician and astronomer (1749β1827)
2
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53
Yoshihiko Εtsuki
Japanese plasma physicist (born 1936)
2
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54
Kiyonobu Itakura
Japanese historian of science education
2
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55
Masato Sagawa
Japanese physicist (1943-)
2
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56
Seiki Sha
Japanese physicist
2
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57
Leon M. Lederman
American mathematician and physicist
2
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58
Angela Merkel
chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 (born 1954)
2
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59
Satsuki Narasaki
Japanese physicist
2
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60
Patrick Blackett
British physicist (1897-1974)
2
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61
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
Dutch scientist known as "the Father of Microbiology", and one of the first microscopists (1632β1723)
2
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62
Yoshio Tawara
Japanese physicist
2
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63
ShΕ Tada
Japanese physicist
2
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64
Shin'ichirΕ Naganuma
Japanese physicist
2
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65
Hiroshi Amano
Japanese doctor of engineering and physicist (1960-), 2014 Nobel laureate in Physics
2
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66
Marie Curie
Polish-French physicist and chemist (1867β1934)
2
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67
Ukichiro Nakaya
Japanese physicist and science essayist known for his work in glaciology and low-temperature sciences (1900-1962)
2
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68
Niels Bohr
Danish physicist (1885β1962)
2
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69
Hans Geiger
German physicist (1882β1945)
2
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70
Wilhelm RΓΆntgen
German physicist (1845β1923)
2
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71
Werner Heisenberg
German theoretical physicist and nobel prize winner (1901β1976)
2
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72
Simon Singh
British mathematician, journalist and science communicator (born 1964)
1
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73
Taylor Wilson
American student, scientist
1
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74
KΓ΄di Husimi
Japanese physicist
1
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75
Evangelista Torricelli
Italian physicist and mathematician (1608-1647)
1
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76
William of Ockham
English Franciscan friar and theologian (c.1287β1347)
1
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77
Jacques VallΓ©e
Computer Scientist, UFO researcher
1
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78
Zhores Alferov
Soviet-Russian physicist (1930β2019)
1
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79
Louis de Broglie
Nobel laureate credited to pioneer the discovery of wave character of matter (1892β1987)
1
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80
James Watt
British engineer (1736β1819)
1
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81
Giambattista della Porta
Italian alchemist and dramatist (1535-1615)
1
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82
Ibn al-Haytham
Persian physicist, mathematician and astronomer (c. 965 β c. 1040)
1
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83
Kazuo Oike
Japanese seismologist
1
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84
Hiroo Kanamori
Japanese seismologist
1
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85
Kiyoshi Niu
Japanese physicist (1925-2017)
1
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86
Edward Teller
Hungarian-American Jewish nuclear physicist (1908β2003)
1
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87
Thomas Kuhn
American historian, physicist and philosopher (1922 β 1996)
1
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88
Shin'ichi Seike
Japanese physicist
1
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89
Syukuro Manabe
Japanese-American meteorologist and climatologist (1931β)
1
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90
Roger Penrose
English mathematical physicist, recreational mathematician and philosopher
1
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91
Omar KhayyΓ‘m
Persian mathematician and poet (1048β1131)
1
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92
Arthur Eddington
British astrophysicist (1882-1944)
1
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93
Sanae ItΕ
Japanese physicist
1
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94
John Napier
Scottish mathematician, physicist, and astronomer (1550β1617)
1
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95
Nobuo Mikoshiba
Japanese physicist
1
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96
EiichirΕ Komatsu
Japanese physicist
1
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97
Brian Cox
English physicist and musician
1
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98
Robert Hooke
English natural philosopher, architect and polymath (1635 β 1703)
1
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99
Walter Dornberger
German general (1895β1980)
1
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100
Masayuki Kikuchi
Japanese seismologist (1948-2003)
1
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