Trending Painters in Russia — the 12 months to October 2026
The 100 most-viewed painters on Wikipedia, the 12 months to October 2026 (Russian-language edition). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Adolf Hitler. Data as of 25 October 2026.
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Ranked
1,465,520
Total Views (the 12 months to October 2026)
1
Adolf Hitler
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945 (1889–1945)
69,372
views
views
2
Charles III
King of the United Kingdom since 2022 (born 1948)
64,588
views
views
3
Viktor Tsoi
Soviet rock musician (1962-1990)
47,349
views
views
4
Yegor Letov
Soviet-Russian musician, poet, and painter (1964–2008)
44,554
views
views
5
Freddie Mercury
British singer, songwriter and musician, frontman of the rock band Queen (1946–1991)
40,183
views
views
6
Mikhail Lomonosov
Russian polymath (1711-1765)
37,652
views
views
7
Mikhail Lermontov
Russian writer, poet and painter (1814–1841)
36,079
views
views
8
Sylvester Stallone
American actor and filmmaker (born 1946)
31,443
views
views
9
Victoria
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901 (1819-1901)
26,880
views
views
10
Viktor Vasnetsov
Russian artist (1848-1926)
25,539
views
views
11
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
24,655
views
views
12
Vladimir Mayakovsky
Russian and Soviet poet (1893–1930)
23,828
views
views
13
Jim Carrey
Canadian-American actor and comedian (born 1962)
23,500
views
views
14
Anthony Hopkins
Welsh actor (born 1937)
22,883
views
views
15
Andrei Rublev
medieval Russian artist (1360s-1428)
22,195
views
views
16
Sergey Shnurov
Russian musician
20,849
views
views
17
Sergey Glushko
Russian film actor (born 1970)
20,305
views
views
18
Yuri Shevchuk
Russian singer
19,759
views
views
19
Oksana Yarmolnik
Russian costume designer
19,681
views
views
20
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
19,447
views
views
21
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)
Empress consort of Russia (1847–1928)
18,946
views
views
22
Nestor Makhno
Ukrainian anarchist revolutionary (1888–1934)
17,702
views
views
23
Alexandra Feodorovna (Alix of Hesse)
Empress consort of Russia (1872–1918)
17,575
views
views
24
David Bowie
English musician and actor (1947–2016)
16,497
views
views
25
David Lynch
American filmmaker (1946–2025)
16,049
views
views
26
Vincent van Gogh
Dutch painter (1853–1890)
15,940
views
views
27
Andrey Makarevich
Soviet and Russian rock musician
15,508
views
views
28
Sergei Zverev
Russian hairdresser
15,433
views
views
29
Yuri Norstein
Soviet film director (born 1941)
15,251
views
views
30
Ivan Aivazovsky
Russian marine painter (1817–1900)
14,708
views
views
31
Jared Leto
American actor, singer, musician and songwriter (born 1971)
14,453
views
views
32
Aleksandr Bashirov
Soviet and Russian actor, director and screenwriter
14,183
views
views
33
Miyamoto Musashi
Japanese swordsman, philosopher, strategist, writer, artist, and rōnin (1584–1645)
14,145
views
views
34
Ilya Lagutenko
Russian singer
13,902
views
views
35
Andy Warhol
American artist, film director, and producer (1928–1987)
13,869
views
views
36
Viggo Mortensen
American actor
13,726
views
views
37
Paul McCartney
English musician and member of the Beatles (born 1942)
13,585
views
views
38
Marc Chagall
Belarusian-French artist (1887–1985)
13,255
views
views
39
Wilhelm II
as King of Prussia last German Emperor from 1888 to 1918 (1859–1941)
13,061
views
views
40
Pablo Picasso
Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973)
12,858
views
views
41
Dolphin
Russian musician
12,329
views
views
42
Frida Kahlo
Mexican painter (1907–1954)
12,208
views
views
43
Ivan Bilibin
celebrated Russian illustrator (1876-1942)
12,059
views
views
44
Andrey Myagkov
Soviet and Russian actor (1938-2021)
11,846
views
views
45
Fyodor Konyukhov
Russian traveler
11,793
views
views
46
Slava Zaitsev
Soviet and Russian fashion designer, painter and graphic artist, teacher, professor
11,783
views
views
47
George W. Bush
43rd President of the United States (2001–2009)
11,640
views
views
48
Ilya Repin
Russian-empire painter of Ukrainian birth (1844-1930)
11,459
views
views
49
Salvador Dalí
Spanish artist (1904–1989)
11,354
views
views
50
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (1875–1961)
11,136
views
views
51
Taras Shevchenko
Ukrainian poet and artist (1814–1861)
11,131
views
views
52
Anastasiya Nemolyaeva
Soviet and Russian actress
11,080
views
views
53
Alexey Leonov
Soviet-Russian pilot and cosmonaut, first human to conduct a spacewalk (1934–2019)
10,807
views
views
54
Vladimir Sorokin
Russian writer (born 1955)
10,072
views
views
55
John Wayne Gacy
American serial killer (1942–1994)
10,012
views
views
56
Kazimir Malevich
Russian avant-garde artist of Polish ancestry. Founder of the Suprematist movement (1879–1935)
9,754
views
views
57
Michelangelo
Italian artist and architect (1475-1564)
9,669
views
views
58
Edmund Shklyarsky
Soviet and Russian rock musician
9,620
views
views
59
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)
9,341
views
views
60
Jean Marais
French actor and theatre director (1913-1998)
9,056
views
views
61
Rhea Seehorn
American actress (born 1972)
9,032
views
views
62
Valentin Yudashkin
Russian fashion designer (1963–2023)
8,928
views
views
63
Billy Zane
American actor (born 1966)
8,811
views
views
64
Claude Monet
French painter (1840–1926)
8,773
views
views
65
Lucy Liu
American actress (born 1968)
8,731
views
views
66
Linda
Russian singer, songwriter, poet, composer, painter, and music video director
8,616
views
views
67
Lev Prygunov
Soviet and Russian actor, painter, poet
8,546
views
views
68
Mikhail Vrubel
Russian painter (1856-1910)
8,256
views
views
69
Isaac Levitan
Russian artist (1860-1900)
8,247
views
views
70
Caravaggio
Italian painter (1571–1610)
8,215
views
views
71
Akira Kurosawa
Japanese filmmaker (1910–1998)
8,199
views
views
72
Bob Dylan
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
8,197
views
views
73
Hermann Hesse
Nobel Prize winning German-Swiss poet, novelist and painter (1877–1962)
8,171
views
views
74
Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)
8,047
views
views
75
Andrei Voznesensky
Soviet poet (1933–2010)
8,023
views
views
76
Wassily Kandinsky
avant-garde painter of Russian origin (1866–1944)
7,931
views
views
77
Hieronymus Bosch
painters in art (1450–1516)
7,844
views
views
78
Aleksey Chumakov
Russian singer
7,842
views
views
79
Konstantin Kryukov
Russian actor
7,708
views
views
80
Walt Disney
American animator, producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor and entrepreneur, founder of The Walt Disney Company (1901–1966)
7,641
views
views
81
Nicholas Roerich
Russian painter, writer, archaeologist and philosopher (1874–1947)
7,608
views
views
82
Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia
Grand Duchess of Russia (1882–1960); youngest child of Alexander III and Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)
7,569
views
views
83
Sergey Pakhomov
Russian painter
7,521
views
views
84
Rembrandt
Dutch painter and printmaker (1606–1669)
7,518
views
views
85
Arkhip Kuindzhi
Russian landscape painter (1842-1910)
7,495
views
views
86
Andrei Knyazev
Russian singer
7,466
views
views
87
Sergei Parajanov
Soviet Armenian and Georgian film director (1924-1990)
7,466
views
views
88
Ringo Starr
British musician, drummer for the Beatles (born 1940)
7,264
views
views
89
Alexandra of Denmark
Queen consort of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910
7,252
views
views
90
Ivan Shishkin
Russian landscape painter (1832-1898)
7,233
views
views
91
Lev Zbarsky
Soviet and American painter (1931-2016)
7,075
views
views
92
John Leguizamo
American actor, comedian, producer, and writer (born 1960)
7,025
views
views
93
Takeshi Kitano
Japanese film director, comedian, singer, actor, film editor, presenter, screenwriter, author, poet, painter and video game designer (born 1947)
6,896
views
views
94
Clive Barker
English author, film director, and visual artist (born 1952) (74 years)
6,876
views
views
95
Albrecht Dürer
German painter, printmaker, mathematician, and theorist (1471-1528)
6,735
views
views
96
Vasily Surikov
Russian artist (1848-1916)
6,335
views
views
97
Zurab Tsereteli
Georgian painter, sculptor, and architect (1934–2025)
6,244
views
views
98
Prorok Sunboy
Russian video blogger, underground musician and singer
6,231
views
views
99
Lidiya Vertinskaya
Soviet actress (1923–2013)
6,213
views
views
100
Margrethe II of Denmark
Queen of Denmark from 1972 to 2024 (born 1940)
6,204
views
views
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