Trending Scientists in Russia this month
The 99 most-viewed scientists this month on Wikipedia (Russia). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Michael Jackson.
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154,484
Total Views (this month)
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Michael Jackson
American singer, songwriter, record producer, and dancer (1958–2009)
6,556
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2
Andréi Chikatilo
Soviet serial killer (1936–1994)
5,217
views
views
3
Jeffrey Epstein
American financier and sex offender (1953–2019)
5,206
views
views
4
Joseph Stalin
leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
4,311
views
views
5
Josef Mengele
Nazi SS doctor and Military Officer at Auschwitz (1911–1979)
3,165
views
views
6
Vladimir Lenin
founding leader of the Soviet Union (1870–1924)
3,047
views
views
7
Ole Nydahl
Danish lama
3,035
views
views
8
Alexander Pushkin
Russian poet, playwright, and novelist (1799–1837)
3,032
views
views
9
Yury Grigorovich
Russian dancer and choreographer
2,992
views
views
10
Mikhail Gorbachev
leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 (1931–2022)
2,577
views
views
11
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Russian novelist (1821–1881)
2,237
views
views
12
Hans Christian Andersen
Danish writer and poet (1805–1875)
2,135
views
views
13
Leonid Brezhnev
General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1906–1982)
2,130
views
views
14
Zoya Boguslavskaya
Russian literary critic
2,071
views
views
15
Denis Manturov
Russian politician
2,068
views
views
16
Mikhail Bulgakov
Russian author (1891–1940)
2,001
views
views
17
Andrei Belousov
Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation
1,968
views
views
18
Andrej Karpathy
Slovakian-Canadian AI researcher (born 1986)
1,955
views
views
19
Charlie Chaplin
English comic actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
1,853
views
views
20
Jesus Christ
central figure of Christianity (6 or 4 BC – AD 30 or 33) (5-33)
1,838
views
views
21
Leo Tolstoy
Russian author (1828–1910)
1,794
views
views
22
Alla Pugacheva
Soviet-Russian singer, composer, and actress
1,729
views
views
23
Stepan Kubiv
Ukrainian central banker
1,694
views
views
24
Alexander Suvorov
Russian marshal (1730–1800)
1,690
views
views
25
Yuri Gagarin
Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space (1934–1968)
1,675
views
views
26
Leon Trotsky
Russian Marxist revolutionary (1879–1940)
1,668
views
views
27
Yulia Peresild
Russian actress of Estonian origin (born 1984)
1,666
views
views
28
Nikita Mikhalkov
Russian film director, writer, producer and actor (born 1945)
1,662
views
views
29
Sergei Shoigu
Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation since 2024 and former Russian defense minister
1,654
views
views
30
Mikhail Mishustin
Russian politician, Prime Minister of Russian Federation
1,625
views
views
31
Diana, Princess of Wales
member of the British royal family and Princess of Wales (1961–1997)
1,557
views
views
32
Alexander Lukashenko
President of the Republic of Belarus
1,527
views
views
33
Oljas Süleimenov
Kazakh writer, poet, diplomat
1,525
views
views
34
Roman Trakhtenberg
Russian actor (1968–2009)
1,487
views
views
35
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)
1,486
views
views
36
Jensen Huang
American entrepreneur and businessman; founder and CEO of Nvidia
1,485
views
views
37
Albert Einstein
german-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
1,469
views
views
38
Paul Walker
American actor (1973–2013)
1,467
views
views
39
Dolph Lundgren
Swedish actor and martial artist
1,457
views
views
40
Nataliya Basovskaya
Russian historian of the middle ages (1941–2019)
1,445
views
views
41
Marilyn Monroe
American actress and model (1926–1962)
1,384
views
views
42
Julius Caesar
Roman general and dictator
1,338
views
views
43
Joseph Brodsky
Russian-American poet (1940-1996)
1,320
views
views
44
Vladimir Solovyov
Russian television presenter
1,309
views
views
45
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Russian composer (1840–1893)
1,284
views
views
46
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Russian writer, publicist, poet and politician (1918–2008)
1,279
views
views
47
Mao Zedong
1st chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and founder of the People's Republic of China (1893–1976)
1,271
views
views
48
Joseph Goebbels
Nazi politician and Propaganda Minister (1897–1945)
1,270
views
views
49
Andrei Razin
Soviet economist
1,260
views
views
50
Boris Berezovsky
Russian oligarch, government official, engineer and mathematician (1946-2013)
1,258
views
views
51
Lisa D. Cook
American economist (1964-)
1,232
views
views
52
Boris Nemtsov
Russian scientist, statesman and liberal politician (1959–2015)
1,225
views
views
53
Andrei Tarkovsky
Soviet and Russian film director, screenwriter, film editor, film theorist, theatre and opera director (1932–1986)
1,212
views
views
54
Gregory Potyomkin
Russian military leader and politician (1739–1791)
1,204
views
views
55
Sergei Korolev
Soviet rocket engineer and spacecraft designer (1907-1966)
1,200
views
views
56
John Lennon
British musician (1940–1980)
1,177
views
views
57
Nikolai Gogol
Russian writer of Ukrainian origin (1809–1852)
1,173
views
views
58
Vasily Lanovoy
Soviet and Russian actor (1934–2021)
1,173
views
views
59
Jennifer Lopez
American singer and actress (born 1969)
1,163
views
views
60
Svetlana Alliluyeva
Joseph Stalin's daughter (1926–2011)
1,155
views
views
61
Arsène Wenger
French football manager
1,146
views
views
62
Sepp Blatter
8th President of the International Federation of Association Football
1,143
views
views
63
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
1,129
views
views
64
Oleg Deripaska
Russian businessman
1,100
views
views
65
Mike Tyson
American boxer and media personality (born 1966)
1,090
views
views
66
Marcus Aurelius
16th Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 and Stoic philosopher
1,075
views
views
67
Maxim Gorky
Russian and Soviet writer (1868–1936)
1,073
views
views
68
Valentina Tereshkova
Russian cosmonaut and pilot, first woman to have flown in space (born 1937)
1,053
views
views
69
Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Russian and Soviet rocket scientist and pioneer of the astronautic theory (1857-1935)
1,045
views
views
70
Steve Jobs
American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc. (1955–2011)
1,042
views
views
71
Benito Mussolini
dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1945
1,037
views
views
72
Angela Merkel
chancellor of Germany from 2005 to 2021 (born 1954)
1,029
views
views
73
Sergey Brin
American billionaire businessman (born 1973)
1,028
views
views
74
Jim Jones
American cult leader (1931–1978)
1,023
views
views
75
Anna Akhmatova
Russian poet (1889–1966)
1,022
views
views
76
Oleg Tabakov
Soviet and Russian actor and theatre director (1935–2018)
1,016
views
views
77
Mikhail Lomonosov
Russian polymath (1711-1765)
1,015
views
views
78
James Franco
American actor (born 1978)
979
views
views
79
Andrey Malakhov
Russian television presenter
977
views
views
80
Korney Chukovsky
Russian children's poet (1882–1969)
976
views
views
81
Joe Biden
46th President of the United States (2021–2025)
975
views
views
82
Igor Girkin
Russian citizen from Moscow who played a significant role in the War in Donbass
957
views
views
83
Yuri Shevchuk
Russian singer
955
views
views
84
Sergei Diaghilev
Russian art critic and impresario (1872–1929)
944
views
views
85
Viktor Yanukovych
President of Ukraine from 2010 to 2014
934
views
views
86
Vladimir Nabokov
Russian-American novelist, lepidopterist, professor (1899–1977)
932
views
views
87
Lyubov Polishchuk
Soviet and Russian actress (1949-2006)
924
views
views
88
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
921
views
views
89
Valery Yazev
Russian politician
914
views
views
90
Vladimir Ashurkov
Russian public figure
912
views
views
91
Peter Thiel
German-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
908
views
views
92
Igor Ostretsov
Russian scientist
906
views
views
93
Alexander Kolchak
Russian admiral and military leader of the White movement (1874-1920)
903
views
views
94
Maria Vorontsova
daughter and eldest child of Vladimir Putin
902
views
views
95
Mikhail Speransky
Russian politician (1772–1839)
899
views
views
96
Tatyana Tolstaya
Russian writer
893
views
views
97
Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist, known as "father of the atomic bomb" (1904–1967)
889
views
views
98
Lyudmila Ocheretnaya
Russian linguist and 1983–2013 wife of Russian president Vladimir Putin
888
views
views
99
Igor Vladimirov
Soviet and Russian actor and theatre director (1919–1999)
887
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