Trending Painters in USA — the 7 days to 26 October 2026
The 100 most-viewed painters on Wikipedia, the 7 days to 26 October 2026 (English-language edition). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Sylvester Stallone. Data as of 26 October 2026.
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2,753,643
Total Views (the 7 days to 26 October 2026)
1
Sylvester Stallone
American actor and filmmaker (born 1946)
180,143
views
views
2
Adolf Hitler
Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945 (1889–1945)
119,480
views
views
3
Paul McCartney
English musician and member of the Beatles (born 1942)
88,835
views
views
4
Charles III
King of the United Kingdom since 2022 (born 1948)
88,103
views
views
5
Victoria
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901 (1819-1901)
78,163
views
views
6
George W. Bush
43rd President of the United States (2001–2009)
72,571
views
views
7
David Bowie
English musician and actor (1947–2016)
67,017
views
views
8
Freddie Mercury
British singer, songwriter and musician, frontman of the rock band Queen (1946–1991)
66,370
views
views
9
Bob Dylan
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
55,772
views
views
10
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
51,618
views
views
11
John Wayne Gacy
American serial killer (1942–1994)
49,731
views
views
12
Jean-Michel Basquiat
American artist (1960–1988)
48,237
views
views
13
Jim Carrey
Canadian-American actor and comedian (born 1962)
45,690
views
views
14
David Lynch
American filmmaker (1946–2025)
44,044
views
views
15
Viggo Mortensen
American actor
42,833
views
views
16
Vincent van Gogh
Dutch painter (1853–1890)
42,142
views
views
17
Pablo Picasso
Spanish painter and sculptor (1881–1973)
39,901
views
views
18
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)
39,621
views
views
19
Anthony Hopkins
Welsh actor (born 1937)
39,176
views
views
20
Ringo Starr
British musician, drummer for the Beatles (born 1940)
38,654
views
views
21
Grimes
Canadian musician, singer, record producer and music video director (born 1988)
38,531
views
views
22
Andy Warhol
American artist, film director, and producer (1928–1987)
36,706
views
views
23
Frida Kahlo
Mexican painter (1907–1954)
35,585
views
views
24
Clive Barker
English author, film director, and visual artist (born 1952) (74 years)
35,321
views
views
25
Noel Fielding
British comedian and actor
35,229
views
views
26
Yoko Ono
Japanese artist and activist based in the United States (born 1933)
34,807
views
views
27
Walt Disney
American animator, producer, director, screenwriter, voice actor and entrepreneur, founder of The Walt Disney Company (1901–1966)
32,421
views
views
28
Martin Mull
American actor (1943–2024)
31,120
views
views
29
Bernie Taupin
British songwriter
29,829
views
views
30
Jared Leto
American actor, singer, musician and songwriter (born 1971)
27,929
views
views
31
Aleister Crowley
English occultist (1875–1947)
26,269
views
views
32
Tony Curtis
American actor (1925–2010)
26,264
views
views
33
Carl Jung
Swiss psychiatrist and psychotherapist (1875–1961)
25,675
views
views
34
Catalina Sandino Moreno
Colombian actress
25,630
views
views
35
Edi Rama
Prime Minister of Albania since 2013 (born 1964)
25,183
views
views
36
Bob Ross
American painter, art instructor, television host, and Air Force master sergeant (1942–1995)
25,144
views
views
37
Joni Mitchell
Canadian musician
24,837
views
views
38
Gary Ridgway
American serial killer
24,015
views
views
39
Adrienne King
American actor, dancer and painter
23,707
views
views
40
John Leguizamo
American actor, comedian, producer, and writer (born 1960)
23,061
views
views
41
Wilhelm II
as King of Prussia last German Emperor from 1888 to 1918 (1859–1941)
22,976
views
views
42
Dennis Hopper
American actor and film director (1936–2010)
22,804
views
views
43
Patricia Highsmith
American novelist and short story writer (1921–1995)
22,465
views
views
44
Salvador Dalí
Spanish artist (1904–1989)
22,227
views
views
45
Jemima Kirke
British-American artist and actress
21,974
views
views
46
Michelangelo
Italian artist and architect (1475-1564)
21,249
views
views
47
Rhea Seehorn
American actress (born 1972)
20,994
views
views
48
Lucy Liu
American actress (born 1968)
20,309
views
views
49
Anthony Quinn
Mexican and American actor (1915–2001)
19,736
views
views
50
Miyamoto Musashi
Japanese swordsman, philosopher, strategist, writer, artist, and rōnin (1584–1645)
18,955
views
views
51
Frances Bean Cobain
American artist and model
18,134
views
views
52
Alexandra Grant
American artist (*1973)
17,417
views
views
53
Leelee Sobieski
American actress and artist
17,161
views
views
54
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)
16,723
views
views
55
Evel Knievel
American stunt performer and artist (1938–2007)
16,720
views
views
56
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
Consort of Queen Victoria from 1840 to 1861 (1819–1861)
16,487
views
views
57
B. R. Ambedkar
Indian jurist, economist, and social reformer (1891–1956)
15,825
views
views
58
Grace Slick
American musician, writer and painter
15,821
views
views
59
Jackson Pollock
American painter (1912–1956)
15,805
views
views
60
L. Ron Hubbard
American writer and Scientology founder (1911–1986)
15,427
views
views
61
Alice Hardy
fictional character in the Friday the 13th franchise.
15,044
views
views
62
Rabindranath Tagore
Bengali poet, philosopher and polymath (1861–1941)
14,947
views
views
63
Billy Zane
American actor (born 1966)
14,634
views
views
64
Tony Berlant
American artist (born 1941)
14,550
views
views
65
Claude Monet
French painter (1840–1926)
14,404
views
views
66
Matthew Gray Gubler
American actor, filmmaker and model (born 1980)
14,362
views
views
67
Henry Hill
American mobster (1943–2012)
14,270
views
views
68
Lance Henriksen
American actor
14,248
views
views
69
Keith Haring
American artist and social activist (1958-1990)
14,168
views
views
70
William S. Burroughs
American novelist, short story writer, essayist, painter, and spoken word performer (1914–1997)
13,936
views
views
71
Brian Eno
British musician, music producer, music theorist and visual artist (born 1948)
13,450
views
views
72
William Blake
English poet and artist (1757–1827)
13,320
views
views
73
Caravaggio
Italian painter (1571–1610)
13,255
views
views
74
Akira Kurosawa
Japanese filmmaker (1910–1998)
13,183
views
views
75
Banksy
English graffiti artist, political activist, and painter
13,080
views
views
76
Ronnie Wood
British rock guitarist, member of The Rolling Stones
13,023
views
views
77
Peter Cushing
British actor (1913–1994)
12,827
views
views
78
Edvard Munch
Norwegian painter (1863–1944)
12,808
views
views
79
Mike Shinoda
American musician, rapper, singer and songwriter
12,524
views
views
80
Hieronymus Bosch
painters in art (1450–1516)
12,105
views
views
81
Nicolaus Copernicus
Polish mathematician and astronomer (1473-1543)
11,930
views
views
82
Yayoi Kusama
Japanese artist (1929–2026)
11,869
views
views
83
Lori Petty
American actress
11,756
views
views
84
Burt Young
American actor (1940–2023)
11,501
views
views
85
Alexandra of Denmark
Queen consort of the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910
11,456
views
views
86
John Carradine
American actor (1906-1988)
11,103
views
views
87
Alia Shawkat
American actress
11,095
views
views
88
Beatrix Potter
British children's writer and illustrator (1866–1943)
11,065
views
views
89
René Magritte
Belgian surrealist (1898–1967)
10,826
views
views
90
Francis Bourgeois
painter, art dealer, collector (1753-1811)
10,600
views
views
91
David A. Pepper
American politician
10,484
views
views
92
Hildegard of Bingen
German Benedictine abbess, polymath, mystic and Doctor of Church (1098–1179)
10,361
views
views
93
Ione Skye
British-born American actress
10,333
views
views
94
Empress Dowager Cixi
Chinese empress (1835–1908)
10,317
views
views
95
Akiane Kramarik
American artist, humanitarian, poet, child prodigy and philanthropist
10,270
views
views
96
Rolf Harris
Australian entertainer (1930–2023)
10,216
views
views
97
Kari Byron
television host, artist, ''MythBusters'' build team member
10,036
views
views
98
Gloria Vanderbilt
American businesswoman, fashion designer, socialite and writer (1924-2019)
9,986
views
views
99
Francisco Goya
Spanish painter and printmaker (1746–1828)
9,883
views
views
100
Maria Feodorovna (Dagmar of Denmark)
Empress consort of Russia (1847–1928)
9,845
views
views
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