Trending Programmers in USA this month
The 100 most-viewed programmers this month on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Sam Altman.
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Ranked
299,727
Total Views (this month)
1
Sam Altman
American venture capitalist
48,165
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2
Elon Musk
businessman and entrepreneur (born 1971)
37,947
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3
Mark Zuckerberg
American Internet entrepreneur
12,646
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4
Bill Gates
American businessman, investor, and philanthropist (born 1955)
10,977
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views
5
Demis Hassabis
British artificial intelligence researcher (born 1976)
8,396
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views
6
Michael Crichton
American author, screenwriter, film director (1942–2008)
7,953
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views
7
Steve Wozniak
American computer pioneer, inventor, computer engineer and programmer; co-founder of Apple Inc.
7,403
views
views
8
Satoshi Nakamoto
pseudonym for the person or group who designed and developed Bitcoin
7,399
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views
9
Ada Lovelace
English mathematician (1815–1852)
6,681
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views
10
Carlo Acutis
Italian Catholic saint
6,648
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views
11
Alexandra Elbakyan
Kazakh computer scientist and founder of Sci-Hub
6,199
views
views
12
Greg Brockman
American entrepreneur, investor, and software developer
5,749
views
views
13
Gabe Newell
American computer programmer and businessman
5,686
views
views
14
Julian Assange
Australian editor, publisher, and activist (born 1971)
5,258
views
views
15
Linus Torvalds
Finnish software engineer (born 1969)
5,035
views
views
16
Krzysztof Cwalina
Polish swimmer
4,583
views
views
17
Paul Allen
American businessman and philanthropist, co-founder of Microsoft (1953–2018)
4,556
views
views
18
Shigeru Miyamoto
Japanese video game designer (born 1952)
4,382
views
views
19
Tim Berners-Lee
English computer scientist (born 1955)
4,230
views
views
20
John McAfee
British-American programmer and businessman (1945–2021)
4,142
views
views
21
Marc Andreessen
American entrepreneur, investor, and software engineer
4,037
views
views
22
Terry A. Davis
American computer programmer (1969-2018)
3,777
views
views
23
Scott Adams
American cartoonist and author (1957–2026)
3,636
views
views
24
Aaron Swartz
American computer programmer and internet-political activist (1986–2013)
3,521
views
views
25
Jack Dorsey
American software entrepreneur and co-founder of Twitter
3,193
views
views
26
David Baszucki
Co-founder and CEO of Roblox Corporation
3,019
views
views
27
Peter Molyneux
English video game designer and game programmer
2,882
views
views
28
Markus Persson
Swedish video game programmer and founder of Mojang (born 1979)
2,681
views
views
29
Patrick Collison
Irish entrepreneur
2,047
views
views
30
Ed Boon
American videogame producer
1,996
views
views
31
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Grace Hopper
American computer scientist and United States Navy officer (1906–1992)
1,994
views
views
32
Satoru Iwata
Japanese video game programmer and businessman (1959–2015)
1,947
views
views
33
Paul Graham
English-American programmer, venture capitalist, and essayist
1,838
views
views
34
Richard Stallman
American software freedom activist, short story writer and computer programmer, founder of the GNU project
1,708
views
views
35
Dennis M. Ritchie
American computer scientist, co-inventor of the Unix operating system and the C programming language
1,706
views
views
36
Zoë Quinn
American video game developer
1,679
views
views
37
Eugene Roshal
Russian computer programmer
1,667
views
views
38
Hal Finney
American software developer (1956-2014)
1,600
views
views
39
Alexey Pajitnov
Russian video game designer (born 1955)
1,560
views
views
40
John Carmack
American computer programmer and video game developer (born 1970)
1,533
views
views
41
Guido van Rossum
Dutch programmer and creator of Python
1,488
views
views
42
Edsger W. Dijkstra
Dutch computer scientist (1930–2002)
1,470
views
views
43
Dorothy Vaughan
African-American mathematician
1,450
views
views
44
Jihadi John
British terrorist and murderer
1,435
views
views
45
Donald Knuth
American computer scientist and mathematician (born 1938)
1,405
views
views
46
Vitalik Buterin
Russian-Canadian computer scientist
1,309
views
views
47
Henk Rogers
Dutch computer programmer
1,279
views
views
48
John Romero
American video game designer
1,232
views
views
49
Jan Koum
Ukrainian-born American entrepreneur, co-founder of WhatsApp
1,167
views
views
50
Pierre Omidyar
American entrepreneur and philanthropist; founder of eBay
1,149
views
views
51
Chris Olah
artificial intelligence researcher
1,142
views
views
52
Brendan Eich
American computer programmer and technology executive
1,065
views
views
53
Sid Meier
Canadian-American game programmer and designer
1,031
views
views
54
Jonathan Blow
American video game designer and programmer
1,011
views
views
55
Dennis E. Taylor
Canadian novelist
971
views
views
56
Ken Liu
Chinese-American writer
928
views
views
57
Kim Dotcom
German-Finnish Internet entrepreneur
887
views
views
58
Trevor Blackwell
Canadian programmer
853
views
views
59
Mike Harrington
co-founder of Valve Corporation
828
views
views
60
Near
programmer
791
views
views
61
Vlad Yatsenko
CTO and Co-founder of Revolut
788
views
views
62
Tim Paterson
American computer programmer
776
views
views
63
Randall Munroe
American cartoonist, author and engineer
770
views
views
64
Scott Forstall
American software engineer
754
views
views
65
April O'Neil
fictional character in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise
752
views
views
66
Bjarne Stroustrup
Danish computer scientist, creator of C++ (born 1950)
751
views
views
67
Jonathan James
American computer criminal (1983-2008)
743
views
views
68
Richard Garriott
British video game developer, astronaut and entrepreneur
726
views
views
69
Alek Minassian
Canadian mass murderer copycatting Elliot Rodger
718
views
views
70
Naomi Novik
American writer
718
views
views
71
Tobias Lütke
German entrepreneur and software developer
717
views
views
72
Gary McKinnon
British suspected hacker
713
views
views
73
Kelley Deal
American musician
702
views
views
74
DougDoug
American YouTuber and Twitch streamer
687
views
views
75
Nat Friedman
American computer programmer
686
views
views
76
George Hotz
American hacker
679
views
views
77
Charles Simonyi
Hungarian-American computer software executive (born 1948)
672
views
views
78
Stanley Jordan
American jazz guitarist
666
views
views
79
Fredrick Brennan
American software developer and type designer (1994–2026)
663
views
views
80
Leslie Lamport
American computer scientist
636
views
views
81
SpaceGhostPurrp
American rapper and record producer from Florida
607
views
views
82
Rhianna Pratchett
English video game writer and journalist (born 1976)
580
views
views
83
Tony Hoare
British computer scientist
579
views
views
84
David Heinemeier Hansson
programmer, racing driver, creator of Ruby on Rails
569
views
views
85
Fabrice Bellard
French computer programmer
565
views
views
86
Shawn Fanning
American businessman
552
views
views
87
Tim Schafer
American video game designer (born 1967)
552
views
views
88
Bill Joy
American computer scientist
547
views
views
89
Andrew Bosworth
American computer scientist
542
views
views
90
James Gosling
Canadian computer scientist
533
views
views
91
Jaron Lanier
American computer scientist, musician, and author
514
views
views
92
Alec Holowka
Canadian video game developer (1983–2019)
509
views
views
93
Don Mattrick
Canadian video game executive
507
views
views
94
Jamie Zawinski
American programmer
495
views
views
95
Tom Preston-Werner
American businessman
494
views
views
96
Jens Bergensten
Swedish video game programmer (born 1979)
491
views
views
97
Moxie Marlinspike
American computer security expert
474
views
views
98
Philip Taylor Kramer
American bassist (1952-1995)
469
views
views
99
Jef Raskin
American computer interface expert (1943-2005)
446
views
views
100
Gennady Korotkevich
Belarusian competitive programmer
438
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