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Trending Scientists in USA this year

The 100 most-viewed scientists this year on Wikipedia (USA). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Hulk Hogan.

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1
Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan
American professional wrestler, actor and television personality (1953–2025)
πŸ“š 25 citations Person
193,494
views
2
Katherine Jackson
Katherine Jackson
matriarch of the Jackson musical family
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
175,680
views
3
Joe Jackson
American music manager, father of the Jackson family (1928–2018)
πŸ“š 7 citations Person
163,134
views
4
Ben Sasse
Ben Sasse
American politician and college president (born 1972)
πŸ“š 10 citations Person
123,556
views
5
Jeff Bezos
American business magnate (born 1964)
πŸ“š 35 citations Person
78,174
views
6
Ansel Adams
Ansel Adams
American photographer and environmentalist (1902–1984)
πŸ“š 54 citations Person
69,104
views
7
David Attenborough
British broadcaster and naturalist (born 1926)
πŸ“š 43 citations Person
58,065
views
8
David Wilcock
American religious writer (1973-)
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
48,784
views
9
James Comey
American lawyer and 7th director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (born 1960)
πŸ“š 16 citations Person
48,038
views
10
Jeffrey Epstein
Jeffrey Epstein
American financier and sex offender (1953–2019)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
48,035
views
11
Jon Hamm
American actor (born 1971)
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
42,484
views
12
Ben McKenzie
American actor (born 1978)
πŸ“š 19 citations Person
41,570
views
13
Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister of Israel (born 1949), (1996–1999; 2009–2021; 2022–present)
πŸ“š 39 citations Person
37,252
views
14
Sergey Brin
American billionaire businessman (born 1973)
πŸ“š 31 citations Person
35,714
views
15
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
American politician, environmental lawyer, anti-vaccine activist, and conspiracy theorist (born 1954)
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
35,707
views
16
Peter Thiel
German-American entrepreneur and venture capitalist (born 1967)
πŸ“š 28 citations Person
32,896
views
17
Warren Jeffs
American religious leader and convicted felon (born 1955)
πŸ“š 12 citations Person
31,622
views
18
Michael Jordan
American basketball player and businessman (born 1963)
πŸ“š 64 citations Person
30,865
views
19
Diana, Princess of Wales
member of the British royal family and Princess of Wales (1961–1997)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
30,735
views
20
Berry Gordy
American record producer, founder of Motown Records
πŸ“š 25 citations Person
30,468
views
21
George W. Bush
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
29,028
views
22
Peter Falk
Peter Falk
American actor (1927–2011)
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
28,715
views
23
Elizabeth Taylor
British-American actress (1932–2011)
πŸ“š 51 citations Person
28,249
views
24
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill
British statesman, soldier and writer (1874–1965)
πŸ“š 103 citations Person
27,965
views
25
Benito Mussolini
Benito Mussolini
dictator of Italy from 1922 to 1945
πŸ“š 54 citations Person
27,371
views
26
Albert Einstein
Albert Einstein
german-born theoretical physicist (1879–1955)
πŸ“š 92 citations Person
26,594
views
27
Steve Jobs
American entrepreneur; co-founder of Apple Inc. (1955–2011)
πŸ“š 53 citations Person
26,419
views
28
Joseph Stalin
Joseph Stalin
leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
26,224
views
29
Theodore Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
26th President of the United States from 1901 to 1909 (1858–1919)
πŸ“š 66 citations Person
25,232
views
30
Leo XIV
267th Pope of the Catholic Church (2025–)
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
24,939
views
31
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Austrian and American actor, bodybuilder, and politician (born 1947)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
24,416
views
32
Joe Biden
46th President of the United States (2021–2025)
πŸ“š 94 citations Person
23,442
views
33
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
American boxer (1942–2016)
πŸ“š 44 citations Person
22,967
views
34
Jesus Christ
Jesus Christ
central figure of Christianity (6 or 4 BC – AD 30 or 33) (5-33)
πŸ“š 55 citations Person
22,653
views
35
Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon
president of the United States from 1969 to 1974 (1913–1994)
πŸ“š 39 citations Person
22,306
views
36
Marilyn Monroe
Marilyn Monroe
American actress and model (1926–1962)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
21,132
views
37
Bob Dylan
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
πŸ“š 79 citations Person
20,984
views
38
John Lennon
British musician (1940–1980)
πŸ“š 61 citations Person
20,933
views
39
George H. W. Bush
George H. W. Bush
president of the United States from 1989 to 1993 (1924-2018)
πŸ“š 43 citations Person
20,689
views
40
Dario Amodei
CEO and co-founder of Anthropic, Ph.D. Princeton University 2011
πŸ“š 4 citations Person
20,614
views
41
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant
German philosopher (1724-1804)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
20,530
views
42
Vince McMahon
Vince McMahon
American professional wrestling promoter (born 1945)
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
20,487
views
43
James Franco
American actor (born 1978)
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
20,366
views
44
Jennifer Lopez
American singer and actress (born 1969)
πŸ“š 37 citations Person
19,917
views
45
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie Chaplin
English comic actor and filmmaker (1889–1977)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
19,742
views
46
Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl
British writer and poet (1916–1990)
πŸ“š 53 citations Person
19,595
views
47
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
Roman general and dictator
πŸ“š 56 citations Person
19,348
views
48
Jimmy Savile
English DJ, media personality and sexual abuser (1926–2011)
πŸ“š 19 citations Person
19,257
views
49
Bill Clinton
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001 (born 1946)
πŸ“š 53 citations Person
18,835
views
50
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 (1924–2024)
πŸ“š 59 citations Person
18,780
views
51
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.
American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
18,774
views
52
Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Indian independence activist (1869–1948)
πŸ“š 48 citations Person
18,144
views
53
Tim Cook
American business executive
πŸ“š 22 citations Person
17,875
views
54
Lyndon B. Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
president of the United States from 1963 to 1969 (1908–1973)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
17,613
views
55
Drew Barrymore
American actress (born 1975)
πŸ“š 29 citations Person
17,586
views
56
Margaret Thatcher
British stateswoman and prime minister (1925–2013)
πŸ“š 53 citations Person
17,420
views
57
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla
Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
17,202
views
58
Martin Scorsese
American filmmaker (born 1942)
πŸ“š 51 citations Person
17,106
views
59
George Harrison
English musician and member of the Beatles (1943–2001)
πŸ“š 50 citations Person
16,951
views
60
Charles Manson
Charles Manson
American criminal and cult leader (1934–2017)
πŸ“š 20 citations Person
16,907
views
61
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India since 2014
πŸ“š 67 citations Person
16,796
views
62
Alexander Hamilton
Alexander Hamilton
American Founding Father and statesman (1755/1757–1804)
πŸ“š 42 citations Person
16,757
views
63
Chuck Grassley
Chuck Grassley
United States Senator from Iowa since 1981
πŸ“š 30 citations Person
16,731
views
64
Phil Collins
English drummer, singer, and songwriter (born 1951)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
16,725
views
65
Alexei Mordashov
Russian businessman
πŸ“š 10 citations Person
16,660
views
66
Gerald Ford
Gerald Ford
president of the United States from 1974 to 1977 (1913–2006)
πŸ“š 39 citations Person
16,658
views
67
Mao Zedong
Mao Zedong
1st chairman of the Chinese Communist Party and founder of the People's Republic of China (1893–1976)
πŸ“š 43 citations Person
16,605
views
68
Richard Attenborough
British actor (1923–2014)
πŸ“š 46 citations Person
16,444
views
69
Maureen Lipman
British actress, columnist and comedian
πŸ“š 9 citations Person
16,443
views
70
Ali Khamenei
cleric and former Supreme Leader of Iran from 1989 to 2026 (1939–2026)
πŸ“š 26 citations Person
16,365
views
71
Ted Kaczynski
American domestic terrorist, mathematician and anarchist (1942–2023)
πŸ“š 24 citations Person
16,334
views
72
Stephen Hawking
Stephen Hawking
British theoretical physicist, cosmologist and author (1942–2018)
πŸ“š 102 citations Person
16,303
views
73
Monica Crowley
Monica Crowley
American conservative pundit and television personality
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
16,147
views
74
Thomas Jefferson
president of the United States from 1801 to 1809 (1743–1826)
πŸ“š 56 citations Person
15,880
views
75
Catherine of Siena
Italian Dominican saint (1347-1380)
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
15,668
views
76
Ken Jennings
American game show contestant, host, and writer
πŸ“š 8 citations Person
15,605
views
77
Alan Turing
Alan Turing
English computer scientist (1912–1954)
πŸ“š 41 citations Person
15,557
views
78
Ivana Trump
Czech-American businesswoman (1949–2022)
πŸ“š 23 citations Person
15,539
views
79
Pope Francis
266th pope of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025 (1936–2025)
πŸ“š 51 citations Person
15,218
views
80
Mark Carney
24th prime minister of Canada since 2025
πŸ“š 36 citations Person
15,191
views
81
Nelson Mandela
President of South Africa and anti-apartheid activist (1918–2013)
πŸ“š 71 citations Person
15,118
views
82
Larry Page
American computer scientist and Internet entrepreneur (born 1973)
πŸ“š 18 citations Person
14,816
views
83
Gwyneth Paltrow
American actress, entrepreneur, writer and singer (born 1972)
πŸ“š 51 citations Person
14,776
views
84
Malcolm X
Malcolm X
American Black rights activist (1925–1965)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
14,750
views
85
Vladimir Lenin
Vladimir Lenin
founding leader of the Soviet Union (1870–1924)
πŸ“š 52 citations Person
14,701
views
86
Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry
British comedian, actor, writer, presenter, and activist
πŸ“š 68 citations Person
14,567
views
87
Karl Marx
Karl Marx
German-born philosopher (1818-1883)
πŸ“š 63 citations Person
14,215
views
88
Dolly Parton
American singer, songwriter and actress
πŸ“š 67 citations Person
13,947
views
89
Justin Trudeau
23rd prime minister of Canada from 2015 to 2025
πŸ“š 44 citations Person
13,884
views
90
Marilyn Manson
American musician (born 1969)
πŸ“š 21 citations Person
13,869
views
91
Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo da Vinci
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452βˆ’1519)
πŸ“š 55 citations Person
13,858
views
92
Mike Tyson
American boxer and media personality (born 1966)
πŸ“š 33 citations Person
13,840
views
93
Michael J. Fox
Michael J. Fox
Canadian-American actor, comedian, author, film producer, and activist
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
13,790
views
94
Hirohito
Hirohito
Emperor of Japan from 1926 to 1989
πŸ“š 23 citations Person
13,533
views
95
Jesse Ventura
American professional wrestler and 38th governor of Minnesota (born 1951)
πŸ“š 15 citations Person
13,488
views
96
Isaac Newton
Isaac Newton
English mathematician and physicist (1642-1727)
πŸ“š 54 citations Person
13,476
views
97
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin
American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
13,351
views
98
Mikhail Gorbachev
leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to 1991 (1931–2022)
πŸ“š 38 citations Person
13,232
views
99
Robert Oppenheimer
Robert Oppenheimer
American theoretical physicist, known as "father of the atomic bomb" (1904–1967)
πŸ“š 57 citations Person
13,124
views
100
J. R. R. Tolkien
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
πŸ“š 80 citations Person
13,090
views