# Educators — Top Profiles on Fame.am
# https://fame.am/category/educators
# Generated: 2026-08-31T12:53:27.850Z

category:
  name: "Educators"
  slug: "educators"
  description: "The educators with an audience far past the classroom — the teachers and explainers who made learning something millions choose to watch. 814 tracked, ordered by real public-attention signals: how often the world searches them, reads their Wikipedia, and follows them, updated every day."
  total_indexed: 1570
  source: "https://fame.am"
  profiles_url: "https://fame.am/category/educators"

leaderboard:
  - rank: 1
    name: "Albert Einstein"
    slug: "albert-einstein"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/albert-einstein"
    known_for: "Theoretical physicist, theory of relativity"
    country: "Germany"
    country_code: "DE"
    fame_score: 94.21
    momentum: 21.03
    trend: "STABLE"
    global_rank: 10
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/albert-einstein/yaml"
  - rank: 2
    name: "Friedrich Nietzsche"
    slug: "friedrich-nietzsche"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/friedrich-nietzsche"
    country: "Germany"
    country_code: "DE"
    fame_score: 92.42
    momentum: 12.53
    trend: "STABLE"
    global_rank: 30
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/friedrich-nietzsche/yaml"
  - rank: 3
    name: "Immanuel Kant"
    slug: "immanuel-kant"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/immanuel-kant"
    fame_score: 90.82
    momentum: 3.11
    trend: "STABLE"
    global_rank: 51
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/immanuel-kant/yaml"
  - rank: 4
    name: "Leo Tolstoy"
    slug: "leo-tolstoy"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/leo-tolstoy"
    fame_score: 90.27
    momentum: 1.18
    trend: "STABLE"
    global_rank: 58
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/leo-tolstoy/yaml"
  - rank: 5
    name: "Frédéric Chopin"
    slug: "frederic-chopin"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/frederic-chopin"
    country: "France"
    country_code: "FR"
    fame_score: 87.78
    momentum: 1.15
    trend: "STABLE"
    global_rank: 116
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/frederic-chopin/yaml"
  - rank: 6
    name: "Jean-Jacques Rousseau"
    slug: "jean-jacques-rousseau"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/jean-jacques-rousseau"
    country: "Switzerland"
    country_code: "CH"
    fame_score: 86.99
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "FALLING"
    global_rank: 139
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/jean-jacques-rousseau/yaml"
  - rank: 7
    name: "Bertrand Russell"
    slug: "bertrand-russell"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/bertrand-russell"
    country: "United Kingdom"
    country_code: "GB"
    fame_score: 85.30
    momentum: 10.63
    trend: "STABLE"
    global_rank: 211
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/bertrand-russell/yaml"
  - rank: 8
    name: "Noam Chomsky"
    slug: "noam-chomsky"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/noam-chomsky"
    country: "United States"
    country_code: "US"
    fame_score: 82.26
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/noam-chomsky/yaml"
  - rank: 9
    name: "Alla Pugacheva"
    slug: "alla-pugacheva"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/alla-pugacheva"
    country: "Israel"
    country_code: "IL"
    fame_score: 82.24
    momentum: 6.89
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/alla-pugacheva/yaml"
  - rank: 10
    name: "Erasmus"
    slug: "erasmus"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/erasmus"
    country: "Netherlands"
    country_code: "NL"
    fame_score: 80.87
    momentum: 10.00
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/erasmus/yaml"
  - rank: 11
    name: "Ludwig Wittgenstein"
    slug: "ludwig-wittgenstein"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/ludwig-wittgenstein"
    country: "United Kingdom"
    country_code: "GB"
    fame_score: 79.95
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/ludwig-wittgenstein/yaml"
  - rank: 12
    name: "Henry Kissinger"
    slug: "henry-kissinger"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/henry-kissinger"
    country: "Germany"
    country_code: "DE"
    fame_score: 79.93
    momentum: 17.62
    trend: "BREAKOUT"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/henry-kissinger/yaml"
  - rank: 13
    name: "Huang Xianfan"
    slug: "huang-xianfan"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/huang-xianfan"
    country: "China"
    country_code: "CN"
    fame_score: 78.41
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/huang-xianfan/yaml"
  - rank: 14
    name: "Kwame Nkrumah"
    slug: "kwame-nkrumah"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/kwame-nkrumah"
    fame_score: 78.09
    momentum: 1.11
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/kwame-nkrumah/yaml"
  - rank: 15
    name: "B. R. Ambedkar"
    slug: "b-r-ambedkar"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/b-r-ambedkar"
    country: "India"
    country_code: "IN"
    fame_score: 77.59
    momentum: 1.33
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/b-r-ambedkar/yaml"
  - rank: 16
    name: "Umberto Eco"
    slug: "umberto-eco"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/umberto-eco"
    country: "Italy"
    country_code: "IT"
    fame_score: 77.13
    momentum: 0.13
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/umberto-eco/yaml"
  - rank: 17
    name: "Chester A. Arthur"
    slug: "chester-a-arthur"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/chester-a-arthur"
    country: "United States"
    country_code: "US"
    fame_score: 76.70
    momentum: 3.60
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/chester-a-arthur/yaml"
  - rank: 18
    name: "Émile Durkheim"
    slug: "emile-durkheim"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/emile-durkheim"
    country: "France"
    country_code: "FR"
    fame_score: 75.84
    momentum: 10.00
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/emile-durkheim/yaml"
  - rank: 19
    name: "Pierre de Coubertin"
    slug: "pierre-de-coubertin"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/pierre-de-coubertin"
    country: "France"
    country_code: "FR"
    fame_score: 73.39
    momentum: 11.07
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/pierre-de-coubertin/yaml"
  - rank: 20
    name: "Robert Frost"
    slug: "robert-frost"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/robert-frost"
    country: "United States"
    country_code: "US"
    fame_score: 73.34
    momentum: 1.32
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/robert-frost/yaml"
  - rank: 21
    name: "Dan Brown"
    slug: "dan-brown"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/dan-brown"
    country: "United States"
    country_code: "US"
    fame_score: 73.32
    momentum: 17.81
    trend: "RISING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/dan-brown/yaml"
  - rank: 22
    name: "Steve Kaufmann"
    slug: "steve-kaufmann"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/steve-kaufmann"
    country: "Canada"
    country_code: "CA"
    fame_score: 72.42
    momentum: 3.57
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/steve-kaufmann/yaml"
  - rank: 23
    name: "Alexei Venediktov"
    slug: "alexei-venediktov"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/alexei-venediktov"
    fame_score: 71.96
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/alexei-venediktov/yaml"
  - rank: 24
    name: "Paul Dirac"
    slug: "paul-dirac"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/paul-dirac"
    country: "United Kingdom"
    country_code: "GB"
    fame_score: 71.45
    momentum: 0.35
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/paul-dirac/yaml"
  - rank: 25
    name: "Joaquín Rodrigo"
    slug: "joaquin-rodrigo"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/joaquin-rodrigo"
    country: "Spain"
    country_code: "ES"
    fame_score: 71.29
    momentum: 3.31
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/joaquin-rodrigo/yaml"
  - rank: 26
    name: "Keith Patrick Gill"
    slug: "keith-patrick-gill"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/keith-patrick-gill"
    country: "United States"
    country_code: "US"
    fame_score: 70.87
    momentum: 0.52
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/keith-patrick-gill/yaml"
  - rank: 27
    name: "Czesław Miłosz"
    slug: "czes-aw-mi-osz"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/czes-aw-mi-osz"
    fame_score: 70.34
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/czes-aw-mi-osz/yaml"
  - rank: 28
    name: "Margaret Atwood"
    slug: "margaret-atwood"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/margaret-atwood"
    country: "Canada"
    country_code: "CA"
    fame_score: 69.64
    momentum: 1.04
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/margaret-atwood/yaml"
  - rank: 29
    name: "António de Oliveira Salazar"
    slug: "antonio-de-oliveira-salazar"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/antonio-de-oliveira-salazar"
    country: "Portugal"
    country_code: "PT"
    fame_score: 68.77
    momentum: 16.31
    trend: "RISING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/antonio-de-oliveira-salazar/yaml"
  - rank: 30
    name: "John Amos Comenius"
    slug: "john-amos-comenius"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/john-amos-comenius"
    fame_score: 68.60
    momentum: 6.72
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/john-amos-comenius/yaml"
  - rank: 31
    name: "Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk"
    slug: "tomas-garrigue-masaryk"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/tomas-garrigue-masaryk"
    fame_score: 68.09
    momentum: 15.32
    trend: "RISING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/tomas-garrigue-masaryk/yaml"
  - rank: 32
    name: "John Dewey"
    slug: "john-dewey"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/john-dewey"
    country: "United States"
    country_code: "US"
    fame_score: 67.98
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/john-dewey/yaml"
  - rank: 33
    name: "John Taylor Gatto"
    slug: "john-taylor-gatto"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/john-taylor-gatto"
    country: "United States"
    country_code: "US"
    fame_score: 67.75
    momentum: 9.00
    trend: "RISING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/john-taylor-gatto/yaml"
  - rank: 34
    name: "Bedřich Smetana"
    slug: "bedrich-smetana"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/bedrich-smetana"
    fame_score: 67.73
    momentum: 12.96
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/bedrich-smetana/yaml"
  - rank: 35
    name: "Maria Montessori"
    slug: "maria-montessori"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/maria-montessori"
    country: "Italy"
    country_code: "IT"
    fame_score: 67.55
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/maria-montessori/yaml"
  - rank: 36
    name: "Jean Piaget"
    slug: "jean-piaget"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/jean-piaget"
    country: "Switzerland"
    country_code: "CH"
    fame_score: 67.11
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/jean-piaget/yaml"
  - rank: 37
    name: "Konstantin Stanislavski"
    slug: "konstantin-stanislavski"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/konstantin-stanislavski"
    fame_score: 65.76
    momentum: 15.00
    trend: "RISING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/konstantin-stanislavski/yaml"
  - rank: 38
    name: "Claude Lévi-Strauss"
    slug: "claude-levi-strauss"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/claude-levi-strauss"
    country: "France"
    country_code: "FR"
    fame_score: 65.65
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/claude-levi-strauss/yaml"
  - rank: 39
    name: "Rudolf Steiner"
    slug: "rudolf-steiner"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/rudolf-steiner"
    fame_score: 65.03
    momentum: 3.21
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/rudolf-steiner/yaml"
  - rank: 40
    name: "Alexander Herzen"
    slug: "alexander-herzen"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/alexander-herzen"
    country: "Switzerland"
    country_code: "CH"
    fame_score: 65.02
    momentum: 20.10
    trend: "RISING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/alexander-herzen/yaml"
  - rank: 41
    name: "Max Stirner"
    slug: "max-stirner"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/max-stirner"
    fame_score: 64.88
    momentum: 1.31
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/max-stirner/yaml"
  - rank: 42
    name: "Aram Khachaturian"
    slug: "aram-khachaturian"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/aram-khachaturian"
    fame_score: 64.65
    momentum: 20.06
    trend: "RISING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/aram-khachaturian/yaml"
  - rank: 43
    name: "Christian Doppler"
    slug: "christian-doppler"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/christian-doppler"
    country: "Austria"
    country_code: "AT"
    fame_score: 64.20
    momentum: 26.87
    trend: "RISING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/christian-doppler/yaml"
  - rank: 44
    name: "Quintilian"
    slug: "quintilian"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/quintilian"
    country: "Spain"
    country_code: "ES"
    fame_score: 64.19
    momentum: 25.00
    trend: "BREAKOUT"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/quintilian/yaml"
  - rank: 45
    name: "Tim Walz"
    slug: "tim-walz"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/tim-walz"
    country: "United States"
    country_code: "US"
    fame_score: 64.19
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/tim-walz/yaml"
  - rank: 46
    name: "Stefania Turkewich"
    slug: "stefania-turkewich"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/stefania-turkewich"
    fame_score: 63.94
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/stefania-turkewich/yaml"
  - rank: 47
    name: "Joseph Priestley"
    slug: "joseph-priestley"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-priestley"
    country: "United Kingdom"
    country_code: "GB"
    fame_score: 63.86
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/joseph-priestley/yaml"
  - rank: 48
    name: "Tamar Zandberg"
    slug: "tamar-zandberg"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/tamar-zandberg"
    country: "Israel"
    country_code: "IL"
    fame_score: 63.75
    momentum: 11.58
    trend: "RISING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/tamar-zandberg/yaml"
  - rank: 49
    name: "Anthony Burgess"
    slug: "anthony-burgess"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/anthony-burgess"
    country: "United Kingdom"
    country_code: "GB"
    fame_score: 63.71
    momentum: 11.48
    trend: "STABLE"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/anthony-burgess/yaml"
  - rank: 50
    name: "Ernst Mach"
    slug: "ernst-mach"
    url: "https://fame.am/person/ernst-mach"
    fame_score: 63.26
    momentum: 0.00
    trend: "FALLING"
    yaml_profile: "https://fame.am/api/person/ernst-mach/yaml"
