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Top Scientists
The scientists whose work escapes the lab and enters the conversation — the researchers the public actually knows by name. 5,825 tracked, ordered by real public-attention signals: how often the world searches them, reads their Wikipedia, and follows them, updated every day.
18,599 tracked·5,759 currently rising·Top: Walter Lewin
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Most famous living
The most famous scientists in the world right now — measured across search, news, Wikipedia, and social, and refreshed every day.
- #1
Walter LewinStable77.4Fame - #2
Sonam WangchukFalling76.3Fame - #3
Forrest GalanteBreakout75.8Fame - #4
Oleg ArtemyevFalling74.9Fame - #5
Richard DawkinsFalling74.4Fame - #6
Bret WeinsteinRising74.4Fame - #7
Sabine HossenfelderStable74.3Fame - #8
Steve ChenRising74.3Fame - #9
John RomeroFalling73.2Fame - #10
Sōichi NoguchiStable73.0Fame - #11
Sean M. CarrollStable72.9Fame - #12
Celâl ŞengörRising72.7Fame - #13
Tim CainStable72.5Fame - #14
David DeutschRising72.1Fame - #15
Larry PageFalling71.7Fame - #16
Steve WozniakFalling71.4Fame - #17
David A. SinclairFalling71.3Fame - #18
Aurélien BarrauStable71.2Fame - #19Julio Ríos GallegoBreakout71.1Fame
- #20
Shiva AyyaduraiFalling71.0Fame - #21
Jiankui HeBreakout71.0Fame - #22
Mai Thi Nguyen-KimStable70.3Fame - #23
Sergey BrinRising70.3Fame - #24Lawrence M. KraussStable70.1Fame
- #25
H. C. VermaFalling70.0Fame - #26
Jean-Marc JancoviciFalling69.9Fame - #27
James DysonFalling69.7Fame - #28
Destin SandlinStable69.6Fame - #29
Paul StametsFalling69.6Fame - #30
Phil MasonStable69.6Fame - #31
Vladimir DovganBreakout69.2Fame - #32
Bruce LiptonStable68.9Fame - #33
Andrey PiontkovskyFalling68.8Fame
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