Among the day's most read

Read together around 2026 World Series

4 people were read far more than usual in the days before and after.

4 people also read more around this time

Ordered by how far each rose above their own usual readership, not by fame.

The rise showed up in the English Wikipedia alone. Languages, not countries.

70 days have to pass before we can say whether a rise lasted. 4 of these have not had them yet.

4 of these rose at the same time, without our being able to tie them to this.

Readers a day, all 4 people, 28 days2 October 2026 to 29 October 2026

71K at the peak

16 October 2026

This is readers, added together. It is not what the people above are ordered by.

PhotosGarrett Mitchell: Photo by Steve Cheng, CC BY-SA 2.0John Smoltz