Popularity ranking · Germany

The 100 most popular Scientists in Germany

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest scientists in Germany, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 228 scientists tracked in Germany, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Stephen Hawking, Nikola Tesla and Marie Curie lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 2.7M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 79k, and the largest, Stephen Hawking, reaches around 1.2M people in Germany. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with each scientists, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Germany and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Germany who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Germany. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Germany, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Germany. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 26k 49.5 85.3% Scientists
52 James Clerk Maxwell 24k 44.5 72.7% Scientists
53 Andrew Wommack 23k 50.9 76.0% Scientists
54 William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin 22k 51.4 56.4% Scientists
55 Michael Faraday 21k 26.1 49.1% Scientists
56 Andy Summers 20k Scientists
57 Peter Aerts 18k 39.6 0.0% Scientists
58 David Hilbert 18k Scientists
59 Omar Mukhtar 17k 32.4 65.1% Scientists
60 Daniel Goleman 16k 43.4 82.2% Scientists
61 Hans Rosling 15k 32.7 38.5% Scientists
62 Antoine Lavoisier 14k 41.4 75.4% Scientists
63 Guglielmo Marconi 14k 40.8 63.1% Scientists
64 Robert Hooke 14k Scientists
65 Brian Weiss 14k 50.5 88.0% Scientists
66 John Amos Comenius 13k 36.6 53.5% Scientists
67 Wilhelm Röntgen 13k Scientists
68 Isambard Kingdom Brunel 12k 43.2 58.6% Scientists
69 Deborah King 11k 33.6 75.9% Scientists
70 Christopher Wren 8.9k 46.8 51.0% Scientists
71 Robert Moses 8.8k Scientists
72 Thomas Gold 8.7k 23.3 34.6% Scientists
73 Marco Balzano 8.4k 38.2 64.9% Scientists
74 Pablo Iglesias 8.3k 45.4 48.2% Scientists
75 Steve Russell 8.2k Scientists

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular scientists compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany and ranks each scientists by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest scientists in Germany?

Stephen Hawking currently leads with an estimated audience of 1.2M people in Germany.

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