Top 50 Scientists in France

This curated ranking covers the 50 largest scientists in France, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 61 scientists tracked in France, the 50 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Marie Curie, Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 2,936,122 people. Across all 50 entries the average audience size is 109,179, and the largest, Marie Curie, reaches around 1,273,771 people in France. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with each scientists, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across France and are refreshed weekly.

Ranking

Rank Name Audience size Country share Subtype Category
1 Marie Curie Marie Curie 1,273,771 10.2% Scientists Business & Career
2 Albert Einstein Albert Einstein 832,487 3.1% Scientists Technology & Electronics
3 Stephen Hawking Stephen Hawking 829,864 3.5% Scientists Business & Career
4 Thomas Edison Thomas Edison 315,275 3.9% Scientists Business & Career
5 Nikola Tesla Nikola Tesla 286,803 1.9% Scientists Business & Career
6 Blaise Pascal Blaise Pascal 234,354 16.4% Scientists Business & Career
7 Primo Levi Primo Levi 210,706 13.8% Scientists Literature
8 Isaac Newton Isaac Newton 192,714 1.2% Scientists Business & Career
9 Louis Pasteur Louis Pasteur 180,705 9.7% Scientists Business & Career
10 Nicéphore Niépce Nicéphore Niépce 160,334 13.7% Scientists Politics & Society
11 Tim Berners-Lee Tim Berners-Lee 119,691 6.9% Scientists Technology & Electronics
12 Alfred Nobel Alfred Nobel 81,308 5.3% Scientists Politics & Society
13 Brené Brown Brené Brown 74,844 1.5% Scientists Business & Career
14 Elmer's Elmer's 61,273 8.3% Scientists Home & Garden
15 Niels Bohr Niels Bohr 53,187 2.2% Scientists Business & Career
16 Antoine Lavoisier Antoine Lavoisier 47,044 16.2% Scientists Business & Career
17 Shah Alam Shah Alam 40,995 0.8% Scientists Travel & Leisure
18 Alessandro Volta Alessandro Volta 40,295 5.9% Scientists Politics & Society
19 Alexander Graham Bell Alexander Graham Bell 39,560 1.7% Scientists Business & Career
20 Seth Cohen Seth Cohen 36,823 7.4% Scientists Movies & TV
21 David Castañeda David Castañeda 35,824 4.5% Scientists Movies & TV
22 Richard Feynman Richard Feynman 32,423 1.9% Scientists Business & Career
23 Andreas Stihl Andreas Stihl 29,038 13.4% Scientists Business & Career
24 Daniel Goleman Daniel Goleman 27,894 4.2% Scientists Literature
25 Erwin Schrödinger Erwin Schrödinger 21,241 4.4% Scientists Literature
26 Grace Hopper Grace Hopper 21,178 3.1% Scientists Business & Career
27 Nassim Haramein Nassim Haramein 20,927 17.5% Scientists Politics & Society
28 Elio Di Rupo Elio Di Rupo 19,320 9.7% Scientists Politics & Society
29 American College of Rheumatology American College of Rheumatology 16,870 1.9% Scientists Business & Career
30 Jeremy Wade Jeremy Wade 16,207 1.8% Scientists Literature
31 L'Bel L'Bel 14,011 0.9% Scientists Shopping
32 Albert Hofmann Albert Hofmann 13,839 6.5% Scientists Business & Career
33 Curveball Curveball 12,872 1.6% Scientists Sports
34 Nicholas Kirkwood Nicholas Kirkwood 11,500 22.9% Scientists Fashion & Accessoires
35 Sid Meier Sid Meier 10,739 3.8% Scientists Games
36 Jérôme Lejeune Jérôme Lejeune 9,740 72.2% Scientists Business & Career
37 Michael Faraday Michael Faraday 8,284 1.3% Scientists Business & Career
38 Rupert Neve Rupert Neve 3,940 3.8% Scientists Music & Radio
39 Vytal Vytal 3,771 1.6% Scientists Business & Career
40 Thomas Gold Thomas Gold 2,921 6.6% Scientists Business & Career
41 Mohit Sharma Mohit Sharma 2,595 0.2% Scientists Business & Career
42 Hans Rosling Hans Rosling 2,560 0.9% Scientists Business & Career
43 Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link Johann Heinrich Friedrich Link 2,259 8.7% Scientists Business & Career
44 Ahmed Zewail Ahmed Zewail 2,084 3.5% Scientists Business & Career
45 Dustin Schöne Dustin Schöne 1,071 0.5% Scientists Movies & TV
46 Jodi Thomas Jodi Thomas 917 0.9% Scientists Business & Career
47 Emily Ley Emily Ley 893 1.4% Scientists Literature
48 Diane Chamberlain Diane Chamberlain 733 1.7% Scientists Literature
49 Lawrence M. Krauss Lawrence M. Krauss 655 1.1% Scientists Literature
50 Marco Balzano Marco Balzano 639 1.1% Scientists Literature

Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 50 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across France 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 France?

Marie Curie currently leads with an estimated audience of 1,273,771 people in France.

Methodology

Audience sizes are estimated from anonymized search-behavior signals across France. Lists below 5 entries are not published. See methodology for full details.

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