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Top 100 Scientists in Italy

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest scientists in Italy, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 228 scientists tracked in Italy, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Stephen Hawking, Primo Levi and Marie Curie lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 2.5M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 64k, and the largest, Stephen Hawking, reaches around 1.1M people in Italy. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Italy who actively engage with each scientists, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Italy 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 Italy who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Italy. 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 Italy, 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 Italy. 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 14k 47.9 85.4% Scientists
52 Samuel Hahnemann 13k 47.6 89.7% Scientists
53 Antoine Lavoisier 12k 39.1 74.0% Scientists
54 Andreas Stihl 12k 41.7 22.3% Scientists
55 Carl Friedrich Gauss 12k 35.0 46.6% Scientists
56 Omar Mukhtar 11k 30.7 62.7% Scientists
57 Ernesto Sabato 10k 35.3 54.0% Scientists
58 Pablo Iglesias 9.3k 47.4 39.0% Scientists
59 David Hilbert 7.1k Scientists
60 Norbert Wiener 6.8k 29.0 0.0% Scientists
61 Peter Higgs 6.7k Scientists
62 Christopher Wren 6.7k 44.4 50.6% Scientists
63 Pablo Martínez 6.3k 34.6 48.0% Scientists
64 Isambard Kingdom Brunel 6.2k 40.8 58.0% Scientists
65 George Stephanopoulos 6.2k 26.7 68.8% Scientists
66 Rupert Neve 6.2k 43.3 21.3% Scientists
67 Pompeu Fabra 6.1k Scientists
68 Marco Andreolli 6k Scientists
69 Steve Russell 5.5k Scientists
70 Hans Rosling 4.7k 33.6 53.6% Scientists
71 Freeman Dyson 4.6k Scientists
72 Peter Aerts 4.3k 37.6 0.0% Scientists
73 Andrew Wommack 4.2k 49.4 75.3% Scientists
74 Nassim Haramein 4.2k 35.9 57.0% Scientists
75 Daniel Martínez 4.1k 35.3 58.1% Scientists

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Italy 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 Italy?

Stephen Hawking currently leads with an estimated audience of 1.1M people in Italy.

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