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The 50 most-read medieval artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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70 artists are ranked in medieval. The biggest move was Johannes Ghiselin, up 9 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Hildegard von BingenBermersheim · Germany | 48,147 | 0 |
02 | Candice NightLong Island · United States | 7,612 | +1 |
03 | Christine de PizanVenezia · Italy | 6,304 | -1 |
04 | Alfonso X el SabioToledo · Spain | 5,737 | 0 |
05 | Charles duc d’OrléansParis · France | 5,223 | 0 |
06 | Guillaume de MachautFrance | 3,627 | 0 |
07 | FaunBayern · Germany | 3,372 | 0 |
08 | Patty GurdyDuisburg · Germany | 2,607 | 0 |
09 | Guillaume DufayBeersel · Belgium | 2,099 | 0 |
10 | Thibaud de NavarreFrance | 2,010 | +1 |
11 | Mediæval BæbesLondon · United Kingdom | 1,909 | +1 |
12 | PercivalPoland | 1,579 | +4 |
13 | 陈致逸Changsha · China | 1,577 | -3 |
14 | John DunstableUnited Kingdom | 1,154 | +1 |
15 | Saltatio MortisKarlsruhe · Germany | 1,107 | -1 |
16 | Comtessa de DiaMontélimar · France | 877 | -3 |
17 | Godric of FinchaleNorfolk · United Kingdom | 766 | 0 |
18 | Gilles BinchoisMons · Belgium | 681 | 0 |
19 | Ottaviano dei PetrucciFossombrone · Italy | 592 | +1 |
20 | Curt SachsBerlin · Germany | 568 | -1 |
21 | Johannes Hieronymus KapsbergerItaly | 530 | +1 |
22 | TanzwutBerlin · Germany | 508 | -1 |
23 | Sordello di MantovaGoito · Italy | 438 | 0 |
24 | Anonymous 4New York · United States | 400 | 0 |
25 | ObsequiaeMinneapolis · United States | 365 | +4 |
26 | Jean MoutonSamer · France | 347 | +1 |
27 | RutebeufFrance | 247 | -2 |
28 | Ana AlcaideMadrid · Spain | 236 | -2 |
29 | Joel CohenProvidence · United States | 229 | +3 |
30 | Luc ArbogastLa Rochelle · France | 214 | +1 |
31 | EstampieGermany | 210 | +5 |
32 | Marcel PérèsOran · Algeria | 202 | -2 |
33 | Trio MediævalOslo · Norway | 191 | -5 |
34 | Jehannot de LescurelFrance | 181 | +4 |
35 | Helium VolaGermany | 177 | -2 |
36 | Loyset CompèreHainaut · Belgium | 163 | -1 |
37 | Ernst HornGermany | 159 | +3 |
38 | Стары ОльсаBelarus | 149 | -4 |
39 | Conrad PaumannNürnberg · Germany | 148 | 0 |
40 | Eduardo PaniaguaMadrid · Spain | 141 | -3 |
40 | Shira KammenUnited States | 141 | +2 |
42 | The Boston CamerataBoston · United States | 124 | +4 |
43 | Anne AzémaNiort · France | 96 | +2 |
44 | Armonico ConsortUnited Kingdom | 95 | -3 |
45 | Hughes de CoursonNeuilly-sur-Seine · France | 86 | -1 |
46 | Ian WilsonBelfast · United Kingdom | 85 | +6 |
47 | IrdorathBelarus | 80 | -4 |
48 | MicrologusAssisi · Italy | 75 | 0 |
49 | Johannes GhiselinPicardie · France | 69 | +9 |
50 | Die IrrlichterGermany | 64 | -3 |
54 | Guillaume Le VinierArras · France | 52 | +7 |
52 | Caroline TrevorEngland · United Kingdom | 53 | +7 |
55 | ReliquiaeOsnabrück · Germany | 51 | +6 |
56 | Diabolus in MusicaFrance | 48 | +5 |
59 | Jasser Haj YoussefSousse · Tunisia | 43 | +5 |
How this is ranked. Artists are matched from the MusicBrainz database by genre and by the area they are based in. An artist appears in a genre when at least 15% of their genre votes are for it. Position is set by readership of their English Wikipedia article in October 2026; movement compares that against September 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.