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The 50 most-read medieval artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in August 2026. Movement compares against July 2026.
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70 artists are ranked in medieval. The biggest move was John Bedingham, up 16 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Hildegard von BingenBermersheim · Germany | 38,716 | 0 |
02 | Candice NightLong Island · United States | 20,628 | 0 |
03 | Alfonso X el SabioToledo · Spain | 5,971 | +1 |
04 | Charles duc d’OrléansParis · France | 5,720 | -1 |
05 | Christine de PizanVenezia · Italy | 5,396 | +1 |
06 | FaunBayern · Germany | 2,873 | +1 |
07 | Guillaume de MachautFrance | 2,740 | +1 |
08 | Patty GurdyDuisburg · Germany | 2,328 | +1 |
09 | 陈致逸Changsha · China | 2,090 | +2 |
10 | Thibaud de NavarreFrance | 1,967 | 0 |
11 | Saltatio MortisKarlsruhe · Germany | 1,846 | +1 |
12 | Guillaume DufayBeersel · Belgium | 1,760 | +1 |
13 | Mediæval BæbesLondon · United Kingdom | 1,444 | +1 |
14 | John DunstableUnited Kingdom | 1,283 | +1 |
15 | Comtessa de DiaMontélimar · France | 1,272 | +5 |
16 | PercivalPoland | 1,059 | 0 |
17 | Joel CohenProvidence · United States | 963 | -12 |
18 | Godric of FinchaleNorfolk · United Kingdom | 642 | -1 |
19 | Gilles BinchoisMons · Belgium | 578 | -1 |
20 | Sordello di MantovaGoito · Italy | 520 | +2 |
21 | Johannes Hieronymus KapsbergerItaly | 502 | -2 |
22 | Curt SachsBerlin · Germany | 498 | +3 |
23 | Anonymous 4New York · United States | 424 | 0 |
24 | TanzwutBerlin · Germany | 412 | -3 |
25 | Ottaviano dei PetrucciFossombrone · Italy | 400 | -1 |
26 | Trio MediævalOslo · Norway | 365 | 0 |
27 | Ana AlcaideMadrid · Spain | 332 | +1 |
28 | ObsequiaeMinneapolis · United States | 279 | +1 |
29 | Jean MoutonSamer · France | 272 | +1 |
30 | IrdorathBelarus | 239 | +15 |
31 | Luc ArbogastLa Rochelle · France | 236 | +2 |
32 | RutebeufFrance | 207 | +3 |
33 | Loyset CompèreHainaut · Belgium | 190 | +1 |
34 | Eduardo PaniaguaMadrid · Spain | 188 | +3 |
35 | EstampieGermany | 182 | +1 |
36 | Anne AzémaNiort · France | 170 | -5 |
37 | Helium VolaGermany | 166 | +2 |
38 | The Boston CamerataBoston · United States | 162 | -11 |
39 | Marcel PérèsOran · Algeria | 157 | -7 |
40 | Стары ОльсаBelarus | 153 | -2 |
41 | Conrad PaumannNürnberg · Germany | 143 | +3 |
42 | Ernst HornGermany | 124 | -3 |
43 | Jehannot de LescurelFrance | 123 | -2 |
44 | Shira KammenUnited States | 121 | -3 |
45 | Hughes de CoursonNeuilly-sur-Seine · France | 92 | +2 |
46 | Anna Maria FrimanGothenburg · Sweden | 82 | 0 |
47 | John BedinghamEngland · United Kingdom | 78 | +16 |
48 | Ian WilsonBelfast · United Kingdom | 75 | -5 |
49 | MicrologusAssisi · Italy | 74 | -1 |
50 | Armonico ConsortUnited Kingdom | 69 | +1 |
53 | AdaroGermany | 54 | +13 |
56 | ReliquiaeOsnabrück · Germany | 44 | +8 |
62 | An DanzzaMadrid · Spain | 37 | +5 |
57 | The Waverly ConsortNew York · United States | 43 | +4 |
67 | Ernoul le Vielle de GastinoisFrance | 21 | +2 |
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 August 2026; movement compares that against July 2026. Readership measures public attention, not streams or sales.