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The 13 most-read non-music artists worldwide, by Wikipedia readership in October 2026. Movement compares against September 2026.
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13 artists are ranked in non-music. The biggest move was Cassandra Khaw, up 1 places.
| # | Artist | Readers | 30d |
|---|---|---|---|
01 | Jean‐Jacques RousseauGenève · Switzerland | 60,029 | 0 |
02 | Eugene V. DebsTerre Haute · United States | 26,804 | 0 |
03 | Miranda JulyBarre · United States | 10,583 | 0 |
04 | Ibram X. KendiJamaica · United States | 5,958 | 0 |
05 | Roger McGoughMerseyside · United Kingdom | 3,648 | 0 |
06 | Daniele GanserLugano · Switzerland | 1,801 | 0 |
07 | Cassandra KhawMalaysia | 1,455 | +1 |
08 | J. Robert JonesSalisbury · United States | 1,276 | -1 |
09 | Ari EldjárnReykjavík · Iceland | 645 | 0 |
10 | Carolin KebekusBergisch Gladbach · Germany | 633 | +1 |
11 | Les InconnusFrance | 535 | -1 |
12 | Коммунизм— | 534 | 0 |
13 | Otto WittFalun Municipality · Sweden | 45 | 0 |
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.