# Wikipedia Reveals 2024’s Most Popular Articles 📖

**URL:** <https://onehack.st/t/wikipedia-reveals-2024-s-most-popular-articles/296861>\
**Category:** News & Articles\
**Tags:** technology, social-media\
**Created:** [December 4, 2024, 3:34pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/wikipedia-reveals-2024-s-most-popular-articles/296861 "2024-12-04T15:34:43Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 4, 2024, 3:34pm UTC](https://onehack.st/t/wikipedia-reveals-2024-s-most-popular-articles/296861/1 "2024-12-04T15:34:43Z")

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**Summary:**

1. **Top Article: Deaths in 2024**  
The most-viewed page was **“Deaths in 2024”** , attracting **44 million views** , continuing its dominance since 2015 as a perennial favorite.

2. **Political Interest**  
U.S. political pages dominated, with **Kamala Harris (#2)**, the **2024 U.S. Presidential Election (#3)**, and **Donald Trump (#5)** among the most visited.

3. **Pop Culture Spotlight**  
High-ranking pop culture pages included the **Menendez Brothers (#4)**, fueled by a Netflix documentary, **Taylor Swift (#11)**, and the **2024 Summer Olympics (#14)**.

4. **Indian Readers’ Influence**  
Indian topics like the **Indian Premier League (#6)** and the **2024 Indian General Election (#10)** highlighted the growing impact of Indian readers on global trends.

5. **Global Curiosity**  
Notable entries included **ChatGPT (#12)** and **Elon Musk (#17)**, reflecting public interest in tech and innovation. Wikipedia recorded **31 million edits** and **2.4 billion reading hours** in 2024.

**Read more at:** [CNN](https://www.cnn.com/2024/12/03/business/wikipedia-most-viewed-2024/index.html)