Wikipedia Top 25 Most Viewed — Sep 1–Sep 14, 2026
Dolly Parton dominated Wikipedia's reading traffic in late August and early September 2026, pulling over 12.4 million page views in a two-week window and reminding the internet that the country music icon remains a permanent fixture in American curiosity. The late-summer surge reflects a pattern Wikipedia traffic analysts have tracked for years: obituaries, controversies, and pop-culture milestones send biographical articles skyrocketing within hours. Second on the chart, Tim Curry drew 5.6 million views following news that sent readers scrambling to confirm his filmography, while the Toxic film's Wikipedia page registered 3.7 million views as audiences sought plot details and cast information before screenings. The mix is telling. A Kentucky ghost town called Neatsville outranked mainstream entertainment coverage, proof that viral social media threads can revive obscure geography overnight. The Top 25 dataset, compiled from raw traffic logs across Wikipedia's English edition, ranks articles purely by raw pageview counts during each measurement window.
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2023 triple filicide in Massachusetts, United States. On January 24, 2023, Lindsay Clancy fatally strangled her three children—five-year-old Cora, three-year-old Dawson, and eight-month-old Callan—at the family's home in Duxbury, Massachusetts, United States. She then attempted suicide by cutting her wrists and neck and jumping from a second-story wind
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2001 terror attacks in the U.S.. The September 11 attacks, colloquially known as 9/11, were a coordinated series of suicide attacks perpetrated by the Islamic terrorist organization al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001. A total of 19 hijackers commandeered four commercial passenger airliners. The first two planes were flown i
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American businesswoman and criminal (born 1984). Elizabeth Anne Holmes is an American businesswoman convicted of fraud in connection with her health technology company Theranos. Holmes founded Theranos in 2003, and its valuation soared in the early 2010s after it claimed to have revolutionized blood testing by developing methods that needed only v
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2026 Indian film by Vishal Chaturvedi. Hanuman Ansh is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language biographical devotional drama film written, directed and produced by Vishal Chaturvedi under his banner, Swambhu Media Network. Serving as the first instalment of a trilogy, it is based on his book "Divine Detour: That Changed My Life", based on the life
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American activist and journalist (1934–2026). Gloria Marie Steinem was an American journalist and social movement activist who emerged as a nationally recognized leader of second-wave feminism in the United States in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and who remained particularly prominent in the 1980s and early 1990s.
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American tennis player (born 2002). Benjamin Todd Shelton is an American professional tennis player. He has been ranked world No. 4 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP), achieved in September 2026. Shelton has won seven ATP Tour singles titles, including two Masters 1000 trophies at the 2025 and 2026 Canad
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2026 Indian film by Geetu Mohandas. Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups is a 2026 Indian psychological thriller gangster film directed by Geetu Mohandas and jointly produced by Venkat K. Narayana and Yash through KVN Productions and Monster Mind Creations respectively. It stars Yash, Kiara Advani, Nayanthara, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria,
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2026 Indian film by Gurmeet Singh. Mirzapur: The Movie is a 2026 Indian Hindi-language action crime thriller film directed by Gurmeet Singh and written by Puneet Krishna. Produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar under Excel Entertainment, the film stars Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyenndu, Jitendra Kumar and Ravi Kishan. It ac
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Kazakhstani tennis player (born 1999). Elena Andreyevna Rybakina is a Russian-born Kazakhstani professional tennis player. She is currently ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA). Rybakina has won 14 WTA Tour-level singles titles, including three majors, two WTA 1000 titles, and the 2025 WTA Finals. She is
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Unincorporated community in Kentucky, US. Neatsville is an unincorporated community in Adair County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. It is located at the junction of Kentucky Route 206 and Kentucky Route 76. Its elevation is 705 feet (215 m). For unknown reasons, the town's name was spelled as Neetsville from 1876 until 1886, when the town's
Trend Analysis
Entertainment dominates the September 2026 Top 10 with striking consistency, claiming eight of the ten slots outright. Celebrity biographies (Dolly Parton, Tim Curry, Hayden Panettiere, Natalie Harp, Peter Cullen) anchor the upper half, while two anticipated film releases (Toxic, Spider-Man: Brand New Day) and Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey represent the year's biggest theatrical pre-roll interest. The single outlier is the Killing of the Clancy children, a news-driven entry that proves breaking crime stories still cut through celebrity noise. The most surprising inclusion is Neatsville, Kentucky, a community so small that its Wikipedia page normally attracts curiosity-driven traffic only when referenced in viral posts. That it beat out major entertainment properties speaks to how algorithmic feeds can resurface forgotten places overnight. Music and news share no representation, a notable gap during a period typically heavy with album-release coverage. Looking ahead, expect October 2026 to tilt heavily toward horror-related searches as Halloween viewing habits collide with streaming-platform marketing pushes.
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