The following are the current most viewed articles on Wikipedia within Wikipedia's American lexicographers category. Think of it as a What's Hot list for American lexicographers. More info »

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Rank	Topic	Wikipedia views
1	Noah Webster	852
2	Adoniram Judson	205
3	William Chester Minor	158
4	Leo Rosten	134
5	Charles Anderson Dana	96
6	Bryan A. Garner	96
7	Erin McKean	87
8	Rachel Saint	81
9	Richard Howard	64
10	Andrew Nelson	62
11	Charles George Herbermann	59
12	Ben Zimmer	47
13	Robert Blust	43
14	James Curtis Hepburn	39
15	William Dwight Whitney	38
16	Einar Haugen	38
17	William Torrey Harris	33
18	Condé Benoist Pallen	32
19	Noah Porter	31
20	Lorrin Andrews	28
21	Jesse Sheidlower	27
22	Philip Babcock Gove	25
23	Bettina Gorton	25
24	Eugene Ehrlich	22
25	Paul Monroe	22
26	Robert L. Chapman	21
27	Christiane Fellbaum	21
28	Isaac Kaufmann Funk	19
29	Grant Barrett	19
30	Samuel Wells Williams	18
31	Wilhelm Max Müller	17
32	Ethan Allen Andrews	16
33	Hans Kurath	16
34	Chauncey Allen Goodrich	15
35	Francis March	15
36	Nathan Brown (missionary)	15
37	Joseph Emerson Worcester	14
38	Judah Monis	14
39	Wilfred J. Funk	14
40	Robert Barnhart	13
41	Grady Ward	13
42	William Allen Neilson	12
43	John Van Nest Talmage	12
44	Delfin Carbonell Basset	12
45	Irene Saunders	12
46	John Smith (academic)	12
47	Martin Ulvestad	12
48	Philip Delaporte	11
49	Stephen Sewall (academic)	11
50	David Shulman	10
51	Laurence Urdang	10
52	Clarence Barnhart	9
53	Stuart Berg Flexner	8
54	Henry Drisler	8
55	Alexander Harkavy	8
56	David Barnhart	7
57	Louis Herbert Gray	6
58	Peter Tamony	6
59	George M. Gould	6
60	Emanuel Nunes Carvalho	less than 5 views
61	William Q De Funiak	less than 5 views
62	Benjamin Eli Smith	less than 5 views
63	Brent Galloway	less than 5 views
64	Orin Hargraves	less than 5 views
65	Michael Heilprin	less than 5 views
66	Miron Winslow	less than 5 views
67	Michael L. Chyet	less than 5 views
68	Adiel Sherwood	less than 5 views
69	Joseph G. Fucilla	less than 5 views
70	Samuel Johnson Jr.	less than 5 views

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