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Rank	Topic	Wikipedia views
1	Steven Seagal	27,200
2	Richard Gere	7,649
3	Sharon Stone	7,126
4	Naomi Watts	5,533
5	Ashoka	5,151
6	Goldie Hawn	4,991
7	RZA	4,316
8	Herbie Hancock	2,856
9	B. R. Ambedkar	2,632
10	Phil Jackson	2,196
11	MCA (musician)	1,895
12	Patrick Duffy	1,619
13	Alan Watts	1,472
14	Jonny Wilkinson	1,135
15	Pema Chödrön	805
16	Elena Paparizou	602
17	Alistair Appleton	540
18	Rula Lenska	413
19	Lafcadio Hearn	406
20	Joey Wong	402
21	Robert Thurman	322
22	Francisco Varela	254
23	Menander I	252
24	Jeff Banks	214
25	Tillakaratne Dilshan	188
26	Junius Richard Jayewardene	180
27	Arabella Churchill (charity founder)	174
28	Nadya Hutagalung	171
29	Rahul Sankrityayan	168
30	Alexandra David-Néel	163
31	Dalit Buddhist movement	159
32	Henry Steel Olcott	155
33	S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike	137
34	Jonty Hearnden	116
35	Kaurwaki	109
36	Elsa Zylberstein	105
37	Thanissaro Bhikkhu	105
38	Don Stephen Senanayake	101
39	Anulka Dziubinska	99
40	Ajahn Brahm	96
41	Robert Baker Aitken	91
42	Aśvaghoṣa	90
43	Victor Sassoon	89
44	Surya Das	85
45	Chyi Chin	80
46	Devanampiya Tissa of Sri Lanka	68
47	Balachandran Chullikkadu	67
48	Ernest Fenollosa	66
49	Lu Sheng-yen	62
50	Christmas Humphreys	59
51	Tenzin Palmo	59
52	Philip Whalen	54
53	Lama Anagarika Govinda	50
54	Dennis Genpo Merzel	44
55	Joseph Jarman	42
56	Nanavira Thera	41
57	George Cockcroft	40
58	Buster Williams	39
59	Nyanaponika Thera	39
60	Tan Swie Hian	38
61	Matthew Ahmet	38
62	Tümen Jasagtu Khan	37
63	Fabian Fucan	37
64	Heng Sure	35
65	Reb Anderson	34
66	Navayana	34
67	Cristóvão Ferreira	30
68	Vajrabodhi	29
69	Zoketsu Norman Fischer	29
70	Freda Bedi	29
71	Charles R. Johnson	27
72	Ananda Samarakoon	27
73	Huiyuan (Buddhist)	27
74	Ayya Khema	23
75	Sister Vajira	23
76	Michael Zimmerman (sensei)	21
77	Iyothee Thass	19
78	Gihwa	18
79	Taspar Qaghan	18
80	Nanamoli Bhikkhu	18
81	Harold Stewart	17
82	Udit Raj	17
83	Anne Hopkins Aitken	15
84	Judith Simmer-Brown	14
85	Moggaliputta-Tissa	14
86	Laxman Mane	14
87	Tan-luan	13
88	Marco Columbro	13
89	Vimaladharmasuriya I of Sri Lanka	11
90	Rita M. Gross	11
91	Ajahn Candasiri	10
92	Bhaurao Krishnaji Gaikwad	10
93	Alfred Bloom (Buddhist)	9
94	Ricky Evans	8
95	Shankar Ramchandra Kharat	7
96	Herman Vetterling	6
97	Kata Dalström	less than 5 views
98	Jagdish Kashyap	less than 5 views
99	Converts to Buddhism	less than 5 views
100	Bhadda Kundalakesa	less than 5 views
101	Sister Uppalavanna	less than 5 views
102	Tingdzin Dokshit	less than 5 views

Subcategories

• Converts to Buddhism from Islam
• Converts to Soka Gakkai

Parent categories

• Buddhists
• Religious converts

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