Wikipedia surges, 2026-05-02

31 articles read far above their own normal on 2026-05-02, ranked by how far each rose.

1. Alex Zanardi
   Italian racing driver and para-cyclist (1966–2026)1,018x
   295,358 views
2. Brain matures at 25 myth
   Scientific misconception1,113x
   121,301 views
3. Spirit Airlines
   U.S. ultra-low-cost airline (1992–2026)341x
   326,869 views
4. 2026 Kentucky Derby
   152nd running of the Kentucky Derby998x
   100,843 views
5. Charles Gray (actor)
   British actor (1928–2000)257x
   102,798 views
6. Wu Yize
   Chinese snooker player (born 2003)310x
   51,630 views
7. Mark Allen (snooker player)
   Northern Irish snooker player (born 1986)222x
   53,290 views
8. Apex (2026 film)
   2026 film by Baltasar Kormákur59x
   117,502 views
9. Kentucky Derby
   American stakes race for Thoroughbreds, part of the Triple Crown76x
   79,996 views
10. Miss Universe Philippines 2026
    7th Miss Universe Philippines pageant75x
    73,414 views
11. The Devil Wears Prada 2
    2026 film by David Frankel23x
    223,860 views
12. Carlos Prates
    Brazilian mixed martial artist (born 1993)72x
    71,522 views
13. Laura Loomer
    American far-right political activist (born 1993)29x
    162,854 views
14. UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates
    Mixed martial arts event in 202640x
    109,181 views
15. Raja Shivaji (film)
    2026 Indian film by Riteish Deshmukh32x
    123,637 views
16. Michael Jackson
    American singer (1958–2009)14x
    278,856 views
17. David Allan Coe
    American country musician (1939–2026)54x
    62,742 views
18. Gonzalo Higuaín
    Argentine footballer (born 1987)57x
    53,430 views
19. Michael (2026 film)
    Biographical film by Antoine Fuqua14x
    197,962 views
20. Patriot (film)
    2026 Indian film by Mahesh Narayanan45x
    55,877 views
21. Joe Jackson (talent manager)
    American talent manager and patriarch of the Jackson family (1928–2018)32x
    63,262 views
22. The Devil Wears Prada (film)
    2006 film by David Frankel14x
    123,965 views
23. Katherine Jackson
    Matriarch of Jackson entertainment family (born 1930)18x
    73,257 views
24. Hokum (film)
    2026 film by Damian McCarthy20x
    67,464 views
25. Jermaine Jackson
    American musician (born 1954)14x
    92,518 views
26. Jackson family
    American family of entertainers20x
    64,417 views
27. Backlash (2026)
    WWE pay-per-view and livestreaming event21x
    51,645 views
28. Stanley Tucci
    American actor and author (born 1960)12x
    86,021 views
29. Debbie Rowe
    Second wife of Michael Jackson (born 1958)14x
    63,188 views
30. Taron Egerton
    Welsh actor (born 1989)12x
    50,114 views
31. Nahui Ollin
    Concept in 16th-century Aztec/Mexica cosmology5.1x
    106,433 views

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