What did everyone read on Wikipedia on Apr 3, 2025?

Laura Loomer
WikiPop's Pick · April 3, 2025

Laura Loomer

American political activist (born 1993)

On April 3, 2025, the most-viewed article on Wikipedia was Val Kilmer, with 908,917 views. WikiPop's pick, Laura Loomer, came in at #4 with 166,405 views.

Laura Elizabeth Loomer is an American far-right political activist, conspiracy theorist, and internet personality.

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166,405 views that day

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The most-viewed Wikipedia articles that day, by raw page views.

  1. #1
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  2. #2
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  3. #3
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  4. #4
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  5. #5
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  6. #6
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  7. #7
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  8. #8
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  9. #9
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  10. #10
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