Klaus Barbie

Quality:

Klaus Barbie - German SS officer, head of the Gestapo in Lyon and convicted war criminal (1913–1991). This person is the 3963^rd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “Klaus Barbie” in Catalan Wikipedia has 23.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 5 references and 5 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Catalan) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 3963^rd most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Catalan Wikipedia:

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The 6965^th most popular in Catalan Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6842^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Klaus Barbie”, its content was written by 30 registered users of Catalan Wikipedia and edited by 2381 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Klaus Barbie is on the 3963^rd place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 40 times in Catalan Wikipedia and cited 3082 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Catalan): #687 in December 2013
• Global: #3638 in February 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Catalan): #2506 in November 2023
• Global: #835 in April 2025

There are 38 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Klaus Barbie		74.0284
2	French (fr) Klaus Barbie		66.7604
3	German (de) Klaus Barbie		57.2338
4	Italian (it) Klaus Barbie		49.7879
5	Norwegian (no) Klaus Barbie		47.5405
6	Persian (fa) کلاوس باربی		45.5015
7	Swedish (sv) Klaus Barbie		41.7269
8	Bulgarian (bg) Клаус Барби		41.266
9	Spanish (es) Klaus Barbie		39.1514
10	Dutch (nl) Klaus Barbie		36.8184

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Klaus Barbie		8 927 346
2	French (fr) Klaus Barbie		5 034 788
3	German (de) Klaus Barbie		2 867 314
4	Spanish (es) Klaus Barbie		1 167 756
5	Polish (pl) Klaus Barbie		672 585
6	Italian (it) Klaus Barbie		630 483
7	Russian (ru) Барби, Клаус		578 474
8	Portuguese (pt) Klaus Barbie		429 160
9	Dutch (nl) Klaus Barbie		422 111
10	Japanese (ja) クラウス・バルビー		329 729

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Klaus Barbie		44 413
2	French (fr) Klaus Barbie		32 254
3	German (de) Klaus Barbie		22 805
4	Dutch (nl) Klaus Barbie		7 547
5	Spanish (es) Klaus Barbie		4 262
6	Italian (it) Klaus Barbie		4 043
7	Russian (ru) Барби, Клаус		2 443
8	Polish (pl) Klaus Barbie		2 435
9	Swedish (sv) Klaus Barbie		1 887
10	Japanese (ja) クラウス・バルビー		1 204

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Klaus Barbie		616
2	French (fr) Klaus Barbie		397
3	German (de) Klaus Barbie		304
4	Italian (it) Klaus Barbie		157
5	Spanish (es) Klaus Barbie		123
6	Dutch (nl) Klaus Barbie		79
7	Russian (ru) Барби, Клаус		79
8	Polish (pl) Klaus Barbie		67
9	Japanese (ja) クラウス・バルビー		41
10	Hebrew (he) קלאוס ברבי		39

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Korean (ko) 클라우스 바르비		6
2	Arabic (ar) كلاوس باربي		2
3	German (de) Klaus Barbie		2
4	French (fr) Klaus Barbie		2
5	English (en) Klaus Barbie		1
6	Hebrew (he) קלאוס ברבי		1
7	Bulgarian (bg) Клаус Барби		0
8	Catalan (ca) Klaus Barbie		0
9	Czech (cs) Klaus Barbie		0
10	Danish (da) Klaus Barbie		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information