Citizen Kane

Quality:

Citizen Kane - 1941 American drama film directed by Orson Welles. This film is the 200^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of films and the 399^th most popular film in German Wikipedia. Article “Citizen Kane” in German Wikipedia has 81.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 112 references and 29 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.27 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

German Wikipedia:

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The 9356^th most popular in German Wikipedia.

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The 5618^th most editable in German Wikipedia.

The 399^th most popular in films in German Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4474^th most popular in all topics.

The 4812^th most popular in AI.

The 200^th most popular in films.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 7151^st most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Citizen Kane”, its content was written by 352 registered users of German Wikipedia (5618^th place) and edited by 3663 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4812^th place).

Citizen Kane is on the 399^th place in local ranking of films in German Wikipedia and on the 200^th place in global ranking of films in all the time.

The article is cited 304 times in German Wikipedia and cited 7961 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #271 in August 2012
• Global: #332 in March 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #780 in August 2012
• Global: #434 in December 2020

There are 51 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) Citizen Kane		100
2	Spanish (es) Citizen Kane		96.3522
3	German (de) Citizen Kane		81.0667
4	Indonesian (id) Citizen Kane		64.4966
5	Greek (el) Πολίτης Κέιν		64.0515
6	Catalan (ca) Ciutadà Kane		61.2016
7	Korean (ko) 시민 케인		60.4106
8	Italian (it) Quarto potere		56.4163
9	French (fr) Citizen Kane		51.5837
10	Persian (fa) همشهری کین		47.0727

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Citizen Kane		26 175 544
2	Spanish (es) Citizen Kane		2 979 378
3	Italian (it) Quarto potere		2 577 609
4	French (fr) Citizen Kane		2 487 427
5	Russian (ru) Гражданин Кейн		2 451 046
6	German (de) Citizen Kane		2 404 786
7	Portuguese (pt) Citizen Kane		1 151 572
8	Japanese (ja) 市民ケーン		1 139 297
9	Persian (fa) همشهری کین		523 904
10	Polish (pl) Obywatel Kane		516 534

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) Citizen Kane		72 667
2	Russian (ru) Гражданин Кейн		8 618
3	Italian (it) Quarto potere		7 387
4	French (fr) Citizen Kane		7 294
5	Spanish (es) Citizen Kane		5 690
6	German (de) Citizen Kane		5 487
7	Japanese (ja) 市民ケーン		5 050
8	Polish (pl) Obywatel Kane		1 788
9	Persian (fa) همشهری کین		1 714
10	Chinese (zh) 公民凯恩		1 609

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Citizen Kane		1 247
2	German (de) Citizen Kane		352
3	French (fr) Citizen Kane		280
4	Italian (it) Quarto potere		224
5	Russian (ru) Гражданин Кейн		158
6	Spanish (es) Citizen Kane		140
7	Japanese (ja) 市民ケーン		104
8	Dutch (nl) Citizen Kane		93
9	Hebrew (he) האזרח קיין		84
10	Portuguese (pt) Citizen Kane		77

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	English (en) Citizen Kane		6
2	French (fr) Citizen Kane		3
3	Catalan (ca) Ciutadà Kane		1
4	Spanish (es) Citizen Kane		1
5	Lithuanian (lt) Pilietis Keinas (1941 m. filmas)		1
6	Turkish (tr) Yurttaş Kane		1
7	Arabic (ar) المواطن كين		0
8	Azerbaijani (az) Vətəndaş Keyn		0
9	Belarusian (be) Грамадзянін Кейн		0
10	Bulgarian (bg) Гражданинът Кейн		0

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

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In German Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Demokratische Republik Kongo, Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft 2026, Senegal, Julian Nagelsmann, Erling Haaland, Sadio Mané, Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft 1994, Jürgen Klopp, Fußball-Europameisterschaft 2028, Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft.

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