Ludwig XIV.

Quality:

Louis XIV of France - King of France from 1643 to 1715. This person is the 180^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 70^th most popular person in German Wikipedia. Article “Ludwig XIV.” in German Wikipedia has 78.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 49 references and 28 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.12 points.

This article has the best quality in Portuguese Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

German Wikipedia:

de

The 287^th most popular in German Wikipedia.

de

The 1263^rd most editable in German Wikipedia.

The 70^th most popular in people in German Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 482^nd most popular in all topics.

The 510^th most popular in AI.

The 180^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

German Wikipedia:

de

The 805^th most popular in German Wikipedia in the last month.

de

The 6634^th most editable in German Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 821^st most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 2023^rd most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Ludwig XIV.” was edited by 4 authors in German Wikipedia (6634^th place) and written by 45 authors in all languages (2023^rd place).

Since the creation of article “Ludwig XIV.”, its content was written by 569 registered users of German Wikipedia (1263^rd place) and edited by 8013 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (510^th place).

Louis XIV of France is on the 70^th place in local ranking of people in German Wikipedia and on the 180^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 4185 times in German Wikipedia (1894^th place) and cited 56384 times in all languages (2866^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #56 in September 2005
• Global: #217 in September 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #72 in September 2024
• Global: #96 in September 2022

There are 55 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, 2025 (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	Portuguese (pt) Luís XIV de França		100
2	Dutch (nl) Lodewijk XIV van Frankrijk		100
3	French (fr) Louis XIV		97.9176
4	Bulgarian (bg) Луи XIV		91.7721
5	Vietnamese (vi) Louis XIV của Pháp		91.4495
6	Japanese (ja) ルイ14世 (フランス王)		88.9244
7	Esperanto (eo) Ludoviko la 14-a (Francio)		87.9134
8	Korean (ko) 루이 14세		85.0739
9	Croatian (hr) Luj XIV., kralj Francuske		83.5164
10	Hungarian (hu) XIV. Lajos francia király		80.81

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Louis XIV		42 435 103
2	French (fr) Louis XIV		22 724 946
3	Spanish (es) Luis XIV de Francia		11 728 492
4	German (de) Ludwig XIV.		11 430 951
5	Russian (ru) Людовик XIV		6 652 445
6	Italian (it) Luigi XIV di Francia		6 626 888
7	Portuguese (pt) Luís XIV de França		3 811 052
8	Japanese (ja) ルイ14世 (フランス王)		3 412 124
9	Polish (pl) Ludwik XIV		2 833 395
10	Dutch (nl) Lodewijk XIV van Frankrijk		2 777 233

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) Louis XIV		179 018
2	French (fr) Louis XIV		93 595
3	Spanish (es) Luis XIV de Francia		34 886
4	German (de) Ludwig XIV.		32 479
5	Russian (ru) Людовик XIV		28 680
6	Italian (it) Luigi XIV di Francia		24 996
7	Japanese (ja) ルイ14世 (フランス王)		13 395
8	Chinese (zh) 路易十四		11 416
9	Portuguese (pt) Luís XIV de França		11 406
10	Polish (pl) Ludwik XIV		11 323

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Louis XIV		1 935
2	French (fr) Louis XIV		970
3	German (de) Ludwig XIV.		569
4	Italian (it) Luigi XIV di Francia		481
5	Spanish (es) Luis XIV de Francia		334
6	Dutch (nl) Lodewijk XIV van Frankrijk		320
7	Russian (ru) Людовик XIV		287
8	Japanese (ja) ルイ14世 (フランス王)		183
9	Portuguese (pt) Luís XIV de França		180
10	Chinese (zh) 路易十四		172

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) Louis XIV		8
2	French (fr) Louis XIV		6
3	German (de) Ludwig XIV.		4
4	Italian (it) Luigi XIV di Francia		3
5	Russian (ru) Людовик XIV		2
6	Simple English (simple) Louis XIV		2
7	Thai (th) พระเจ้าหลุยส์ที่ 14 แห่งฝรั่งเศส		2
8	Urdu (ur) لوئی چہاردہم		2
9	Bulgarian (bg) Луи XIV		1
10	Czech (cs) Ludvík XIV.		1

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

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