Marco Polo

Quality:

Marco Polo - Venetian explorer and merchant who travelled through Asia (1254–1324). This person is the 561^st most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 894^th most popular person in German Wikipedia. Article “Marco Polo” in German Wikipedia has 85.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 58 references and 29 sections.

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 2962^nd most popular in German Wikipedia.

de

The 2739^th most editable in German Wikipedia.

The 894^th most popular in people in German Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1650^th most popular in all topics.

The 967^th most popular in AI.

The 561^st most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

German Wikipedia:

de

The 5490^th most popular in German Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6136^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Marco Polo”, its content was written by 451 registered users of German Wikipedia (2739^th place) and edited by 6500 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (967^th place).

Marco Polo is on the 894^th place in local ranking of people in German Wikipedia and on the 561^st place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 490 times in German Wikipedia and cited 9946 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #94 in December 2010
• Global: #228 in October 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #388 in December 2014
• Global: #82 in December 2014

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, 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	Portuguese (pt) Marco Polo		99.569
2	English (en) Marco Polo		98.3458
3	Indonesian (id) Marco Polo		96.8758
4	Basque (eu) Marco Polo		93.9995
5	Italian (it) Marco Polo		93.7314
6	Esperanto (eo) Marko Polo		89.9068
7	German (de) Marco Polo		85.7779
8	Armenian (hy) Մարկո Պոլո		79.6012
9	French (fr) Marco Polo		77.0029
10	Latin (la) Marcus Paulus Venetus		76.9186

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Marco Polo		28 887 349
2	Spanish (es) Marco Polo		7 650 788
3	French (fr) Marco Polo		6 001 447
4	German (de) Marco Polo		4 591 385
5	Russian (ru) Поло, Марко		4 543 055
6	Italian (it) Marco Polo		3 897 505
7	Japanese (ja) マルコ・ポーロ		2 109 775
8	Portuguese (pt) Marco Polo		2 024 592
9	Polish (pl) Marco Polo		1 864 525
10	Dutch (nl) Marco Polo		1 425 755

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) Marco Polo		53 433
2	German (de) Marco Polo		11 689
3	French (fr) Marco Polo		11 016
4	Spanish (es) Marco Polo		8 371
5	Russian (ru) Поло, Марко		7 372
6	Italian (it) Marco Polo		7 218
7	Japanese (ja) マルコ・ポーロ		5 482
8	Polish (pl) Marco Polo		3 919
9	Chinese (zh) 马可·波罗		3 797
10	Portuguese (pt) Marco Polo		2 885

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Marco Polo		1 250
2	French (fr) Marco Polo		522
3	Italian (it) Marco Polo		481
4	German (de) Marco Polo		451
5	Spanish (es) Marco Polo		390
6	Dutch (nl) Marco Polo		236
7	Hebrew (he) מרקו פולו		224
8	Russian (ru) Поло, Марко		220
9	Swedish (sv) Marco Polo		156
10	Polish (pl) Marco Polo		154

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	Spanish (es) Marco Polo		4
2	English (en) Marco Polo		3
3	Azerbaijani (az) Marko Polo		2
4	Catalan (ca) Marco Polo		2
5	Slovenian (sl) Marco Polo		2
6	Estonian (et) Marco Polo		1
7	Hebrew (he) מרקו פולו		1
8	Indonesian (id) Marco Polo		1
9	Italian (it) Marco Polo		1
10	Dutch (nl) Marco Polo		1

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