Ritter

Quality:

Knight - person granted an honorary title by a monarch or other political leader. Article “Ritter” in German Wikipedia has 84.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 48 references and 19 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

German Wikipedia:

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The 4580^th most popular in German Wikipedia.

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The 1661^st most editable in German Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7596^th most popular in all topics.

The 3395^th most popular in AI.

In June 2026 the article “Ritter” was edited by 2 authors in German Wikipedia and written by 17 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Ritter”, its content was written by 531 registered users of German Wikipedia (1661^st place) and edited by 4311 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3395^th place).

The article is cited 4390 times in German Wikipedia (1879^th place) and cited 35506 times in all languages (4758^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #159 in November 2009
• Global: #859 in April 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #714 in January 2008
• Global: #2667 in January 2008

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	German (de) Ritter		84.1179
2	English (en) Knight		82.2921
3	Italian (it) Cavaliere		71.9286
4	Catalan (ca) Cavaller		57.0305
5	Ukrainian (uk) Лицар		54.4903
6	Spanish (es) Caballero		53.8979
7	Turkish (tr) Şövalye		50.6842
8	Greek (el) Ιππότης		49.8265
9	Basque (eu) Zaldun		45.1901
10	Dutch (nl) Ridder (ruiter)		45.1508

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Knight		14 681 339
2	German (de) Ritter		3 634 053
3	Russian (ru) Рыцарь		2 880 120
4	Spanish (es) Caballero		2 182 055
5	Japanese (ja) 騎士		1 893 657
6	Chinese (zh) 骑士		771 259
7	Portuguese (pt) Cavaleiro		686 889
8	Hungarian (hu) Lovag		517 706
9	Italian (it) Cavaliere		487 096
10	Dutch (nl) Ridder (ruiter)		416 638

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) Knight		34 268
2	German (de) Ritter		5 528
3	Russian (ru) Рыцарь		3 824
4	Japanese (ja) 騎士		3 287
5	French (fr) Chevalier (chevalerie)		2 508
6	Persian (fa) شوالیه		2 081
7	Chinese (zh) 骑士		2 004
8	Spanish (es) Caballero		1 743
9	Portuguese (pt) Cavaleiro		957
10	Turkish (tr) Şövalye		779

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Knight		1 529
2	German (de) Ritter		531
3	Russian (ru) Рыцарь		182
4	Dutch (nl) Ridder (ruiter)		174
5	Spanish (es) Caballero		157
6	Hebrew (he) אביר		146
7	Swedish (sv) Riddare		105
8	Hungarian (hu) Lovag		92
9	Japanese (ja) 騎士		87
10	Finnish (fi) Ritari		83

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	French (fr) Chevalier (chevalerie)		3
2	German (de) Ritter		2
3	Serbian (sr) Витез		2
4	Chinese (zh) 骑士		2
5	Azerbaijani (az) Cəngavər		1
6	Catalan (ca) Cavaller		1
7	English (en) Knight		1
8	Basque (eu) Zaldun		1
9	Dutch (nl) Ridder (ruiter)		1
10	Swedish (sv) Riddare		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