William Hardy McNeill

William Hardy McNeill - Canadian historian and writer (1917–2016). Article “William Hardy McNeill” in German Wikipedia has 16.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 5 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “William Hardy McNeill”, its content was written by 22 registered users of German Wikipedia and edited by 333 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 27 times in German Wikipedia and cited 757 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (German): #11570 in October 2012
• Global: #4732 in July 2016

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (German): #25182 in July 2016
• Global: #145589 in July 2016

There are 17 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	English (en) William H. McNeill		45.3759
2	Spanish (es) William H. McNeill		35.6981
3	Hebrew (he) ויליאם מקניל (היסטוריון)		31.4006
4	Greek (el) Ουίλιαμ Χάρντι Μακνήλ		30.6442
5	Russian (ru) Макнилл, Уильям (историк)		25.2006
6	Arabic (ar) وليام ماكنيل		22.3628
7	Turkish (tr) William Hardy McNeill		21.1512
8	Italian (it) William H. McNeill		19.9225
9	Portuguese (pt) William H. McNeill		18.5899
10	Chinese (zh) 威廉·H·麦克尼尔		17.2103

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

The most popular language versions of the article "William Hardy McNeill" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) William H. McNeill		303 499
2	Japanese (ja) ウィリアム・ハーディー・マクニール		75 623
3	Russian (ru) Макнилл, Уильям (историк)		29 903
4	Turkish (tr) William Hardy McNeill		22 763
5	German (de) William Hardy McNeill		16 032
6	Dutch (nl) William Hardy McNeill		10 068
7	French (fr) William H. McNeill		9 257
8	Finnish (fi) William McNeill		7 679
9	Italian (it) William H. McNeill		7 022
10	Chinese (zh) 威廉·H·麦克尼尔		7 017

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

The most popular language versions of the article "William Hardy McNeill" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) William H. McNeill		1 234
2	Japanese (ja) ウィリアム・ハーディー・マクニール		212
3	Russian (ru) Макнилл, Уильям (историк)		122
4	Chinese (zh) 威廉·H·麦克尼尔		87
5	Spanish (es) William H. McNeill		73
6	Turkish (tr) William Hardy McNeill		68
7	Italian (it) William H. McNeill		66
8	Portuguese (pt) William H. McNeill		52
9	French (fr) William H. McNeill		41
10	German (de) William Hardy McNeill		35

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

Language versions of the article "William Hardy McNeill" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) William H. McNeill		121
2	Turkish (tr) William Hardy McNeill		35
3	German (de) William Hardy McNeill		22
4	Russian (ru) Макнилл, Уильям (историк)		21
5	French (fr) William H. McNeill		20
6	Japanese (ja) ウィリアム・ハーディー・マクニール		16
7	Portuguese (pt) William H. McNeill		15
8	Dutch (nl) William Hardy McNeill		14
9	Finnish (fi) William McNeill		13
10	Hebrew (he) ויליאם מקניל (היסטוריון)		13

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

Language versions of the article "William Hardy McNeill" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) William H. McNeill		1
2	Turkish (tr) William Hardy McNeill		1
3	Arabic (ar) وليام ماكنيل		0
4	German (de) William Hardy McNeill		0
5	Greek (el) Ουίλιαμ Χάρντι Μακνήλ		0
6	Spanish (es) William H. McNeill		0
7	Persian (fa) ویلیام هاردی مک‌نیل		0
8	Finnish (fi) William McNeill		0
9	French (fr) William H. McNeill		0
10	Hebrew (he) ויליאם מקניל (היסטוריון)		0

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

Language versions of the article "William Hardy McNeill" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) William H. McNeill		252
2	Italian (it) William H. McNeill		92
3	Greek (el) Ουίλιαμ Χάρντι Μακνήλ		85
4	Chinese (zh) 威廉·H·麦克尼尔		66
5	Japanese (ja) ウィリアム・ハーディー・マクニール		48
6	Dutch (nl) William Hardy McNeill		30
7	Russian (ru) Макнилл, Уильям (историк)		28
8	German (de) William Hardy McNeill		27
9	Turkish (tr) William Hardy McNeill		22
10	French (fr) William H. McNeill		21

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic وليام ماكنيل
de	German William Hardy McNeill
el	Greek Ουίλιαμ Χάρντι Μακνήλ
en	English William H. McNeill
es	Spanish William H. McNeill
fa	Persian ویلیام هاردی مک‌نیل
fi	Finnish William McNeill
fr	French William H. McNeill
he	Hebrew ויליאם מקניל (היסטוריון)
it	Italian William H. McNeill
ja	Japanese ウィリアム・ハーディー・マクニール
nl	Dutch William Hardy McNeill
pt	Portuguese William H. McNeill
ru	Russian Макнилл, Уильям (историк)
simple	Simple English William H. McNeill (historian)
tr	Turkish William Hardy McNeill
zh	Chinese 威廉·H·麦克尼尔

Best Rank

German: #25182 07.2016

Global: #145589 07.2016

Best Rank

German: #11570 10.2012

Global: #4732 07.2016

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