1959 in music

1959 in music - music-related events during 1959. Article “1959 in music” in English Wikipedia has 43.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 13 references and 23 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article “1959 in music” was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 9 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “1959 in music”, its content was written by 181 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 406 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 207 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3529 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #579 in March 2003
• Global: #312 in March 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #138857 in January 2012
• Global: #178929 in April 2009

There are 14 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	German (de) Musikjahr 1959		89.4929
2	English (en) 1959 in music		43.5421
3	Russian (ru) 1959 год в музыке		30.1967
4	Swedish (sv) Musikåret 1959		24.5331
5	Norwegian (no) Musikkåret 1959		23.2323
6	Croatian (hr) Glazba u 1959.		21.7648
7	Min Nan (zhminnan) 1959 nî im-ga̍k		18.8302
8	Polish (pl) 1959 w muzyce		16.6826
9	Japanese (ja) 1959年の音楽		14.2124
10	French (fr) 1959 en musique		9.931

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

The most popular language versions of the article "1959 in music" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 1959 in music		433 442
2	French (fr) 1959 en musique		100 858
3	Polish (pl) 1959 w muzyce		57 236
4	Russian (ru) 1959 год в музыке		40 307
5	Japanese (ja) 1959年の音楽		38 827
6	Swedish (sv) Musikåret 1959		36 073
7	Portuguese (pt) 1959 na música		21 774
8	Czech (cs) 1959 v hudbě		9 897
9	Norwegian (no) Musikkåret 1959		7 240
10	German (de) Musikjahr 1959		1 509

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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 "1959 in music" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 1959 in music		1 126
2	Japanese (ja) 1959年の音楽		242
3	French (fr) 1959 en musique		241
4	German (de) Musikjahr 1959		146
5	Polish (pl) 1959 w muzyce		99
6	Russian (ru) 1959 год в музыке		81
7	Swedish (sv) Musikåret 1959		75
8	Portuguese (pt) 1959 na música		32
9	Norwegian (no) Musikkåret 1959		19
10	Czech (cs) 1959 v hudbě		16

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

Language versions of the article "1959 in music" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 1959 in music		181
2	French (fr) 1959 en musique		54
3	Polish (pl) 1959 w muzyce		33
4	Russian (ru) 1959 год в музыке		24
5	Japanese (ja) 1959年の音楽		23
6	Swedish (sv) Musikåret 1959		22
7	German (de) Musikjahr 1959		20
8	Czech (cs) 1959 v hudbě		17
9	Norwegian (no) Musikkåret 1959		15
10	Portuguese (pt) 1959 na música		7

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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 "1959 in music" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Musikjahr 1959		4
2	English (en) 1959 in music		4
3	Polish (pl) 1959 w muzyce		1
4	Belarusian (be) 1959 год у гісторыі музыкі		0
5	Czech (cs) 1959 v hudbě		0
6	Finnish (fi) Musiikkivuosi 1959		0
7	French (fr) 1959 en musique		0
8	Croatian (hr) Glazba u 1959.		0
9	Japanese (ja) 1959年の音楽		0
10	Norwegian (no) Musikkåret 1959		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 "1959 in music" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	French (fr) 1959 en musique		1 003
2	Norwegian (no) Musikkåret 1959		893
3	Russian (ru) 1959 год в музыке		432
4	Swedish (sv) Musikåret 1959		422
5	English (en) 1959 in music		207
6	Polish (pl) 1959 w muzyce		204
7	Japanese (ja) 1959年の音楽		146
8	Portuguese (pt) 1959 na música		56
9	Czech (cs) 1959 v hudbě		50
10	German (de) Musikjahr 1959		50

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#	Language	Value
be	Belarusian 1959 год у гісторыі музыкі
cs	Czech 1959 v hudbě
de	German Musikjahr 1959
en	English 1959 in music
fi	Finnish Musiikkivuosi 1959
fr	French 1959 en musique
hr	Croatian Glazba u 1959.
ja	Japanese 1959年の音楽
no	Norwegian Musikkåret 1959
pl	Polish 1959 w muzyce
pt	Portuguese 1959 na música
ru	Russian 1959 год в музыке
sv	Swedish Musikåret 1959
zhminnan	Min Nan 1959 nî im-ga̍k

Best Rank

English: #138857 01.2012

Global: #178929 04.2009

Best Rank

English: #579 03.2003

Global: #312 03.2003

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