Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan

Quality:

Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan - 1981 shooting of US President Ronald Reagan and murder of then White House Press Secretary James Brady. Article "Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan" in English Wikipedia has 90 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 237 references and 22 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

In June 2025 the article "Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan" was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 9 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan", its content was written by 744 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1425 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 601 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1360 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #291 in July 2024
• Global: #499 in July 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #158 in July 2024
• Global: #255 in July 2024

There are 28 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	Chinese (zh) 雷根遇刺案		100
2	French (fr) Tentative d'assassinat de Ronald Reagan		100
3	Turkish (tr) Ronald Reagan'a suikast girişimi		97.1429
4	Vietnamese (vi) Ám sát bất thành Ronald Reagan		94.7403
5	Korean (ko) 로널드 레이건 암살 미수 사건		92.3077
6	English (en) Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan		90
7	Malay (ms) Percubaan pembunuhan Ronald Reagan		70.4181
8	Portuguese (pt) Tentativa de assassinato de Ronald Reagan		66.0293
9	Simple English (simple) Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan		59.9348
10	Spanish (es) Intento de asesinato de Ronald Reagan		52.9268

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan		11 733 802
2	Japanese (ja) レーガン大統領暗殺未遂事件		950 659
3	German (de) Attentat auf Ronald Reagan		571 964
4	Spanish (es) Intento de asesinato de Ronald Reagan		556 307
5	Chinese (zh) 雷根遇刺案		509 252
6	Russian (ru) Покушение на Рональда Рейгана		431 948
7	French (fr) Tentative d'assassinat de Ronald Reagan		281 465
8	Portuguese (pt) Tentativa de assassinato de Ronald Reagan		176 924
9	Simple English (simple) Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan		164 956
10	Polish (pl) Zamach na Ronalda Reagana		160 076

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) Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan		36 183
2	Japanese (ja) レーガン大統領暗殺未遂事件		1 908
3	Russian (ru) Покушение на Рональда Рейгана		1 892
4	Spanish (es) Intento de asesinato de Ronald Reagan		1 659
5	Chinese (zh) 雷根遇刺案		1 643
6	German (de) Attentat auf Ronald Reagan		1 431
7	French (fr) Tentative d'assassinat de Ronald Reagan		1 338
8	Italian (it) Attentato a Ronald Reagan		927
9	Simple English (simple) Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan		761
10	Polish (pl) Zamach na Ronalda Reagana		566

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan		744
2	German (de) Attentat auf Ronald Reagan		94
3	French (fr) Tentative d'assassinat de Ronald Reagan		77
4	Chinese (zh) 雷根遇刺案		71
5	Russian (ru) Покушение на Рональда Рейгана		66
6	Japanese (ja) レーガン大統領暗殺未遂事件		55
7	Hebrew (he) ניסיון ההתנקשות ברונלד רייגן		54
8	Spanish (es) Intento de asesinato de Ronald Reagan		44
9	Czech (cs) Atentát na Ronalda Reagana		35
10	Portuguese (pt) Tentativa de assassinato de Ronald Reagan		31

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) Attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan		4
2	Korean (ko) 로널드 레이건 암살 미수 사건		3
3	German (de) Attentat auf Ronald Reagan		1
4	Japanese (ja) レーガン大統領暗殺未遂事件		1
5	Arabic (ar) محاولة اغتيال رونالد ريغان		0
6	Czech (cs) Atentát na Ronalda Reagana		0
7	Greek (el) Απόπειρα δολοφονίας του Ρόναλντ Ρήγκαν		0
8	Spanish (es) Intento de asesinato de Ronald Reagan		0
9	Estonian (et) Atentaat Ronald Reaganile		0
10	Persian (fa) ترور نافرجام رونالد ریگان		0

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

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