Boyan (bard)

Boyan - bard mentioned in the Rus' epic The Lay of Igor's Campaign. Article “Boyan (bard)” in English Wikipedia has 8.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

This article has the best quality in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is Russian.

Since the creation of article “Boyan (bard)”, its content was written by 39 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 182 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 23 times in English Wikipedia and cited 401 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #113040 in April 2019
• Global: #78237 in September 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #651133 in May 2016
• Global: #157799 in September 2009

There are 9 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	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Skalden Bojan		39.861
2	Czech (cs) Bojan (staroruský básník)		36.9833
3	Russian (ru) Боян		33.1094
4	Ukrainian (uk) Боян		26.3557
5	Kazakh (kk) Боян		21.6392
6	Polish (pl) Bojan (postać)		15.9249
7	English (en) Boyan (bard)		8.6663
8	French (fr) Boïane		4.7554
9	Estonian (et) Bojan		2.5789

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Boyan (bard)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Russian (ru) Боян		596 852
2	English (en) Boyan (bard)		83 851
3	Ukrainian (uk) Боян		66 505
4	Polish (pl) Bojan (postać)		51 512
5	French (fr) Boïane		3 063
6	Estonian (et) Bojan		3 026
7	Czech (cs) Bojan (staroruský básník)		2 182
8	Kazakh (kk) Боян		788
9	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Skalden Bojan		180

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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 "Boyan (bard)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Russian (ru) Боян		1 428
2	English (en) Boyan (bard)		699
3	Ukrainian (uk) Боян		128
4	Polish (pl) Bojan (postać)		122
5	Czech (cs) Bojan (staroruský básník)		26
6	French (fr) Boïane		17
7	Estonian (et) Bojan		13
8	Kazakh (kk) Боян		11
9	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Skalden Bojan		9

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Russian (ru) Боян		72
2	English (en) Boyan (bard)		39
3	Ukrainian (uk) Боян		39
4	French (fr) Boïane		11
5	Polish (pl) Bojan (postać)		10
6	Czech (cs) Bojan (staroruský básník)		5
7	Estonian (et) Bojan		3
8	Kazakh (kk) Боян		2
9	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Skalden Bojan		1

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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 "Boyan (bard)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Czech (cs) Bojan (staroruský básník)		0
2	English (en) Boyan (bard)		0
3	Estonian (et) Bojan		0
4	French (fr) Boïane		0
5	Kazakh (kk) Боян		0
6	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Skalden Bojan		0
7	Polish (pl) Bojan (postać)		0
8	Russian (ru) Боян		0
9	Ukrainian (uk) Боян		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 "Boyan (bard)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Ukrainian (uk) Боян		270
2	Russian (ru) Боян		74
3	English (en) Boyan (bard)		23
4	Polish (pl) Bojan (postać)		18
5	French (fr) Boïane		6
6	Czech (cs) Bojan (staroruský básník)		4
7	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Skalden Bojan		3
8	Estonian (et) Bojan		2
9	Kazakh (kk) Боян		1

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Bojan (staroruský básník)
en	English Boyan (bard)
et	Estonian Bojan
fr	French Boïane
kk	Kazakh Боян
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Skalden Bojan
pl	Polish Bojan (postać)
ru	Russian Боян
uk	Ukrainian Боян

Best Rank

English: #651133 05.2016

Global: #157799 09.2009

Best Rank

English: #113040 04.2019

Global: #78237 09.2013

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