Character assassination

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Character assassination

Quality:

Character assassination - deliberate and sustained process that destroys the credibility and reputation of a person, institution, organization, social group, or nation. Article “Character assassination” in English Wikipedia has 34 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 22 references and 9 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.79 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Character assassination”, its content was written by 111 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 198 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 446 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1334 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #30164 in August 2018
  • Global: #75877 in May 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #127567 in December 2009
  • Global: #200034 in December 2009

There are 13 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Malay (ms)
Pembunuhan watak
39.3135
2English (en)
Character assassination
33.9535
3Chinese (zh)
人格暗殺
31.3868
4French (fr)
Sapage de réputation
28.1524
5Catalan (ca)
Assassinat de la reputació
19.3153
6Arabic (ar)
اغتيال الشخصية
18.014
7Japanese (ja)
人物破壊
11.2999
8Italian (it)
Distruzione della reputazione
10.8328
9Spanish (es)
Asesinato de la reputación
8.2476
10Persian (fa)
ترور شخصیت
3.9009
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Character assassination" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Character assassination
1 254 852
2Indonesian (id)
Pembunuhan karakter
89 737
3Chinese (zh)
人格暗殺
59 926
4Persian (fa)
ترور شخصیت
45 498
5Arabic (ar)
اغتيال الشخصية
22 678
6Swedish (sv)
Karaktärsmord
18 850
7Spanish (es)
Asesinato de la reputación
16 265
8French (fr)
Sapage de réputation
10 969
9Italian (it)
Distruzione della reputazione
9 420
10Japanese (ja)
人物破壊
6 029
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Character assassination" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Character assassination
5 216
2Chinese (zh)
人格暗殺
380
3Persian (fa)
ترور شخصیت
292
4Japanese (ja)
人物破壊
277
5French (fr)
Sapage de réputation
169
6Italian (it)
Distruzione della reputazione
109
7Indonesian (id)
Pembunuhan karakter
97
8Arabic (ar)
اغتيال الشخصية
79
9Swedish (sv)
Karaktärsmord
74
10Spanish (es)
Asesinato de la reputación
69
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Character assassination" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Character assassination
111
2French (fr)
Sapage de réputation
12
3Spanish (es)
Asesinato de la reputación
11
4Persian (fa)
ترور شخصیت
11
5Italian (it)
Distruzione della reputazione
11
6Chinese (zh)
人格暗殺
11
7Arabic (ar)
اغتيال الشخصية
7
8Swedish (sv)
Karaktärsmord
7
9Esperanto (eo)
Karaktera murdo
5
10Indonesian (id)
Pembunuhan karakter
5
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Character assassination" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
اغتيال الشخصية
0
2Catalan (ca)
Assassinat de la reputació
0
3English (en)
Character assassination
0
4Esperanto (eo)
Karaktera murdo
0
5Spanish (es)
Asesinato de la reputación
0
6Persian (fa)
ترور شخصیت
0
7French (fr)
Sapage de réputation
0
8Indonesian (id)
Pembunuhan karakter
0
9Italian (it)
Distruzione della reputazione
0
10Japanese (ja)
人物破壊
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Character assassination" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Character assassination
446
2Japanese (ja)
人物破壊
251
3Arabic (ar)
اغتيال الشخصية
248
4Chinese (zh)
人格暗殺
193
5Persian (fa)
ترور شخصیت
137
6Indonesian (id)
Pembunuhan karakter
22
7Italian (it)
Distruzione della reputazione
9
8Spanish (es)
Asesinato de la reputación
8
9French (fr)
Sapage de réputation
8
10Swedish (sv)
Karaktärsmord
6
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
اغتيال الشخصية
caCatalan
Assassinat de la reputació
enEnglish
Character assassination
eoEsperanto
Karaktera murdo
esSpanish
Asesinato de la reputación
faPersian
ترور شخصیت
frFrench
Sapage de réputation
idIndonesian
Pembunuhan karakter
itItalian
Distruzione della reputazione
jaJapanese
人物破壊
msMalay
Pembunuhan watak
svSwedish
Karaktärsmord
zhChinese
人格暗殺

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#127567
12.2009
Global:
#200034
12.2009

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#30164
08.2018
Global:
#75877
05.2004

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

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Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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