Christopher Columbus

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Christopher Columbus - Italian explorer, navigator, and colonizer (1451–1506). This person is the 61^st most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 188^th most popular person in English Wikipedia. Article "Christopher Columbus" in English Wikipedia has 98.6 points for quality (as of June 1, 2023). The article contains 410 references and 27 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 385^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 238^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 188^th most popular in people in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 172^nd most popular in all topics.

The 139^th most popular in AI.

The 61^st most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 1782^nd most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

en

The 5569^th most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 536^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 591^st most popular in AI in the last month.

In May 2023 the article "Christopher Columbus" was edited by 13 authors in English Wikipedia (5569^th place) and written by 95 authors in all languages (591^st place).

Since the creation of article "Christopher Columbus", its content was written by 2636 registered users of English Wikipedia (238^th place) and edited by 10720 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (139^th place).

Christopher Columbus is on the 188^th place in local ranking of people in English Wikipedia and on the 61^st place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 3254 times in English Wikipedia (7503^rd place) and cited 25215 times in all languages (5940^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1 in October 2002
• Global: #1 in October 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #32 in October 2017
• Global: #26 in October 2017

There are 55 language versions for this article in WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipedia dumps from June 1, 2023 (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	Korean (ko) 크리스토퍼 콜럼버스		100
2	Tamil (ta) கிறித்தோபர் கொலம்பசு		100
3	Esperanto (eo) Kristoforo Kolumbo		100
4	Spanish (es) Cristóbal Colón		99.4392
5	Italian (it) Cristoforo Colombo		99.046
6	English (en) Christopher Columbus		98.55
7	Slovak (sk) Krištof Kolumbus		97.1429
8	Estonian (et) Christoph Kolumbus		96.2393
9	Catalan (ca) Cristòfor Colom		95
10	Portuguese (pt) Cristóvão Colombo		88.4002

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

#	Language	Pop. award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Christopher Columbus		57 799 980
2	Spanish (es) Cristóbal Colón		35 342 916
3	French (fr) Christophe Colomb		13 219 845
4	German (de) Christoph Kolumbus		10 384 783
5	Russian (ru) Колумб, Христофор		7 428 067
6	Italian (it) Cristoforo Colombo		6 172 987
7	Polish (pl) Krzysztof Kolumb		4 738 917
8	Japanese (ja) クリストファー・コロンブス		4 074 789
9	Portuguese (pt) Cristóvão Colombo		4 036 977
10	Dutch (nl) Christoffel Columbus		2 826 774

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

#	Language	Pop. award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Christopher Columbus		225 510
2	Spanish (es) Cristóbal Colón		147 442
3	French (fr) Christophe Colomb		78 551
4	German (de) Christoph Kolumbus		45 764
5	Russian (ru) Колумб, Христофор		36 823
6	Italian (it) Cristoforo Colombo		27 393
7	Arabic (ar) كريستوفر كولومبوس		24 063
8	Japanese (ja) クリストファー・コロンブス		23 656
9	Polish (pl) Krzysztof Kolumb		17 151
10	Portuguese (pt) Cristóvão Colombo		15 485

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Christopher Columbus		2 636
2	German (de) Christoph Kolumbus		755
3	Italian (it) Cristoforo Colombo		612
4	French (fr) Christophe Colomb		590
5	Spanish (es) Cristóbal Colón		558
6	Russian (ru) Колумб, Христофор		430
7	Dutch (nl) Christoffel Columbus		344
8	Swedish (sv) Christofer Columbus		333
9	Hebrew (he) כריסטופר קולומבוס		300
10	Polish (pl) Krzysztof Kolumb		269

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	Italian (it) Cristoforo Colombo		19
2	English (en) Christopher Columbus		13
3	Czech (cs) Kryštof Kolumbus		8
4	Chinese (zh) 克里斯托弗·哥伦布		5
5	Japanese (ja) クリストファー・コロンブス		4
6	Polish (pl) Krzysztof Kolumb		4
7	Simple English (simple) Christopher Columbus		4
8	Basque (eu) Kristobal Kolon		3
9	French (fr) Christophe Colomb		3
10	Turkish (tr) Kristof Kolomb		3

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

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 42 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from June, 2023. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from May 2023 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2023... More information