Classical element

Quality:

Four elements - group of four elements into which according to ancient notions any object may be analyzed. Article "Classical element" in English Wikipedia has 79.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 63 references and 28 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

In June 2025 the article "Classical element" was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 7 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Classical element", its content was written by 590 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2192 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1328 times in English Wikipedia and cited 6349 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #62 in September 2001
• Global: #87 in September 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #10672 in November 2008
• Global: #8169 in May 2009

There are 43 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	English (en) Classical element		79.858
2	German (de) Vier-Elemente-Lehre		63.4408
3	Japanese (ja) 四元素		56.3355
4	Catalan (ca) Elements clàssics		55.0704
5	Spanish (es) Elementos de la naturaleza		53.3484
6	Italian (it) Quattro elementi		52.7108
7	Polish (pl) Żywioły		52.0553
8	French (fr) Quatre éléments		50.1133
9	Chinese (zh) 古典元素		48.0016
10	Ukrainian (uk) Стихія (алхімія)		40.2184

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Classical element		8 919 094
2	Spanish (es) Elementos de la naturaleza		3 434 227
3	French (fr) Quatre éléments		2 162 892
4	German (de) Vier-Elemente-Lehre		2 144 354
5	Japanese (ja) 四元素		1 751 723
6	Portuguese (pt) Elementos clássicos		1 330 982
7	Russian (ru) Стихии (философия)		1 198 162
8	Polish (pl) Żywioły		1 037 733
9	Italian (it) Quattro elementi		733 645
10	Persian (fa) عناصر چهارگانه		560 516

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) Classical element		28 641
2	Japanese (ja) 四元素		5 898
3	Spanish (es) Elementos de la naturaleza		5 489
4	German (de) Vier-Elemente-Lehre		4 133
5	French (fr) Quatre éléments		3 907
6	Russian (ru) Стихии (философия)		3 719
7	Chinese (zh) 古典元素		2 018
8	Hebrew (he) ארבעת היסודות		1 667
9	Italian (it) Quattro elementi		1 627
10	Persian (fa) عناصر چهارگانه		1 376

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Classical element		590
2	German (de) Vier-Elemente-Lehre		238
3	French (fr) Quatre éléments		166
4	Chinese (zh) 古典元素		96
5	Spanish (es) Elementos de la naturaleza		93
6	Hebrew (he) ארבעת היסודות		93
7	Portuguese (pt) Elementos clássicos		88
8	Dutch (nl) Element (oudheid)		87
9	Polish (pl) Żywioły		84
10	Russian (ru) Стихии (философия)		76

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) Classical element		4
2	German (de) Vier-Elemente-Lehre		1
3	French (fr) Quatre éléments		1
4	Chinese (zh) 古典元素		1
5	Arabic (ar) عنصر تقليدي		0
6	Belarusian (be) Элемент (стыхія)		0
7	Catalan (ca) Elements clàssics		0
8	Czech (cs) Živel		0
9	Danish (da) De fire elementer		0
10	Greek (el) Τέσσερα στοιχεία		0

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

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