Denisovan

Quality:

Denisova hominin - extinct species of early humans (Homo). This taxon is the 495^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of taxon and the 308^th most popular taxon in English Wikipedia. Article “Denisovan” in English Wikipedia has 97.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 185 references and 16 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

The 308^th most popular in taxon in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 495^th most popular in taxon.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

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The 7319^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 5992^nd most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6281^st most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 2330^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Denisovan” was edited by 12 authors in English Wikipedia (5992^nd place) and written by 42 authors in all languages (2330^th place).

Since the creation of article “Denisovan”, its content was written by 466 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1587 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Denisova hominin is on the 308^th place in local ranking of taxon in English Wikipedia and on the 495^th place in global ranking of taxon in all the time.

The article is cited 443 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2848 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #175 in March 2010
• Global: #744 in December 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #813 in August 2018
• Global: #745 in August 2018

There are 41 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) Denisovan		97.4178
2	German (de) Denisova-Mensch		87.1429
3	Greek (el) Ντενίσοβαν		87.014
4	Vietnamese (vi) Người Denisova		86.4617
5	Croatian (hr) Denisovski čovjek		67.3009
6	Dutch (nl) Denisovamens		61.9135
7	Slovak (sk) Denisovan		61.198
8	Catalan (ca) Denissovans		58.3877
9	Russian (ru) Денисовский человек		56.3945
10	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Denisovski čovjek		56.0646

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Denisovan		9 957 472
2	Russian (ru) Денисовский человек		1 369 435
3	Spanish (es) Hombre de Denísova		1 141 457
4	German (de) Denisova-Mensch		1 009 672
5	Japanese (ja) デニソワ人		789 141
6	French (fr) Homme de Denisova		714 539
7	Italian (it) Homo di Denisova		369 067
8	Chinese (zh) 丹尼索瓦人		278 889
9	Portuguese (pt) Hominídeo de Denisova		261 452
10	Dutch (nl) Denisovamens		259 788

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) Denisovan		82 382
2	Spanish (es) Hombre de Denísova		13 412
3	Russian (ru) Денисовский человек		10 918
4	Japanese (ja) デニソワ人		7 550
5	German (de) Denisova-Mensch		7 486
6	Italian (it) Homo di Denisova		6 098
7	Chinese (zh) 丹尼索瓦人		5 979
8	French (fr) Homme de Denisova		4 968
9	Polish (pl) Denisowianin		2 327
10	Portuguese (pt) Hominídeo de Denisova		2 050

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Denisovan		466
2	French (fr) Homme de Denisova		139
3	German (de) Denisova-Mensch		130
4	Russian (ru) Денисовский человек		117
5	Italian (it) Homo di Denisova		66
6	Dutch (nl) Denisovamens		63
7	Spanish (es) Hombre de Denísova		58
8	Japanese (ja) デニソワ人		45
9	Hebrew (he) האדם הדניסובי		33
10	Swedish (sv) Denisovamänniskan		32

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) Denisovan		12
2	German (de) Denisova-Mensch		5
3	French (fr) Homme de Denisova		4
4	Italian (it) Homo di Denisova		3
5	Dutch (nl) Denisovamens		3
6	Chinese (zh) 丹尼索瓦人		3
7	Simple English (simple) Denisovan		2
8	Belarusian (be) Дзянісаўскі чалавек		1
9	Greek (el) Ντενίσοβαν		1
10	Esperanto (eo) Denisova hominido		1

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

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