Edgar Allan Poe

Quality:

Edgar Allan Poe - American writer and literary critic (1809–1849). This person is the 289^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 388^th most popular person in English Wikipedia. Article “Edgar Allan Poe” in English Wikipedia has 98.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 197 references and 25 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 742^nd most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 1688^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 388^th most popular in people in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 750^th most popular in all topics.

The 838^th most popular in AI.

The 289^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 3705^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2905^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 2121^st most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Edgar Allan Poe” was edited by 4 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 44 authors in all languages (2121^st place).

Since the creation of article “Edgar Allan Poe”, its content was written by 1678 registered users of English Wikipedia (1688^th place) and edited by 6874 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (838^th place).

Edgar Allan Poe is on the 388^th place in local ranking of people in English Wikipedia and on the 289^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 3675 times in English Wikipedia (7768^th place) and cited 21424 times in all languages (8038^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #105 in November 2005
• Global: #131 in October 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #17 in January 2023
• Global: #12 in January 2023

There are 55 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, 2026 (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	Spanish (es) Edgar Allan Poe		100
2	German (de) Edgar Allan Poe		100
3	Turkish (tr) Edgar Allan Poe		100
4	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Edgar Allan Poe		100
5	Swedish (sv) Edgar Allan Poe		99.982
6	Italian (it) Edgar Allan Poe		98.2914
7	Korean (ko) 에드거 앨런 포		98.1818
8	English (en) Edgar Allan Poe		98.081
9	Polish (pl) Edgar Allan Poe		97.46
10	Bulgarian (bg) Едгар Алън По		97.3249

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Edgar Allan Poe		52 132 762
2	Spanish (es) Edgar Allan Poe		18 290 474
3	Russian (ru) По, Эдгар Аллан		6 699 200
4	French (fr) Edgar Allan Poe		5 209 295
5	German (de) Edgar Allan Poe		4 862 038
6	Italian (it) Edgar Allan Poe		4 424 200
7	Portuguese (pt) Edgar Allan Poe		3 681 161
8	Japanese (ja) エドガー・アラン・ポー		3 288 413
9	Polish (pl) Edgar Allan Poe		1 784 203
10	Czech (cs) Edgar Allan Poe		1 387 130

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) Edgar Allan Poe		112 919
2	Spanish (es) Edgar Allan Poe		22 418
3	Russian (ru) По, Эдгар Аллан		18 191
4	Japanese (ja) エドガー・アラン・ポー		10 777
5	French (fr) Edgar Allan Poe		10 543
6	German (de) Edgar Allan Poe		9 773
7	Italian (it) Edgar Allan Poe		8 507
8	Portuguese (pt) Edgar Allan Poe		4 427
9	Polish (pl) Edgar Allan Poe		4 040
10	Chinese (zh) 艾德加·愛倫·坡		2 757

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Edgar Allan Poe		1 678
2	French (fr) Edgar Allan Poe		535
3	German (de) Edgar Allan Poe		497
4	Spanish (es) Edgar Allan Poe		402
5	Italian (it) Edgar Allan Poe		395
6	Russian (ru) По, Эдгар Аллан		312
7	Portuguese (pt) Edgar Allan Poe		201
8	Dutch (nl) Edgar Allan Poe		160
9	Swedish (sv) Edgar Allan Poe		160
10	Japanese (ja) エドガー・アラン・ポー		147

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	Spanish (es) Edgar Allan Poe		17
2	English (en) Edgar Allan Poe		4
3	Dutch (nl) Edgar Allan Poe		3
4	Arabic (ar) إدغار آلان بو		2
5	Azerbaijani (az) Edqar Allan Po		2
6	German (de) Edgar Allan Poe		2
7	Polish (pl) Edgar Allan Poe		2
8	Catalan (ca) Edgar Allan Poe		1
9	Basque (eu) Edgar Allan Poe		1
10	French (fr) Edgar Allan Poe		1

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 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information