Father Damien

Quality:

Father Damien - 19th century Belgian Roman Catholic priest and saint (1840–1889). Article “Father Damien” in English Wikipedia has 88.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 89 references and 17 sections.

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

In June 2026 the article “Father Damien” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 6 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Father Damien”, its content was written by 608 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 1841 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 482 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1180 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #66 in October 2009
• Global: #52 in October 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #431 in October 2009
• Global: #833 in October 2009

There are 33 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	Tamil (ta) தந்தை தமியான்		93.6162
2	English (en) Father Damien		88.2409
3	Indonesian (id) Pastor Damien		63.6351
4	Dutch (nl) Pater Damiaan		47.5852
5	Spanish (es) Damián de Molokai		41.3922
6	Russian (ru) Вёстер, Дамиан де		38.6784
7	French (fr) Père Damien		35.0253
8	German (de) Damian de Veuster		34.5803
9	Portuguese (pt) Damião de Molokai		34.5174
10	Swedish (sv) Fader Damien		30.023

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Father Damien		3 291 415
2	Dutch (nl) Pater Damiaan		1 104 279
3	Spanish (es) Damián de Molokai		666 095
4	French (fr) Père Damien		467 243
5	Japanese (ja) ダミアン神父		425 245
6	German (de) Damian de Veuster		165 961
7	Polish (pl) Damian De Veuster		107 515
8	Italian (it) Damiano de Veuster		84 616
9	Russian (ru) Вёстер, Дамиан де		70 408
10	Portuguese (pt) Damião de Molokai		65 634

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) Father Damien		11 699
2	Spanish (es) Damián de Molokai		2 289
3	Dutch (nl) Pater Damiaan		2 233
4	French (fr) Père Damien		851
5	Japanese (ja) ダミアン神父		809
6	German (de) Damian de Veuster		754
7	Chinese (zh) 達米盎神父		445
8	Portuguese (pt) Damião de Molokai		300
9	Polish (pl) Damian De Veuster		259
10	Italian (it) Damiano de Veuster		221

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Father Damien		608
2	Dutch (nl) Pater Damiaan		228
3	French (fr) Père Damien		198
4	Spanish (es) Damián de Molokai		113
5	German (de) Damian de Veuster		112
6	Italian (it) Damiano de Veuster		79
7	Polish (pl) Damian De Veuster		57
8	Japanese (ja) ダミアン神父		47
9	Russian (ru) Вёстер, Дамиан де		41
10	Simple English (simple) Father Damien		31

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) Father Damien		3
2	Arabic (ar) داميان (قديس)		2
3	Korean (ko) 다미앵 신부		1
4	Bulgarian (bg) Дамиан Молокайски		0
5	Catalan (ca) Damià de Molokai		0
6	Czech (cs) Damien de Veuster		0
7	German (de) Damian de Veuster		0
8	Esperanto (eo) Patro Damiano		0
9	Spanish (es) Damián de Molokai		0
10	Basque (eu) Aita Damian		0

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

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