George Orwell

Quality:

George Orwell - British writer and journalist (1903–1950). This person is the 668^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “George Orwell” in English Wikipedia has 97.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 389 references and 41 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 2223^rd most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 635^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2064^th most popular in all topics.

The 802^nd most popular in AI.

The 668^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 2431^st most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

en

The 8207^th most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2008^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 4407^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “George Orwell” was edited by 10 authors in English Wikipedia (8207^th place) and written by 31 authors in all languages (4407^th place).

Since the creation of article “George Orwell”, its content was written by 2175 registered users of English Wikipedia (635^th place) and edited by 6907 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (802^nd place).

George Orwell is on the 668^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 2940 times in English Wikipedia and cited 13351 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #51 in June 2003
• Global: #78 in August 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1268 in January 2021
• Global: #1086 in January 2021

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, 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	Arabic (ar) جورج أورويل		100
2	Bulgarian (bg) Джордж Оруел		100
3	English (en) George Orwell		97.7571
4	Korean (ko) 조지 오웰		79.7077
5	German (de) George Orwell		79.0842
6	Serbian (sr) Џорџ Орвел		74.3852
7	Greek (el) Τζωρτζ Όργουελ		71.9899
8	Armenian (hy) Ջորջ Օրուել		64.845
9	French (fr) George Orwell		62.7759
10	Portuguese (pt) George Orwell		61.4426

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) George Orwell		30 436 867
2	Spanish (es) George Orwell		4 795 899
3	Russian (ru) Джордж Оруэлл		4 651 611
4	French (fr) George Orwell		3 934 164
5	Italian (it) George Orwell		3 328 115
6	German (de) George Orwell		3 260 151
7	Portuguese (pt) George Orwell		1 971 650
8	Polish (pl) George Orwell		1 723 423
9	Japanese (ja) ジョージ・オーウェル		1 255 074
10	Czech (cs) George Orwell		1 159 698

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) George Orwell		158 171
2	Spanish (es) George Orwell		19 157
3	Russian (ru) Джордж Оруэлл		18 257
4	German (de) George Orwell		17 106
5	French (fr) George Orwell		15 954
6	Italian (it) George Orwell		14 755
7	Portuguese (pt) George Orwell		7 465
8	Japanese (ja) ジョージ・オーウェル		7 101
9	Polish (pl) George Orwell		5 322
10	Chinese (zh) 乔治·奥威尔		4 079

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) George Orwell		2 175
2	French (fr) George Orwell		535
3	German (de) George Orwell		454
4	Russian (ru) Джордж Оруэлл		274
5	Spanish (es) George Orwell		272
6	Italian (it) George Orwell		247
7	Polish (pl) George Orwell		157
8	Dutch (nl) George Orwell		153
9	Portuguese (pt) George Orwell		144
10	Hebrew (he) ג'ורג' אורוול		138

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) George Orwell		10
2	Spanish (es) George Orwell		4
3	French (fr) George Orwell		3
4	Armenian (hy) Ջորջ Օրուել		2
5	Chinese (zh) 乔治·奥威尔		2
6	Czech (cs) George Orwell		1
7	German (de) George Orwell		1
8	Italian (it) George Orwell		1
9	Korean (ko) 조지 오웰		1
10	Norwegian (no) George Orwell		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 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information