Harry Houdini

Quality:

Harry Houdini - Hungarian-born American illusionist, escapologist, and stunt performer (1874–1926). This person is the 920^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “Harry Houdini” in English Wikipedia has 92.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 161 references and 37 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:

en

The 2419^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 1221^st most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2967^th most popular in all topics.

The 3456^th most popular in AI.

The 920^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 7285^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7036^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Harry Houdini” was edited by 3 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 13 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Harry Houdini”, its content was written by 1820 registered users of English Wikipedia (1221^st place) and edited by 4215 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3456^th place).

Harry Houdini is on the 920^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 1102 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3490 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #16 in May 2002
• Global: #26 in May 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #20 in March 2011
• Global: #11 in March 2011

There are 52 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) Harry Houdini		92.403
2	Indonesian (id) Harry Houdini		65.234
3	Finnish (fi) Harry Houdini		53.9691
4	French (fr) Harry Houdini		52.9946
5	Estonian (et) Harry Houdini		52.7527
6	Spanish (es) Harry Houdini		47.0976
7	Swedish (sv) Harry Houdini		46.5706
8	Hindi (hi) हॅरी हुडीनी		46.2427
9	Hungarian (hu) Harry Houdini		43.6484
10	Norwegian (no) Harry Houdini		43.0479

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Harry Houdini		29 315 259
2	Spanish (es) Harry Houdini		4 818 290
3	Russian (ru) Гарри Гудини		2 945 653
4	German (de) Harry Houdini		2 778 808
5	French (fr) Harry Houdini		2 714 116
6	Italian (it) Harry Houdini		2 230 685
7	Portuguese (pt) Harry Houdini		1 868 608
8	Polish (pl) Harry Houdini		1 070 562
9	Japanese (ja) ハリー・フーディーニ		942 337
10	Dutch (nl) Harry Houdini		633 933

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) Harry Houdini		82 654
2	Russian (ru) Гарри Гудини		11 646
3	German (de) Harry Houdini		7 837
4	French (fr) Harry Houdini		7 061
5	Spanish (es) Harry Houdini		6 999
6	Japanese (ja) ハリー・フーディーニ		4 488
7	Italian (it) Harry Houdini		3 756
8	Polish (pl) Harry Houdini		2 461
9	Portuguese (pt) Harry Houdini		2 411
10	Chinese (zh) 哈利·胡迪尼		1 933

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Harry Houdini		1 820
2	German (de) Harry Houdini		258
3	French (fr) Harry Houdini		246
4	Italian (it) Harry Houdini		185
5	Spanish (es) Harry Houdini		182
6	Russian (ru) Гарри Гудини		127
7	Dutch (nl) Harry Houdini		117
8	Hebrew (he) הארי הודיני		103
9	Portuguese (pt) Harry Houdini		82
10	Hungarian (hu) Harry Houdini		79

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) Harry Houdini		3
2	French (fr) Harry Houdini		2
3	Russian (ru) Гарри Гудини		2
4	Arabic (ar) هاري هوديني		1
5	German (de) Harry Houdini		1
6	Estonian (et) Harry Houdini		1
7	Basque (eu) Harry Houdini		1
8	Japanese (ja) ハリー・フーディーニ		1
9	Turkish (tr) Harry Houdini		1
10	Azerbaijani (az) Harri Hudini		0

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

On 28 February 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: Ali Khamenei, Iran, Ruhollah Khomeini, Jeffrey Epstein, Supreme Leader of Iran, Mohammad Reza I of Iran, 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran, Neil Sedaka, Masoud Pezeshkian, Resident Evil Requiem.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Ali Khamenei, 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran, Neil Sedaka, Iran, Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran–Israel conflict, Supreme Leader of Iran, Scream 7, Elimination Chamber (2026), World War III.

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