History of Russia

Quality:

History of Russia - occurrences and people in Russia throughout history. Article “History of Russia” in English Wikipedia has 88.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 361 references and 62 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 4.67 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 6640^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8700^th most popular in all topics.

The 2106^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 6337^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “History of Russia” was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 26 authors in all languages (6337^th place).

Since the creation of article “History of Russia”, its content was written by 1015 registered users of English Wikipedia (6640^th place) and edited by 4998 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2106^th place).

The article is cited 3138 times in English Wikipedia and cited 12553 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #53 in February 2005
• Global: #278 in February 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #3117 in March 2022
• Global: #786 in March 2022

There are 51 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	Ukrainian (uk) Історія Росії		100
2	Finnish (fi) Venäjän historia		100
3	Tamil (ta) உருசிய வரலாறு		100
4	Vietnamese (vi) Lịch sử Nga		99.9082
5	Serbian (sr) Историја Русије		98.816
6	Bulgarian (bg) История на Русия		96.5659
7	Danish (da) Ruslands historie		96.4636
8	Catalan (ca) Història de Rússia		96.4182
9	Malay (ms) Sejarah Rusia		92.3077
10	German (de) Geschichte Russlands		90.4373

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Russian (ru) История России		7 837 264
2	English (en) History of Russia		6 999 403
3	Spanish (es) Historia de Rusia		2 140 720
4	German (de) Geschichte Russlands		1 831 141
5	Japanese (ja) ロシアの歴史		1 297 880
6	French (fr) Histoire de la Russie		1 075 580
7	Polish (pl) Historia Rosji		944 227
8	Portuguese (pt) História da Rússia		897 991
9	Dutch (nl) Geschiedenis van Rusland		706 347
10	Italian (it) Storia della Russia		703 463

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) History of Russia		14 249
2	Russian (ru) История России		11 596
3	German (de) Geschichte Russlands		3 296
4	Japanese (ja) ロシアの歴史		3 052
5	Spanish (es) Historia de Rusia		1 772
6	Chinese (zh) 俄罗斯历史		1 740
7	French (fr) Histoire de la Russie		1 694
8	Polish (pl) Historia Rosji		1 226
9	Persian (fa) تاریخ روسیه		1 201
10	Dutch (nl) Geschiedenis van Rusland		1 044

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) History of Russia		1 015
2	Russian (ru) История России		686
3	German (de) Geschichte Russlands		534
4	French (fr) Histoire de la Russie		274
5	Dutch (nl) Geschiedenis van Rusland		228
6	Spanish (es) Historia de Rusia		165
7	Polish (pl) Historia Rosji		146
8	Ukrainian (uk) Історія Росії		142
9	Italian (it) Storia della Russia		141
10	Japanese (ja) ロシアの歴史		128

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) History of Russia		5
2	Catalan (ca) Història de Rússia		2
3	Danish (da) Ruslands historie		2
4	German (de) Geschichte Russlands		2
5	French (fr) Histoire de la Russie		2
6	Hungarian (hu) Oroszország történelme		2
7	Serbian (sr) Историја Русије		2
8	Tamil (ta) உருசிய வரலாறு		2
9	Belarusian (be) Гісторыя Расіі		1
10	Bulgarian (bg) История на Русия		1

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

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