Howard Hughes

Quality:

Howard Hughes - American aviator, engineer, industrialist, and film producer (1905–1976). This person is the 629^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 527^th most popular person in English Wikipedia. Article “Howard Hughes” in English Wikipedia has 94.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 249 references and 34 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 1048^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 1858^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 527^th most popular in people in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1863^rd most popular in all topics.

The 4618^th most popular in AI.

The 629^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 2871^st most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3617^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Howard Hughes” was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Howard Hughes”, its content was written by 1621 registered users of English Wikipedia (1858^th place) and edited by 3734 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4618^th place).

Howard Hughes is on the 527^th place in local ranking of people in English Wikipedia and on the 629^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 1261 times in English Wikipedia and cited 5181 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #25 in January 2005
• Global: #98 in January 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #117 in June 2015
• Global: #314 in August 2018

There are 46 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	Greek (el) Χάουαρντ Χιουζ		100
2	Russian (ru) Хьюз, Говард		97
3	English (en) Howard Hughes		94.7185
4	Armenian (hy) Հովարդ Ռոբարդ Հյուզ Կրտսեր		83.3333
5	Spanish (es) Howard Hughes		59.6569
6	German (de) Howard Hughes		57.7259
7	Slovenian (sl) Howard Hughes		53.7673
8	Chinese (zh) 霍华德·休斯		49.0051
9	Dutch (nl) Howard Hughes		48.5494
10	Romanian (ro) Howard Hughes		46.0505

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Howard Hughes		44 701 491
2	Spanish (es) Howard Hughes		4 572 062
3	German (de) Howard Hughes		4 197 217
4	Russian (ru) Хьюз, Говард		4 060 829
5	French (fr) Howard Hughes		3 655 945
6	Italian (it) Howard Hughes		1 789 999
7	Japanese (ja) ハワード・ヒューズ		1 571 664
8	Portuguese (pt) Howard Hughes		1 270 675
9	Chinese (zh) 霍华德·休斯		804 542
10	Polish (pl) Howard Hughes		776 663

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) Howard Hughes		132 935
2	Russian (ru) Хьюз, Говард		12 395
3	German (de) Howard Hughes		7 316
4	Spanish (es) Howard Hughes		7 081
5	French (fr) Howard Hughes		6 913
6	Italian (it) Howard Hughes		5 017
7	Japanese (ja) ハワード・ヒューズ		3 324
8	Polish (pl) Howard Hughes		2 645
9	Portuguese (pt) Howard Hughes		2 153
10	Hungarian (hu) Howard Hughes		1 827

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Howard Hughes		1 621
2	German (de) Howard Hughes		274
3	French (fr) Howard Hughes		260
4	Spanish (es) Howard Hughes		156
5	Russian (ru) Хьюз, Говард		150
6	Dutch (nl) Howard Hughes		138
7	Italian (it) Howard Hughes		121
8	Japanese (ja) ハワード・ヒューズ		93
9	Finnish (fi) Howard Hughes		67
10	Chinese (zh) 霍华德·休斯		67

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) Howard Hughes		5
2	German (de) Howard Hughes		1
3	Finnish (fi) Howard Hughes		1
4	Russian (ru) Хьюз, Говард		1
5	Arabic (ar) هاوارد هيوز		0
6	Azerbaijani (az) Hovard Hyuz		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) Хауърд Хюз		0
8	Catalan (ca) Howard Hughes		0
9	Czech (cs) Howard Hughes		0
10	Danish (da) Howard Hughes		0

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

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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