John Candy

Quality:

John Candy - Canadian actor (1950–1994). This person is the 1241^st most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 773^rd most popular person in English Wikipedia. Article “John Candy” in English Wikipedia has 77.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 76 references and 18 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 1565^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 7077^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 773^rd most popular in people in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3964^th most popular in all topics.

The 1241^st most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 3941^st most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

en

The 4957^th most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6379^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “John Candy” was edited by 11 authors in English Wikipedia (4957^th place) and written by 20 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “John Candy”, its content was written by 989 registered users of English Wikipedia (7077^th place) and edited by 1938 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

John Candy is on the 773^rd place in local ranking of people in English Wikipedia and on the 1241^st place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 599 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2139 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #753 in October 2002
• Global: #2038 in October 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #74 in October 2025
• Global: #129 in October 2025

There are 39 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	English (en) John Candy		77.407
2	Greek (el) Τζον Κάντι		66.1655
3	Serbian (sr) Џон Кенди		54.929
4	Ukrainian (uk) Джон Кенді		51.7532
5	Spanish (es) John Candy		39.936
6	Hungarian (hu) John Candy		35.2834
7	Norwegian (no) John Candy		27.8507
8	Slovenian (sl) John Candy		27.2508
9	Chinese (zh) 約翰·坎迪		26.033
10	Turkish (tr) John Candy		25.8949

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) John Candy		37 502 528
2	German (de) John Candy		2 820 958
3	Spanish (es) John Candy		1 428 031
4	Italian (it) John Candy		1 385 719
5	Russian (ru) Кэнди, Джон		1 174 403
6	French (fr) John Candy		1 073 989
7	Portuguese (pt) John Candy		483 591
8	Polish (pl) John Candy		464 913
9	Japanese (ja) ジョン・キャンディ		428 764
10	Dutch (nl) John Candy		340 250

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) John Candy		108 642
2	German (de) John Candy		6 454
3	Spanish (es) John Candy		3 176
4	Russian (ru) Кэнди, Джон		3 153
5	Italian (it) John Candy		3 064
6	French (fr) John Candy		2 475
7	Japanese (ja) ジョン・キャンディ		1 248
8	Dutch (nl) John Candy		1 011
9	Polish (pl) John Candy		1 006
10	Portuguese (pt) John Candy		912

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) John Candy		989
2	German (de) John Candy		111
3	French (fr) John Candy		97
4	Italian (it) John Candy		94
5	Dutch (nl) John Candy		68
6	Russian (ru) Кэнди, Джон		61
7	Spanish (es) John Candy		41
8	Swedish (sv) John Candy		37
9	Polish (pl) John Candy		33
10	Finnish (fi) John Candy		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) John Candy		11
2	Serbian (sr) Џон Кенди		3
3	Arabic (ar) جون كاندي		1
4	Catalan (ca) John Candy		1
5	Greek (el) Τζον Κάντι		1
6	Basque (eu) John Candy		1
7	Hungarian (hu) John Candy		1
8	Dutch (nl) John Candy		1
9	Bulgarian (bg) Джон Кенди		0
10	Czech (cs) John Candy		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