John Dalton

Quality:

John Dalton - British chemist and physicist (1766–1844). This person is the 2782^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “John Dalton” in English Wikipedia has 70.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 55 references and 21 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 7.81 points.

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 6366^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9989^th most popular in all topics.

The 5259^th most popular in AI.

The 2782^nd most popular in people.

In June 2025 the article “John Dalton” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 14 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “John Dalton”, its content was written by 1007 registered users of English Wikipedia (6366^th place) and edited by 3457 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (5259^th place).

John Dalton is on the 2782^nd place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 444 times in English Wikipedia and cited 3622 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #244 in September 2004
• Global: #416 in February 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #2568 in October 2008
• Global: #2570 in September 2008

There are 54 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) John Dalton		70.285
2	Indonesian (id) John Dalton		66.6707
3	Catalan (ca) John Dalton		63.5829
4	Chinese (zh) 约翰·道尔顿		58.6512
5	Portuguese (pt) John Dalton		55.6858
6	Russian (ru) Дальтон, Джон		47.2052
7	German (de) John Dalton		40.4527
8	Croatian (hr) John Dalton		39.458
9	Swedish (sv) John Dalton		38.6253
10	Simple English (simple) John Dalton		35.981

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) John Dalton		9 415 031
2	Spanish (es) John Dalton		8 438 623
3	Portuguese (pt) John Dalton		1 708 661
4	Turkish (tr) John Dalton		936 259
5	French (fr) John Dalton		812 004
6	German (de) John Dalton		695 068
7	Italian (it) John Dalton		593 468
8	Indonesian (id) John Dalton		555 655
9	Japanese (ja) ジョン・ドルトン		485 114
10	Arabic (ar) جون دالتون		453 903

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 Dalton		16 126
2	Spanish (es) John Dalton		8 561
3	Japanese (ja) ジョン・ドルトン		2 335
4	Portuguese (pt) John Dalton		2 329
5	Thai (th) จอห์น ดอลตัน		1 348
6	German (de) John Dalton		1 216
7	Simple English (simple) John Dalton		1 143
8	Russian (ru) Дальтон, Джон		869
9	Polish (pl) John Dalton		851
10	Chinese (zh) 约翰·道尔顿		708

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) John Dalton		1 007
2	German (de) John Dalton		255
3	Spanish (es) John Dalton		252
4	French (fr) John Dalton		202
5	Italian (it) John Dalton		148
6	Turkish (tr) John Dalton		115
7	Portuguese (pt) John Dalton		101
8	Dutch (nl) John Dalton		87
9	Russian (ru) Дальтон, Джон		80
10	Japanese (ja) ジョン・ドルトン		68

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	Spanish (es) John Dalton		10
2	English (en) John Dalton		1
3	Esperanto (eo) John Dalton		1
4	Indonesian (id) John Dalton		1
5	Turkish (tr) John Dalton		1
6	Arabic (ar) جون دالتون		0
7	Azerbaijani (az) Con Dalton		0
8	Belarusian (be) Джон Дальтан		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Джон Далтон		0
10	Catalan (ca) John Dalton		0

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

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