John Cleese

Quality:

John Cleese - English comedian and actor (born 1939). This person is the 1978^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “John Cleese” in English Wikipedia has 90.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 167 references and 24 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 3549^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 3837^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6705^th most popular in all topics.

The 6905^th most popular in AI.

The 1978^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 5738^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 7913^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “John Cleese” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 8 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “John Cleese”, its content was written by 1256 registered users of English Wikipedia (3837^th place) and edited by 3076 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6905^th place).

John Cleese is on the 1978^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 1313 times in English Wikipedia and cited 6924 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #169 in August 2002
• Global: #560 in August 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1310 in February 2023
• Global: #2000 in April 2023

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	English (en) John Cleese		90.2777
2	Greek (el) Τζον Κλιζ		77.7747
3	Spanish (es) John Cleese		71.9648
4	Hungarian (hu) John Cleese		38.4121
5	German (de) John Cleese		38.2033
6	French (fr) John Cleese		36.8133
7	Italian (it) John Cleese		35.6972
8	Romanian (ro) John Cleese		34.5591
9	Latin (la) Ioannes Cleese		31.6457
10	Arabic (ar) جون كليز		31.1011

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) John Cleese		25 541 463
2	German (de) John Cleese		3 129 063
3	Spanish (es) John Cleese		993 516
4	French (fr) John Cleese		934 805
5	Italian (it) John Cleese		911 773
6	Russian (ru) Клиз, Джон		895 573
7	Dutch (nl) John Cleese		678 750
8	Polish (pl) John Cleese		609 505
9	Swedish (sv) John Cleese		470 259
10	Japanese (ja) ジョン・クリーズ		440 357

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 Cleese		86 532
2	German (de) John Cleese		8 946
3	Russian (ru) Клиз, Джон		3 145
4	Italian (it) John Cleese		2 886
5	French (fr) John Cleese		2 688
6	Spanish (es) John Cleese		2 565
7	Dutch (nl) John Cleese		1 861
8	Polish (pl) John Cleese		1 692
9	Japanese (ja) ジョン・クリーズ		1 289
10	Swedish (sv) John Cleese		947

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) John Cleese		1 256
2	German (de) John Cleese		258
3	French (fr) John Cleese		167
4	Dutch (nl) John Cleese		127
5	Italian (it) John Cleese		112
6	Spanish (es) John Cleese		98
7	Russian (ru) Клиз, Джон		96
8	Polish (pl) John Cleese		77
9	Hebrew (he) ג'ון קליז		76
10	Swedish (sv) John Cleese		71

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 Cleese		2
2	Arabic (ar) جون كليز		1
3	Catalan (ca) John Cleese		1
4	Basque (eu) John Cleese		1
5	Persian (fa) جان کلیز		1
6	Russian (ru) Клиз, Джон		1
7	Turkish (tr) John Cleese		1
8	Belarusian (be) Джон Кліз		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Джон Клийз		0
10	Czech (cs) John Cleese		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