Maarten Schmidt

Maarten Schmidt - Dutch astronomer (1929–2022). Article “Maarten Schmidt” in English Wikipedia has 38.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 29 references and 5 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.

Since the creation of article “Maarten Schmidt”, its content was written by 83 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 384 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 126 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1459 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #3676 in September 2022
• Global: #1398 in September 2022

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #56295 in September 2022
• Global: #65250 in September 2022

There are 18 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) Maarten Schmidt		38.4992
2	Greek (el) Μάαρτεν Σμιντ		37.9717
3	Slovenian (sl) Maarten Schmidt		30.2021
4	Russian (ru) Шмидт, Мартен		27.134
5	Hungarian (hu) Maarten Schmidt		26.8543
6	Dutch (nl) Maarten Schmidt		26.8266
7	Ukrainian (uk) Мартен Шмідт		25.3433
8	German (de) Maarten Schmidt		24.5532
9	Chinese (zh) 马尔滕·施密特		23.8889
10	Italian (it) Maarten Schmidt		20.6045

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Maarten Schmidt" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Maarten Schmidt		109 747
2	German (de) Maarten Schmidt		23 125
3	Dutch (nl) Maarten Schmidt		17 806
4	Russian (ru) Шмидт, Мартен		17 061
5	Spanish (es) Maarten Schmidt		12 620
6	French (fr) Maarten Schmidt		10 514
7	Portuguese (pt) Maarten Schmidt		8 681
8	Italian (it) Maarten Schmidt		8 539
9	Japanese (ja) マーテン・シュミット		8 063
10	Polish (pl) Maarten Schmidt		5 597

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Maarten Schmidt" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Maarten Schmidt		543
2	Chinese (zh) 马尔滕·施密特		129
3	German (de) Maarten Schmidt		83
4	Dutch (nl) Maarten Schmidt		51
5	Slovenian (sl) Maarten Schmidt		38
6	Russian (ru) Шмидт, Мартен		35
7	Japanese (ja) マーテン・シュミット		33
8	Hungarian (hu) Maarten Schmidt		31
9	Portuguese (pt) Maarten Schmidt		28
10	Spanish (es) Maarten Schmidt		27

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

Language versions of the article "Maarten Schmidt" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Maarten Schmidt		83
2	German (de) Maarten Schmidt		41
3	Dutch (nl) Maarten Schmidt		39
4	Italian (it) Maarten Schmidt		38
5	French (fr) Maarten Schmidt		36
6	Russian (ru) Шмидт, Мартен		35
7	Japanese (ja) マーテン・シュミット		17
8	Hungarian (hu) Maarten Schmidt		16
9	Spanish (es) Maarten Schmidt		15
10	Ukrainian (uk) Мартен Шмідт		11

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

Language versions of the article "Maarten Schmidt" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Czech (cs) Maarten Schmidt		0
2	German (de) Maarten Schmidt		0
3	Greek (el) Μάαρτεν Σμιντ		0
4	English (en) Maarten Schmidt		0
5	Spanish (es) Maarten Schmidt		0
6	Finnish (fi) Maarten Schmidt		0
7	French (fr) Maarten Schmidt		0
8	Hungarian (hu) Maarten Schmidt		0
9	Italian (it) Maarten Schmidt		0
10	Japanese (ja) マーテン・シュミット		0

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

Language versions of the article "Maarten Schmidt" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Chinese (zh) 马尔滕·施密特		344
2	Portuguese (pt) Maarten Schmidt		317
3	Slovenian (sl) Maarten Schmidt		275
4	Polish (pl) Maarten Schmidt		163
5	English (en) Maarten Schmidt		126
6	German (de) Maarten Schmidt		30
7	Dutch (nl) Maarten Schmidt		28
8	Russian (ru) Шмидт, Мартен		26
9	French (fr) Maarten Schmidt		25
10	Japanese (ja) マーテン・シュミット		24

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Maarten Schmidt
de	German Maarten Schmidt
el	Greek Μάαρτεν Σμιντ
en	English Maarten Schmidt
es	Spanish Maarten Schmidt
fi	Finnish Maarten Schmidt
fr	French Maarten Schmidt
hu	Hungarian Maarten Schmidt
it	Italian Maarten Schmidt
ja	Japanese マーテン・シュミット
ko	Korean 마르턴 스밋
nl	Dutch Maarten Schmidt
pl	Polish Maarten Schmidt
pt	Portuguese Maarten Schmidt
ru	Russian Шмидт, Мартен
sl	Slovenian Maarten Schmidt
uk	Ukrainian Мартен Шмідт
zh	Chinese 马尔滕·施密特

Best Rank

English: #56295 09.2022

Global: #65250 09.2022

Best Rank

English: #3676 09.2022

Global: #1398 09.2022

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