Michael Jackson

Quality:

Michael Jackson - American singer, songwriter, and dancer (1958–2009). This person is the 6^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 5^th most popular person in English Wikipedia. Article "Michael Jackson" in English Wikipedia has 98 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 670 references and 40 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 17^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 8^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 5^th most popular in people in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 22^nd most popular in all topics.

The 10^th most popular in AI.

The 6^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 338^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

en

The 1334^th most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 246^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 404^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In July 2024 the article "Michael Jackson" was edited by 25 authors in English Wikipedia (1334^th place) and written by 113 authors in all languages (404^th place).

Since the creation of article "Michael Jackson", its content was written by 5231 registered users of English Wikipedia (8^th place) and edited by 18553 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (10^th place).

Michael Jackson is on the 5^th place in local ranking of people in English Wikipedia and on the 6^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 9550 times in English Wikipedia (1987^th place) and cited 45551 times in all languages (3395^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1 in November 2003
• Global: #1 in July 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #1 in July 2009
• Global: #1 in July 2009

There are 55 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 August 1, 2024 (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	Spanish (es) Michael Jackson		100
2	Italian (it) Michael Jackson		100
3	Vietnamese (vi) Michael Jackson		100
4	Thai (th) ไมเคิล แจ็กสัน		100
5	Hungarian (hu) Michael Jackson (énekes, 1958–2009)		100
6	Finnish (fi) Michael Jackson		100
7	Slovak (sk) Michael Jackson		100
8	Estonian (et) Michael Jackson		100
9	Galician (gl) Michael Jackson		100
10	Persian (fa) مایکل جکسون		99.6289

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Michael Jackson		172 306 567
2	Spanish (es) Michael Jackson		35 037 959
3	French (fr) Michael Jackson		27 261 303
4	German (de) Michael Jackson		21 869 439
5	Russian (ru) Джексон, Майкл		16 518 063
6	Japanese (ja) マイケル・ジャクソン		16 401 554
7	Portuguese (pt) Michael Jackson		13 392 940
8	Italian (it) Michael Jackson		12 593 938
9	Polish (pl) Michael Jackson		9 641 473
10	Dutch (nl) Michael Jackson		5 979 111

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) Michael Jackson		540 592
2	Spanish (es) Michael Jackson		80 118
3	Russian (ru) Джексон, Майкл		60 852
4	German (de) Michael Jackson		49 367
5	Japanese (ja) マイケル・ジャクソン		48 179
6	French (fr) Michael Jackson		47 749
7	Chinese (zh) 迈克尔·杰克逊		38 680
8	Italian (it) Michael Jackson		34 690
9	Portuguese (pt) Michael Jackson		28 470
10	Persian (fa) مایکل جکسون		23 929

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Michael Jackson		5 231
2	French (fr) Michael Jackson		1 358
3	German (de) Michael Jackson		1 142
4	Italian (it) Michael Jackson		947
5	Spanish (es) Michael Jackson		709
6	Russian (ru) Джексон, Майкл		676
7	Portuguese (pt) Michael Jackson		611
8	Dutch (nl) Michael Jackson		552
9	Swedish (sv) Michael Jackson		534
10	Japanese (ja) マイケル・ジャクソン		497

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) Michael Jackson		25
2	Italian (it) Michael Jackson		10
3	Japanese (ja) マイケル・ジャクソン		6
4	Russian (ru) Джексон, Майкл		6
5	Spanish (es) Michael Jackson		5
6	French (fr) Michael Jackson		4
7	Croatian (hr) Michael Jackson		4
8	Simple English (simple) Michael Jackson		4
9	Turkish (tr) Michael Jackson		4
10	Chinese (zh) 迈克尔·杰克逊		4

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

On 8 July 2025 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: Diogo Jota, João Pedro, Ozzy Osbourne, Laura Siegemund, Aryna Sabalenka, Julian McMahon, Jurassic World Rebirth, 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, Amanda Anisimova, F1.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Superman (2025 film), João Pedro (footballer, born 2001), Untitled Jurassic World film, Aryna Sabalenka, Laura Siegemund, Ozzy Osbourne, Amanda Anisimova, Jeffrey Epstein, Cameron Norrie, Deaths in 2025.

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 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from August, 2024. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from July 2024 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2023... More information