Noam Chomsky

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Noam Chomsky - American linguist and activist (born 1928). This person is the 729^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 785^th most popular person in English Wikipedia. Article “Noam Chomsky” in English Wikipedia has 97.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 425 references and 30 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 1652^nd most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 371^st most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 785^th most popular in people in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2280^th most popular in all topics.

The 678^th most popular in AI.

The 729^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 2408^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2979^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 4923^rd most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Noam Chomsky” was edited by 6 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 29 authors in all languages (4923^rd place).

Since the creation of article “Noam Chomsky”, its content was written by 2530 registered users of English Wikipedia (371^st place) and edited by 7280 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (678^th place).

Noam Chomsky is on the 785^th place in local ranking of people in English Wikipedia and on the 729^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 4635 times in English Wikipedia (5260^th place) and cited 20026 times in all languages (8280^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1 in May 2002
• Global: #1 in May 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #217 in June 2024
• Global: #247 in June 2024

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 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	Latin (la) Noam Chomsky		100
2	Vietnamese (vi) Noam Chomsky		98.1818
3	English (en) Noam Chomsky		97.6315
4	Finnish (fi) Noam Chomsky		95.9046
5	Azerbaijani (az) Noam Çomski		94.6667
6	Persian (fa) نوآم چامسکی		92.8046
7	Chinese (zh) 诺姆·乔姆斯基		88.6235
8	Basque (eu) Noam Chomsky		87.2981
9	German (de) Noam Chomsky		85.3662
10	Estonian (et) Noam Chomsky		83.6958

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Noam Chomsky		34 790 312
2	Spanish (es) Noam Chomsky		6 239 266
3	French (fr) Noam Chomsky		3 219 544
4	German (de) Noam Chomsky		2 826 896
5	Italian (it) Noam Chomsky		2 059 339
6	Russian (ru) Хомский, Ноам		1 771 645
7	Portuguese (pt) Noam Chomsky		1 640 387
8	Japanese (ja) ノーム・チョムスキー		1 217 372
9	Arabic (ar) نعوم تشومسكي		968 312
10	Polish (pl) Noam Chomsky		891 444

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) Noam Chomsky		159 488
2	Spanish (es) Noam Chomsky		14 302
3	French (fr) Noam Chomsky		8 744
4	German (de) Noam Chomsky		8 663
5	Italian (it) Noam Chomsky		6 503
6	Russian (ru) Хомский, Ноам		6 145
7	Japanese (ja) ノーム・チョムスキー		4 991
8	Portuguese (pt) Noam Chomsky		4 364
9	Chinese (zh) 诺姆·乔姆斯基		2 507
10	Polish (pl) Noam Chomsky		2 469

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Noam Chomsky		2 530
2	French (fr) Noam Chomsky		517
3	German (de) Noam Chomsky		467
4	Spanish (es) Noam Chomsky		312
5	Italian (it) Noam Chomsky		254
6	Russian (ru) Хомский, Ноам		247
7	Hebrew (he) נועם חומסקי		221
8	Portuguese (pt) Noam Chomsky		167
9	Dutch (nl) Noam Chomsky		159
10	Japanese (ja) ノーム・チョムスキー		145

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) Noam Chomsky		6
2	Spanish (es) Noam Chomsky		4
3	Arabic (ar) نعوم تشومسكي		2
4	German (de) Noam Chomsky		2
5	Finnish (fi) Noam Chomsky		2
6	Portuguese (pt) Noam Chomsky		2
7	Chinese (zh) 诺姆·乔姆斯基		2
8	Greek (el) Νόαμ Τσόμσκι		1
9	Hungarian (hu) Noam Chomsky		1
10	Italian (it) Noam Chomsky		1

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

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