Noam Chomsky

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Noam Chomsky - American linguist and activist (born 1928). This person is the 733^rd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 793^rd most popular person in English Wikipedia. Article “Noam Chomsky” in English Wikipedia has 97.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 441 references and 31 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 1618^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 367^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 793^rd most popular in people in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2228^th most popular in all topics.

The 664^th most popular in AI.

The 733^rd most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 7344^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

en

The 6043^rd most editable in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6954^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 3810^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Noam Chomsky” was edited by 10 authors in English Wikipedia (6043^rd place) and written by 33 authors in all languages (3810^th place).

Since the creation of article “Noam Chomsky”, its content was written by 2593 registered users of English Wikipedia (367^th place) and edited by 7416 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (664^th place).

Noam Chomsky is on the 793^rd place in local ranking of people in English Wikipedia and on the 733^rd place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 4889 times in English Wikipedia (5037^th place) and cited 21267 times in all languages (8098^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): #216 in June 2024
• Global: #246 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, 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	Vietnamese (vi) Noam Chomsky		100
2	Latin (la) Noam Chomsky		100
3	English (en) Noam Chomsky		97.7207
4	Finnish (fi) Noam Chomsky		95.6905
5	Azerbaijani (az) Noam Çomski		94.6667
6	Persian (fa) نوآم چامسکی		92.4501
7	Basque (eu) Noam Chomsky		90.9043
8	Chinese (zh) 诺姆·乔姆斯基		88.6628
9	German (de) Noam Chomsky		85.8092
10	Estonian (et) Noam Chomsky		84.4444

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Noam Chomsky		36 953 980
2	Spanish (es) Noam Chomsky		6 416 949
3	French (fr) Noam Chomsky		3 372 688
4	German (de) Noam Chomsky		3 015 120
5	Italian (it) Noam Chomsky		2 184 767
6	Russian (ru) Хомский, Ноам		1 913 798
7	Portuguese (pt) Noam Chomsky		1 695 522
8	Japanese (ja) ノーム・チョムスキー		1 281 492
9	Arabic (ar) نعوم تشومسكي		1 011 945
10	Polish (pl) Noam Chomsky		950 860

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		73 652
2	Spanish (es) Noam Chomsky		7 056
3	German (de) Noam Chomsky		6 458
4	Italian (it) Noam Chomsky		5 793
5	Russian (ru) Хомский, Ноам		5 225
6	French (fr) Noam Chomsky		5 201
7	Japanese (ja) ノーム・チョムスキー		4 027
8	Chinese (zh) 诺姆·乔姆斯基		3 464
9	Portuguese (pt) Noam Chomsky		2 174
10	Persian (fa) نوآم چامسکی		2 063

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		2 593
2	French (fr) Noam Chomsky		535
3	German (de) Noam Chomsky		483
4	Spanish (es) Noam Chomsky		324
5	Italian (it) Noam Chomsky		260
6	Russian (ru) Хомский, Ноам		252
7	Hebrew (he) נועם חומסקי		230
8	Dutch (nl) Noam Chomsky		167
9	Portuguese (pt) Noam Chomsky		166
10	Japanese (ja) ノーム・チョムスキー		154

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		10
2	Spanish (es) Noam Chomsky		2
3	Persian (fa) نوآم چامسکی		2
4	Finnish (fi) Noam Chomsky		2
5	Hungarian (hu) Noam Chomsky		2
6	Serbian (sr) Ноам Чомски		2
7	Arabic (ar) نعوم تشومسكي		1
8	Catalan (ca) Noam Chomsky		1
9	Czech (cs) Noam Chomsky		1
10	Esperanto (eo) Noam Chomsky		1

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

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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