Parallel Lives

Parallel Lives - biographies of famous Greeks and Romans by Plutarch. This book is the 1276^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books. Article "Parallel Lives" in English Wikipedia has 42.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 33 references and 8 sections.

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

In June 2025 the article "Parallel Lives" was edited by 6 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 9 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Parallel Lives", its content was written by 181 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 688 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Parallel Lives is on the 1276^th place in global ranking of books on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 885 times in English Wikipedia and cited 6235 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #8103 in February 2005
• Global: #11355 in March 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #54784 in December 2017
• Global: #67088 in December 2017

There are 33 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	French (fr) Vies parallèles		100
2	Finnish (fi) Kuuluisien miesten elämäkertoja		46.234
3	English (en) Parallel Lives		42.1992
4	Russian (ru) Сравнительные жизнеописания		40.4174
5	Italian (it) Vite parallele		38.1034
6	Armenian (hy) Համեմատական կենսագրություններ		35.1612
7	Hebrew (he) חיי אישים		29.95
8	Arabic (ar) حيوات موازية		27.138
9	Spanish (es) Vidas paralelas		26.8008
10	Turkish (tr) Paralel Yaşamlar		23.7939

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Parallel Lives" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Parallel Lives		1 990 519
2	Italian (it) Vite parallele		494 281
3	Spanish (es) Vidas paralelas		488 994
4	French (fr) Vies parallèles		345 956
5	Japanese (ja) 対比列伝		203 469
6	Russian (ru) Сравнительные жизнеописания		190 574
7	Portuguese (pt) Vidas Paralelas		91 035
8	Korean (ko) 플루타르코스 영웅전		70 174
9	Greek (el) Βίοι Παράλληλοι		56 473
10	Chinese (zh) 希腊罗马名人传		44 340

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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 "Parallel Lives" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Parallel Lives		10 433
2	Italian (it) Vite parallele		1 918
3	Spanish (es) Vidas paralelas		1 519
4	French (fr) Vies parallèles		1 397
5	Russian (ru) Сравнительные жизнеописания		1 253
6	Japanese (ja) 対比列伝		1 052
7	Portuguese (pt) Vidas Paralelas		648
8	Greek (el) Βίοι Παράλληλοι		382
9	Korean (ko) 플루타르코스 영웅전		267
10	Chinese (zh) 希腊罗马名人传		256

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Parallel Lives		181
2	Italian (it) Vite parallele		71
3	French (fr) Vies parallèles		59
4	Spanish (es) Vidas paralelas		33
5	Russian (ru) Сравнительные жизнеописания		27
6	Japanese (ja) 対比列伝		23
7	Hebrew (he) חיי אישים		22
8	Latin (la) Vitae parallelae		22
9	Portuguese (pt) Vidas Paralelas		20
10	Vietnamese (vi) Cuộc đời các danh nhân Hy Lạp và La Mã		20

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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 "Parallel Lives" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Parallel Lives		6
2	Finnish (fi) Kuuluisien miesten elämäkertoja		1
3	Simple English (simple) Parallel Lives		1
4	Chinese (zh) 希腊罗马名人传		1
5	Arabic (ar) حيوات موازية		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Успоредни животописи		0
7	Catalan (ca) Vides paral·leles		0
8	Czech (cs) Životopisy slavných Řeků a Římanů		0
9	Greek (el) Βίοι Παράλληλοι		0
10	Spanish (es) Vidas paralelas		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 "Parallel Lives" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Russian (ru) Сравнительные жизнеописания		902
2	English (en) Parallel Lives		885
3	Italian (it) Vite parallele		860
4	French (fr) Vies parallèles		683
5	Spanish (es) Vidas paralelas		506
6	Catalan (ca) Vides paral·leles		406
7	Japanese (ja) 対比列伝		360
8	Portuguese (pt) Vidas Paralelas		344
9	Hebrew (he) חיי אישים		170
10	Greek (el) Βίοι Παράλληλοι		166

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic حيوات موازية
bg	Bulgarian Успоредни животописи
ca	Catalan Vides paral·leles
cs	Czech Životopisy slavných Řeků a Římanů
el	Greek Βίοι Παράλληλοι
en	English Parallel Lives
es	Spanish Vidas paralelas
fa	Persian حیات مردان نامی
fi	Finnish Kuuluisien miesten elämäkertoja
fr	French Vies parallèles
gl	Galician Bioi parallēlloi
he	Hebrew חיי אישים
hr	Croatian Usporedni životopisi
hy	Armenian Համեմատական կենսագրություններ
id	Indonesian Bioi Paraleloi
it	Italian Vite parallele
ja	Japanese 対比列伝
ka	Georgian პარალელური ბიოგრაფიები
kk	Kazakh Салыстырмалы өмірнамалар (Плутарх)
ko	Korean 플루타르코스 영웅전
la	Latin Vitae parallelae
nl	Dutch Parallelle levens
no	Norwegian Livsskildringer med sammenligning
pt	Portuguese Vidas Paralelas
ru	Russian Сравнительные жизнеописания
sh	Serbo-Croatian Usporedni životi
simple	Simple English Parallel Lives
sk	Slovak Životopisy slávnych Grékov a Rimanov
sv	Swedish Jämförande levnadsteckningar
tr	Turkish Paralel Yaşamlar
uk	Ukrainian Порівняльні життєписи
vi	Vietnamese Cuộc đời các danh nhân Hy Lạp và La Mã
zh	Chinese 希腊罗马名人传

Best Rank

English: #54784 12.2017

Global: #67088 12.2017

Best Rank

English: #8103 02.2005

Global: #11355 03.2010

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