Socrates

Quality:

Socrates - 5th-century BCE Greek philosopher. This person is the 209^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 845^th most popular person in English Wikipedia. Article “Socrates” in English Wikipedia has 100 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 235 references and 26 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.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 1808^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 1974^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 845^th most popular in people in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 562^nd most popular in all topics.

The 552^nd most popular in AI.

The 209^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 4539^th most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1939^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Socrates”, its content was written by 1559 registered users of English Wikipedia (1974^th place) and edited by 7791 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (552^nd place).

Socrates is on the 845^th place in local ranking of people in English Wikipedia and on the 209^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 2207 times in English Wikipedia and cited 19685 times in all languages (8442^nd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #80 in October 2001
• Global: #42 in October 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #782 in December 2011
• Global: #325 in September 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 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) Socrates		100
2	Greek (el) Σωκράτης		100
3	Finnish (fi) Sokrates		100
4	German (de) Sokrates		97.1429
5	Russian (ru) Сократ		95.4049
6	Basque (eu) Sokrates		93.75
7	Esperanto (eo) Sokrato		87.9863
8	Armenian (hy) Սոկրատես		87.5283
9	French (fr) Socrate		79.8018
10	Ukrainian (uk) Сократ		79.1224

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Socrates		33 453 983
2	Spanish (es) Sócrates		24 390 934
3	Portuguese (pt) Sócrates		10 456 236
4	French (fr) Socrate		6 311 468
5	Russian (ru) Сократ		6 013 224
6	German (de) Sokrates		5 323 809
7	Italian (it) Socrate		4 216 891
8	Japanese (ja) ソクラテス		3 930 110
9	Polish (pl) Sokrates		3 588 097
10	Arabic (ar) سقراط		3 190 779

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) Socrates		110 863
2	Spanish (es) Sócrates		41 033
3	Russian (ru) Сократ		18 101
4	Japanese (ja) ソクラテス		16 592
5	Portuguese (pt) Sócrates		15 637
6	French (fr) Socrate		14 263
7	German (de) Sokrates		12 843
8	Chinese (zh) 苏格拉底		8 479
9	Italian (it) Socrate		7 711
10	Turkish (tr) Sokrates		5 211

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Socrates		1 559
2	French (fr) Socrate		597
3	Spanish (es) Sócrates		556
4	German (de) Sokrates		496
5	Italian (it) Socrate		414
6	Portuguese (pt) Sócrates		317
7	Russian (ru) Сократ		306
8	Dutch (nl) Socrates (filosoof)		262
9	Polish (pl) Sokrates		217
10	Norwegian (no) Sokrates		199

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	Italian (it) Socrate		3
2	Catalan (ca) Sòcrates		2
3	Armenian (hy) Սոկրատես		2
4	Portuguese (pt) Sócrates		2
5	Russian (ru) Сократ		2
6	Turkish (tr) Sokrates		2
7	Greek (el) Σωκράτης		1
8	Finnish (fi) Sokrates		1
9	Japanese (ja) ソクラテス		1
10	Simple English (simple) Socrates		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 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information