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Why Orwell Matters

Quality:

Why Orwell Matters - essay by Christopher Hitchens. Article “Why Orwell Matters” in English Wikipedia has 45.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 32 references and 11 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.

Since the creation of article “Why Orwell Matters”, its content was written by 41 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 58 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 95 times in English Wikipedia and cited 106 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #51667 in August 2020
  • Global: #225575 in August 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #168235 in December 2011
  • Global: #279144 in December 2011

There are 3 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Why Orwell Matters
45.7217
2Italian (it)
La vittoria di Orwell
11.2027
3French (fr)
Pourquoi Orwell importe
2.0161
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Why Orwell Matters" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Why Orwell Matters
192 293
2Italian (it)
La vittoria di Orwell
3 455
3French (fr)
Pourquoi Orwell importe
3 213
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Why Orwell Matters" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Why Orwell Matters
999
2French (fr)
Pourquoi Orwell importe
13
3Italian (it)
La vittoria di Orwell
8
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Why Orwell Matters" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Why Orwell Matters
41
2Italian (it)
La vittoria di Orwell
12
3French (fr)
Pourquoi Orwell importe
5
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Why Orwell Matters" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Why Orwell Matters
0
2French (fr)
Pourquoi Orwell importe
0
3Italian (it)
La vittoria di Orwell
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Why Orwell Matters" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Why Orwell Matters
95
2Italian (it)
La vittoria di Orwell
8
3French (fr)
Pourquoi Orwell importe
3
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
enEnglish
Why Orwell Matters
frFrench
Pourquoi Orwell importe
itItalian
La vittoria di Orwell

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#168235
12.2011
Global:
#279144
12.2011

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#51667
08.2020
Global:
#225575
08.2020

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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