Ken Thompson

Quality:

Ken Thompson - American programmer and computer scientist, co-creator of the Unix operating system. Article "Ken Thompson" in Spanish Wikipedia has 6.9 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 0 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

In July 2024 the article "Ken Thompson" was edited by 1 authors in Spanish Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article "Ken Thompson", its content was written by 43 registered users of Spanish Wikipedia and edited by 1318 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 61 times in Spanish Wikipedia and cited 3668 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Spanish): #194 in September 2003
  • Global: #1434 in July 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Spanish): #2784 in June 2016
  • Global: #12562 in October 2011

There are 47 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 August 1, 2024 (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)
Ken Thompson
65.6181
2Greek (el)
Κεν Τόμσον
51.7441
3Chinese (zh)
肯·汤普逊
48.9857
4Turkish (tr)
Ken Thompson
48.2026
5Ukrainian (uk)
Кен Томпсон
34.7015
6Georgian (ka)
კენ ტომფსონი
33.939
7Hebrew (he)
קן תומפסון
30.9368
8Japanese (ja)
ケン・トンプソン
30.4183
9Swedish (sv)
Ken Thompson
29.7018
10Malay (ms)
Ken Thompson
27.7107
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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 "Ken Thompson" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Ken Thompson
3 616 090
2Spanish (es)
Ken Thompson
472 132
3Russian (ru)
Томпсон, Кен
283 089
4German (de)
Ken Thompson
269 902
5French (fr)
Ken Thompson
220 838
6Japanese (ja)
ケン・トンプソン
172 277
7Chinese (zh)
肯·汤普逊
133 547
8Portuguese (pt)
Ken Thompson
132 107
9Italian (it)
Ken Thompson
113 806
10Polish (pl)
Ken Thompson
96 582
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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 July 2024

The most popular language versions of the article "Ken Thompson" in July 2024
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Ken Thompson
15 457
2Russian (ru)
Томпсон, Кен
1 323
3German (de)
Ken Thompson
845
4Japanese (ja)
ケン・トンプソン
669
5Spanish (es)
Ken Thompson
659
6Chinese (zh)
肯·汤普逊
578
7French (fr)
Ken Thompson
483
8Portuguese (pt)
Ken Thompson
366
9Simple English (simple)
Ken Thompson
334
10Italian (it)
Ken Thompson
253
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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 "Ken Thompson" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Ken Thompson
269
2German (de)
Ken Thompson
109
3French (fr)
Ken Thompson
100
4Italian (it)
Ken Thompson
56
5Russian (ru)
Томпсон, Кен
55
6Japanese (ja)
ケン・トンプソン
48
7Polish (pl)
Ken Thompson
45
8Spanish (es)
Ken Thompson
43
9Hungarian (hu)
Kenneth Lane Thompson
40
10Danish (da)
Kenneth Thompson
37
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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 July 2024

Language versions of the article "Ken Thompson" with the highest AI in July 2024
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Arabic (ar)
كين تومسن
1
2English (en)
Ken Thompson
1
3Spanish (es)
Ken Thompson
1
4Ukrainian (uk)
Кен Томпсон
1
5Azerbaijani (az)
Ken Tompson
0
6Belarusian (be)
Кен Томпсан
0
7Bulgarian (bg)
Кен Томпсън
0
8Catalan (ca)
Ken Thompson
0
9Czech (cs)
Ken Thompson
0
10Danish (da)
Kenneth Thompson
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 "Ken Thompson" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Ken Thompson
436
2Polish (pl)
Ken Thompson
259
3Portuguese (pt)
Ken Thompson
222
4Chinese (zh)
肯·汤普逊
217
5German (de)
Ken Thompson
163
6French (fr)
Ken Thompson
163
7Ukrainian (uk)
Кен Томпсон
145
8Russian (ru)
Томпсон, Кен
144
9Japanese (ja)
ケン・トンプソン
137
10Arabic (ar)
كين تومسن
128
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
كين تومسن
azAzerbaijani
Ken Tompson
beBelarusian
Кен Томпсан
bgBulgarian
Кен Томпсън
caCatalan
Ken Thompson
csCzech
Ken Thompson
daDanish
Kenneth Thompson
deGerman
Ken Thompson
elGreek
Κεν Τόμσον
enEnglish
Ken Thompson
eoEsperanto
Ken Thompson
esSpanish
Ken Thompson
etEstonian
Ken Thompson
euBasque
Ken Thompson
faPersian
کن تامسون
fiFinnish
Ken Thompson
frFrench
Ken Thompson
glGalician
Ken Thompson
heHebrew
קן תומפסון
hrCroatian
Ken Thompson
huHungarian
Kenneth Lane Thompson
hyArmenian
Քեն Թոմփսոն
idIndonesian
Ken Thompson
itItalian
Ken Thompson
jaJapanese
ケン・トンプソン
kaGeorgian
კენ ტომფსონი
koKorean
켄 톰프슨
laLatin
Kenneth Thompson
msMalay
Ken Thompson
nlDutch
Ken Thompson
noNorwegian
Ken Thompson
plPolish
Ken Thompson
ptPortuguese
Ken Thompson
roRomanian
Ken Thompson
ruRussian
Томпсон, Кен
shSerbo-Croatian
Ken Thompson
simpleSimple English
Ken Thompson
skSlovak
Ken Thompson
slSlovenian
Kenneth Thompson
srSerbian
Кен Томпсон
svSwedish
Ken Thompson
taTamil
கென் தாம்ப்சன்
trTurkish
Ken Thompson
ukUkrainian
Кен Томпсон
urUrdu
کین تھامپسن
viVietnamese
Ken Thompson
zhChinese
肯·汤普逊

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Spanish:
#2784
06.2016
Global:
#12562
10.2011

AI rank trends

Best Rank Spanish:
#194
09.2003
Global:
#1434
07.2001

Local popularity rank history

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Ken Thompson from Wikipedia articles about Dennis M. Ritchie, Go, Unix, C and B. Whereas reading the article about Ken Thompson people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Dennis M. Ritchie, Go, B, Unix and Plan 9.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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

simple: Ken Thompson

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