Tales

Quality:

Thales - ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician. This person is the 1314^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 176^th most popular person in Basque Wikipedia. Article “Tales” in Basque Wikipedia has 28.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 7 references and 5 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Basque Wikipedia:

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The 1404^th most popular in Basque Wikipedia.

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The 2314^th most editable in Basque Wikipedia.

The 176^th most popular in people in Basque Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4237^th most popular in all topics.

The 2543^rd most popular in AI.

The 1314^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Basque Wikipedia:

eu

The 8412^th most popular in Basque Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9640^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Tales”, its content was written by 22 registered users of Basque Wikipedia (2314^th place) and edited by 4732 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2543^rd place).

Thales is on the 176^th place in local ranking of people in Basque Wikipedia and on the 1314^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 85 times in Basque Wikipedia and cited 9810 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Basque): #25 in December 2005
• Global: #282 in May 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Basque): #161 in October 2014
• Global: #1450 in February 2017

There are 54 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	English (en) Thales of Miletus		100
2	Italian (it) Talete		90.4359
3	Croatian (hr) Tales		90.2917
4	Turkish (tr) Thales		86.8368
5	Ukrainian (uk) Фалес		82.1901
6	French (fr) Thalès		70.938
7	Serbian (sr) Талес из Милета		67.0012
8	German (de) Thales		66.4534
9	Persian (fa) تالس		66.4375
10	Russian (ru) Фалес Милетский		64.7088

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Tales de Mileto		16 427 603
2	English (en) Thales of Miletus		7 838 023
3	Portuguese (pt) Tales de Mileto		5 004 909
4	French (fr) Thalès		2 762 643
5	Russian (ru) Фалес Милетский		2 045 464
6	German (de) Thales		1 488 163
7	Italian (it) Talete		1 361 709
8	Turkish (tr) Thales		1 327 925
9	Polish (pl) Tales z Miletu		1 218 008
10	Arabic (ar) طاليس		807 847

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) Thales of Miletus		19 119
2	Spanish (es) Tales de Mileto		9 378
3	French (fr) Thalès		4 211
4	Portuguese (pt) Tales de Mileto		3 932
5	German (de) Thales		3 804
6	Russian (ru) Фалес Милетский		3 265
7	Italian (it) Talete		2 774
8	Turkish (tr) Thales		2 464
9	Japanese (ja) タレス		1 880
10	Polish (pl) Tales z Miletu		1 338

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Thales of Miletus		782
2	Spanish (es) Tales de Mileto		418
3	French (fr) Thalès		388
4	German (de) Thales		352
5	Italian (it) Talete		259
6	Portuguese (pt) Tales de Mileto		187
7	Russian (ru) Фалес Милетский		178
8	Turkish (tr) Thales		139
9	Dutch (nl) Thales van Milete		135
10	Polish (pl) Tales z Miletu		131

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	German (de) Thales		4
2	Serbian (sr) Талес из Милета		3
3	Catalan (ca) Tales de Milet		2
4	Italian (it) Talete		2
5	Azerbaijani (az) Fales (Miletli)		1
6	Greek (el) Θαλής		1
7	English (en) Thales of Miletus		1
8	Spanish (es) Tales de Mileto		1
9	French (fr) Thalès		1
10	Hebrew (he) תאלס		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