Shiji

Records of the Grand Historian - historical record of ancient China by Sima Qian. This book is the 626^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books. Article “Shiji” in French Wikipedia has 16.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 6 references and 8 sections.

This article has the best quality in Malay Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is Japanese.

Since the creation of article “Shiji”, its content was written by 56 registered users of French Wikipedia and edited by 1217 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Records of the Grand Historian is on the 626^th place in global ranking of books on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 375 times in French Wikipedia and cited 13144 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #10805 in March 2015
• Global: #1340 in February 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #40460 in January 2026
• Global: #34058 in June 2021

There are 37 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	Malay (ms) Shiji		85.7904
2	English (en) Shiji		67.4182
3	Chinese (zh) 史记		67.1015
4	Czech (cs) Zápisky historika		66.7542
5	Slovenian (sl) Zapisi velikega zgodovinarja		55.2694
6	Japanese (ja) 史記		49.097
7	Vietnamese (vi) Sử ký		49.0457
8	Hungarian (hu) A történetíró feljegyzései		44.2814
9	Dutch (nl) Shiji		36.5729
10	Catalan (ca) Registres del Gran Historiador		33.2772

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

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 史記		2 871 661
2	Chinese (zh) 史记		2 337 745
3	English (en) Shiji		1 684 787
4	Vietnamese (vi) Sử ký		434 620
5	Korean (ko) 사기 (역사서)		241 465
6	Russian (ru) Ши цзи		158 887
7	French (fr) Shiji		108 005
8	Spanish (es) Memorias históricas		97 557
9	German (de) Shiji		83 399
10	Italian (it) Shiji		75 445

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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 "Shiji" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 史記		8 002
2	English (en) Shiji		7 177
3	Chinese (zh) 史记		5 807
4	Vietnamese (vi) Sử ký		1 082
5	Korean (ko) 사기 (역사서)		657
6	Russian (ru) Ши цзи		557
7	French (fr) Shiji		426
8	Spanish (es) Memorias históricas		305
9	Italian (it) Shiji		252
10	German (de) Shiji		248

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Shiji		226
2	Chinese (zh) 史记		182
3	Japanese (ja) 史記		146
4	Vietnamese (vi) Sử ký		79
5	Italian (it) Shiji		70
6	German (de) Shiji		61
7	French (fr) Shiji		56
8	Korean (ko) 사기 (역사서)		49
9	Dutch (nl) Shiji		39
10	Russian (ru) Ши цзи		37

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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 "Shiji" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Shiji		2
2	Czech (cs) Zápisky historika		1
3	Chinese (zh) 史记		1
4	Arabic (ar) سجلات المؤرخ الكبير		0
5	Bulgarian (bg) Записки на великия историк		0
6	Catalan (ca) Registres del Gran Historiador		0
7	German (de) Shiji		0
8	Greek (el) Αρχεία του Μεγάλου Ιστορικού		0
9	Esperanto (eo) Registroj de la Granda Historiisto		0
10	Spanish (es) Memorias históricas		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 "Shiji" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Chinese (zh) 史记		3 442
2	Japanese (ja) 史記		2 175
3	English (en) Shiji		1 514
4	Vietnamese (vi) Sử ký		1 506
5	Korean (ko) 사기 (역사서)		906
6	Russian (ru) Ши цзи		440
7	French (fr) Shiji		375
8	Spanish (es) Memorias históricas		235
9	Indonesian (id) Catatan Sejarawan Agung		230
10	Italian (it) Shiji		219

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic سجلات المؤرخ الكبير
bg	Bulgarian Записки на великия историк
ca	Catalan Registres del Gran Historiador
cs	Czech Zápisky historika
de	German Shiji
el	Greek Αρχεία του Μεγάλου Ιστορικού
en	English Shiji
eo	Esperanto Registroj de la Granda Historiisto
es	Spanish Memorias históricas
fa	Persian شیجی
fr	French Shiji
he	Hebrew רשומות ההיסטוריון
hi	Hindi महान इतिहासकार के अभिलेख
hr	Croatian Shiji
hu	Hungarian A történetíró feljegyzései
id	Indonesian Catatan Sejarawan Agung
it	Italian Shiji
ja	Japanese 史記
ko	Korean 사기 (역사서)
la	Latin Opus chronographicum
ms	Malay Shiji
nl	Dutch Shiji
no	Norwegian Shiji
pl	Polish Zapiski historyka
pt	Portuguese Registros do Historiador
ru	Russian Ши цзи
sh	Serbo-Croatian Zapisi Velikog Historičara
simple	Simple English Records of the Grand Historian
sl	Slovenian Zapisi velikega zgodovinarja
sv	Swedish Shiji
ta	Tamil மதிப்புக்குரிய வரலாற்றாளரின் ஆவணப் பதிவுகள்
th	Thai ฉื่อจี้
tr	Turkish Shiji
uk	Ukrainian Історичні записи
vi	Vietnamese Sử ký
zh	Chinese 史记
zhminnan	Min Nan Sú-kì

Best Rank

French: #40460 01.2026

Global: #34058 06.2021

Best Rank

French: #10805 03.2015

Global: #1340 02.2003

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