Giovanni Battista

Quality:

John the Baptist - 1st-century Jewish itinerant preacher (Bible). This person is the 1115^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “Giovanni Battista” in Italian Wikipedia has 68.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 78 references and 27 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 7.63 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Italian Wikipedia:

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The 2927^th most popular in Italian Wikipedia.

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The 722^nd most editable in Italian Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3631^st most popular in all topics.

The 1463^rd most popular in AI.

The 1115^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Italian Wikipedia:

it

The 882^nd most popular in Italian Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 1158^th most editable in Italian Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1464^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 1545^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Giovanni Battista” was edited by 7 authors in Italian Wikipedia (1158^th place) and written by 51 authors in all languages (1545^th place).

Since the creation of article “Giovanni Battista”, its content was written by 410 registered users of Italian Wikipedia (722^nd place) and edited by 5602 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1463^rd place).

John the Baptist is on the 1115^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 4464 times in Italian Wikipedia (1392^nd place) and cited 51178 times in all languages (3097^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Italian): #78 in June 2006
• Global: #377 in December 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Italian): #240 in June 2015
• Global: #1375 in June 2020

There are 53 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) John the Baptist		95.4497
2	French (fr) Jean le Baptiste		92.403
3	Indonesian (id) Yohanes Pembaptis		88.9109
4	Azerbaijani (az) Vəftizçi İohann		84.9672
5	Russian (ru) Иоанн Креститель		83.6396
6	German (de) Johannes der Täufer		80.1584
7	Finnish (fi) Johannes Kastaja		76.1933
8	Spanish (es) Juan el Bautista		75.6801
9	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Johanan Krstitelj		72.7048
10	Turkish (tr) Yahya		68.791

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) John the Baptist		15 704 032
2	Spanish (es) Juan el Bautista		5 601 408
3	French (fr) Jean le Baptiste		3 074 523
4	Portuguese (pt) João Batista		3 043 921
5	Russian (ru) Иоанн Креститель		2 832 159
6	Italian (it) Giovanni Battista		2 710 210
7	German (de) Johannes der Täufer		2 306 810
8	Polish (pl) Jan Chrzciciel		1 322 314
9	Arabic (ar) يوحنا المعمدان		1 226 498
10	Japanese (ja) 洗礼者ヨハネ		1 212 560

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) John the Baptist		108 516
2	Spanish (es) Juan el Bautista		65 267
3	Portuguese (pt) João Batista		36 967
4	Italian (it) Giovanni Battista		23 864
5	French (fr) Jean le Baptiste		20 914
6	Russian (ru) Иоанн Креститель		16 054
7	German (de) Johannes der Täufer		14 846
8	Japanese (ja) 洗礼者ヨハネ		7 218
9	Polish (pl) Jan Chrzciciel		5 566
10	Croatian (hr) Ivan Krstitelj		5 054

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) John the Baptist		1 614
2	German (de) Johannes der Täufer		411
3	Italian (it) Giovanni Battista		410
4	French (fr) Jean le Baptiste		377
5	Spanish (es) Juan el Bautista		264
6	Russian (ru) Иоанн Креститель		217
7	Dutch (nl) Johannes de Doper		183
8	Portuguese (pt) João Batista		150
9	Polish (pl) Jan Chrzciciel		146
10	Hebrew (he) יוחנן המטביל		119

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	English (en) John the Baptist		17
2	Italian (it) Giovanni Battista		7
3	Spanish (es) Juan el Bautista		5
4	Bulgarian (bg) Йоан Кръстител		2
5	Croatian (hr) Ivan Krstitelj		2
6	Indonesian (id) Yohanes Pembaptis		2
7	Dutch (nl) Johannes de Doper		2
8	Polish (pl) Jan Chrzciciel		2
9	Serbian (sr) Свети Јован Крститељ		2
10	Arabic (ar) يوحنا المعمدان		1

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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