James Bulger

Quality:

Whitey Bulger - American gangster and crime boss (1929-2018). This person is the 1530^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “James Bulger” in Italian Wikipedia has 33.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 27 references and 13 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 3.7 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:

Global Wikipedia:

The 5159^th most popular in all topics.

The 1530^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Italian Wikipedia:

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The 1742^nd most popular in Italian Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 6563^rd most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “James Bulger” was edited by 1 authors in Italian Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “James Bulger”, its content was written by 65 registered users of Italian Wikipedia and edited by 1519 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Whitey Bulger is on the 1530^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 66 times in Italian Wikipedia and cited 729 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Italian): #1836 in July 2020
• Global: #95 in October 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Italian): #51 in October 2015
• Global: #9 in September 2015

There are 23 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) Whitey Bulger		98.4399
2	Spanish (es) Whitey Bulger		45.2839
3	French (fr) James J. Bulger		42.0995
4	German (de) James J. Bulger		37.0941
5	Arabic (ar) وايتي بولغر		36.3637
6	Polish (pl) Whitey Bulger		36.3262
7	Swedish (sv) James J. Bulger		33.5782
8	Italian (it) James Bulger		33.261
9	Dutch (nl) James Joseph Bulger		31.8959
10	Portuguese (pt) James J. Bulger		31.8304

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Whitey Bulger		32 935 368
2	German (de) James J. Bulger		1 386 184
3	Russian (ru) Балджер, Джеймс (гангстер)		1 231 640
4	Italian (it) James Bulger		1 036 317
5	French (fr) James J. Bulger		927 907
6	Spanish (es) Whitey Bulger		829 317
7	Portuguese (pt) James J. Bulger		347 688
8	Japanese (ja) ジェームズ・ジョセフ・バルジャー		332 631
9	Dutch (nl) James Joseph Bulger		202 636
10	Chinese (zh) 詹姆斯·約瑟夫·巴爾傑		142 196

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) Whitey Bulger		116 715
2	Italian (it) James Bulger		16 277
3	Russian (ru) Балджер, Джеймс (гангстер)		4 847
4	French (fr) James J. Bulger		3 741
5	German (de) James J. Bulger		2 798
6	Spanish (es) Whitey Bulger		2 336
7	Portuguese (pt) James J. Bulger		883
8	Dutch (nl) James Joseph Bulger		595
9	Chinese (zh) 詹姆斯·約瑟夫·巴爾傑		548
10	Japanese (ja) ジェームズ・ジョセフ・バルジャー		454

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Whitey Bulger		960
2	German (de) James J. Bulger		97
3	French (fr) James J. Bulger		72
4	Italian (it) James Bulger		65
5	Russian (ru) Балджер, Джеймс (гангстер)		38
6	Spanish (es) Whitey Bulger		35
7	Dutch (nl) James Joseph Bulger		32
8	Portuguese (pt) James J. Bulger		26
9	Swedish (sv) James J. Bulger		24
10	Arabic (ar) وايتي بولغر		23

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) Whitey Bulger		3
2	Italian (it) James Bulger		1
3	Chinese (zh) 詹姆斯·約瑟夫·巴爾傑		1
4	Arabic (ar) وايتي بولغر		0
5	Danish (da) James J. Bulger		0
6	German (de) James J. Bulger		0
7	Greek (el) Ουάιτι Μπούλγκερ		0
8	Spanish (es) Whitey Bulger		0
9	Persian (fa) جیمز بالجر		0
10	Finnish (fi) James J. Bulger		0

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

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