Marco van Basten

Quality:

Marco van Basten - Dutch association football player and manager. This person is the 2731^st most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 596^th most popular person in Italian Wikipedia. Article “Marco van Basten” in Italian Wikipedia has 75.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 127 references and 18 sections.

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 1245^th most popular in Italian Wikipedia.

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The 1349^th most editable in Italian Wikipedia.

The 596^th most popular in people in Italian Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 9803^rd most popular in all topics.

The 6246^th most popular in AI.

The 2731^st most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Italian Wikipedia:

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The 1777^th most popular in Italian Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 6022^nd most editable in Italian Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 5732^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 8150^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Marco van Basten” was edited by 3 authors in Italian Wikipedia (6022^nd place) and written by 23 authors in all languages (8150^th place).

Since the creation of article “Marco van Basten”, its content was written by 335 registered users of Italian Wikipedia (1349^th place) and edited by 3191 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6246^th place).

Marco van Basten is on the 596^th place in local ranking of people in Italian Wikipedia and on the 2731^st place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 773 times in Italian Wikipedia and cited 15729 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Italian): #172 in September 2007
• Global: #280 in June 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Italian): #222 in June 2021
• Global: #850 in June 2008

There are 52 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) Marco van Basten		97.6383
2	Spanish (es) Marco van Basten		95.7143
3	Dutch (nl) Marco van Basten		92.9412
4	Malay (ms) Marco van Basten		91.2
5	Simple English (simple) Marco van Basten		80.4189
6	Italian (it) Marco van Basten		75.5922
7	Greek (el) Μάρκο φαν Μπάστεν		63.8569
8	Catalan (ca) Marco van Basten		58.2654
9	Armenian (hy) Մարկո վան Բաստեն		49.5311
10	Indonesian (id) Marco van Basten		49.2837

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Marco van Basten		8 068 088
2	Italian (it) Marco van Basten		4 110 391
3	Spanish (es) Marco van Basten		2 219 885
4	Dutch (nl) Marco van Basten		1 829 718
5	French (fr) Marco van Basten		1 635 459
6	Russian (ru) Ван Бастен, Марко		1 560 800
7	Japanese (ja) マルコ・ファン・バステン		1 295 980
8	Portuguese (pt) Marco van Basten		1 139 813
9	German (de) Marco van Basten		1 020 264
10	Polish (pl) Marco van Basten		755 690

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) Marco van Basten		57 560
2	Italian (it) Marco van Basten		16 096
3	Spanish (es) Marco van Basten		12 594
4	French (fr) Marco van Basten		11 414
5	Russian (ru) Ван Бастен, Марко		10 112
6	Dutch (nl) Marco van Basten		7 697
7	Portuguese (pt) Marco van Basten		7 273
8	Arabic (ar) ماركو فان باستن		6 001
9	German (de) Marco van Basten		5 519
10	Japanese (ja) マルコ・ファン・バステン		4 911

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Marco van Basten		489
2	Dutch (nl) Marco van Basten		347
3	Italian (it) Marco van Basten		335
4	German (de) Marco van Basten		166
5	Spanish (es) Marco van Basten		158
6	French (fr) Marco van Basten		154
7	Russian (ru) Ван Бастен, Марко		120
8	Japanese (ja) マルコ・ファン・バステン		110
9	Portuguese (pt) Marco van Basten		95
10	Hebrew (he) מרקו ואן באסטן		80

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) Marco van Basten		5
2	Spanish (es) Marco van Basten		3
3	Italian (it) Marco van Basten		3
4	Bulgarian (bg) Марко ван Бастен		2
5	Thai (th) มาร์โก ฟัน บัสเติน		2
6	Catalan (ca) Marco van Basten		1
7	Czech (cs) Marco van Basten		1
8	Persian (fa) مارکو فان باستن		1
9	Finnish (fi) Marco van Basten		1
10	Hungarian (hu) Marco van Basten		1

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

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