De Maltezer valk

The Maltese Falcon - 1930 novel by Dashiell Hammett. This book is the 1827^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books. Article “De Maltezer valk” in Dutch Wikipedia has 14.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 4 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “De Maltezer valk”, its content was written by 10 registered users of Dutch Wikipedia and edited by 662 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The Maltese Falcon is on the 1827^th place in global ranking of books on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 16 times in Dutch Wikipedia and cited 625 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Dutch): #10721 in November 2011
• Global: #4107 in October 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Dutch): #7365 in January 2025
• Global: #86807 in January 2024

There are 26 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	Japanese (ja) マルタの鷹		83.2519
2	Estonian (et) Malta pistrik		44.5054
3	English (en) The Maltese Falcon (novel)		33.936
4	Greek (el) Το γεράκι της Μάλτας (μυθιστόρημα)		24.1568
5	Malay (ms) The Maltese Falcon		23.6897
6	Swedish (sv) Riddarfalken från Malta (roman)		20.3144
7	Hebrew (he) הנץ ממלטה (ספר)		17.9439
8	Arabic (ar) الصقر المالطي (رواية)		17.4018
9	German (de) Der Malteser Falke		15.7525
10	French (fr) Le Faucon de Malte		14.821

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

The most popular language versions of the article "De Maltezer valk" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Maltese Falcon (novel)		1 643 670
2	Japanese (ja) マルタの鷹		291 707
3	Spanish (es) El halcón maltés (novela)		223 356
4	German (de) Der Malteser Falke		210 225
5	Russian (ru) Мальтийский сокол (роман)		114 783
6	French (fr) Le Faucon de Malte		109 193
7	Italian (it) Il falcone maltese		96 021
8	Polish (pl) Sokół maltański (powieść)		52 401
9	Portuguese (pt) The Maltese Falcon		44 190
10	Chinese (zh) 马耳他之鹰		33 483

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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 "De Maltezer valk" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Maltese Falcon (novel)		7 737
2	Japanese (ja) マルタの鷹		1 294
3	German (de) Der Malteser Falke		1 005
4	Russian (ru) Мальтийский сокол (роман)		830
5	Spanish (es) El halcón maltés (novela)		757
6	Italian (it) Il falcone maltese		540
7	French (fr) Le Faucon de Malte		458
8	Portuguese (pt) The Maltese Falcon		228
9	Chinese (zh) 马耳他之鹰		180
10	Polish (pl) Sokół maltański (powieść)		132

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Maltese Falcon (novel)		246
2	German (de) Der Malteser Falke		61
3	French (fr) Le Faucon de Malte		51
4	Italian (it) Il falcone maltese		44
5	Hebrew (he) הנץ ממלטה (ספר)		35
6	Japanese (ja) マルタの鷹		33
7	Spanish (es) El halcón maltés (novela)		29
8	Russian (ru) Мальтийский сокол (роман)		29
9	Polish (pl) Sokół maltański (powieść)		21
10	Romanian (ro) Șoimul maltez (roman)		13

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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 "De Maltezer valk" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Maltese Falcon (novel)		5
2	German (de) Der Malteser Falke		1
3	French (fr) Le Faucon de Malte		1
4	Galician (gl) The Maltese Falcon (novela)		1
5	Arabic (ar) الصقر المالطي (رواية)		0
6	Bulgarian (bg) Малтийският сокол		0
7	Catalan (ca) El falcó maltès (llibre)		0
8	Greek (el) Το γεράκι της Μάλτας (μυθιστόρημα)		0
9	Spanish (es) El halcón maltés (novela)		0
10	Estonian (et) Malta pistrik		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 "De Maltezer valk" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) The Maltese Falcon (novel)		174
2	German (de) Der Malteser Falke		58
3	Japanese (ja) マルタの鷹		53
4	French (fr) Le Faucon de Malte		41
5	Russian (ru) Мальтийский сокол (роман)		35
6	Spanish (es) El halcón maltés (novela)		27
7	Italian (it) Il falcone maltese		27
8	Turkish (tr) Malta Şahini		26
9	Portuguese (pt) The Maltese Falcon		24
10	Chinese (zh) 马耳他之鹰		17

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic الصقر المالطي (رواية)
bg	Bulgarian Малтийският сокол
ca	Catalan El falcó maltès (llibre)
de	German Der Malteser Falke
el	Greek Το γεράκι της Μάλτας (μυθιστόρημα)
en	English The Maltese Falcon (novel)
es	Spanish El halcón maltés (novela)
et	Estonian Malta pistrik
eu	Basque Maltako belatza
fa	Persian شاهین مالت (رمان)
fi	Finnish Maltan haukka (kirja)
fr	French Le Faucon de Malte
gl	Galician The Maltese Falcon (novela)
he	Hebrew הנץ ממלטה (ספר)
it	Italian Il falcone maltese
ja	Japanese マルタの鷹
ko	Korean 몰타의 매
ms	Malay The Maltese Falcon
nl	Dutch De Maltezer valk
pl	Polish Sokół maltański (powieść)
pt	Portuguese The Maltese Falcon
ro	Romanian Șoimul maltez (roman)
ru	Russian Мальтийский сокол (роман)
sv	Swedish Riddarfalken från Malta (roman)
tr	Turkish Malta Şahini
zh	Chinese 马耳他之鹰

Best Rank

Dutch: #7365 01.2025

Global: #86807 01.2024

Best Rank

Dutch: #10721 11.2011

Global: #4107 10.2002

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