Medusa

Quality:

Medusa - in Greek mythology, one of the three Gorgons, described as a woman with snakes in place of hair, beheaded by Perseus. Article “Medusa” in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia has 35.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 2 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 2019^th most popular in all topics.

The 5369^th most popular in AI.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 3532^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 6357^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Medusa”, its content was written by 1 registered users of Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia and edited by 3427 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (5369^th place).

The article is cited 15 times in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia and cited 9860 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Norwegian (Nynorsk)): #1536 in April 2025
• Global: #506 in April 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Norwegian (Nynorsk)): #16612 in June 2025
• Global: #424 in April 2010

There are 50 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	Catalan (ca) Medusa (mitologia)		100
2	French (fr) Méduse (mythologie)		98.0704
3	English (en) Medusa		76.718
4	Polish (pl) Meduza (gorgona)		66.6421
5	Croatian (hr) Meduza (mitologija)		61.9807
6	German (de) Medusa		61.8216
7	Norwegian (no) Medusa		57.2676
8	Spanish (es) Medusa (mitología)		55.3496
9	Romanian (ro) Medusa		53.9544
10	Russian (ru) Горгона Медуза		51.9052

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Medusa		24 748 099
2	Spanish (es) Medusa (mitología)		8 195 051
3	French (fr) Méduse (mythologie)		4 216 465
4	German (de) Medusa		3 862 426
5	Russian (ru) Горгона Медуза		3 318 263
6	Japanese (ja) メドゥーサ		3 270 220
7	Portuguese (pt) Medusa		3 139 935
8	Italian (it) Medusa (mitologia)		2 679 727
9	Turkish (tr) Medusa		1 588 446
10	Chinese (zh) 美杜莎		1 479 762

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) Medusa		86 714
2	Spanish (es) Medusa (mitología)		18 148
3	Russian (ru) Горгона Медуза		14 432
4	German (de) Medusa		14 069
5	French (fr) Méduse (mythologie)		13 829
6	Japanese (ja) メドゥーサ		9 098
7	Italian (it) Medusa (mitologia)		8 127
8	Chinese (zh) 美杜莎		5 690
9	Turkish (tr) Medusa		5 352
10	Dutch (nl) Medusa (mythologie)		3 756

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Medusa		1 047
2	French (fr) Méduse (mythologie)		268
3	German (de) Medusa		234
4	Spanish (es) Medusa (mitología)		194
5	Italian (it) Medusa (mitologia)		148
6	Portuguese (pt) Medusa		127
7	Russian (ru) Горгона Медуза		125
8	Dutch (nl) Medusa (mythologie)		108
9	Hebrew (he) מדוזה (מיתולוגיה)		79
10	Chinese (zh) 美杜莎		79

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	Spanish (es) Medusa (mitología)		6
2	Catalan (ca) Medusa (mitologia)		5
3	French (fr) Méduse (mythologie)		4
4	English (en) Medusa		3
5	Hebrew (he) מדוזה (מיתולוגיה)		2
6	Simple English (simple) Medusa		2
7	German (de) Medusa		1
8	Japanese (ja) メドゥーサ		1
9	Portuguese (pt) Medusa		1
10	Chinese (zh) 美杜莎		1

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

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