Richard Thompson

Richard Thompson - British recording artist; singer, songwriter, guitarist. Article “Richard Thompson” in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia has 69.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 32 references and 7 sections.

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

Since the creation of article “Richard Thompson”, its content was written by 5 registered users of Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia and edited by 796 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 136 times in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia (6002^nd place) and cited 2175 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Norwegian (Nynorsk)): #605 in May 2020
• Global: #12953 in January 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Norwegian (Nynorsk)): #2118 in July 2021
• Global: #5636 in January 2013

There are 20 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) Richard Thompson (musician)		90.3139
2	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Richard Thompson		69.6239
3	Czech (cs) Richard Thompson (hudebník)		39.2682
4	German (de) Richard Thompson (Musiker)		36.1792
5	Catalan (ca) Richard Thompson (músic)		34.0457
6	Japanese (ja) リチャード・トンプソン (ミュージシャン)		33.4741
7	Spanish (es) Richard Thompson (músico)		30.2572
8	Norwegian (no) Richard Thompson (musiker)		29.7389
9	Dutch (nl) Richard Thompson (musicus)		28.9175
10	Arabic (ar) ريتشارد تومسون (موسيقي)		24.596

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Richard Thompson" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Richard Thompson (musician)		3 654 864
2	German (de) Richard Thompson (Musiker)		121 871
3	French (fr) Richard Thompson		104 783
4	Italian (it) Richard Thompson (musicista)		60 788
5	Russian (ru) Томпсон, Ричард Джон		58 775
6	Dutch (nl) Richard Thompson (musicus)		50 092
7	Polish (pl) Richard Thompson (muzyk)		32 003
8	Portuguese (pt) Richard Thompson		24 256
9	Japanese (ja) リチャード・トンプソン (ミュージシャン)		21 899
10	Spanish (es) Richard Thompson (músico)		21 352

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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 "Richard Thompson" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Richard Thompson (musician)		16 932
2	German (de) Richard Thompson (Musiker)		529
3	Italian (it) Richard Thompson (musicista)		423
4	French (fr) Richard Thompson		364
5	Japanese (ja) リチャード・トンプソン (ミュージシャン)		261
6	Spanish (es) Richard Thompson (músico)		190
7	Russian (ru) Томпсон, Ричард Джон		172
8	Dutch (nl) Richard Thompson (musicus)		160
9	Polish (pl) Richard Thompson (muzyk)		49
10	Portuguese (pt) Richard Thompson		49

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

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Richard Thompson (musician)		390
2	French (fr) Richard Thompson		77
3	German (de) Richard Thompson (Musiker)		59
4	Italian (it) Richard Thompson (musicista)		42
5	Dutch (nl) Richard Thompson (musicus)		40
6	Norwegian (no) Richard Thompson (musiker)		40
7	Polish (pl) Richard Thompson (muzyk)		25
8	Finnish (fi) Richard Thompson (muusikko)		16
9	Russian (ru) Томпсон, Ричард Джон		16
10	Swedish (sv) Richard Thompson		16

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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 "Richard Thompson" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Richard Thompson (musician)		7
2	Catalan (ca) Richard Thompson (músic)		1
3	Japanese (ja) リチャード・トンプソン (ミュージシャン)		1
4	Arabic (ar) ريتشارد تومسون (موسيقي)		0
5	Czech (cs) Richard Thompson (hudebník)		0
6	German (de) Richard Thompson (Musiker)		0
7	Spanish (es) Richard Thompson (músico)		0
8	Finnish (fi) Richard Thompson (muusikko)		0
9	French (fr) Richard Thompson		0
10	Italian (it) Richard Thompson (musicista)		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 "Richard Thompson" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Richard Thompson (musician)		889
2	Ukrainian (uk) Річард Томпсон		202
3	Italian (it) Richard Thompson (musicista)		164
4	French (fr) Richard Thompson		156
5	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Richard Thompson		136
6	Czech (cs) Richard Thompson (hudebník)		107
7	Dutch (nl) Richard Thompson (musicus)		81
8	German (de) Richard Thompson (Musiker)		73
9	Japanese (ja) リチャード・トンプソン (ミュージシャン)		68
10	Norwegian (no) Richard Thompson (musiker)		57

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic ريتشارد تومسون (موسيقي)
ca	Catalan Richard Thompson (músic)
cs	Czech Richard Thompson (hudebník)
de	German Richard Thompson (Musiker)
en	English Richard Thompson (musician)
es	Spanish Richard Thompson (músico)
fi	Finnish Richard Thompson (muusikko)
fr	French Richard Thompson
it	Italian Richard Thompson (musicista)
ja	Japanese リチャード・トンプソン (ミュージシャン)
ko	Korean 리처드 톰슨
nl	Dutch Richard Thompson (musicus)
nn	Norwegian (Nynorsk) Richard Thompson
no	Norwegian Richard Thompson (musiker)
pl	Polish Richard Thompson (muzyk)
pt	Portuguese Richard Thompson
ru	Russian Томпсон, Ричард Джон
sv	Swedish Richard Thompson
tr	Turkish Richard Thompson
uk	Ukrainian Річард Томпсон

Best Rank

Norwegian (Nynorsk): #2118 07.2021

Global: #5636 01.2013

Best Rank

Norwegian (Nynorsk): #605 05.2020

Global: #12953 01.2003

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