Sommar-OL 1956

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1956 Summer Olympics - Games of the XVI Olympiad, in Melbourne, Australia. This event is the 882^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 178^th most popular event in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia. Article “Sommar-OL 1956” in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia has 5.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 3 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia:

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The 2478^th most editable in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia.

The 178^th most popular in events in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 882^nd most popular in events.

Since the creation of article “Sommar-OL 1956”, its content was written by 12 registered users of Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia (2478^th place) and edited by 2151 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

1956 Summer Olympics is on the 178^th place in local ranking of events in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia and on the 882^nd place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 160 times in Norwegian (Nynorsk) Wikipedia (4440^th place) and cited 30719 times in all languages (5350^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Norwegian (Nynorsk)): #116 in September 2006
• Global: #1170 in July 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Norwegian (Nynorsk)): #726 in March 2025
• Global: #2192 in August 2008

There are 51 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) 1956 Summer Olympics		69.6959
2	Spanish (es) Juegos Olímpicos de Melbourne 1956		67.1054
3	German (de) Olympische Sommerspiele 1956		47.693
4	Hebrew (he) אולימפיאדת מלבורן (1956)		40.3454
5	Chinese (zh) 1956年夏季奥林匹克运动会		39.0541
6	Norwegian (no) Sommer-OL 1956		37.172
7	Simple English (simple) 1956 Summer Olympics		33.1851
8	Min Nan (zhminnan) 1956 nî Hā-kùi Olympic Ūn-tōng-hoē		32.4235
9	Russian (ru) Летние Олимпийские игры 1956		30.3631
10	Finnish (fi) Kesäolympialaiset 1956		29.7789

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 1956 Summer Olympics		3 701 513
2	Russian (ru) Летние Олимпийские игры 1956		573 176
3	Spanish (es) Juegos Olímpicos de Melbourne 1956		559 430
4	German (de) Olympische Sommerspiele 1956		468 311
5	Japanese (ja) 1956年メルボルンオリンピック		406 185
6	French (fr) Jeux olympiques d'été de 1956		340 057
7	Italian (it) Giochi della XVI Olimpiade		303 418
8	Polish (pl) Letnie Igrzyska Olimpijskie 1956		278 066
9	Portuguese (pt) Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 1956		253 891
10	Chinese (zh) 1956年夏季奥林匹克运动会		157 389

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) 1956 Summer Olympics		9 071
2	Russian (ru) Летние Олимпийские игры 1956		2 315
3	German (de) Olympische Sommerspiele 1956		1 091
4	Spanish (es) Juegos Olímpicos de Melbourne 1956		945
5	Japanese (ja) 1956年メルボルンオリンピック		822
6	French (fr) Jeux olympiques d'été de 1956		755
7	Chinese (zh) 1956年夏季奥林匹克运动会		662
8	Italian (it) Giochi della XVI Olimpiade		639
9	Polish (pl) Letnie Igrzyska Olimpijskie 1956		456
10	Portuguese (pt) Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 1956		420

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 1956 Summer Olympics		393
2	German (de) Olympische Sommerspiele 1956		163
3	Italian (it) Giochi della XVI Olimpiade		136
4	French (fr) Jeux olympiques d'été de 1956		132
5	Russian (ru) Летние Олимпийские игры 1956		96
6	Dutch (nl) Olympische Zomerspelen 1956		85
7	Spanish (es) Juegos Olímpicos de Melbourne 1956		78
8	Japanese (ja) 1956年メルボルンオリンピック		78
9	Hebrew (he) אולימפיאדת מלבורן (1956)		68
10	Chinese (zh) 1956年夏季奥林匹克运动会		63

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) Juegos Olímpicos de Melbourne 1956		2
2	German (de) Olympische Sommerspiele 1956		1
3	Basque (eu) 1956ko Udako Olinpiar Jokoak		1
4	Hungarian (hu) 1956. évi nyári olimpiai játékok		1
5	Korean (ko) 1956년 하계 올림픽		1
6	Dutch (nl) Olympische Zomerspelen 1956		1
7	Russian (ru) Летние Олимпийские игры 1956		1
8	Chinese (zh) 1956年夏季奥林匹克运动会		1
9	Arabic (ar) الألعاب الأولمبية الصيفية 1956		0
10	Azerbaijani (az) 1956 Yay Olimpiya Oyunları		0

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

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