Frank Zappa

Quality:

Frank Zappa - American musician (1940–1993). This person is the 1100^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 943^rd most popular person in Norwegian Wikipedia. Article “Frank Zappa” in Norwegian Wikipedia has 43.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 31 references and 16 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Norwegian Wikipedia:

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The 3710^th most popular in Norwegian Wikipedia.

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The 2153^rd most editable in Norwegian Wikipedia.

The 943^rd most popular in people in Norwegian Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3578^th most popular in all topics.

The 2724^th most popular in AI.

The 1100^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Norwegian Wikipedia:

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The 3972^nd most popular in Norwegian Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4778^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 3693^rd most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Frank Zappa”, its content was written by 101 registered users of Norwegian Wikipedia (2153^rd place) and edited by 4598 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2724^th place).

Frank Zappa is on the 943^rd place in local ranking of people in Norwegian Wikipedia and on the 1100^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 241 times in Norwegian Wikipedia and cited 12709 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Norwegian): #324 in December 2007
• Global: #260 in December 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Norwegian): #99 in January 2022
• Global: #713 in December 2008

There are 46 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	German (de) Frank Zappa		100
2	Spanish (es) Frank Zappa		100
3	Portuguese (pt) Frank Zappa		100
4	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Frank Zappa		100
5	English (en) Frank Zappa		99.2783
6	Slovak (sk) Frank Zappa		98.4615
7	Catalan (ca) Frank Zappa		93.5385
8	Danish (da) Frank Zappa		91.25
9	Finnish (fi) Frank Zappa		90
10	Swedish (sv) Frank Zappa		87.7549

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Frank Zappa		28 280 997
2	German (de) Frank Zappa		4 164 918
3	Italian (it) Frank Zappa		3 176 626
4	Spanish (es) Frank Zappa		2 763 487
5	French (fr) Frank Zappa		2 102 526
6	Japanese (ja) フランク・ザッパ		1 607 144
7	Russian (ru) Заппа, Фрэнк		1 217 715
8	Portuguese (pt) Frank Zappa		953 482
9	Polish (pl) Frank Zappa		747 225
10	Dutch (nl) Frank Zappa		729 451

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) Frank Zappa		120 723
2	German (de) Frank Zappa		10 922
3	Italian (it) Frank Zappa		8 663
4	Spanish (es) Frank Zappa		8 361
5	French (fr) Frank Zappa		6 321
6	Japanese (ja) フランク・ザッパ		5 346
7	Russian (ru) Заппа, Фрэнк		4 143
8	Portuguese (pt) Frank Zappa		2 918
9	Dutch (nl) Frank Zappa		1 822
10	Polish (pl) Frank Zappa		1 803

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Frank Zappa		1 490
2	German (de) Frank Zappa		474
3	French (fr) Frank Zappa		319
4	Italian (it) Frank Zappa		289
5	Spanish (es) Frank Zappa		166
6	Dutch (nl) Frank Zappa		153
7	Russian (ru) Заппа, Фрэнк		135
8	Japanese (ja) フランク・ザッパ		120
9	Hebrew (he) פרנק זאפה		110
10	Finnish (fi) Frank Zappa		107

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) Frank Zappa		19
2	Italian (it) Frank Zappa		3
3	French (fr) Frank Zappa		2
4	Dutch (nl) Frank Zappa		2
5	Russian (ru) Заппа, Фрэнк		2
6	Spanish (es) Frank Zappa		1
7	Korean (ko) 프랭크 자파		1
8	Polish (pl) Frank Zappa		1
9	Portuguese (pt) Frank Zappa		1
10	Turkish (tr) Frank Zappa		1

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

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