James J. Bulger

Quality:

Whitey Bulger - Irish-American gangster and crime boss (1929-2018). This person is the 1598^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “James J. Bulger” in Norwegian Wikipedia has 26.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 13 references and 3 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 5287^th most popular in all topics.

The 1598^th most popular in people.

Since the creation of article “James J. Bulger”, its content was written by 11 registered users of Norwegian Wikipedia and edited by 1547 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Whitey Bulger is on the 1598^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 1 times in Norwegian Wikipedia and cited 684 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Norwegian): #271 in October 2018
• Global: #97 in October 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Norwegian): #424 in November 2015
• Global: #9 in September 2015

There are 23 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, 2026 (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) Whitey Bulger		98.2655
2	Spanish (es) Whitey Bulger		44.5126
3	French (fr) James J. Bulger		41.9787
4	German (de) James J. Bulger		36.5952
5	Polish (pl) Whitey Bulger		36.2464
6	Arabic (ar) وايتي بولغر		35.5899
7	Swedish (sv) James J. Bulger		33.2763
8	Italian (it) James Bulger		32.8604
9	Dutch (nl) James Joseph Bulger		31.7245
10	Portuguese (pt) James J. Bulger		31.7147

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Whitey Bulger		33 980 494
2	German (de) James J. Bulger		1 421 271
3	Russian (ru) Балджер, Джеймс (гангстер)		1 305 750
4	Italian (it) James Bulger		1 083 452
5	French (fr) James J. Bulger		957 705
6	Spanish (es) Whitey Bulger		856 588
7	Portuguese (pt) James J. Bulger		356 202
8	Japanese (ja) ジェームズ・ジョセフ・バルジャー		338 221
9	Dutch (nl) James Joseph Bulger		211 716
10	Chinese (zh) 詹姆斯·約瑟夫·巴爾傑		146 519

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) Whitey Bulger		78 504
2	Italian (it) James Bulger		7 092
3	Russian (ru) Балджер, Джеймс (гангстер)		3 775
4	French (fr) James J. Bulger		2 985
5	Spanish (es) Whitey Bulger		1 901
6	German (de) James J. Bulger		1 885
7	Portuguese (pt) James J. Bulger		666
8	Dutch (nl) James Joseph Bulger		503
9	Japanese (ja) ジェームズ・ジョセフ・バルジャー		428
10	Polish (pl) Whitey Bulger		313

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Whitey Bulger		975
2	German (de) James J. Bulger		99
3	French (fr) James J. Bulger		74
4	Italian (it) James Bulger		70
5	Russian (ru) Балджер, Джеймс (гангстер)		41
6	Spanish (es) Whitey Bulger		36
7	Dutch (nl) James Joseph Bulger		32
8	Portuguese (pt) James J. Bulger		26
9	Swedish (sv) James J. Bulger		24
10	Arabic (ar) وايتي بولغر		23

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	Arabic (ar) وايتي بولغر		2
2	English (en) Whitey Bulger		1
3	Danish (da) James J. Bulger		0
4	German (de) James J. Bulger		0
5	Greek (el) Ουάιτι Μπούλγκερ		0
6	Spanish (es) Whitey Bulger		0
7	Persian (fa) جیمز بالجر		0
8	Finnish (fi) James J. Bulger		0
9	French (fr) James J. Bulger		0
10	Armenian (hy) Ջեյմս Բալջեր (գանգստեր)		0

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

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