Josef Mengele

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Josef Mengele - Nazi SS doctor and Military Officer at Auschwitz (1911–1979). This person is the 418^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 171^st most popular person in Norwegian Wikipedia. Article “Josef Mengele” in Norwegian Wikipedia has 43 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 41 references and 7 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:

Norwegian Wikipedia:

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The 711^th most popular in Norwegian Wikipedia.

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The 2811^th most editable in Norwegian Wikipedia.

The 171^st most popular in people in Norwegian Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1216^th most popular in all topics.

The 1661^st most popular in AI.

The 418^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Norwegian Wikipedia:

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The 914^th most popular in Norwegian Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1259^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 2236^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Josef Mengele”, its content was written by 93 registered users of Norwegian Wikipedia (2811^th place) and edited by 5358 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1661^st place).

Josef Mengele is on the 171^st place in local ranking of people in Norwegian Wikipedia and on the 418^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 64 times in Norwegian Wikipedia and cited 4750 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Norwegian): #128 in January 2005
• Global: #556 in January 2009

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Norwegian): #163 in August 2019
• Global: #389 in January 2015

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	English (en) Josef Mengele		97.1429
2	Indonesian (id) Josef Mengele		93.4218
3	German (de) Josef Mengele		91.4286
4	Portuguese (pt) Josef Mengele		87.006
5	Vietnamese (vi) Josef Mengele		79.7937
6	Spanish (es) Josef Mengele		75.8554
7	Azerbaijani (az) Yozef Mengele		73.8416
8	Galician (gl) Josef Mengele		69.1199
9	French (fr) Josef Mengele		62.009
10	Finnish (fi) Josef Mengele		58.0068

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Josef Mengele		35 029 395
2	German (de) Josef Mengele		8 480 254
3	Spanish (es) Josef Mengele		7 059 002
4	Russian (ru) Менгеле, Йозеф		5 528 297
5	French (fr) Josef Mengele		4 157 228
6	Italian (it) Josef Mengele		3 768 019
7	Japanese (ja) ヨーゼフ・メンゲレ		3 308 410
8	Polish (pl) Josef Mengele		3 165 383
9	Portuguese (pt) Josef Mengele		2 468 367
10	Dutch (nl) Josef Mengele		1 852 871

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) Josef Mengele		154 536
2	German (de) Josef Mengele		66 093
3	Russian (ru) Менгеле, Йозеф		34 929
4	Spanish (es) Josef Mengele		26 886
5	French (fr) Josef Mengele		20 560
6	Portuguese (pt) Josef Mengele		13 094
7	Italian (it) Josef Mengele		11 525
8	Japanese (ja) ヨーゼフ・メンゲレ		10 590
9	Polish (pl) Josef Mengele		9 134
10	Dutch (nl) Josef Mengele		6 838

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Josef Mengele		1 607
2	German (de) Josef Mengele		544
3	Italian (it) Josef Mengele		303
4	French (fr) Josef Mengele		296
5	Spanish (es) Josef Mengele		265
6	Russian (ru) Менгеле, Йозеф		206
7	Polish (pl) Josef Mengele		205
8	Dutch (nl) Josef Mengele		191
9	Hebrew (he) יוזף מנגלה		169
10	Portuguese (pt) Josef Mengele		155

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) Josef Mengele		17
2	German (de) Josef Mengele		4
3	Hebrew (he) יוזף מנגלה		4
4	Russian (ru) Менгеле, Йозеф		4
5	French (fr) Josef Mengele		3
6	Serbian (sr) Јозеф Менгеле		2
7	Czech (cs) Josef Mengele		1
8	Persian (fa) یوزف منگله		1
9	Galician (gl) Josef Mengele		1
10	Hungarian (hu) Josef Mengele		1

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

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The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information