Chris McCandless

Quality:

Christopher McCandless - American hiker and explorer (1968–1992). This person is the 2100^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “Chris McCandless” in Polish Wikipedia has 17.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 7 references and 7 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 7140^th most popular in all topics.

The 2100^th most popular in people.

Since the creation of article “Chris McCandless”, its content was written by 39 registered users of Polish Wikipedia and edited by 1850 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Christopher McCandless is on the 2100^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 9 times in Polish Wikipedia and cited 369 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Polish): #2566 in November 2009
• Global: #701 in June 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Polish): #845 in June 2020
• Global: #144 in June 2020

There are 33 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) Chris McCandless		71.1238
2	Hindi (hi) क्रिस मैककैंडलेस		43.7381
3	Spanish (es) Christopher McCandless		39.9587
4	Finnish (fi) Christopher McCandless		38.0913
5	German (de) Christopher McCandless		30.9972
6	Russian (ru) Маккэндлесс, Кристофер		26.4108
7	Greek (el) Κρις Μακάντλες		26.1428
8	Indonesian (id) Christopher McCandless		24.3661
9	French (fr) Christopher McCandless		23.3832
10	Swedish (sv) Christopher McCandless		22.9732

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Chris McCandless		22 509 362
2	French (fr) Christopher McCandless		2 046 517
3	German (de) Christopher McCandless		2 009 354
4	Italian (it) Christopher McCandless		1 984 273
5	Spanish (es) Christopher McCandless		1 933 038
6	Portuguese (pt) Christopher McCandless		1 058 460
7	Russian (ru) Маккэндлесс, Кристофер		947 642
8	Polish (pl) Chris McCandless		606 180
9	Dutch (nl) Chris McCandless		419 583
10	Turkish (tr) Christopher McCandless		310 317

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) Chris McCandless		59 999
2	German (de) Christopher McCandless		5 724
3	French (fr) Christopher McCandless		4 393
4	Russian (ru) Маккэндлесс, Кристофер		3 512
5	Italian (it) Christopher McCandless		3 060
6	Spanish (es) Christopher McCandless		2 240
7	Polish (pl) Chris McCandless		953
8	Portuguese (pt) Christopher McCandless		947
9	Dutch (nl) Chris McCandless		933
10	Czech (cs) Christopher McCandless		882

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Chris McCandless		802
2	German (de) Christopher McCandless		167
3	French (fr) Christopher McCandless		130
4	Italian (it) Christopher McCandless		115
5	Spanish (es) Christopher McCandless		78
6	Russian (ru) Маккэндлесс, Кристофер		62
7	Dutch (nl) Chris McCandless		53
8	Portuguese (pt) Christopher McCandless		50
9	Hebrew (he) כריסטופר מקנדלס		39
10	Polish (pl) Chris McCandless		39

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	Catalan (ca) Christopher McCandless		2
2	English (en) Chris McCandless		2
3	Dutch (nl) Chris McCandless		2
4	Arabic (ar) كريستوفر جونسن مكندلز		1
5	Korean (ko) 크리스토퍼 매캔들리스		1
6	Portuguese (pt) Christopher McCandless		1
7	Azerbaijani (az) Kristofer Makkendles		0
8	Czech (cs) Christopher McCandless		0
9	Danish (da) Christopher McCandless		0
10	German (de) Christopher McCandless		0

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

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