Brian May

Quality:

Brian May - British musician (born 1947). This person is the 1054^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “Brian May” in Portuguese Wikipedia has 28.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 16 references and 6 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.48 points.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Portuguese Wikipedia:

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The 7383^rd most popular in Portuguese Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3313^th most popular in all topics.

The 3943^rd most popular in AI.

The 1054^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 4442^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Brian May” was edited by 1 authors in Portuguese Wikipedia and written by 14 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Brian May”, its content was written by 93 registered users of Portuguese Wikipedia and edited by 4006 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3943^rd place).

Brian May is on the 1054^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 343 times in Portuguese Wikipedia and cited 8513 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Portuguese): #382 in July 2023
• Global: #293 in January 2019

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Portuguese): #103 in November 2018
• Global: #18 in November 2018

There are 48 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	Ukrainian (uk) Браян Мей		96.6667
2	English (en) Brian May		95.4361
3	German (de) Brian May		93.3333
4	Romanian (ro) Brian May		90.7346
5	Hungarian (hu) Brian May		88.5714
6	Slovak (sk) Brian May		85.0932
7	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Brian May		82.5
8	Malay (ms) Brian May		61.0936
9	Serbian (sr) Брајан Меј		56.5876
10	Spanish (es) Brian May		49.9412

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Brian May		27 582 387
2	Spanish (es) Brian May		4 803 007
3	German (de) Brian May		3 152 895
4	Japanese (ja) ブライアン・メイ		2 959 537
5	Italian (it) Brian May		2 588 635
6	Russian (ru) Мэй, Брайан		2 516 341
7	French (fr) Brian May		2 284 100
8	Portuguese (pt) Brian May		1 305 022
9	Polish (pl) Brian May		1 124 108
10	Dutch (nl) Brian May		802 174

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) Brian May		107 691
2	German (de) Brian May		9 409
3	Russian (ru) Мэй, Брайан		8 596
4	Spanish (es) Brian May		7 721
5	Japanese (ja) ブライアン・メイ		7 710
6	French (fr) Brian May		6 840
7	Italian (it) Brian May		5 809
8	Polish (pl) Brian May		2 585
9	Portuguese (pt) Brian May		1 892
10	Chinese (zh) 布赖恩·梅		1 634

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Brian May		1 348
2	German (de) Brian May		271
3	Italian (it) Brian May		265
4	Spanish (es) Brian May		264
5	French (fr) Brian May		221
6	Dutch (nl) Brian May		150
7	Russian (ru) Мэй, Брайан		141
8	Japanese (ja) ブライアン・メイ		114
9	Polish (pl) Brian May		114
10	Hebrew (he) בריאן מיי		104

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) Brian May		4
2	Czech (cs) Brian May		2
3	Arabic (ar) برايان ماي		1
4	Catalan (ca) Brian May		1
5	Spanish (es) Brian May		1
6	French (fr) Brian May		1
7	Japanese (ja) ブライアン・メイ		1
8	Portuguese (pt) Brian May		1
9	Romanian (ro) Brian May		1
10	Russian (ru) Мэй, Брайан		1

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

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In Portuguese Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Erling Haaland, República Democrática do Congo, Romelu Lukaku, Copa do Mundo FIFA de 2026, Kylian Mbappé, Senegal, Copa do Mundo FIFA, Lista de artilheiros da Copa do Mundo FIFA, Harry Kane, Carlo Ancelotti.

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 50 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2026. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2026 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2026... More information