Alan Shepard

Quality:

Alan Shepard - American astronaut, first American in space, lunar explorer (1923–1998). This person is the 5818^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “Alan Shepard” in Simple English Wikipedia has 23.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 6 references and 2 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 7558^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 5818^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 8567^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Alan Shepard”, its content was written by 12 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2079 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Alan Shepard is on the 5818^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 29 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3543 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1105 in August 2012
• Global: #1230 in September 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #104 in April 2026
• Global: #1487 in July 2015

There are 47 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	Chinese (zh) 艾伦·谢泼德		100
2	Hungarian (hu) Alan Shepard		100
3	English (en) Alan Shepard		96.4475
4	Slovak (sk) Alan Shepard		94.7826
5	Portuguese (pt) Alan Shepard		93.6669
6	French (fr) Alan Shepard		85.5133
7	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Alan Shepard		37.0291
8	Norwegian (no) Alan Shepard		36.2882
9	Estonian (et) Alan Shepard		35.3149
10	Tamil (ta) அலன் ஷெப்பர்ட்		32.5311

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Alan Shepard		11 505 680
2	German (de) Alan Shepard		869 399
3	Russian (ru) Шепард, Алан		739 500
4	French (fr) Alan Shepard		727 137
5	Spanish (es) Alan Shepard		533 858
6	Italian (it) Alan Shepard		424 984
7	Polish (pl) Alan Shepard		310 774
8	Japanese (ja) アラン・シェパード		276 703
9	Portuguese (pt) Alan Shepard		216 257
10	Chinese (zh) 艾伦·谢泼德		138 616

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) Alan Shepard		23 656
2	German (de) Alan Shepard		2 265
3	Russian (ru) Шепард, Алан		2 008
4	French (fr) Alan Shepard		1 316
5	Spanish (es) Alan Shepard		959
6	Italian (it) Alan Shepard		646
7	Japanese (ja) アラン・シェパード		641
8	Chinese (zh) 艾伦·谢泼德		610
9	Polish (pl) Alan Shepard		492
10	Czech (cs) Alan Shepard		322

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Alan Shepard		710
2	German (de) Alan Shepard		151
3	French (fr) Alan Shepard		141
4	Italian (it) Alan Shepard		113
5	Russian (ru) Шепард, Алан		113
6	Hebrew (he) אלן שפרד		61
7	Dutch (nl) Alan Shepard		59
8	Spanish (es) Alan Shepard		53
9	Hungarian (hu) Alan Shepard		48
10	Japanese (ja) アラン・シェパード		42

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	Belarusian (be) Алан Шэпард		2
2	German (de) Alan Shepard		2
3	English (en) Alan Shepard		2
4	Arabic (ar) ألان شيبارد		1
5	Catalan (ca) Alan Shepard		1
6	Esperanto (eo) Alan B. Shepard Jr.		1
7	French (fr) Alan Shepard		1
8	Italian (it) Alan Shepard		1
9	Japanese (ja) アラン・シェパード		1
10	Ukrainian (uk) Алан Шепард		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 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