Anaximander

Quality:

Anaximander - pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. This person is the 6506^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “Anaximander” in Simple English Wikipedia has 25.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 5 references and 2 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 6506^th most popular in people.

Since the creation of article “Anaximander”, its content was written by 19 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 2477 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Anaximander is on the 6506^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 23 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 6708 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #2940 in November 2015
• Global: #437 in May 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #894 in November 2025
• Global: #12699 in February 2015

There are 52 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) Anaximander		85.4507
2	Finnish (fi) Anaksimandros		58.9505
3	French (fr) Anaximandre		56.2862
4	Indonesian (id) Anaximandros		52.1679
5	Turkish (tr) Anaksimandros		51.5809
6	Chinese (zh) 阿那克西曼德		46.4374
7	Spanish (es) Anaximandro		43.6859
8	Latin (la) Anaximander		43.0474
9	Ukrainian (uk) Анаксімандр		41.775
10	Catalan (ca) Anaximandre		40.692

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Spanish (es) Anaximandro		6 095 436
2	English (en) Anaximander		2 737 893
3	Portuguese (pt) Anaximandro		1 224 185
4	Italian (it) Anassimandro		791 850
5	Russian (ru) Анаксимандр		732 239
6	French (fr) Anaximandre		562 759
7	German (de) Anaximander		430 609
8	Turkish (tr) Anaksimandros		366 561
9	Polish (pl) Anaksymander		305 811
10	Japanese (ja) アナクシマンドロス		236 400

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) Anaximander		8 300
2	Spanish (es) Anaximandro		2 996
3	Italian (it) Anassimandro		1 169
4	German (de) Anaximander		1 149
5	French (fr) Anaximandre		1 133
6	Russian (ru) Анаксимандр		1 060
7	Turkish (tr) Anaksimandros		1 038
8	Portuguese (pt) Anaximandro		1 026
9	Japanese (ja) アナクシマンドロス		851
10	Persian (fa) آناکسیماندروس		421

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Anaximander		383
2	German (de) Anaximander		181
3	French (fr) Anaximandre		180
4	Spanish (es) Anaximandro		178
5	Italian (it) Anassimandro		165
6	Russian (ru) Анаксимандр		100
7	Portuguese (pt) Anaximandro		90
8	Dutch (nl) Anaximander		71
9	Hungarian (hu) Anaximandrosz		60
10	Turkish (tr) Anaksimandros		59

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	German (de) Anaximander		3
2	Azerbaijani (az) Anaksimandr		2
3	French (fr) Anaximandre		2
4	Czech (cs) Anaximandros		1
5	English (en) Anaximander		1
6	Galician (gl) Anaximandro de Mileto		1
7	Croatian (hr) Anaksimandar		1
8	Tamil (ta) அனாக்சிமாண்டர்		1
9	Arabic (ar) أناكسيماندر		0
10	Belarusian (be) Анаксімандр		0

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

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