Banksy

Quality:

Banksy - English graffiti artist, political activist, and painter. This person is the 602^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 293^rd most popular person in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Banksy” in Simple English Wikipedia has 59.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 24 references and 3 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:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 2621^st most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 5062^nd most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 293^rd most popular in people in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1842^nd most popular in all topics.

The 3308^th most popular in AI.

The 602^nd most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 5804^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3381^st most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Banksy”, its content was written by 35 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (5062^nd place) and edited by 4301 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3308^th place).

Banksy is on the 293^rd place in local ranking of people in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 602^nd place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 13 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 2433 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #81 in June 2023
• Global: #66 in October 2018

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #468 in October 2010
• Global: #17 in October 2018

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) Banksy		93.9151
2	Estonian (et) Banksy		91.3813
3	Persian (fa) بنکسی		89.4495
4	German (de) Banksy		88.8528
5	Finnish (fi) Banksy		78.959
6	Chinese (zh) 班克斯		78.891
7	Hungarian (hu) Banksy		78.737
8	Russian (ru) Бэнкси		63.2049
9	Spanish (es) Banksy		61.8295
10	French (fr) Banksy		61.1025

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Banksy		36 144 920
2	French (fr) Banksy		5 363 277
3	German (de) Banksy		5 139 904
4	Japanese (ja) バンクシー		4 372 863
5	Spanish (es) Banksy		3 876 886
6	Italian (it) Banksy		3 480 300
7	Russian (ru) Бэнкси		2 864 710
8	Polish (pl) Banksy		1 494 905
9	Dutch (nl) Banksy		1 246 067
10	Portuguese (pt) Banksy		1 095 745

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) Banksy		103 244
2	French (fr) Banksy		29 770
3	German (de) Banksy		22 836
4	Italian (it) Banksy		13 357
5	Spanish (es) Banksy		10 801
6	Russian (ru) Бэнкси		8 838
7	Japanese (ja) バンクシー		7 372
8	Polish (pl) Banksy		4 784
9	Portuguese (pt) Banksy		3 552
10	Dutch (nl) Banksy		3 508

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Banksy		1 526
2	French (fr) Banksy		413
3	German (de) Banksy		393
4	Italian (it) Banksy		232
5	Spanish (es) Banksy		184
6	Russian (ru) Бэнкси		166
7	Dutch (nl) Banksy		147
8	Japanese (ja) バンクシー		109
9	Hebrew (he) בנקסי		99
10	Norwegian (no) Banksy		91

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) Banksy		3
2	English (en) Banksy		3
3	French (fr) Banksy		3
4	Italian (it) Banksy		2
5	Russian (ru) Бэнкси		2
6	Swedish (sv) Banksy		2
7	Finnish (fi) Banksy		1
8	Hebrew (he) בנקסי		1
9	Armenian (hy) Բենքսի		1
10	Japanese (ja) バンクシー		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