Bill Gates Sr.

Quality:

Bill Gates Sr. - American attorney and philanthropist (1925–2020). Article “Bill Gates Sr.” in Simple English Wikipedia has 18.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 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.

Since the creation of article “Bill Gates Sr.”, its content was written by 11 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 642 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 4 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 204 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #205 in May 2016
• Global: #492 in September 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #8872 in April 2020
• Global: #2512 in September 2020

There are 17 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) Bill Gates Sr.		54.3034
2	Hebrew (he) ביל גייטס האב		47.0615
3	German (de) William H. Gates, Sr.		36.0575
4	Malay (ms) Bill Gates Sr.		33.9337
5	Vietnamese (vi) Bill Gates Sr.		33.005
6	Hindi (hi) विलियम एच॰ गेट्स, सीनियर		32.9497
7	Japanese (ja) ビル・ゲイツ・シニア		24.0986
8	Indonesian (id) Bill Gates Sr.		23.754
9	Simple English (simple) Bill Gates Sr.		18.626
10	Persian (fa) ویلیام اچ. گیتس		18.4033

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Bill Gates Sr.		5 796 560
2	German (de) William H. Gates, Sr.		290 878
3	Spanish (es) Bill Gates Sr.		254 551
4	French (fr) William Henry Gates II		253 381
5	Russian (ru) Гейтс, Уильям Генри II		225 402
6	Portuguese (pt) William H. Gates		119 355
7	Chinese (zh) 老威廉·H·盖茨		90 432
8	Japanese (ja) ビル・ゲイツ・シニア		57 721
9	Arabic (ar) ويليام هنري غيتس الأب		57 467
10	Persian (fa) ویلیام اچ. گیتس		51 410

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) Bill Gates Sr.		34 306
2	German (de) William H. Gates, Sr.		2 069
3	Spanish (es) Bill Gates Sr.		1 121
4	Russian (ru) Гейтс, Уильям Генри II		955
5	French (fr) William Henry Gates II		782
6	Chinese (zh) 老威廉·H·盖茨		499
7	Japanese (ja) ビル・ゲイツ・シニア		388
8	Portuguese (pt) William H. Gates		278
9	Turkish (tr) Bill Gates Sr.		204
10	Persian (fa) ویلیام اچ. گیتس		196

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Bill Gates Sr.		355
2	French (fr) William Henry Gates II		55
3	German (de) William H. Gates, Sr.		54
4	Spanish (es) Bill Gates Sr.		29
5	Portuguese (pt) William H. Gates		19
6	Chinese (zh) 老威廉·H·盖茨		19
7	Hebrew (he) ביל גייטס האב		17
8	Russian (ru) Гейтс, Уильям Генри II		17
9	Persian (fa) ویلیام اچ. گیتس		16
10	Simple English (simple) Bill Gates Sr.		11

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) Bill Gates Sr.		2
2	Arabic (ar) ويليام هنري غيتس الأب		1
3	Spanish (es) Bill Gates Sr.		1
4	Hebrew (he) ביל גייטס האב		1
5	Japanese (ja) ビル・ゲイツ・シニア		1
6	Vietnamese (vi) Bill Gates Sr.		1
7	German (de) William H. Gates, Sr.		0
8	Persian (fa) ویلیام اچ. گیتس		0
9	French (fr) William Henry Gates II		0
10	Hindi (hi) विलियम एच॰ गेट्स, सीनियर		0

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

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