Charles Dickens

Quality:

Charles Dickens - English novelist and social critic (1812–1870). This person is the 399^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 249^th most popular person in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Charles Dickens” in Simple English Wikipedia has 42.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 14 references and 6 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 2194^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 614^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 249^th most popular in people in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1117^th most popular in all topics.

The 848^th most popular in AI.

The 399^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 2395^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4983^rd most popular in all topics in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Charles Dickens”, its content was written by 107 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (614^th place) and edited by 6851 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (848^th place).

Charles Dickens is on the 249^th place in local ranking of people in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 399^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 123 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 23278 times in all languages (7334^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #9 in January 2007
• Global: #18 in February 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #222 in November 2011
• Global: #9 in February 2012

There are 55 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) Charles Dickens		95.3483
2	French (fr) Charles Dickens		95
3	Esperanto (eo) Charles Dickens		94.2857
4	Bulgarian (bg) Чарлз Дикенс		88.311
5	Greek (el) Κάρολος Ντίκενς		76.3778
6	Ukrainian (uk) Чарлз Дікенс		75.317
7	Dutch (nl) Charles Dickens		75.1877
8	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Charles Dickens		72.5
9	Norwegian (no) Charles Dickens		65.8563
10	Volapük (vo) Charles Dickens		63.7614

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Charles Dickens		44 748 397
2	Spanish (es) Charles Dickens		8 917 012
3	Russian (ru) Диккенс, Чарльз		5 671 627
4	Italian (it) Charles Dickens		4 737 653
5	French (fr) Charles Dickens		4 204 468
6	German (de) Charles Dickens		4 009 249
7	Japanese (ja) チャールズ・ディケンズ		2 155 593
8	Portuguese (pt) Charles Dickens		1 880 106
9	Polish (pl) Charles Dickens		1 677 045
10	Chinese (zh) 查尔斯·狄更斯		1 320 873

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) Charles Dickens		85 942
2	Spanish (es) Charles Dickens		11 349
3	Russian (ru) Диккенс, Чарльз		9 193
4	German (de) Charles Dickens		7 035
5	Italian (it) Charles Dickens		6 622
6	French (fr) Charles Dickens		6 182
7	Japanese (ja) チャールズ・ディケンズ		4 937
8	Chinese (zh) 查尔斯·狄更斯		3 590
9	Portuguese (pt) Charles Dickens		2 608
10	Persian (fa) چارلز دیکنز		2 116

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Charles Dickens		1 959
2	German (de) Charles Dickens		496
3	French (fr) Charles Dickens		465
4	Italian (it) Charles Dickens		356
5	Spanish (es) Charles Dickens		345
6	Russian (ru) Диккенс, Чарльз		262
7	Swedish (sv) Charles Dickens		236
8	Dutch (nl) Charles Dickens		204
9	Polish (pl) Charles Dickens		153
10	Hebrew (he) צ'ארלס דיקנס		127

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	Czech (cs) Charles Dickens		2
2	Spanish (es) Charles Dickens		2
3	Italian (it) Charles Dickens		2
4	Serbian (sr) Чарлс Дикенс		2
5	Vietnamese (vi) Charles Dickens		2
6	Arabic (ar) تشارلز ديكنز		1
7	Catalan (ca) Charles Dickens		1
8	German (de) Charles Dickens		1
9	French (fr) Charles Dickens		1
10	Hebrew (he) צ'ארלס דיקנס		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