Charles Babbage

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Charles Babbage - English mathematician, philosopher, and engineer (1791–1871). This person is the 3206^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 205^th most popular person in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Charles Babbage” in Simple English Wikipedia has 14 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 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 1888^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 9157^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 205^th most popular in people in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4175^th most popular in AI.

The 3206^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 1726^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8946^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Charles Babbage”, its content was written by 25 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (9157^th place) and edited by 3842 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4175^th place).

Charles Babbage is on the 205^th place in local ranking of people in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 3206^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 22 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4143 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #280 in October 2020
• Global: #351 in June 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #246 in June 2019
• Global: #3285 in December 2012

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, 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) Charles Babbage		97.8756
2	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Charles Babbage		72.7709
3	Latin (la) Carolus Babbage		70.729
4	Greek (el) Τσαρλς Μπάμπατζ		61.4379
5	Catalan (ca) Charles Babbage		57.1941
6	Chinese (zh) 查尔斯·巴贝奇		52.2627
7	Malay (ms) Charles Babbage		51.1893
8	Estonian (et) Charles Babbage		45.9162
9	Japanese (ja) チャールズ・バベッジ		42.7265
10	German (de) Charles Babbage		40.9909

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Charles Babbage		12 401 231
2	Spanish (es) Charles Babbage		4 051 510
3	Russian (ru) Бэббидж, Чарлз		853 820
4	Portuguese (pt) Charles Babbage		773 496
5	French (fr) Charles Babbage		738 145
6	German (de) Charles Babbage		681 411
7	Arabic (ar) تشارلز بابيج		504 164
8	Japanese (ja) チャールズ・バベッジ		453 147
9	Indonesian (id) Charles Babbage		433 114
10	Hindi (hi) चार्ल्स बैबेज		379 674

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 Babbage		44 494
2	Spanish (es) Charles Babbage		4 651
3	French (fr) Charles Babbage		3 820
4	Portuguese (pt) Charles Babbage		2 250
5	Simple English (simple) Charles Babbage		2 142
6	Hindi (hi) चार्ल्स बैबेज		2 064
7	Japanese (ja) チャールズ・バベッジ		2 020
8	German (de) Charles Babbage		1 901
9	Russian (ru) Бэббидж, Чарлз		1 730
10	Italian (it) Charles Babbage		935

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Charles Babbage		1 286
2	German (de) Charles Babbage		271
3	Spanish (es) Charles Babbage		227
4	French (fr) Charles Babbage		211
5	Russian (ru) Бэббидж, Чарлз		137
6	Italian (it) Charles Babbage		133
7	Dutch (nl) Charles Babbage		105
8	Hungarian (hu) Charles Babbage		85
9	Japanese (ja) チャールズ・バベッジ		79
10	Polish (pl) Charles Babbage		64

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) Charles Babbage		8
2	Russian (ru) Бэббидж, Чарлз		4
3	Ukrainian (uk) Чарлз Беббідж		2
4	Catalan (ca) Charles Babbage		1
5	Czech (cs) Charles Babbage		1
6	French (fr) Charles Babbage		1
7	Italian (it) Charles Babbage		1
8	Japanese (ja) チャールズ・バベッジ		1
9	Turkish (tr) Charles Babbage		1
10	Urdu (ur) چارلس ببیج		1

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

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