Church Street, Pretoria bombing

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Church Street, Pretoria bombing

Quality:

Church Street bombing - 1983 car bomb attack in Pretoria, South Africa, perpetrated by Umkhonto we Sizwe, the military wing of the ANC. Article “Church Street, Pretoria bombing” in Simple English Wikipedia has 22.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 1 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 “Church Street, Pretoria bombing”, its content was written by 2 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 115 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 781 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #7535 in August 2019
  • Global: #104105 in May 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #34429 in July 2021
  • Global: #39857 in December 2013

There are 7 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.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Church Street, Pretoria bombing
30.0351
2Dutch (nl)
Kerkstraatbomaanslag
27.7935
3Spanish (es)
Atentado de Church Street
25.4261
4Simple English (simple)
Church Street, Pretoria bombing
22.8951
5Hungarian (hu)
Church Street-i robbantás
17.5739
6Russian (ru)
Взрыв на Чёрч-стрит в Претории
17.1218
7French (fr)
Attentat de Church Street
15.6903
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Church Street, Pretoria bombing" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Church Street, Pretoria bombing
499 930
2French (fr)
Attentat de Church Street
26 228
3Dutch (nl)
Kerkstraatbomaanslag
7 081
4Simple English (simple)
Church Street, Pretoria bombing
1 129
5Hungarian (hu)
Church Street-i robbantás
732
6Russian (ru)
Взрыв на Чёрч-стрит в Претории
579
7Spanish (es)
Atentado de Church Street
323
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Church Street, Pretoria bombing" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Church Street, Pretoria bombing
1 815
2French (fr)
Attentat de Church Street
88
3Dutch (nl)
Kerkstraatbomaanslag
30
4Spanish (es)
Atentado de Church Street
29
5Simple English (simple)
Church Street, Pretoria bombing
24
6Russian (ru)
Взрыв на Чёрч-стрит в Претории
19
7Hungarian (hu)
Church Street-i robbantás
16
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Church Street, Pretoria bombing" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Church Street, Pretoria bombing
71
2French (fr)
Attentat de Church Street
26
3Dutch (nl)
Kerkstraatbomaanslag
10
4Hungarian (hu)
Church Street-i robbantás
4
5Simple English (simple)
Church Street, Pretoria bombing
2
6Spanish (es)
Atentado de Church Street
1
7Russian (ru)
Взрыв на Чёрч-стрит в Претории
1
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Church Street, Pretoria bombing" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Church Street, Pretoria bombing
0
2Spanish (es)
Atentado de Church Street
0
3French (fr)
Attentat de Church Street
0
4Hungarian (hu)
Church Street-i robbantás
0
5Dutch (nl)
Kerkstraatbomaanslag
0
6Russian (ru)
Взрыв на Чёрч-стрит в Претории
0
7Simple English (simple)
Church Street, Pretoria bombing
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Church Street, Pretoria bombing" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Church Street, Pretoria bombing
656
2French (fr)
Attentat de Church Street
116
3Dutch (nl)
Kerkstraatbomaanslag
4
4Russian (ru)
Взрыв на Чёрч-стрит в Претории
2
5Simple English (simple)
Church Street, Pretoria bombing
2
6Spanish (es)
Atentado de Church Street
1
7Hungarian (hu)
Church Street-i robbantás
0
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Popularity in June 2025:
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Popularity in all years:
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
enEnglish
Church Street, Pretoria bombing
esSpanish
Atentado de Church Street
frFrench
Attentat de Church Street
huHungarian
Church Street-i robbantás
nlDutch
Kerkstraatbomaanslag
ruRussian
Взрыв на Чёрч-стрит в Претории
simpleSimple English
Church Street, Pretoria bombing

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#34429
07.2021
Global:
#39857
12.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#7535
08.2019
Global:
#104105
05.2024

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Church Street bombing from Wikipedia articles about Kevin Carter, Umkhonto We Sizwe, Oliver Reginald Tambo, List of massacres in South Africa and African National Congress. Whereas reading the article about Church Street bombing people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Umkhonto We Sizwe, List of massacres in South Africa, Ruth First, Oliver Reginald Tambo and Joe Slovo.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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