Fictional character

Quality:

Character - fictional human or non-human character in a narrative work of art. Article “Fictional character” in Simple English Wikipedia has 28.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 12 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 “Fictional character”, its content was written by 33 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (5487^th place) and edited by 2243 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 959 times in Simple English Wikipedia (525^th place) and cited 117358 times in all languages (1047^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #210 in October 2009
• Global: #632 in October 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2 in November 2021
• Global: #6880 in April 2021

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) Character (arts)		55.8031
2	Greek (el) Χαρακτήρας (μυθοπλασία)		55.1336
3	French (fr) Personnage de fiction		44.5032
4	Portuguese (pt) Personagem fictícia		34.4564
5	Slovak (sk) Fiktívna postava		32.8192
6	Spanish (es) Personaje		31.0524
7	Polish (pl) Postać fikcyjna		29.5644
8	Simple English (simple) Fictional character		28.5754
9	Korean (ko) 등장인물		27.6851
10	Hindi (hi) पात्र (कलाशास्त्र)		26.4518

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Character (arts)		9 112 030
2	Spanish (es) Personaje		4 224 456
3	Italian (it) Personaggio immaginario		2 273 502
4	Japanese (ja) キャラクター		1 791 267
5	French (fr) Personnage de fiction		1 557 131
6	Simple English (simple) Fictional character		1 036 313
7	Russian (ru) Персонаж		728 411
8	Dutch (nl) Personage		334 191
9	Portuguese (pt) Personagem fictícia		297 129
10	Chinese (zh) 角色		268 988

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) Character (arts)		15 517
2	Italian (it) Personaggio immaginario		7 928
3	Japanese (ja) キャラクター		4 149
4	Simple English (simple) Fictional character		3 948
5	Spanish (es) Personaje		3 397
6	French (fr) Personnage de fiction		3 166
7	Russian (ru) Персонаж		2 884
8	Chinese (zh) 角色		903
9	Turkish (tr) Kurgusal karakter		890
10	Portuguese (pt) Personagem fictícia		753

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Character (arts)		681
2	Spanish (es) Personaje		164
3	Italian (it) Personaggio immaginario		163
4	French (fr) Personnage de fiction		141
5	Japanese (ja) キャラクター		130
6	Hebrew (he) דמות		105
7	Dutch (nl) Personage		81
8	Russian (ru) Персонаж		74
9	Chinese (zh) 角色		46
10	Portuguese (pt) Personagem fictícia		43

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	Korean (ko) 등장인물		2
2	Azerbaijani (az) Personaj		1
3	English (en) Character (arts)		1
4	French (fr) Personnage de fiction		1
5	Hebrew (he) דמות		1
6	Slovenian (sl) Izmišljena oseba		1
7	Ukrainian (uk) Персонаж		1
8	Arabic (ar) شخصية خيالية		0
9	Catalan (ca) Personatge		0
10	Czech (cs) Fiktivní postava		0

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

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