Gandalf

Quality:

Gandalf - fictional character from J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium. Article “Gandalf” in Simple English Wikipedia has 7.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). 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:

Global Wikipedia:

The 6811^th most popular in all topics.

The 6194^th most popular in AI.

Since the creation of article “Gandalf”, its content was written by 7 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 3250 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (6194^th place).

The article is cited 22 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 6396 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1582 in June 2006
• Global: #476 in July 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #11534 in December 2014
• Global: #312 in December 2012

There are 50 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) Gandalf		96.5098
2	Turkish (tr) Gandalf		72.0447
3	Italian (it) Gandalf		66.8818
4	Polish (pl) Gandalf		63.5268
5	Chinese (zh) 甘道夫		56.5316
6	French (fr) Gandalf		49.6678
7	Croatian (hr) Gandalf		46.0885
8	Latin (la) Gandalfus		33.4624
9	Vietnamese (vi) Gandalf		32.9817
10	Russian (ru) Гэндальф		32.3268

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Gandalf		15 297 574
2	Russian (ru) Гэндальф		3 747 827
3	Spanish (es) Gandalf		2 921 618
4	French (fr) Gandalf		2 516 603
5	Italian (it) Gandalf		2 073 675
6	Portuguese (pt) Gandalf		1 369 972
7	Polish (pl) Gandalf		1 170 541
8	Japanese (ja) ガンダルフ		1 149 870
9	Chinese (zh) 甘道夫		887 386
10	Turkish (tr) Gandalf		761 342

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) Gandalf		32 527
2	Chinese (zh) 甘道夫		8 020
3	Russian (ru) Гэндальф		6 540
4	French (fr) Gandalf		5 376
5	Spanish (es) Gandalf		5 082
6	Italian (it) Gandalf		4 224
7	German (de) Gandalf		3 623
8	Japanese (ja) ガンダルフ		2 285
9	Portuguese (pt) Gandalf		2 017
10	Polish (pl) Gandalf		1 732

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Gandalf		1 068
2	Italian (it) Gandalf		222
3	French (fr) Gandalf		196
4	Russian (ru) Гэндальф		192
5	Spanish (es) Gandalf		136
6	Dutch (nl) Gandalf (personage)		110
7	Polish (pl) Gandalf		103
8	Hebrew (he) גנדלף		96
9	Turkish (tr) Gandalf		80
10	Swedish (sv) Gandalf		70

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) Gandalf		5
2	French (fr) Gandalf		2
3	Slovak (sk) Gandalf		2
4	Dutch (nl) Gandalf (personage)		1
5	Arabic (ar) غاندالف		0
6	Azerbaijani (az) Qandalf		0
7	Belarusian (be) Гандальф		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Гандалф		0
9	Catalan (ca) Gàndalf		0
10	Czech (cs) Gandalf		0

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