Gary Glitter

Quality:

Gary Glitter - English convicted child sex offender and former glam rock singer-songwriter and musician. This person is the 5654^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “Gary Glitter” in Simple English Wikipedia has 14.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 3 references and 2 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 1.61 points.

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 8629^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 5654^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 8477^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Gary Glitter”, its content was written by 27 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (8629^th place) and edited by 1661 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Gary Glitter is on the 5654^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 13 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1302 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #199 in April 2014
• Global: #1566 in November 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1338 in May 2023
• Global: #525 in October 2019

There are 24 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) Gary Glitter		82.5606
2	Spanish (es) Gary Glitter		69.2074
3	Arabic (ar) غاري جليتر		59.2448
4	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Gary Glitter		49.4552
5	German (de) Gary Glitter		37.7996
6	Russian (ru) Глиттер, Гари		33.7283
7	Slovak (sk) Gary Glitter		31.9764
8	Portuguese (pt) Gary Glitter		30.5645
9	Hungarian (hu) Gary Glitter		27.1686
10	Dutch (nl) Gary Glitter		27.1449

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Gary Glitter		13 870 796
2	German (de) Gary Glitter		848 485
3	Spanish (es) Gary Glitter		431 539
4	French (fr) Gary Glitter		349 726
5	Russian (ru) Глиттер, Гари		305 976
6	Polish (pl) Gary Glitter		234 091
7	Italian (it) Gary Glitter		180 645
8	Dutch (nl) Gary Glitter		170 746
9	Swedish (sv) Gary Glitter		142 856
10	Finnish (fi) Gary Glitter		136 446

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) Gary Glitter		65 236
2	German (de) Gary Glitter		3 156
3	Russian (ru) Глиттер, Гари		1 833
4	Spanish (es) Gary Glitter		1 622
5	French (fr) Gary Glitter		1 237
6	Italian (it) Gary Glitter		646
7	Polish (pl) Gary Glitter		600
8	Dutch (nl) Gary Glitter		589
9	Japanese (ja) ゲイリー・グリッター		498
10	Swedish (sv) Gary Glitter		399

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Gary Glitter		1 071
2	German (de) Gary Glitter		104
3	Dutch (nl) Gary Glitter		68
4	French (fr) Gary Glitter		64
5	Italian (it) Gary Glitter		60
6	Russian (ru) Глиттер, Гари		53
7	Spanish (es) Gary Glitter		40
8	Polish (pl) Gary Glitter		34
9	Simple English (simple) Gary Glitter		27
10	Finnish (fi) Gary Glitter		25

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) Gary Glitter		6
2	French (fr) Gary Glitter		1
3	Japanese (ja) ゲイリー・グリッター		1
4	Korean (ko) 게리 글리터		1
5	Arabic (ar) غاري جليتر		0
6	Czech (cs) Gary Glitter		0
7	German (de) Gary Glitter		0
8	Esperanto (eo) Gary Glitter		0
9	Spanish (es) Gary Glitter		0
10	Persian (fa) گری گلیتر		0

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

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: List of European countries, Black, List of sex positions, 2026 Iran war, Suresh Raina, Politics of Germany, Academy Award for Best Director, 2020, DYSS-TV, 2022.

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