Henry David Thoreau

Quality:

Henry David Thoreau - American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817–1862). This person is the 2297^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “Henry David Thoreau” in Simple English Wikipedia has 38.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 9 references and 8 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 7640^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 8070^th most popular in all topics.

The 4783^rd most popular in AI.

The 2297^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 8532^nd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 5944^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Henry David Thoreau” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (5944^th place) and written by 9 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Henry David Thoreau”, its content was written by 28 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (7640^th place) and edited by 3618 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4783^rd place).

Henry David Thoreau is on the 2297^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 137 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 11306 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #473 in April 2017
• Global: #412 in December 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #6755 in September 2016
• Global: #3340 in July 2020

There are 51 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) Henry David Thoreau		95.5056
2	Hindi (hi) हेनरी डेविड थोरो		95
3	French (fr) Henry David Thoreau		89.7364
4	Catalan (ca) Henry David Thoreau		87.4158
5	Dutch (nl) Henry David Thoreau		82.7575
6	Swedish (sv) Henry David Thoreau		64.0228
7	Spanish (es) Henry David Thoreau		55.7004
8	Portuguese (pt) Henry David Thoreau		47.667
9	German (de) Henry David Thoreau		47.0271
10	Serbian (sr) Henri Dejvid Toro		46.0821

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Henry David Thoreau		18 226 877
2	Spanish (es) Henry David Thoreau		2 202 176
3	French (fr) Henry David Thoreau		1 955 862
4	German (de) Henry David Thoreau		1 195 588
5	Italian (it) Henry David Thoreau		1 074 990
6	Portuguese (pt) Henry David Thoreau		1 067 593
7	Russian (ru) Торо, Генри		806 733
8	Japanese (ja) ヘンリー・デイヴィッド・ソロー		601 518
9	Korean (ko) 헨리 데이비드 소로		501 339
10	Chinese (zh) 亨利·戴维·梭罗		492 904

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) Henry David Thoreau		49 053
2	Spanish (es) Henry David Thoreau		5 680
3	French (fr) Henry David Thoreau		5 665
4	Italian (it) Henry David Thoreau		4 041
5	German (de) Henry David Thoreau		3 708
6	Russian (ru) Торо, Генри		2 423
7	Japanese (ja) ヘンリー・デイヴィッド・ソロー		2 133
8	Chinese (zh) 亨利·戴维·梭罗		1 843
9	Portuguese (pt) Henry David Thoreau		1 727
10	Korean (ko) 헨리 데이비드 소로		1 345

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Henry David Thoreau		1 341
2	French (fr) Henry David Thoreau		320
3	German (de) Henry David Thoreau		230
4	Italian (it) Henry David Thoreau		152
5	Dutch (nl) Henry David Thoreau		125
6	Spanish (es) Henry David Thoreau		108
7	Russian (ru) Торо, Генри		98
8	Hebrew (he) הנרי דייוויד תורו		80
9	Japanese (ja) ヘンリー・デイヴィッド・ソロー		73
10	Portuguese (pt) Henry David Thoreau		73

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) Henry David Thoreau		5
2	Hebrew (he) הנרי דייוויד תורו		1
3	Simple English (simple) Henry David Thoreau		1
4	Serbian (sr) Henri Dejvid Toro		1
5	Turkish (tr) Henry David Thoreau		1
6	Arabic (ar) هنري ديفد ثورو		0
7	Azerbaijani (az) Henri Devid Toro		0
8	Belarusian (be) Генры Дэйвід Тора		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Хенри Дейвид Торо		0
10	Catalan (ca) Henry David Thoreau		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 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information