Henry VIII

Quality:

Henry VIII of England - King of England from 1509 to 1547 (1491–1547). This person is the 67^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 98^th most popular person in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Henry VIII” in Simple English Wikipedia has 55 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 16 references and 12 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.89 points.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 957^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 217^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 98^th most popular in people in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 165^th most popular in all topics.

The 724^th most popular in AI.

The 67^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 2140^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 2226^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 635^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 1362^nd most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2026 the article “Henry VIII” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (2226^th place) and written by 54 authors in all languages (1362^nd place).

Since the creation of article “Henry VIII”, its content was written by 161 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (217^th place) and edited by 7206 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (724^th place).

Henry VIII of England is on the 98^th place in local ranking of people in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 67^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 340 times in Simple English Wikipedia (9101^st place) and cited 34478 times in all languages (4895^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #8 in September 2015
• Global: #146 in March 2008

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #237 in May 2010
• Global: #43 in May 2009

There are 53 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	German (de) Heinrich VIII. (England)		100
2	French (fr) Henri VIII		100
3	Portuguese (pt) Henrique VIII de Inglaterra		100
4	Swedish (sv) Henrik VIII av England		100
5	Hebrew (he) הנרי השמיני, מלך אנגליה		100
6	Danish (da) Henrik 8. af England		97.931
7	Korean (ko) 헨리 8세		96.1388
8	Hindi (hi) इंग्लैंड के हेनरी अष्टम		91.9842
9	English (en) Henry VIII		90
10	Finnish (fi) Henrik VIII		88.1461

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Henry VIII		108 034 198
2	Spanish (es) Enrique VIII de Inglaterra		14 785 004
3	French (fr) Henri VIII		10 959 961
4	German (de) Heinrich VIII. (England)		10 620 490
5	Russian (ru) Генрих VIII		10 398 877
6	Italian (it) Enrico VIII d'Inghilterra		6 515 042
7	Portuguese (pt) Henrique VIII de Inglaterra		5 245 710
8	Polish (pl) Henryk VIII Tudor		5 080 947
9	Japanese (ja) ヘンリー8世 (イングランド王)		3 615 148
10	Dutch (nl) Hendrik VIII van Engeland		2 705 935

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 VIII		289 985
2	German (de) Heinrich VIII. (England)		66 641
3	Russian (ru) Генрих VIII		28 916
4	Spanish (es) Enrique VIII de Inglaterra		24 940
5	French (fr) Henri VIII		22 362
6	Italian (it) Enrico VIII d'Inghilterra		20 592
7	Portuguese (pt) Henrique VIII de Inglaterra		14 530
8	Japanese (ja) ヘンリー8世 (イングランド王)		13 647
9	Polish (pl) Henryk VIII Tudor		9 751
10	Dutch (nl) Hendrik VIII van Engeland		7 575

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Henry VIII		2 389
2	German (de) Heinrich VIII. (England)		580
3	French (fr) Henri VIII		491
4	Spanish (es) Enrique VIII de Inglaterra		378
5	Italian (it) Enrico VIII d'Inghilterra		341
6	Russian (ru) Генрих VIII		222
7	Dutch (nl) Hendrik VIII van Engeland		191
8	Hebrew (he) הנרי השמיני, מלך אנגליה		166
9	Portuguese (pt) Henrique VIII de Inglaterra		164
10	Simple English (simple) Henry VIII		161

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 VIII		10
2	Spanish (es) Enrique VIII de Inglaterra		6
3	French (fr) Henri VIII		5
4	Hebrew (he) הנרי השמיני, מלך אנגליה		4
5	Italian (it) Enrico VIII d'Inghilterra		3
6	Arabic (ar) هنري الثامن ملك إنجلترا		2
7	Czech (cs) Jindřich VIII. Tudor		2
8	German (de) Heinrich VIII. (England)		2
9	Greek (el) Ερρίκος Η΄ της Αγγλίας		2
10	Dutch (nl) Hendrik VIII van Engeland		2

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