Ian Botham

Ian Botham - former England Test cricketer and Test team captain, and current cricket commentator (born 1955). Article “Ian Botham” in Simple English Wikipedia has 11 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 1 references and 2 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 0.58 points.

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

Since the creation of article “Ian Botham”, its content was written by 20 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 647 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 7 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1185 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #2431 in May 2016
• Global: #11965 in February 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #7925 in November 2023
• Global: #15739 in August 2019

There are 13 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	Spanish (es) Ian Botham		87.0912
2	Arabic (ar) إيان بوثام		80.9064
3	English (en) Ian Botham		78.4458
4	Tamil (ta) இயன் போத்தம்		38.4555
5	German (de) Ian Botham		27.1844
6	Hindi (hi) इयान बॉथम		23.1874
7	Turkish (tr) Ian Botham		20.4388
8	Chinese (zh) 伊恩·博瑟姆		18.7278
9	Simple English (simple) Ian Botham		10.9592
10	French (fr) Ian Botham		9.61

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Ian Botham" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ian Botham		4 854 386
2	German (de) Ian Botham		27 794
3	Simple English (simple) Ian Botham		14 066
4	French (fr) Ian Botham		13 790
5	Hindi (hi) इयान बॉथम		8 985
6	Urdu (ur) ایان بوتھم		2 840
7	Tamil (ta) இயன் போத்தம்		2 788
8	Spanish (es) Ian Botham		884
9	Turkish (tr) Ian Botham		802
10	Japanese (ja) イアン・ボサム		620

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Ian Botham" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ian Botham		31 990
2	Simple English (simple) Ian Botham		64
3	German (de) Ian Botham		50
4	Chinese (zh) 伊恩·博瑟姆		39
5	Spanish (es) Ian Botham		31
6	French (fr) Ian Botham		29
7	Hindi (hi) इयान बॉथम		23
8	Tamil (ta) இயன் போத்தம்		14
9	Japanese (ja) イアン・ボサム		7
10	Turkish (tr) Ian Botham		5

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

Language versions of the article "Ian Botham" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Ian Botham		501
2	German (de) Ian Botham		40
3	French (fr) Ian Botham		37
4	Simple English (simple) Ian Botham		20
5	Urdu (ur) ایان بوتھم		12
6	Hindi (hi) इयान बॉथम		8
7	Tamil (ta) இயன் போத்தம்		8
8	Turkish (tr) Ian Botham		8
9	Spanish (es) Ian Botham		6
10	Japanese (ja) イアン・ボサム		3

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

Language versions of the article "Ian Botham" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Ian Botham		3
2	Arabic (ar) إيان بوثام		1
3	Urdu (ur) ایان بوتھم		1
4	German (de) Ian Botham		0
5	Spanish (es) Ian Botham		0
6	Persian (fa) ایان بوتهام		0
7	French (fr) Ian Botham		0
8	Hindi (hi) इयान बॉथम		0
9	Japanese (ja) イアン・ボサム		0
10	Simple English (simple) Ian Botham		0

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

Language versions of the article "Ian Botham" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Ian Botham		768
2	Urdu (ur) ایان بوتھم		136
3	Hindi (hi) इयान बॉथम		62
4	German (de) Ian Botham		48
5	Chinese (zh) 伊恩·博瑟姆		48
6	Arabic (ar) إيان بوثام		47
7	Turkish (tr) Ian Botham		35
8	French (fr) Ian Botham		23
9	Simple English (simple) Ian Botham		7
10	Tamil (ta) இயன் போத்தம்		6

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic إيان بوثام
de	German Ian Botham
en	English Ian Botham
es	Spanish Ian Botham
fa	Persian ایان بوتهام
fr	French Ian Botham
hi	Hindi इयान बॉथम
ja	Japanese イアン・ボサム
simple	Simple English Ian Botham
ta	Tamil இயன் போத்தம்
tr	Turkish Ian Botham
ur	Urdu ایان بوتھم
zh	Chinese 伊恩·博瑟姆

Best Rank

Simple English: #7925 11.2023

Global: #15739 08.2019

Best Rank

Simple English: #2431 05.2016

Global: #11965 02.2002

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