J. K. Rowling

Quality:

J. K. Rowling - British author and philanthropist (born 1965). This person is the 262^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 158^th most popular person in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “J. K. Rowling” in Simple English Wikipedia has 38.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 10 references and 9 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 2.04 points.

This article has the best quality in French 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 1431^st most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 391^st most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 158^th most popular in people in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 690^th most popular in all topics.

The 319^th most popular in AI.

The 262^nd most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 6286^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1175^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 455^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “J. K. Rowling”, its content was written by 125 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (391^st place) and edited by 9186 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (319^th place).

J. K. Rowling is on the 158^th place in local ranking of people in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 262^nd place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 102 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 13677 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #7 in July 2007
• Global: #19 in July 2007

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #485 in February 2010
• Global: #80 in July 2011

There are 54 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	French (fr) J. K. Rowling		100
2	Vietnamese (vi) J. K. Rowling		100
3	Indonesian (id) J.K. Rowling		100
4	Romanian (ro) J. K. Rowling		100
5	Russian (ru) Роулинг, Джоан		95.3846
6	English (en) J. K. Rowling		95
7	Portuguese (pt) J. K. Rowling		94.5455
8	Thai (th) เจ. เค. โรว์ลิง		94
9	Spanish (es) J. K. Rowling		87.1429
10	German (de) Joanne K. Rowling		87.0676

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) J. K. Rowling		54 237 517
2	Spanish (es) J. K. Rowling		8 920 609
3	Russian (ru) Роулинг, Джоан		7 769 896
4	German (de) Joanne K. Rowling		6 537 432
5	French (fr) J. K. Rowling		6 290 384
6	Italian (it) J. K. Rowling		4 120 864
7	Portuguese (pt) J. K. Rowling		3 382 706
8	Japanese (ja) J・K・ローリング		2 614 654
9	Polish (pl) J.K. Rowling		2 462 330
10	Chinese (zh) J·K·罗琳		1 807 107

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) J. K. Rowling		225 166
2	Spanish (es) J. K. Rowling		24 818
3	French (fr) J. K. Rowling		23 919
4	Russian (ru) Роулинг, Джоан		23 130
5	German (de) Joanne K. Rowling		22 567
6	Japanese (ja) J・K・ローリング		12 519
7	Italian (it) J. K. Rowling		12 357
8	Portuguese (pt) J. K. Rowling		9 863
9	Chinese (zh) J·K·罗琳		7 610
10	Polish (pl) J.K. Rowling		6 943

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) J. K. Rowling		2 519
2	German (de) Joanne K. Rowling		631
3	French (fr) J. K. Rowling		593
4	Spanish (es) J. K. Rowling		451
5	Italian (it) J. K. Rowling		381
6	Russian (ru) Роулинг, Джоан		335
7	Portuguese (pt) J. K. Rowling		314
8	Dutch (nl) J.K. Rowling		310
9	Hebrew (he) ג'יי קיי רולינג		272
10	Swedish (sv) J.K. Rowling		245

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) J. K. Rowling		34
2	French (fr) J. K. Rowling		18
3	Spanish (es) J. K. Rowling		6
4	Italian (it) J. K. Rowling		4
5	Hungarian (hu) Joanne Kathleen Rowling		3
6	Polish (pl) J.K. Rowling		3
7	Thai (th) เจ. เค. โรว์ลิง		3
8	Persian (fa) جی. کی. رولینگ		2
9	Indonesian (id) J.K. Rowling		2
10	Japanese (ja) J・K・ローリング		2

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

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