John Williams

Quality:

John Williams - American composer and conductor (born 1932). This person is the 1358^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “John Williams” in Simple English Wikipedia has 28.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 6 references and 6 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 4984^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4374^th most popular in all topics.

The 2672^nd most popular in AI.

The 1358^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 2868^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2424^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 2733^rd most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “John Williams”, its content was written by 36 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (4984^th place) and edited by 4676 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (2672^nd place).

John Williams is on the 1358^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 130 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 16352 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #108 in July 2005
• Global: #789 in February 2016

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #2868 in June 2026
• Global: #751 in December 2015

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	English (en) John Williams		92.9523
2	Georgian (ka) ჯონ უილიამსი		83.3766
3	Japanese (ja) ジョン・ウィリアムズ (作曲家)		71.8929
4	Malay (ms) John Williams		68.686
5	Swedish (sv) John Williams		66.0545
6	Chinese (zh) 約翰·威廉斯		62.8389
7	German (de) John Williams (Komponist)		60.7662
8	Russian (ru) Уильямс, Джон (композитор)		58.3605
9	Thai (th) จอห์น วิลเลียมส์		55.3985
10	French (fr) John Williams (compositeur)		52.647

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) John Williams		26 929 709
2	Spanish (es) John Williams (compositor)		3 368 759
3	German (de) John Williams (Komponist)		3 177 816
4	French (fr) John Williams (compositeur)		2 977 291
5	Japanese (ja) ジョン・ウィリアムズ (作曲家)		2 106 927
6	Italian (it) John Williams		1 517 776
7	Russian (ru) Уильямс, Джон (композитор)		1 277 048
8	Portuguese (pt) John Williams		805 975
9	Dutch (nl) John Williams (componist)		595 370
10	Chinese (zh) 約翰·威廉斯		482 144

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) John Williams		169 967
2	French (fr) John Williams (compositeur)		15 696
3	German (de) John Williams (Komponist)		11 709
4	Japanese (ja) ジョン・ウィリアムズ (作曲家)		10 983
5	Spanish (es) John Williams (compositor)		10 506
6	Italian (it) John Williams		6 863
7	Russian (ru) Уильямс, Джон (композитор)		5 414
8	Portuguese (pt) John Williams		4 387
9	Chinese (zh) 約翰·威廉斯		2 768
10	Polish (pl) John Williams (kompozytor)		2 433

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) John Williams		1 732
2	German (de) John Williams (Komponist)		384
3	French (fr) John Williams (compositeur)		358
4	Italian (it) John Williams		244
5	Spanish (es) John Williams (compositor)		224
6	Dutch (nl) John Williams (componist)		146
7	Japanese (ja) ジョン・ウィリアムズ (作曲家)		119
8	Polish (pl) John Williams (kompozytor)		110
9	Russian (ru) Уильямс, Джон (композитор)		107
10	Hebrew (he) ג'ון ויליאמס (מלחין)		89

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) John Williams		11
2	German (de) John Williams (Komponist)		6
3	Hebrew (he) ג'ון ויליאמס (מלחין)		3
4	Russian (ru) Уильямс, Джон (композитор)		3
5	Bulgarian (bg) Джон Уилямс		2
6	Catalan (ca) John Williams		2
7	Italian (it) John Williams		2
8	Arabic (ar) جون ويليامز (موزع)		1
9	Azerbaijani (az) Con Vilyams		1
10	Basque (eu) John Williams		1

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 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