John Backus

Quality:

John Backus - American computer scientist. Article "John Backus" in Simple English Wikipedia has 16.7 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 3 references and 1 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Since the creation of article "John Backus", its content was written by 3 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 946 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 4 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 4268 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #9826 in September 2022
  • Global: #3305 in March 2007

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #51861 in February 2021
  • Global: #142236 in December 2013

There are 38 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 August 1, 2024 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
John Backus
38.0516
2Basque (eu)
John Backus
29.8744
3Dutch (nl)
John Backus
29.8285
4Swedish (sv)
John Backus
28.9521
5Croatian (hr)
John Backus
28.7931
6Finnish (fi)
John Backus
27.4369
7Azerbaijani (az)
Con Bekus
26.7843
8Ukrainian (uk)
Джон Бекус
26.7457
9Norwegian (no)
John Backus
25.6983
10Arabic (ar)
جون باكوس
25.3839
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "John Backus" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
John Backus
800 861
2Spanish (es)
John Backus
94 611
3Russian (ru)
Бэкус, Джон
90 104
4German (de)
John W. Backus
83 932
5Japanese (ja)
ジョン・バッカス
69 493
6French (fr)
John Backus
55 706
7Polish (pl)
John Backus
37 721
8Portuguese (pt)
John Backus
33 839
9Chinese (zh)
約翰·巴科斯
32 051
10Italian (it)
John Backus
31 076
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in July 2024

The most popular language versions of the article "John Backus" in July 2024
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
John Backus
2 643
2German (de)
John W. Backus
235
3Japanese (ja)
ジョン・バッカス
224
4Spanish (es)
John Backus
216
5Russian (ru)
Бэкус, Джон
204
6French (fr)
John Backus
163
7Chinese (zh)
約翰·巴科斯
130
8Persian (fa)
جان باکوس
88
9Italian (it)
John Backus
83
10Portuguese (pt)
John Backus
69
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "John Backus" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
John Backus
190
2German (de)
John W. Backus
81
3French (fr)
John Backus
74
4Italian (it)
John Backus
58
5Russian (ru)
Бэкус, Джон
53
6Dutch (nl)
John Backus
43
7Japanese (ja)
ジョン・バッカス
42
8Norwegian (no)
John Backus
31
9Polish (pl)
John Backus
30
10Danish (da)
John Backus
27
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in July 2024

Language versions of the article "John Backus" with the highest AI in July 2024
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Dutch (nl)
John Backus
2
2Spanish (es)
John Backus
1
3Hindi (hi)
जॉन बॅकस
1
4Japanese (ja)
ジョン・バッカス
1
5Ukrainian (uk)
Джон Бекус
1
6Chinese (zh)
約翰·巴科斯
1
7Arabic (ar)
جون باكوس
0
8Azerbaijani (az)
Con Bekus
0
9Belarusian (be)
Джон Бэкус
0
10Bulgarian (bg)
Джон Бекъс
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "John Backus" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
John Backus
711
2Portuguese (pt)
John Backus
547
3Arabic (ar)
جون باكوس
435
4Chinese (zh)
約翰·巴科斯
426
5Persian (fa)
جان باکوس
415
6German (de)
John W. Backus
123
7French (fr)
John Backus
116
8Japanese (ja)
ジョン・バッカス
116
9Russian (ru)
Бэкус, Джон
115
10Ukrainian (uk)
Джон Бекус
98
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
جون باكوس
azAzerbaijani
Con Bekus
beBelarusian
Джон Бэкус
bgBulgarian
Джон Бекъс
caCatalan
John W. Backus
csCzech
John Backus
daDanish
John Backus
deGerman
John W. Backus
enEnglish
John Backus
eoEsperanto
John Backus
esSpanish
John Backus
etEstonian
John Backus
euBasque
John Backus
faPersian
جان باکوس
fiFinnish
John Backus
frFrench
John Backus
glGalician
John Backus
hiHindi
जॉन बॅकस
hrCroatian
John Backus
itItalian
John Backus
jaJapanese
ジョン・バッカス
koKorean
존 배커스
nlDutch
John Backus
noNorwegian
John Backus
plPolish
John Backus
ptPortuguese
John Backus
roRomanian
John Backus
ruRussian
Бэкус, Джон
shSerbo-Croatian
John Backus
simpleSimple English
John Backus
skSlovak
John Backus
srSerbian
Џон Бакус
svSwedish
John Backus
thThai
จอห์น แบกคัส
trTurkish
John Backus
ukUkrainian
Джон Бекус
viVietnamese
John Backus
zhChinese
約翰·巴科斯

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#51861
02.2021
Global:
#142236
12.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#9826
09.2022
Global:
#3305
03.2007

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on John Backus from Wikipedia articles about Fortran, Backus–Naur Form, Turing Award, History of programming languages and Noam Chomsky. Whereas reading the article about John Backus people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Backus–Naur Form, Fortran, Speedcoding, Function-level programming and Turing Award.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

simple: John Backus

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