Kurt Cobain

Quality:

Kurt Cobain - American rock musician (1967–1994). This person is the 122^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 716^th most popular person in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Kurt Cobain” in Simple English Wikipedia has 34.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 9 references and 7 sections.

This article has the best quality in Russian 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 5572^nd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 927^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 716^th most popular in people in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 333^rd most popular in all topics.

The 462^nd most popular in AI.

The 122^nd most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 1166^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 928^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 2101^st most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Kurt Cobain”, its content was written by 84 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (927^th place) and edited by 8248 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (462^nd place).

Kurt Cobain is on the 716^th place in local ranking of people in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 122^nd place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 63 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 6821 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #16 in May 2014
• Global: #115 in April 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1049 in August 2023
• Global: #73 in April 2014

There are 52 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	Russian (ru) Кобейн, Курт		100
2	English (en) Kurt Cobain		96.741
3	Vietnamese (vi) Kurt Cobain		96.3636
4	Portuguese (pt) Kurt Cobain		86.8718
5	Hindi (hi) कर्ट कोबेन		82.8571
6	Korean (ko) 커트 코베인		74.3188
7	French (fr) Kurt Cobain		73.0044
8	Persian (fa) کرت کوبین		64.3476
9	Italian (it) Kurt Cobain		58.1172
10	Hungarian (hu) Kurt Cobain		54.4936

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Kurt Cobain		65 629 073
2	Spanish (es) Kurt Cobain		17 178 494
3	Russian (ru) Кобейн, Курт		11 889 876
4	German (de) Kurt Cobain		8 801 709
5	French (fr) Kurt Cobain		7 478 090
6	Italian (it) Kurt Cobain		6 771 530
7	Portuguese (pt) Kurt Cobain		6 195 952
8	Japanese (ja) カート・コバーン		5 341 523
9	Polish (pl) Kurt Cobain		3 817 546
10	Dutch (nl) Kurt Cobain		1 787 484

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) Kurt Cobain		233 690
2	Russian (ru) Кобейн, Курт		35 373
3	Spanish (es) Kurt Cobain		35 169
4	German (de) Kurt Cobain		25 649
5	Japanese (ja) カート・コバーン		23 383
6	French (fr) Kurt Cobain		22 594
7	Italian (it) Kurt Cobain		17 957
8	Portuguese (pt) Kurt Cobain		16 043
9	Polish (pl) Kurt Cobain		8 436
10	Dutch (nl) Kurt Cobain		5 152

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Kurt Cobain		2 492
2	Spanish (es) Kurt Cobain		710
3	French (fr) Kurt Cobain		516
4	German (de) Kurt Cobain		478
5	Italian (it) Kurt Cobain		426
6	Russian (ru) Кобейн, Курт		418
7	Portuguese (pt) Kurt Cobain		314
8	Dutch (nl) Kurt Cobain		249
9	Polish (pl) Kurt Cobain		232
10	Japanese (ja) カート・コバーン		170

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	Spanish (es) Kurt Cobain		8
2	English (en) Kurt Cobain		6
3	French (fr) Kurt Cobain		6
4	Russian (ru) Кобейн, Курт		6
5	Italian (it) Kurt Cobain		3
6	Czech (cs) Kurt Cobain		2
7	German (de) Kurt Cobain		2
8	Dutch (nl) Kurt Cobain		2
9	Turkish (tr) Kurt Cobain		2
10	Arabic (ar) كيرت كوبين		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 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from July, 2025. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from June 2025 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2025... More information