Magnus Carlsen

Quality:

Magnus Carlsen - Norwegian chess player (born 1990). This person is the 1352^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 317^th most popular person in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Magnus Carlsen” in Simple English Wikipedia has 36.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 13 references and 5 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 2774^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 5699^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 317^th most popular in people in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 4358^th most popular in all topics.

The 4376^th most popular in AI.

The 1352^nd most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Global Wikipedia:

The 3203^rd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 1850^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Magnus Carlsen”, its content was written by 34 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (5699^th place) and edited by 3819 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (4376^th place).

Magnus Carlsen is on the 317^th place in local ranking of people in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 1352^nd place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 67 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 6350 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #42 in March 2020
• Global: #17 in November 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #158 in August 2023
• Global: #243 in December 2024

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, 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	Russian (ru) Карлсен, Магнус		100
2	Italian (it) Magnus Carlsen		100
3	Armenian (hy) Մագնուս Կառլսեն		99.7115
4	Vietnamese (vi) Magnus Carlsen		97.2908
5	Arabic (ar) ماغنوس كارلسن		95.6522
6	Catalan (ca) Magnus Carlsen		95
7	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Magnus Carlsen		92.5
8	German (de) Magnus Carlsen		90.6667
9	English (en) Magnus Carlsen		90.6031
10	Hebrew (he) מגנוס קרלסן		86.1538

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Magnus Carlsen		24 823 408
2	Russian (ru) Карлсен, Магнус		3 855 758
3	German (de) Magnus Carlsen		3 216 211
4	Spanish (es) Magnus Carlsen		2 783 815
5	French (fr) Magnus Carlsen		2 207 806
6	Italian (it) Magnus Carlsen		1 335 670
7	Polish (pl) Magnus Carlsen		1 129 339
8	Portuguese (pt) Magnus Carlsen		808 194
9	Norwegian (no) Magnus Carlsen		792 080
10	Turkish (tr) Magnus Carlsen		614 280

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) Magnus Carlsen		129 621
2	Spanish (es) Magnus Carlsen		13 144
3	German (de) Magnus Carlsen		12 466
4	Russian (ru) Карлсен, Магнус		10 667
5	French (fr) Magnus Carlsen		8 762
6	Italian (it) Magnus Carlsen		6 775
7	Portuguese (pt) Magnus Carlsen		3 633
8	Polish (pl) Magnus Carlsen		3 388
9	Turkish (tr) Magnus Carlsen		1 928
10	Persian (fa) مگنوس کارلسن		1 841

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Magnus Carlsen		1 256
2	German (de) Magnus Carlsen		297
3	French (fr) Magnus Carlsen		221
4	Russian (ru) Карлсен, Магнус		182
5	Norwegian (no) Magnus Carlsen		175
6	Spanish (es) Magnus Carlsen		167
7	Italian (it) Magnus Carlsen		132
8	Dutch (nl) Magnus Carlsen		112
9	Hebrew (he) מגנוס קרלסן		111
10	Polish (pl) Magnus Carlsen		82

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) Magnus Carlsen		25
2	French (fr) Magnus Carlsen		4
3	Italian (it) Magnus Carlsen		4
4	Arabic (ar) ماغنوس كارلسن		2
5	Indonesian (id) Magnus Carlsen		2
6	Norwegian (no) Magnus Carlsen		2
7	Turkish (tr) Magnus Carlsen		2
8	Catalan (ca) Magnus Carlsen		1
9	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Magnus Carlsen		1
10	Swedish (sv) Magnus Carlsen		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