Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope

Quality:

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope - 1977 film directed by George Lucas. This film is the 42^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of films and the 50^th most popular film in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope” in Simple English Wikipedia has 13.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 0 references and 4 sections.

This article has the best quality in German 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 6102^nd most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 2321^st most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 50^th most popular in films in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1584^th most popular in all topics.

The 1167^th most popular in AI.

The 42^nd most popular in films.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 4416^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 2043^rd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 1710^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article “Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope”, its content was written by 53 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (2321^st place) and edited by 6043 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (1167^th place).

Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope is on the 50^th place in local ranking of films in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 42^nd place in global ranking of films in all the time.

The article is cited 137 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 15182 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #21 in December 2021
• Global: #44 in December 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #335 in May 2025
• Global: #5 in December 2015

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	German (de) Krieg der Sterne		100
2	French (fr) Star Wars, épisode IV : Un nouvel espoir		100
3	Catalan (ca) Star Wars episodi IV: Una nova esperança		99.8405
4	Indonesian (id) Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope		99.1708
5	Spanish (es) Star Wars: Episodio IV - Una nueva esperanza		97.9043
6	English (en) Star Wars (film)		97.5793
7	Galician (gl) A guerra das galaxias (filme)		95.923
8	Vietnamese (vi) Star Wars: Niềm hi vọng mới		95.124
9	Swedish (sv) Stjärnornas krig (film)		94.9754
10	Italian (it) Guerre stellari (film)		90

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Star Wars (film)		38 047 298
2	Japanese (ja) スター・ウォーズ エピソード4/新たなる希望		7 295 028
3	German (de) Krieg der Sterne		5 536 257
4	Russian (ru) Звёздные войны. Эпизод IV: Новая надежда		4 544 512
5	Spanish (es) Star Wars: Episodio IV - Una nueva esperanza		4 389 304
6	French (fr) Star Wars, épisode IV : Un nouvel espoir		3 193 402
7	Italian (it) Guerre stellari (film)		2 652 397
8	Portuguese (pt) Star Wars: Episódio IV – Uma Nova Esperança		1 707 081
9	Polish (pl) Gwiezdne wojny: część IV – Nowa nadzieja		1 066 401
10	Chinese (zh) 星際大戰四部曲：曙光乍現		977 368

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) Star Wars (film)		183 384
2	Russian (ru) Звёздные войны. Эпизод IV: Новая надежда		19 509
3	German (de) Krieg der Sterne		17 804
4	Japanese (ja) スター・ウォーズ エピソード4/新たなる希望		14 537
5	Spanish (es) Star Wars: Episodio IV - Una nueva esperanza		12 785
6	French (fr) Star Wars, épisode IV : Un nouvel espoir		11 143
7	Italian (it) Guerre stellari (film)		10 012
8	Polish (pl) Gwiezdne wojny: część IV – Nowa nadzieja		3 921
9	Chinese (zh) 星際大戰四部曲：曙光乍現		3 590
10	Portuguese (pt) Star Wars: Episódio IV – Uma Nova Esperança		3 587

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Star Wars (film)		2 295
2	German (de) Krieg der Sterne		402
3	French (fr) Star Wars, épisode IV : Un nouvel espoir		353
4	Italian (it) Guerre stellari (film)		336
5	Spanish (es) Star Wars: Episodio IV - Una nueva esperanza		273
6	Japanese (ja) スター・ウォーズ エピソード4/新たなる希望		257
7	Russian (ru) Звёздные войны. Эпизод IV: Новая надежда		244
8	Portuguese (pt) Star Wars: Episódio IV – Uma Nova Esperança		141
9	Hungarian (hu) Star Wars IV. rész – Egy új remény		130
10	Dutch (nl) Star Wars: Episode IV: A New Hope		121

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) Star Wars (film)		27
2	Italian (it) Guerre stellari (film)		5
3	Russian (ru) Звёздные войны. Эпизод IV: Новая надежда		4
4	German (de) Krieg der Sterne		3
5	French (fr) Star Wars, épisode IV : Un nouvel espoir		3
6	Spanish (es) Star Wars: Episodio IV - Una nueva esperanza		2
7	Greek (el) Ο Πόλεμος των Άστρων (ταινία)		1
8	Galician (gl) A guerra das galaxias (filme)		1
9	Hebrew (he) מלחמת הכוכבים – פרק 4: תקווה חדשה		1
10	Japanese (ja) スター・ウォーズ エピソード4/新たなる希望		1

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

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