The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Der Zauberlehrling - Ballad by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. This book is the 784^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of books. Article “The Sorcerer's Apprentice” in Simple English Wikipedia has 2.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

This article has the best quality in Czech Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is German.

Since the creation of article “The Sorcerer's Apprentice”, its content was written by 3 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 673 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Der Zauberlehrling is on the 784^th place in global ranking of books on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 5 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 641 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #974 in June 2024
• Global: #23953 in October 2013

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #24920 in June 2024
• Global: #3038 in July 2010

There are 20 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	Czech (cs) Čarodějův učeň (Goethe)		39.9054
2	German (de) Der Zauberlehrling		35.5775
3	English (en) The Sorcerer's Apprentice		31.0569
4	Greek (el) Ο μαθητευόμενος μάγος (ποίημα)		28.266
5	Spanish (es) El aprendiz de brujo		27.4143
6	Hebrew (he) שוליית הקוסם		26.1471
7	Japanese (ja) 魔法使いの弟子 (詩)		18.8309
8	Swedish (sv) Trollkarlens lärling		18.7297
9	French (fr) L'Apprenti sorcier (poème)		15.7806
10	Ukrainian (uk) Учень чаклуна		14.9892

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

The most popular language versions of the article "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Der Zauberlehrling		3 221 360
2	English (en) The Sorcerer's Apprentice		2 798 959
3	Italian (it) L'apprendista stregone (ballata)		137 125
4	French (fr) L'Apprenti sorcier (poème)		125 563
5	Hebrew (he) שוליית הקוסם		76 622
6	Spanish (es) El aprendiz de brujo		62 956
7	Portuguese (pt) O Aprendiz de Feiticeiro (poema)		43 728
8	Dutch (nl) De tovenaarsleerling (ballade)		35 063
9	Swedish (sv) Trollkarlens lärling		24 208
10	Finnish (fi) Noidan oppipoika		15 080

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	German (de) Der Zauberlehrling		14 476
2	English (en) The Sorcerer's Apprentice		7 584
3	Spanish (es) El aprendiz de brujo		1 016
4	Japanese (ja) 魔法使いの弟子 (詩)		970
5	French (fr) L'Apprenti sorcier (poème)		515
6	Italian (it) L'apprendista stregone (ballata)		495
7	Hebrew (he) שוליית הקוסם		277
8	Portuguese (pt) O Aprendiz de Feiticeiro (poema)		276
9	Dutch (nl) De tovenaarsleerling (ballade)		245
10	Simple English (simple) The Sorcerer's Apprentice		142

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

Language versions of the article "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Der Zauberlehrling		272
2	English (en) The Sorcerer's Apprentice		184
3	Italian (it) L'apprendista stregone (ballata)		42
4	Dutch (nl) De tovenaarsleerling (ballade)		38
5	French (fr) L'Apprenti sorcier (poème)		36
6	Hebrew (he) שוליית הקוסם		27
7	Danish (da) Troldmandens lærling		16
8	Spanish (es) El aprendiz de brujo		9
9	Portuguese (pt) O Aprendiz de Feiticeiro (poema)		8
10	Arabic (ar) صبي الساحر		7

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

Language versions of the article "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Sorcerer's Apprentice		3
2	Japanese (ja) 魔法使いの弟子 (詩)		2
3	Arabic (ar) صبي الساحر		0
4	Czech (cs) Čarodějův učeň (Goethe)		0
5	Danish (da) Troldmandens lærling		0
6	German (de) Der Zauberlehrling		0
7	Greek (el) Ο μαθητευόμενος μάγος (ποίημα)		0
8	Esperanto (eo) Metilernanto sorĉista		0
9	Spanish (es) El aprendiz de brujo		0
10	Finnish (fi) Noidan oppipoika		0

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

Language versions of the article "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) The Sorcerer's Apprentice		162
2	German (de) Der Zauberlehrling		154
3	French (fr) L'Apprenti sorcier (poème)		69
4	Arabic (ar) صبي الساحر		49
5	Italian (it) L'apprendista stregone (ballata)		49
6	Hebrew (he) שוליית הקוסם		32
7	Spanish (es) El aprendiz de brujo		20
8	Swedish (sv) Trollkarlens lärling		19
9	Dutch (nl) De tovenaarsleerling (ballade)		17
10	Japanese (ja) 魔法使いの弟子 (詩)		12

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic صبي الساحر
cs	Czech Čarodějův učeň (Goethe)
da	Danish Troldmandens lærling
de	German Der Zauberlehrling
el	Greek Ο μαθητευόμενος μάγος (ποίημα)
en	English The Sorcerer's Apprentice
eo	Esperanto Metilernanto sorĉista
es	Spanish El aprendiz de brujo
fi	Finnish Noidan oppipoika
fr	French L'Apprenti sorcier (poème)
he	Hebrew שוליית הקוסם
id	Indonesian The Sorcerer's Apprentice
it	Italian L'apprendista stregone (ballata)
ja	Japanese 魔法使いの弟子 (詩)
nl	Dutch De tovenaarsleerling (ballade)
pt	Portuguese O Aprendiz de Feiticeiro (poema)
sh	Serbo-Croatian Čarobnjakov učenik
simple	Simple English The Sorcerer's Apprentice
sv	Swedish Trollkarlens lärling
uk	Ukrainian Учень чаклуна

Best Rank

Simple English: #24920 06.2024

Global: #3038 07.2010

Best Rank

Simple English: #974 06.2024

Global: #23953 10.2013

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