Ken Thompson

Ken Thompson - American programmer and computer scientist, co-creator of the Unix operating system. Article "Ken Thompson" in Turkish Wikipedia has 48.2 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 17 references and 17 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 "Ken Thompson", its content was written by 27 registered users of Turkish Wikipedia and edited by 1318 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 105 times in Turkish Wikipedia and cited 3668 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Turkish): #15 in November 2004
• Global: #1434 in July 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Turkish): #18171 in February 2008
• Global: #12562 in October 2011

There are 47 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.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Ken Thompson		65.6181
2	Greek (el) Κεν Τόμσον		51.7441
3	Chinese (zh) 肯·汤普逊		48.9857
4	Turkish (tr) Ken Thompson		48.2026
5	Ukrainian (uk) Кен Томпсон		34.7015
6	Georgian (ka) კენ ტომფსონი		33.939
7	Hebrew (he) קן תומפסון		30.9368
8	Japanese (ja) ケン・トンプソン		30.4183
9	Swedish (sv) Ken Thompson		29.7018
10	Malay (ms) Ken Thompson		27.7107

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

The most popular language versions of the article "Ken Thompson" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ken Thompson		3 616 090
2	Spanish (es) Ken Thompson		472 132
3	Russian (ru) Томпсон, Кен		283 089
4	German (de) Ken Thompson		269 902
5	French (fr) Ken Thompson		220 838
6	Japanese (ja) ケン・トンプソン		172 277
7	Chinese (zh) 肯·汤普逊		133 547
8	Portuguese (pt) Ken Thompson		132 107
9	Italian (it) Ken Thompson		113 806
10	Polish (pl) Ken Thompson		96 582

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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 "Ken Thompson" in July 2024

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Ken Thompson		15 457
2	Russian (ru) Томпсон, Кен		1 323
3	German (de) Ken Thompson		845
4	Japanese (ja) ケン・トンプソン		669
5	Spanish (es) Ken Thompson		659
6	Chinese (zh) 肯·汤普逊		578
7	French (fr) Ken Thompson		483
8	Portuguese (pt) Ken Thompson		366
9	Simple English (simple) Ken Thompson		334
10	Italian (it) Ken Thompson		253

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

Language versions of the article "Ken Thompson" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Ken Thompson		269
2	German (de) Ken Thompson		109
3	French (fr) Ken Thompson		100
4	Italian (it) Ken Thompson		56
5	Russian (ru) Томпсон, Кен		55
6	Japanese (ja) ケン・トンプソン		48
7	Polish (pl) Ken Thompson		45
8	Spanish (es) Ken Thompson		43
9	Hungarian (hu) Kenneth Lane Thompson		40
10	Danish (da) Kenneth Thompson		37

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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 "Ken Thompson" with the highest AI in July 2024

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) كين تومسن		1
2	English (en) Ken Thompson		1
3	Spanish (es) Ken Thompson		1
4	Ukrainian (uk) Кен Томпсон		1
5	Azerbaijani (az) Ken Tompson		0
6	Belarusian (be) Кен Томпсан		0
7	Bulgarian (bg) Кен Томпсън		0
8	Catalan (ca) Ken Thompson		0
9	Czech (cs) Ken Thompson		0
10	Danish (da) Kenneth Thompson		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 "Ken Thompson" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Ken Thompson		436
2	Polish (pl) Ken Thompson		259
3	Portuguese (pt) Ken Thompson		222
4	Chinese (zh) 肯·汤普逊		217
5	German (de) Ken Thompson		163
6	French (fr) Ken Thompson		163
7	Ukrainian (uk) Кен Томпсон		145
8	Russian (ru) Томпсон, Кен		144
9	Japanese (ja) ケン・トンプソン		137
10	Arabic (ar) كين تومسن		128

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic كين تومسن
az	Azerbaijani Ken Tompson
be	Belarusian Кен Томпсан
bg	Bulgarian Кен Томпсън
ca	Catalan Ken Thompson
cs	Czech Ken Thompson
da	Danish Kenneth Thompson
de	German Ken Thompson
el	Greek Κεν Τόμσον
en	English Ken Thompson
eo	Esperanto Ken Thompson
es	Spanish Ken Thompson
et	Estonian Ken Thompson
eu	Basque Ken Thompson
fa	Persian کن تامسون
fi	Finnish Ken Thompson
fr	French Ken Thompson
gl	Galician Ken Thompson
he	Hebrew קן תומפסון
hr	Croatian Ken Thompson
hu	Hungarian Kenneth Lane Thompson
hy	Armenian Քեն Թոմփսոն
id	Indonesian Ken Thompson
it	Italian Ken Thompson
ja	Japanese ケン・トンプソン
ka	Georgian კენ ტომფსონი
ko	Korean 켄 톰프슨
la	Latin Kenneth Thompson
ms	Malay Ken Thompson
nl	Dutch Ken Thompson
no	Norwegian Ken Thompson
pl	Polish Ken Thompson
pt	Portuguese Ken Thompson
ro	Romanian Ken Thompson
ru	Russian Томпсон, Кен
sh	Serbo-Croatian Ken Thompson
simple	Simple English Ken Thompson
sk	Slovak Ken Thompson
sl	Slovenian Kenneth Thompson
sr	Serbian Кен Томпсон
sv	Swedish Ken Thompson
ta	Tamil கென் தாம்ப்சன்
tr	Turkish Ken Thompson
uk	Ukrainian Кен Томпсон
ur	Urdu کین تھامپسن
vi	Vietnamese Ken Thompson
zh	Chinese 肯·汤普逊

Best Rank

Turkish: #18171 02.2008

Global: #12562 10.2011

Best Rank

Turkish: #15 11.2004

Global: #1434 07.2001

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