Stanislav Petrov

Quality:

Stanislav Petrov - officer of the Soviet Air Defence Forces, noted for not executing a nuclear strike during a nuclear false alarm incident (1939-2017). This person is the 6855^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article “Stanislav Petrov” in Turkish Wikipedia has 42.8 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 28 references and 6 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Turkish) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

Global Wikipedia:

The 6855^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Turkish Wikipedia:

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The 1643^rd most editable in Turkish Wikipedia in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “Stanislav Petrov” was edited by 3 authors in Turkish Wikipedia (1643^rd place) and written by 13 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Stanislav Petrov”, its content was written by 21 registered users of Turkish Wikipedia and edited by 1507 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Stanislav Petrov is on the 6855^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 4 times in Turkish Wikipedia and cited 392 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Turkish): #1429 in January 2013
• Global: #38 in September 2017

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Turkish): #5906 in January 2023
• Global: #1079 in September 2017

There are 41 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	English (en) Stanislav Petrov		56.6423
2	German (de) Stanislaw Jewgrafowitsch Petrow		53.9186
3	Greek (el) Στανισλάβ Γεβγκράφοβιτς Πετρόφ		45.6424
4	Turkish (tr) Stanislav Petrov		42.7972
5	Malay (ms) Stanislav Petrov		40.1059
6	Portuguese (pt) Stanislav Petrov		39.3266
7	Serbo-Croatian (sh) Stanislav Petrov		36.092
8	Hebrew (he) סטניסלב פטרוב		33.8587
9	Romanian (ro) Stanislav Petrov		33.1966
10	Italian (it) Stanislav Evgrafovič Petrov		32.332

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Stanislav Petrov		7 329 448
2	German (de) Stanislaw Jewgrafowitsch Petrow		1 471 256
3	Russian (ru) Петров, Станислав Евграфович		1 348 379
4	Spanish (es) Stanislav Petrov		815 030
5	Italian (it) Stanislav Evgrafovič Petrov		529 154
6	Japanese (ja) スタニスラフ・ペトロフ		431 040
7	French (fr) Stanislav Petrov		380 581
8	Polish (pl) Stanisław Pietrow		295 658
9	Dutch (nl) Stanislav Petrov		161 501
10	Portuguese (pt) Stanislav Petrov		148 864

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) Stanislav Petrov		53 942
2	German (de) Stanislaw Jewgrafowitsch Petrow		7 179
3	Russian (ru) Петров, Станислав Евграфович		7 080
4	Italian (it) Stanislav Evgrafovič Petrov		2 825
5	French (fr) Stanislav Petrov		2 699
6	Spanish (es) Stanislav Petrov		2 586
7	Japanese (ja) スタニスラフ・ペトロフ		2 247
8	Polish (pl) Stanisław Pietrow		1 987
9	Portuguese (pt) Stanislav Petrov		1 404
10	Chinese (zh) 斯坦尼斯拉夫·彼得羅夫		1 246

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Stanislav Petrov		268
2	German (de) Stanislaw Jewgrafowitsch Petrow		238
3	Russian (ru) Петров, Станислав Евграфович		114
4	French (fr) Stanislav Petrov		81
5	Italian (it) Stanislav Evgrafovič Petrov		80
6	Spanish (es) Stanislav Petrov		64
7	Dutch (nl) Stanislav Petrov		60
8	Hebrew (he) סטניסלב פטרוב		47
9	Polish (pl) Stanisław Pietrow		47
10	Danish (da) Stanislav Petrov		39

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) Stanislav Petrov		7
2	Turkish (tr) Stanislav Petrov		3
3	Italian (it) Stanislav Evgrafovič Petrov		1
4	Dutch (nl) Stanislav Petrov		1
5	Romanian (ro) Stanislav Petrov		1
6	Arabic (ar) ستانيسلاف بيتروف		0
7	Azerbaijani (az) Stanislav Petrov		0
8	Bulgarian (bg) Станислав Петров		0
9	Catalan (ca) Stanislav Petrov		0
10	Czech (cs) Stanislav Petrov		0

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

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