Шекспірівське питання

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Shakespeare authorship question - controversy over whether William Shakespeare wrote the works ascribed to him. Article "Шекспірівське питання" in Ukrainian Wikipedia has 95 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 274 references and 30 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

Since the creation of article "Шекспірівське питання", its content was written by 15 registered users of Ukrainian Wikipedia and edited by 1484 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 59 times in Ukrainian Wikipedia and cited 1901 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Ukrainian): #6513 in September 2014
• Global: #899 in February 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Ukrainian): #1983 in May 2016
• Global: #13734 in April 2011

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	Belarusian (be) Шэкспіраўскае пытанне		99.1524
2	Arabic (ar) التشكيك في أصالة شكسبير		99.1304
3	French (fr) Paternité des œuvres de William Shakespeare		96.3228
4	English (en) Shakespeare authorship question		95.1597
5	Russian (ru) Шекспировский вопрос		95
6	Ukrainian (uk) Шекспірівське питання		95
7	German (de) William-Shakespeare-Urheberschaft		94.2857
8	Czech (cs) Spor o Shakespearovo autorství		93.776
9	Portuguese (pt) Questão da autoria das obras de Shakespeare		84.1438
10	Japanese (ja) シェイクスピア別人説		70.3008

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Shakespeare authorship question		3 761 400
2	Russian (ru) Шекспировский вопрос		665 061
3	Spanish (es) Autoría de las obras de Shakespeare		357 540
4	German (de) William-Shakespeare-Urheberschaft		308 855
5	Japanese (ja) シェイクスピア別人説		299 472
6	Italian (it) Attribuzione delle opere di Shakespeare		227 684
7	Portuguese (pt) Questão da autoria das obras de Shakespeare		197 253
8	Ukrainian (uk) Шекспірівське питання		123 835
9	French (fr) Paternité des œuvres de William Shakespeare		117 242
10	Arabic (ar) التشكيك في أصالة شكسبير		61 010

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) Shakespeare authorship question		14 735
2	Russian (ru) Шекспировский вопрос		1 772
3	Japanese (ja) シェイクスピア別人説		859
4	German (de) William-Shakespeare-Urheberschaft		539
5	Italian (it) Attribuzione delle opere di Shakespeare		427
6	Spanish (es) Autoría de las obras de Shakespeare		381
7	French (fr) Paternité des œuvres de William Shakespeare		378
8	Simple English (simple) Shakespeare authorship question		269
9	Portuguese (pt) Questão da autoria das obras de Shakespeare		195
10	Chinese (zh) 莎士比亚另有其人说		181

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Shakespeare authorship question		759
2	German (de) William-Shakespeare-Urheberschaft		162
3	Italian (it) Attribuzione delle opere di Shakespeare		87
4	Russian (ru) Шекспировский вопрос		84
5	French (fr) Paternité des œuvres de William Shakespeare		65
6	Japanese (ja) シェイクスピア別人説		58
7	Hebrew (he) שאלת זהותו של מחבר מחזות שייקספיר		55
8	Spanish (es) Autoría de las obras de Shakespeare		43
9	Portuguese (pt) Questão da autoria das obras de Shakespeare		41
10	Czech (cs) Spor o Shakespearovo autorství		31

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) Shakespeare authorship question		9
2	Arabic (ar) التشكيك في أصالة شكسبير		1
3	Czech (cs) Spor o Shakespearovo autorství		1
4	Belarusian (be) Шэкспіраўскае пытанне		0
5	Catalan (ca) Autoria de les obres de Shakespeare		0
6	German (de) William-Shakespeare-Urheberschaft		0
7	Spanish (es) Autoría de las obras de Shakespeare		0
8	French (fr) Paternité des œuvres de William Shakespeare		0
9	Hebrew (he) שאלת זהותו של מחבר מחזות שייקספיר		0
10	Armenian (hy) Շեքսպիրի հեղինակության հարց		0

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

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