Marco Polo

Quality:

Marco Polo - Venetian explorer and merchant who travelled through Asia. This person is the 524^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people. Article "Marco Polo" in English Wikipedia has 100 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 265 references and 28 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that language version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 2589^th most popular in English Wikipedia.

en

The 3851^st most editable in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1635^th most popular in all topics.

The 960^th most popular in AI.

The 524^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

English Wikipedia:

en

The 7142^nd most popular in English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 3602^nd most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 5365^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In July 2024 the article "Marco Polo" was edited by 5 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 32 authors in all languages (5365^th place).

Since the creation of article "Marco Polo", its content was written by 1197 registered users of English Wikipedia (3851^st place) and edited by 6291 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (960^th place).

Marco Polo is on the 524^th place in global ranking of people on Wikipedia in all the time.

The article is cited 1100 times in English Wikipedia and cited 9075 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #145 in September 2009
• Global: #227 in October 2012

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #58 in December 2014
• Global: #66 in December 2014

There are 55 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) Marco Polo		100
2	Portuguese (pt) Marco Polo		99.7124
3	Indonesian (id) Marco Polo		97.0688
4	Basque (eu) Marco Polo		94.1875
5	Italian (it) Marco Polo		91.5021
6	Esperanto (eo) Marko Polo		90.699
7	German (de) Marco Polo		90.1438
8	Armenian (hy) Մարկո Պոլո		79.6597
9	French (fr) Marco Polo		76.9565
10	Latin (la) Marcus Paulus Venetus		76.1475

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Marco Polo		26 934 348
2	Spanish (es) Marco Polo		7 283 900
3	French (fr) Marco Polo		5 556 532
4	German (de) Marco Polo		4 201 317
5	Russian (ru) Поло, Марко		3 906 253
6	Italian (it) Marco Polo		3 585 527
7	Portuguese (pt) Marco Polo		1 907 880
8	Japanese (ja) マルコ・ポーロ		1 870 044
9	Polish (pl) Marco Polo		1 731 543
10	Dutch (nl) Marco Polo		1 323 055

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) Marco Polo		90 766
2	Spanish (es) Marco Polo		18 991
3	Italian (it) Marco Polo		17 542
4	German (de) Marco Polo		15 156
5	French (fr) Marco Polo		13 947
6	Russian (ru) Поло, Марко		9 834
7	Japanese (ja) マルコ・ポーロ		8 194
8	Chinese (zh) 马可·波罗		7 637
9	Indonesian (id) Marco Polo		6 365
10	Portuguese (pt) Marco Polo		6 346

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Marco Polo		1 197
2	French (fr) Marco Polo		507
3	Italian (it) Marco Polo		463
4	German (de) Marco Polo		432
5	Spanish (es) Marco Polo		379
6	Dutch (nl) Marco Polo		235
7	Hebrew (he) מרקו פולו		212
8	Russian (ru) Поло, Марко		208
9	Swedish (sv) Marco Polo		151
10	Polish (pl) Marco Polo		146

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	Italian (it) Marco Polo		6
2	English (en) Marco Polo		5
3	Spanish (es) Marco Polo		4
4	Croatian (hr) Marko Polo		4
5	Korean (ko) 마르코 폴로		2
6	Swedish (sv) Marco Polo		2
7	Chinese (zh) 马可·波罗		2
8	German (de) Marco Polo		1
9	Esperanto (eo) Marko Polo		1
10	French (fr) Marco Polo		1

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

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