Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Franklin - American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, diplomat, Founding Father (1706–1790). This person is the 302^nd most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 993^rd most popular person in French Wikipedia. Article "Benjamin Franklin" in French Wikipedia has 50.5 points for quality (as of August 1, 2024). The article contains 30 references and 19 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

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

Achievements in all the time:

French Wikipedia:

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The 2250^th most popular in French Wikipedia.

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The 755^th most editable in French Wikipedia.

The 993^rd most popular in people in French Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 836^th most popular in all topics.

The 726^th most popular in AI.

The 302^nd most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

French Wikipedia:

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The 2322^nd most popular in French Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1010^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 6115^th most popular in AI in the last month.

Since the creation of article "Benjamin Franklin", its content was written by 531 registered users of French Wikipedia (755^th place) and edited by 6934 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (726^th place).

Benjamin Franklin is on the 993^rd place in local ranking of people in French Wikipedia and on the 302^nd place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 1449 times in French Wikipedia and cited 20568 times in all languages (7718^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (French): #143 in November 2006
• Global: #220 in November 2005

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (French): #246 in April 2024
• Global: #249 in April 2024

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	Hindi (hi) बेंजामिन फ्रैंकलिन		99.9876
2	Esperanto (eo) Benjamin Franklin		98.0952
3	German (de) Benjamin Franklin		98.0396
4	Chinese (zh) 本傑明·富蘭克林		95.0627
5	English (en) Benjamin Franklin		93.2788
6	Vietnamese (vi) Benjamin Franklin		68.6325
7	Polish (pl) Benjamin Franklin		66.1826
8	Turkish (tr) Benjamin Franklin		64.5493
9	Spanish (es) Benjamin Franklin		63.9264
10	Tamil (ta) பெஞ்சமின் பிராங்கிளின்		62.4049

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Benjamin Franklin		53 638 229
2	Spanish (es) Benjamin Franklin		10 422 454
3	Russian (ru) Франклин, Бенджамин		4 785 492
4	French (fr) Benjamin Franklin		3 795 355
5	German (de) Benjamin Franklin		3 244 386
6	Portuguese (pt) Benjamin Franklin		2 544 749
7	Japanese (ja) ベンジャミン・フランクリン		2 345 733
8	Italian (it) Benjamin Franklin		1 614 571
9	Chinese (zh) 本傑明·富蘭克林		1 445 885
10	Polish (pl) Benjamin Franklin		1 399 359

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) Benjamin Franklin		294 610
2	Spanish (es) Benjamin Franklin		39 615
3	Russian (ru) Франклин, Бенджамин		26 849
4	French (fr) Benjamin Franklin		20 912
5	German (de) Benjamin Franklin		13 906
6	Portuguese (pt) Benjamin Franklin		13 519
7	Japanese (ja) ベンジャミン・フランクリン		13 275
8	Chinese (zh) 本傑明·富蘭克林		12 563
9	Arabic (ar) بنجامين فرانكلين		12 231
10	Italian (it) Benjamin Franklin		7 871

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Benjamin Franklin		2 361
2	French (fr) Benjamin Franklin		531
3	German (de) Benjamin Franklin		412
4	Spanish (es) Benjamin Franklin		393
5	Russian (ru) Франклин, Бенджамин		257
6	Italian (it) Benjamin Franklin		237
7	Hebrew (he) בנג'מין פרנקלין		166
8	Portuguese (pt) Benjamin Franklin		154
9	Dutch (nl) Benjamin Franklin		140
10	Chinese (zh) 本傑明·富蘭克林		133

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) Benjamin Franklin		10
2	Japanese (ja) ベンジャミン・フランクリン		3
3	Spanish (es) Benjamin Franklin		2
4	Italian (it) Benjamin Franklin		2
5	Simple English (simple) Benjamin Franklin		2
6	Serbian (sr) Бенџамин Френклин		2
7	Turkish (tr) Benjamin Franklin		2
8	German (de) Benjamin Franklin		1
9	Hindi (hi) बेंजामिन फ्रैंकलिन		1
10	Lithuanian (lt) Benjamin Franklin		1

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

On 16 June 2025 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: Iran, 2025 FIFA Club World Cup, Israel, Ali Khamenei, FIFA Club World Cup, Benjamin Netanyahu, Ruhollah Khomeini, Iran–Israel proxy conflict, G7, Mohammad Reza I of Iran.

In French Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: Coupe du monde des clubs de la FIFA 2025, Les Gardiennes (film), Iran, Coupe du monde des clubs de la FIFA, Ali Khamenei, ABBA, Israël, Abdé Maziane, Luca de Meo, Rima Hassan.

The WikiRank project is intended for automatic relative evaluation of the articles in the various language versions of Wikipedia. At the moment the service allows to compare over 44 million Wikipedia articles in 55 languages. Quality scores of articles are based on Wikipedia dumps from August, 2024. When calculating current popularity and AI of articles data from July 2024 was taken into account. For historical values of popularity and AI WikiRank used data from 2001 to 2023... More information