James VI and I

Quality:

James VI and I - King of Scotland (1566–1625), England and Ireland (1603–25). This person is the 525^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of people and the 19^th most popular person in Simple English Wikipedia. Article “James VI and I” in Simple English Wikipedia has 16.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 1 sections.

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

Achievements in all the time:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 215^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia.

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The 703^rd most editable in Simple English Wikipedia.

The 19^th most popular in people in Simple English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1579^th most popular in all topics.

The 3204^th most popular in AI.

The 525^th most popular in people.

Achievements in the last month:

Simple English Wikipedia:

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The 807^th most popular in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

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The 4816^th most editable in Simple English Wikipedia in the last month.

Global Wikipedia:

The 1714^th most popular in all topics in the last month.

The 5688^th most popular in AI in the last month.

In June 2025 the article “James VI and I” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (4816^th place) and written by 27 authors in all languages (5688^th place).

Since the creation of article “James VI and I”, its content was written by 97 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (703^rd place) and edited by 4357 registered Wikipedia users in all languages (3204^th place).

James VI and I is on the 19^th place in local ranking of people in Simple English Wikipedia and on the 525^th place in global ranking of people in all the time.

The article is cited 302 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 26696 times in all languages (6167^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #10 in May 2018
• Global: #282 in April 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #30 in October 2017
• Global: #165 in September 2022

There are 52 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	Hungarian (hu) I. Jakab angol király		100
2	Korean (ko) 제임스 1세 (잉글랜드)		100
3	Portuguese (pt) Jaime VI da Escócia e I de Inglaterra		99.7586
4	English (en) James VI and I		99.3585
5	Indonesian (id) James Charles Stuart		95
6	Greek (el) Ιάκωβος Α΄ και ΣΤ΄ της Αγγλίας και της Σκωτίας		94.3698
7	Esperanto (eo) Jakobo la 1-a (Anglio)		91.8452
8	French (fr) Jacques VI et Ier		88.9164
9	Spanish (es) Jacobo I de Inglaterra y VI de Escocia		83.9621
10	Turkish (tr) I. James (İngiltere kralı)		77.9346

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

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) James VI and I		43 272 136
2	Spanish (es) Jacobo I de Inglaterra y VI de Escocia		5 471 473
3	Russian (ru) Яков I (король Англии)		3 923 767
4	French (fr) Jacques VI et Ier		3 364 176
5	Italian (it) Giacomo I d'Inghilterra		2 740 791
6	German (de) Jakob I. (England)		2 618 407
7	Portuguese (pt) Jaime VI da Escócia e I de Inglaterra		1 949 012
8	Polish (pl) Jakub I Stuart		1 328 494
9	Japanese (ja) ジェームズ1世 (イングランド王)		1 161 372
10	Simple English (simple) James VI and I		885 924

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) James VI and I		211 913
2	Spanish (es) Jacobo I de Inglaterra y VI de Escocia		18 116
3	Russian (ru) Яков I (король Англии)		16 499
4	French (fr) Jacques VI et Ier		13 733
5	Italian (it) Giacomo I d'Inghilterra		8 166
6	German (de) Jakob I. (England)		7 161
7	Chinese (zh) 詹姆士六世及一世		6 642
8	Portuguese (pt) Jaime VI da Escócia e I de Inglaterra		6 268
9	Japanese (ja) ジェームズ1世 (イングランド王)		5 089
10	Polish (pl) Jakub I Stuart		3 596

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

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) James VI and I		1 596
2	French (fr) Jacques VI et Ier		260
3	German (de) Jakob I. (England)		238
4	Italian (it) Giacomo I d'Inghilterra		209
5	Russian (ru) Яков I (король Англии)		155
6	Spanish (es) Jacobo I de Inglaterra y VI de Escocia		142
7	Dutch (nl) Jacobus I van Engeland		118
8	Simple English (simple) James VI and I		97
9	Chinese (zh) 詹姆士六世及一世		91
10	Portuguese (pt) Jaime VI da Escócia e I de Inglaterra		88

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) Giacomo I d'Inghilterra		5
2	English (en) James VI and I		4
3	Arabic (ar) جيمس السادس والأول		2
4	Japanese (ja) ジェームズ1世 (イングランド王)		2
5	Polish (pl) Jakub I Stuart		2
6	German (de) Jakob I. (England)		1
7	Spanish (es) Jacobo I de Inglaterra y VI de Escocia		1
8	Basque (eu) Jakue I.a Ingalaterrakoa		1
9	Finnish (fi) Jaakko I (Englanti)		1
10	Hebrew (he) ג'יימס הראשון, מלך אנגליה		1

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

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