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Each day, a summary (roughly 975 characters long) of one of Wikipedia's featured articles (FAs) appears at the top of the Main Page as Today's Featured Article (TFA). The Main Page is viewed about 4.7 million times daily. TFAs are scheduled by the TFA coordinators: Wehwalt, Dank and Gog the Mild.
- Wikipedia:Featured articles
There are 6,542 featured articles out of 6,853,645 articles...
- Wikipedia:Very good articles
Currently, there are 26 very good articles, from of a total...
- Wikipedia:Featured articles
There are 6,542 featured articles out of 6,853,645 articles on the English Wikipedia (about 0.1% or one out of every 1,040 articles). Articles that no longer meet the criteria can be proposed for improvement or removal at featured article review.
This TFA STATS page is an attempt to recognise Wikipedia's most viewed today's featured articles. Articles are listed below based on page views surpassing 100,000 hits on the day of the article's appearance on the Main Page.
Article (tfa Date)Tfa ViewsTfa BlurbFa Nominator (s)Battlefield Earth (film) (12 May 2008)Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year ...ChrisO, CirtUnited Airlines Flight 93 (11 September ...United Airlines Flight 93 was a scheduled ...Taylor Swift (23 August 2019)191,606 + 226,832 in next 3 daysTaylor Swift (born 1989) is an American ...Cannibal Holocaust (18 April 2008)Cannibal Holocaust is a controversial ...100+ articles. Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia, created and edited by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation.
- George_W._ Bush. George W Bush was inaugurated as the 43rd president of the United States five days after the launch of Wikipedia. His Wiki entry went on to provide a fundamental challenge to its core principle: openness.
- COVID-19_pandemic. Image source, Getty Images. It was on 5 January 2020 that a Wikipedia editor, who lists their country as China and current location as Cambridge, created a page with the title: 2019-2020 China pneumonia outbreak.
- Gladys_West. Image source, Handout. This page about an American mathematician whose work was fundamental to the development of the GPS navigation system is one of more than 1,000 created by Dr Jess Wade, a physicist at Imperial College London.
- List_of_WWE_personnel. Image source, Getty Images. For many years the George W Bush page was the one with the most edits, but now it has been overtaken by this one.
Currently, there are 26 very good articles, from of a total of 254,143 articles on Simple English Wikipedia. This is about one in 9,774 articles listed here. If they do not seem to be very good anymore, you can suggest that they should be improved or removed, at Wikipedia:Proposed article demotion.
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