This is a list of all articles in the Main namespace which had been visited at least 5000 times as of June 23 2005, since the previous software upgrade.
This page exists to track the status of the "most visible" pages, with the goal of making them all featured articles or lists.
If a page will never be awarded featured status because the topic does not meet the criteria, that should be noted.
Page |
Hits |
Status towards featured article or list |
Main Page |
1128496 |
Undergoing redesign. Never eligible for featured status. |
October 2003 |
53194 |
Needs Peer Review nomination |
List of French people |
44369 |
Needs Peer Review nomination. Does it need a definition of what "French" is? |
Deaths in 2003 |
31832 |
Needs Peer Review nomination |
Mathematics |
30774 |
Needs Peer Review nomination. Be sure to notify Wikipedia:WikiProject Mathematics and remind reviewers about Wikipedia:Manual of Style (mathematics). Talk page is very active. |
United States |
26357 |
* Todo items
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September 11, 2001 attacks |
24848 |
Former featured article. Need to address concerns at Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/September 11, 2001 attacks and Wikipedia:Featured article removal candidates/September 11, 2001 attacks |
Casualties of the September 11, 2001 attacks |
23336 |
Redirected to September 11, 2001 attacks |
World Trade Center |
22484 |
Needs Peer Review nomination |
World War II |
22064 |
Peer review results, failed featured article nomination |
Aria Giovanni |
21450 |
Needs Peer Review nomination |
Western philosophy |
20998 |
Needs Peer Review nomination |
BASIC programming language |
20415 |
Nominated for peer review; talk page should be archived unless there are criticisms that should be addressed |
Prince Albert piercing |
19780 |
unknown |
Chemistry |
17720 |
unknown |
Computer science |
17372 |
unknown |
Nude celebrities on the Internet |
17244 |
unknown |
Thomas Jefferson |
16606 |
unknown |
Biology |
16313 |
unknown |
Israeli-Palestinian conflict |
15171 |
unknown |
Periodic table |
15019 |
unknown |
Physics |
14947 |
unknown |
Leet |
14661 |
unknown |
Mercury (element) |
14433 |
unknown |
Encyclopedia |
14286 |
unknown |
History |
13880 |
unknown |
Sorting algorithm |
13466 |
unknown |
Commedia dell'arte |
13348 |
unknown |
Sweden |
13027 |
unknown |
Longest word in English |
13002 |
unknown |
Sexual intercourse |
12721 |
unknown |
Linda Lovelace |
12671 |
unknown |
Nuclear weapon |
12626 |
unknown |
List of Greek mythological characters |
12564 |
unknown |
Astronomy |
12489 |
unknown |
Pornography |
12480 |
unknown |
Economics |
12421 |
unknown |
Programming language |
12153 |
unknown |
Elvish languages |
11966 |
unknown |
Context-free grammar |
11740 |
unknown |
List of characters from The Simpsons |
11678 |
unknown |
NP-complete |
11656 |
unknown |
World War I |
11627 |
unknown |
Casualties of the September 11, 2001 attacks: plane passengers |
11585 |
Redirected to September 11, 2001 attacks |
Timeline of invention |
11563 |
unknown |
Germany |
11417 |
unknown |
Wiki |
11397 |
unknown |
Film |
11370 |
unknown |
Greek mythology |
11005 |
unknown |
American Revolutionary War |
10971 |
unknown |
Lists of people |
10888 |
unknown |
Psychology |
10570 |
unknown |
20th century |
10562 |
unknown |
President of the United States |
10496 |
unknown |
Thirteen Colonies |
10344 |
unknown |
France |
10329 |
unknown |
Euler's formula |
10309 |
unknown |
Complexity classes P and NP |
10280 |
unknown |
Centuries |
10077 |
unknown |
Latin alphabet |
10021 |
unknown |
People's Republic of China |
9984 |
unknown |
Catholicism |
9963 |
unknown |
Religion |
9903 |
unknown |
Language |
9872 |
unknown |
List of historical anniversaries |
9857 |
unknown |
United Kingdom |
9842 |
unknown |
Vulva |
9833 |
unknown |
Black's Law Dictionary |
9707 |
unknown |
Music |
9627 |
unknown |
Adolf Hitler |
9595 |
unknown |
United Airlines Flight 175 |
9573 |
unknown |
Christianity |
9246 |
unknown |
Linguistics |
9233 |
unknown |
Common phrases in various languages |
9192 |
unknown |
Communism |
9079 |
unknown |
Big O notation |
9039 |
unknown |
Mohamed Atta al Sayed |
8977 |
unknown |
Anton van Leeuwenhoek |
8969 |
unknown |
Law |
8962 |
unknown |
Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act |
8961 |
unknown |
List of biologists |
8937 |
unknown |
Native American |
8830 |
unknown |
Roman Empire |
8826 |
unknown |
Europe |
8790 |
unknown |
Nadia Nyce |
8779 |
unknown |
Body piercing |
8772 |
unknown |
Norse mythology |
8651 |
unknown |
Wikipedia Almanac |
8630 |
unknown |
Real number |
8590 |
unknown |
Canada |
8563 |
unknown |
John Dalton |
8562 |
unknown |
Cooking |
8528 |
unknown |
2001 |
8484 |
unknown |
English language |
8448 |
unknown |
Accounting scandals of 2002 |
8438 |
unknown |
Netherlands |
8353 |
unknown |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
8338 |
unknown |
Nudity |
8332 |
unknown |
Incest |
8234 |
unknown |
Playboy |
8233 |
unknown |
Clitoris |
8136 |
unknown |
Spain |
8120 |
unknown |
GNU Free Documentation License |
8108 |
unknown |
Counter-Strike console commands |
8099 |
moved to b:Transwiki:Counter-Strike console commands |
Pornographic actor |
8092 |
unknown |
Luddite |
8082 |
unknown |
Democracy |
8041 |
unknown |
Abraham Lincoln |
8013 |
unknown |
Latin |
8013 |
unknown |
Napoleonic code |
7982 |
unknown |
Cantor Fitzgerald L.P. |
7974 |
unknown |
Soviet Union |
7943 |
unknown |
Australia |
7877 |
unknown |
Form of government |
7822 |
unknown |
Tonya Harding |
7810 |
unknown |
Algorithm |
7791 |
unknown |
List of famous gay, lesbian or bisexual people |
7786 |
unknown |
Japan |
7722 |
unknown |
19th century |
7707 |
unknown |
Capital punishment |
7658 |
unknown |
England |
7629 |
unknown |
George Washington |
7602 |
unknown |
Literature |
7585 |
unknown |
1458 |
7579 |
unknown |
Noam Chomsky |
7570 |
unknown |
Chemical element |
7555 |
unknown |
Animal |
7480 |
unknown |
Vagina |
7472 |
unknown |
Geography |
7467 |
unknown |
Characters from The Simpsons |
7418 |
unknown |
Sociology |
7415 |
unknown |
2002 |
7358 |
unknown |
Middle Ages |
7345 |
unknown |
Islam |
7344 |
unknown |
Julius Caesar |
7289 |
unknown |
Philosophy of education |
7283 |
unknown |
History of Microsoft Windows |
7221 |
unknown |
The Lord of the Rings |
7205 |
unknown |
Sport |
7185 |
unknown |
Timeline of the September 11, 2001 attacks |
7177 |
unknown |
Italy |
7176 |
unknown |
Indo-European languages |
7072 |
unknown |
Middle-earth |
7018 |
unknown |
India |
6994 |
India appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page as Today's featured article on December 3, 2004. |
Cicciolina |
6985 |
unknown |
Bartolomeu Dias |
6971 |
unknown |
Quantum mechanics |
6927 |
unknown |
Alphabet |
6892 |
unknown |
Roman mythology |
6889 |
unknown |
President pro tempore of the United States Senate |
6875 |
unknown |
List of British monarchs |
6838 |
unknown |
List of national anthems |
6835 |
unknown |
United States Constitution |
6813 |
unknown |
Prostitution |
6807 |
unknown |
C programming language |
6785 |
unknown |
Central processing unit |
6756 |
unknown |
Computational complexity theory |
6736 |
unknown |
Engineering |
6630 |
unknown |
Operating system |
6629 |
unknown |
Ku Klux Klan |
6625 |
unknown |
Binomial nomenclature |
6625 |
unknown |
Persons missing after the September 11, 2001 attacks |
6609 |
Redirected to September 11, 2001 attacks |
Arabic alphabet |
6576 |
unknown |
Political science |
6571 |
unknown |
Vietnam War |
6505 |
unknown |
Homestar Runner |
6490 |
unknown |
Chomsky hierarchy |
6463 |
unknown |
Archaeology |
6415 |
unknown |
Tera Patrick |
6401 |
unknown |
Colonization of Africa |
6393 |
unknown |
Data structure |
6364 |
unknown |
Nazi Germany |
6327 |
unknown |
Earth science |
6310 |
unknown |
Iraq disarmament crisis |
6307 |
unknown |
List of Roman Emperors |
6300 |
unknown |
Natural number |
6276 |
unknown |
2000 |
6255 |
unknown |
Statistics |
6250 |
unknown |
Byzantine Empire |
6244 |
unknown |
Complex number |
6226 |
unknown |
Nash equilibrium |
6224 |
unknown |
Osama bin Laden |
6208 |
unknown |
Logical fallacy |
6191 |
unknown |
1960s |
6156 |
unknown |
Open content |
6113 |
unknown |
Game theory |
6093 |
unknown |
Russia |
6075 |
unknown |
Computer |
6070 |
unknown |
Anthropology |
6013 |
unknown |
Agriculture |
6005 |
unknown |
European Union |
6001 |
unknown |
List of Latin proverbs |
5997 |
Merged and redirected into List of Latin phrases |
Anal sex |
5984 |
unknown |
Feminism |
5982 |
unknown |
Architecture (disambiguation) |
5980 |
unknown |
Christopher Columbus |
5969 |
unknown |
Ego, superego, and id |
5906 |
unknown |
Vector space |
5901 |
unknown |
Sumer |
5890 |
unknown |
List of battles |
5870 |
unknown |
Deep Throat |
5866 |
unknown |
List of Biblical names |
5828 |
unknown |
Technology |
5826 |
unknown |
Nazism |
5822 |
unknown |
Intelligence quotient |
5803 |
unknown |
Electron configuration |
5797 |
unknown |
Tollund Man |
5796 |
unknown |
Conspiracy theory |
5792 |
unknown |
Television |
5780 |
unknown |
Karl Marx |
5779 |
unknown |
Organizers of the September 11, 2001 attacks |
5771 |
unknown |
Spacecraft propulsion |
5770 |
unknown |
European colonization of the Americas |
5760 |
unknown |
Renaissance |
5754 |
unknown |
Scientific classification |
5739 |
unknown |
Socialism |
5724 |
unknown |
Masturbation |
5722 |
unknown |
Graph theory |
5713 |
unknown |
Rapping |
5704 |
unknown |
God |
5682 |
unknown |
Egypt |
5676 |
unknown |
Judaism |
5670 |
unknown |
Atom |
5665 |
unknown |
Napoleon I of France |
5643 |
unknown |
Scientific method |
5638 |
unknown |
Postmodernism |
5635 |
unknown |
William Shakespeare |
5634 |
unknown |
Constitutional monarchy |
5628 |
unknown |
Weapon |
5607 |
unknown |
Timeline of United States history |
5603 |
unknown |
Rational number |
5598 |
unknown |
OSI model |
5597 |
unknown |
Vacuole |
5589 |
unknown |
Anti-globalization movement |
5585 |
unknown |
Discoveries of the chemical elements |
5584 |
unknown |
Turing machine |
5575 |
unknown |
Fascism |
5556 |
unknown |
Mainframe computer |
5550 |
unknown |
Supreme Court of the United States |
5548 |
unknown |
Telecommunication |
5546 |
unknown |
Terrorism |
5533 |
unknown |
Punk rock |
5510 |
unknown |
Finite state machine |
5508 |
unknown |
Chu Mei-feng |
5470 |
unknown |
History of science and technology |
5469 |
unknown |
Musical instrument |
5460 |
unknown |
Holy Roman Empire |
5459 |
unknown |
Regular expression |
5457 |
unknown |
Gödel's incompleteness theorem |
5449 |
unknown |
Natural logarithm |
5446 |
unknown |
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives |
5445 |
unknown |
Oral sex |
5443 |
unknown |
List of French phrases used by English speakers |
5424 |
unknown |
List of terrorist incidents |
5417 |
unknown |
16th century |
5411 |
unknown |
List of sovereign states |
5384 |
unknown |
Grunge music |
5380 |
unknown |
Function |
5376 |
unknown |
Trigonometric function |
5371 |
unknown |
Human sexual behavior |
5362 |
unknown |
Quenya |
5358 |
unknown |
18th century |
5352 |
unknown |
Maxwell's equations |
5334 |
unknown |
History of Europe |
5332 |
unknown |
Prime number |
5331 |
unknown |
Video game |
5331 |
unknown |
Great Britain |
5319 |
unknown |
Ottoman Empire |
5309 |
unknown |
Set theory |
5301 |
unknown |
Chess |
5300 |
unknown |
Mathematician |
5285 |
unknown |
Tourism |
5280 |
unknown |
Joseph Stalin |
5279 |
unknown |
Internet troll |
5277 |
unknown |
Game |
5275 |
unknown |
Israel |
5260 |
unknown |
How to solve the Rubik's Cube |
5259 |
unknown |
List of knots |
5258 |
unknown |
Anarchism |
5252 |
unknown |
Occam's Razor |
5243 |
unknown |
Group (mathematics) |
5241 |
unknown |
List of Latin phrases |
5236 |
unknown |
Capitalism |
5230 |
unknown |
Normal distribution |
5226 |
unknown |
War on Terrorism |
5219 |
unknown |
Earth |
5204 |
unknown |
Female circumcision |
5196 |
unknown |
Homosexuality |
5196 |
unknown |
September 11 |
5189 |
unknown |
Marianas Trench |
5180 |
unknown |
List of Canadians |
5177 |
unknown |
Gravity |
5172 |
unknown |
Jimmy Carter |
5158 |
unknown |
Atlantic Ocean |
5157 |
unknown |
Sindarin |
5121 |
unknown |
Transport |
5113 |
unknown |
Bacterium |
5108 |
unknown |
Slavery |
5101 |
unknown |
Chess strategy and tactics |
5092 |
unknown |
Human anatomy |
5072 |
unknown |
Mount Vesuvius |
5065 |
unknown |
Harry S. Truman |
5049 |
unknown |
Anime |
5032 |
unknown |
1980s |
5017 |
unknown |