Why is “November 2015 Paris attacks” trending?
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November 2015 Paris attacks: Wikipedia views yesterday 15,979 (3.9× usual), compared across 7 languages with a 30-day chart.
16Kviews
1 day+306%
7 days+295%
30 days+289%
Rise (vs usual)3.9×
Usual daily views4,123
Languages rising4
Last 30 days
Interest by language (Wikipedia)
| Language | Views yesterday | Rise (vs usual) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| German | 5,173 | 9.6× | Read ↗ |
| Japanese | 3,248 | 4.4× | Read ↗ |
| English | 15,979 | 3.9× | Read ↗ |
| Spanish | 1,432 | 3.4× | Read ↗ |
| Portuguese | 479 | 2.9× | Read ↗ |
| Korean | – | – | Read ↗ |
| Chinese | – | – | Read ↗ |
How we rank: yesterday’s Wikipedia views compared with the median of the previous 14 days, per language edition. Automated traffic is filtered out. Pageviews show curiosity, not approval.
Photo: Maya-Anaïs Yataghène from Paris, France · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q21479779