Why is “Barack Obama” trending?
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Barack Obama: Wikipedia views yesterday 19,681 (0.7× usual), compared across 7 languages with a 30-day chart.
19.7Kviews
1 day-2.3%
7 days-42.8%
30 days-34.6%
Rise (vs usual)0.7×
Usual daily views26,518
Languages rising0
Last 30 days
Interest by language (Wikipedia)
| Language | Views yesterday | Rise (vs usual) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 19,681 | 0.7× | Read ↗ |
| German | 994 | 0.6× | Read ↗ |
| Portuguese | 756 | 0.3× | Read ↗ |
| Korean | – | – | Read ↗ |
| Japanese | – | – | Read ↗ |
| Chinese | – | – | Read ↗ |
| Spanish | – | – | 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: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q76