Wikipedia:Today's featured list/Statistics 2011

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Today's featured list launched in June 2011. Here are some statistics and other details for the chosen lists. Please feel free to update. The principal author(s) are usually taken from the FLC nomination and edit count, but if a significant editor has been missed, please add them.

The most-viewed list of the year was Doctor Who serials, which received 33,700 pageviews on 29 August.

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Lists that have been featured on the Main Page and related statistics
List Date Topic area[1] Page views Image views Principal author(s)
Moons of Saturn[2] 15 January 2011 Natural sciences
*Physics and astronomy: Space
24,300 [2] 6,000 [3] Ruslik0
Signs and symptoms of diving disorders 13 June 2011 Natural sciences
*Health and medicine
6,100 [4] 5,500 [5] RexxS
Bodley's Librarian 20 June 2011 Social sciences and society
*Education: College/university alumni, faculty and related people
5,200 [6] 1,200 [7] Bencherlite
World Heritage Sites in Cuba 27 June 2011 Arts
*Art and architecture: Miscellaneous
3,500 [8] 5,700 [9] Grsz11
Female United States Cabinet Secretaries 4 July 2011 Social sciences and society
*Politics and government: Lists of politicians
5,400 [10] 2,500 [11] Chrishmt0423
Rawlings Gold Glove Award 11 July 2011 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Baseball: Major League Baseball: Other
6,000 [12] 2,600 [13] Killervogel5
Leaders of the Soviet Union 18 July 2011 Social sciences and society
*Politics and government: Lists of heads of state or government
16,500 [14] 2,600 [15] Trust Is All You Need
People with hepatitis C 25 July 2011 Natural sciences
*Health and medicine
4,900 [16] 1,300 [17] Figureskatingfan
Dickin Medal 1 August 2011 Social sciences and society
*Awards, decorations and vexillology
7,500 [18] 1,600 [19] The Rambling Man
Battleships of the Ottoman Empire 8 August 2011 History
*Military and military history
12,800 [20] 10,800 [21] White Shadows
Donkey Kong video games 15 August 2011 Video gaming
*Media and series titles
3,800[3] [22] 7,500 [23] Nomader
Longest streams of Oregon 22 August 2011 Geography and places
*Geography: Miscellaneous
5,100 [24] 5,300 [25] Finetooth
Doctor Who serials[4] 29 August 2011 Arts
*Media: Episodes: Series
33,700 [26] 2,000 [27] Edokter
National Treasures of Japan (ancient documents) 5 September 2011 Arts
*Art and architecture: National Treasures of Japan
4,000 [28] 3,300 [29] bamse
Gordon Bennett Cup[4] 12 September 2011 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Miscellaneous
6,400 [30] 4,200 [31] The Rambling Man
Demolished places of worship in Brighton and Hove 19 September 2011 Philosophy and religion
*Religion, mysticism and mythology: Places of worship
2,900 [32] 2,800 [33] Hassocks5489
Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame 26 September 2011 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Baseball: Major League Baseball: Other
2,200 [34] 1,600 [35] Killervogel5
Members of the Gregorian mission 3 October 2011 Philosophy and religion
*Religion, mysticism and mythology: Christianity: Catholicism
3,800 [36] 2,300 [37] Ealdgyth
National parks of Sweden 10 October 2011 Geography and places
*Geography: Nature reserves and conservation areas
3,200 [38] 4,900 [39] Theleftorium
Watford F.C. seasons 17 October 2011 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation Association football: British league football: Seasons
2,000 [40] 1,800 [41] WFCforLife, HornetEd and Bazj
Oregon state symbols 24 October 2011 Social sciences and society
*Culture and society: Symbols
1,700 [42] 900 [43] Another Believer
Canadian federal parliaments 31 October 2011 Social sciences and society
*Politics and governmen: Miscellaneous
1,800 [44] 4,000 [45] Arctic.gnome
Nintendo 64 games 7 November 2011 Engineering and technology
*Video gaming: System games
8,800 [46] 1,700 [47]] Remurmur, Timkovski, Floppydog66
Tablets on the Memorial to Heroic Self Sacrifice 14 November 2011 Arts
*Art and architecture: Miscellaneous
15,800 [48] 4,500 [49] Iridescent
Grammy Award for Best New Age Album 21 November 2011 Arts
*Music: Awards and honours
3,600 [50] 1,500 [51] Another Believer
Israeli football champions 28 November 2011 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Association football: International
1,700 [52] 2,400 [53] Cliftonian, HonorTheKing
Volcanoes in Indonesia 5 December 2011 Natural sciences
Geology and geophysics
4,400 [54] 6,100 [55] Indon
Valkyrie names in Norse mythology 12 December 2011 Philosophy and religion
*Religion, mysticism and mythology: Mythology
11,300 [56] 7,200 [57] Bloodofox
Chicago Bulls seasons 19 December 2011 Everyday life
*Sports and recreation: Basketball: National Basketball Association: Seasons
2,200 [58] 2,700 [59] Chrishmt0423, Zagalejo
UK Singles Chart Christmas number ones[4][5] 26 December 2011 Arts
*Music: Charts
14,000 [60] 1,400 [61] Foxj

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ As described at WP:FL
  2. ^ Moons of Saturn appeared in the usual position of Today's featured article as part of the celebration of Wikipedia's 10th anniversary.
  3. ^ Donkey Kong – the first wikilink in that day's blurb – received 9,900 hits [1].
  4. ^ a b c Posted on a date of direct relevance to the list.
  5. ^ Figure was affected by technical issues with the pagecount tool, as explained at Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2011-12-26/Technology report.