Diana, Princess of Wales

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Wikipedia edit history · Last edited Jul 31, 2026

17,455

Total Edits

6,925

Unique Editors

10/10

Activity signal

2001

Created

2,049

Watchers

23%

Minor Edits

247K

Monthly Views

20

Edits (90d)

Revision window and sources

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This report displays 500 retrieved recent revisions — about 3% of the reported 17,455 edits. It cannot establish why a change was made, whether it is correct, or what happened outside this window.

Retrieved for this report: Aug 22, 2026, 1:34 PM UTC. Totals and pageviews are source-provided; the activity signal and section list are derived from the retrieved window.

What this edit history shows

The Wikipedia article on Diana, Princess of Wales has been edited 17,455 times since it was created in 2001, by 6,925 distinct accounts and IP addresses. That averages about 701 recorded changes a year, or several every day, which puts it among the more actively maintained pages on the encyclopedia.

Within the revisions retrieved for this report, the ten busiest contributors account for about 49% of the changes, with the rest spread across a long tail of occasional editors. That is a fairly typical mix of regular maintainers and passing corrections. In the same window, about 8% of the retrieved revisions came from bot accounts, which handle routine work such as link repair and reference formatting.

Within the retrieved window, 2024 carries the most recorded activity, with 145 changes. 29 of those revisions fall in the last 90 days. The most recent recorded edit was 21 days ago.

This report is built from the 500 most recent revisions retrieved from Wikipedia, about 3% of the 17,455 recorded edits. Figures drawn from that window describe the window only, and the report cannot establish why a change was made or whether it was correct. For older revisions, talk-page discussion and full context, follow the source history on Wikipedia.

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topProblems and separationEngagement and weddingIn popular culture and artEarly life

Recent Changeslast 90 days

Theoriginalmrzno summary
Jul 31, 2026
AndrewPeterTchange hatnote link to reflect page merge
Jul 24, 2026
GreenC botMove 2 urls. [[User:GreenC/WaybackMedic_2.5|Wayback Medic 2.5]] per [[WP:URLREQ#tvguide.com]]
Jul 16, 2026
AndrewPeterTreplace Elizabeth II descendants article link with direct link to Charles III descendants direct article
Jul 15, 2026
Bender the BotHTTP to HTTPS for [[Wayback Machine]], replaced: http://web.archive.org/ → https://web.archive.org/
Jul 14, 2026
Iulian Sendrea/* */
Jul 1, 2026
Turtlens/* Ancestry */
Jun 30, 2026
Keivan.fThis originally had two citations
Jun 22, 2026
Per exemplumlink in lead
Jun 22, 2026
DrKayBBC is more reliable than ThoughtCo | previous edit also introduced a cite error, which can be seen by a red error message on that version of the page | also we do not choose between sources when reliable sources of the same quality disagree: either show both or neither in such cases -- since BBC is more reliable, I will revert
Jun 22, 2026
Lakers96/* Engagement and wedding */
Jun 22, 2026
Constable-SavageToo much "Diana" and death is generally not planned.
Jun 21, 2026
Keivan.f/* Engagement and wedding */
Jun 21, 2026
DrKayneither Goldsmiths' nor Grace are mentioned in the source, which says only "a glittering charity gala last March"
Jun 21, 2026
DebUndid revision [[Special:Diff/1360408971|1360408971]] by [[Special:Contributions/Constable-Savage|Constable-Savage]] ([[User talk:Constable-Savage|talk]]) - the identity of the guest is of significance in terms of the importance of the event
Jun 21, 2026
Constable-SavageAnd many other guests and dignities, but this person removed is nothing to do with the subject of the article.
Jun 21, 2026
Keivan.f/* Charity work and patronages */
Jun 20, 2026
Keivan.f/* Charity work and patronages */
Jun 18, 2026
Keivan.f/* Divorce */
Jun 18, 2026
Frietjesno summary
Jun 17, 2026

Common questions about Diana, Princess of Wales on Wikipedia

How many times has the Wikipedia article on Diana, Princess of Wales been edited?

Wikipedia records 17,455 edits to Diana, Princess of Wales since the article was created in 2001. Those edits come from 6,925 distinct registered accounts and IP addresses.

Who edits the Wikipedia article on Diana, Princess of Wales the most?

In the 500 revisions retrieved for this report, the most frequent contributor is Keivan.f, with 74 edits. A high edit count reflects recorded activity in this window only; it does not imply ownership of the article or that the edits were accepted unchanged.

When was the Wikipedia article on Diana, Princess of Wales created?

The earliest revision Wikipedia reports for Diana, Princess of Wales is dated September 24, 2001, making the article about 25 years old.

When was the Wikipedia article on Diana, Princess of Wales edited most heavily?

Within the revisions retrieved for this report, 2024 holds the most recorded changes, at 145. Because the report covers a retrieved window rather than the entire history, an earlier year outside that window could have been busier.

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