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This page is the list of featured articles that were promoted in 2016, listed by the month in which they were promoted. This list includes the date the article was featured on the main page (see Wikipedia:Today's featured article) and the nominating user(s). Articles removed from featured status (see Wikipedia:Former_featured_articles) are indicated in strikethrough font. This page is used as input for Wikipedia:List of Wikipedians by featured article nominations.
- See logs at Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/December 2016
| Article |
Main page date |
Nominator
|
| Devon County War Memorial |
December 20, 2018 |
HJ Mitchell
|
| Cliff Clinkscales |
February 6, 2017 |
TempleM
|
| Operation Infinite Reach |
|
GeneralizationsAreBad
|
| Belgium national football team |
May 11, 2017 |
Kareldorado
|
| Tidus |
June 22, 2017 |
Tintor2
|
| Banksia aculeata |
May 13, 2018 |
Casliber
|
| Jochen Rindt |
January 23, 2017 |
Zwerg Nase
|
| Nominative determinism |
April 1, 2017 |
Edwininlondon
|
| Tahiti rail |
September 13, 2019 |
FunkMonk
|
| Love, Inc. (TV series) |
February 1, 2017 |
Aoba47
|
| Bee-eater |
February 3, 2021 |
Sabine's Sunbird & Jimfbleak
|
| Alabama Centennial half dollar |
August 26, 2019 |
Wehwalt
|
| Montreal Laboratory |
December 29, 2016 |
Hawkeye7
|
| Dick Cresswell |
|
Ian Rose
|
| Gottlob Berger |
January 6, 2020 |
Peacemaker67
|
- See logs at Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/November 2016
| Article |
Main page date |
Nominator
|
| After the Deluge (painting) |
April 27, 2024 |
Iridescent
|
| Bradley Cooper |
March 11, 2024 |
FrB.TG
|
| Seri Rambai |
March 19, 2017 |
Singora
|
| The Pale Emperor |
January 15, 2017 |
Homeostasis07
|
| Ike Altgens |
December 13, 2016 |
ATS
|
| California State Route 76 |
June 20, 2020 |
Rschen7754
|
| Super Mario Galaxy |
November 1, 2017 |
Jaguar
|
| SMS Mecklenburg |
|
Parsecboy
|
| Crucifix (Cimabue, Santa Croce) |
April 14, 2017 |
Kafka Liz & Ceoil
|
| Night of January 16th |
January 16, 2017 |
RL0919
|
| Turbinellus floccosus |
December 31, 2019 |
Casliber
|
| Northampton War Memorial |
November 11, 2019 |
HJ Mitchell
|
| Giganotosaurus |
July 30, 2017 |
FunkMonk
|
| Aries (album) |
March 20, 2020 |
Magiciandude
|
| First Tennessee Park |
December 30, 2018 |
NatureBoyMD
|
| 2015 Formula One World Championship |
February 21, 2021 |
Tvx1
|
| Ghost Stories (magazine) |
February 3, 2020 |
Mike Christie
|
| Hands Across Hawthorne |
May 29, 2017 |
Another Believer
|
- See logs at Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/October 2016
| Article |
Main page date |
Nominator
|
| Taylor Swift |
August 23, 2019 |
FrB.TG & IndianBio
|
| Sabrina Sidney |
March 4, 2017 |
Worm That Turned & Staceydolxx
|
| O. G. S. Crawford |
October 28, 2017 |
Midnightblueowl
|
| The World Before the Flood |
August 4, 2022 |
Iridescent
|
| Eurasian rock pipit |
July 28, 2023 |
Jimfbleak
|
| Allen Walker |
February 4, 2017 |
Tintor2
|
| Cleveland Centennial half dollar |
December 1, 2021 |
Wehwalt
|
| Don't Say You Love Me (M2M song) |
October 26, 2017 |
Damien Linnane
|
| Chad Harris-Crane |
December 19, 2017 |
Aoba47
|
| HMS Alceste (1806) |
|
Ykraps
|
| Turboliner |
February 20, 2017 |
Mackensen
|
| Ontario Highway 420 |
April 20, 2019 |
Floydian
|
| Hope (Watts) |
January 19, 2017 |
Iridescent
|
| Secretariat (horse) |
March 30, 2020 |
Montanabw & Jlvsclrk
|
| Eega |
July 6, 2017 |
Pavanjandhyala
|
| Neal Dow |
March 21, 2017 |
Coemgenus
|
| Heavy metals |
November 13, 2016 |
Sandbh
|
| Weird Tales |
July 9, 2017 |
Mike Christie
|
| SMS Kaiser Karl der Grosse |
October 18, 2018 |
Parsecboy
|
| Divisional Cavalry Regiment (New Zealand) |
November 20, 2016 |
Kges1901
|
| Pallas's leaf warbler |
August 30, 2017 |
Jimfbleak
|
| Gomphus clavatus |
April 27, 2018 |
Sasata & Casliber
|
| European hare |
August 11, 2019 |
LittleJerry & Chiswick Chap & Cwmhiraeth
|
- See logs at Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/September 2016
| Article |
Main page date |
Nominator
|
| Lieutenant Kijé (Prokofiev) |
December 21, 2016 |
Brianboulton
|
| Stegoceras |
February 26, 2018 |
FunkMonk & LittleJerry
|
| Paul Palaiologos Tagaris |
October 29, 2017 |
Cplakidas
|
| Burke and Hare murders |
September 11, 2018 |
SchroCat & Cassianto
|
| Bud Dunn |
October 26, 2016 |
White Arabian Filly
|
| Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward |
February 16, 2017 |
Famous Hobo
|
| Josephine Butler |
November 29, 2017 |
SchroCat
|
| History of Liverpool F.C. (1985–present) |
|
NapHit
|
| Vladimir Lenin |
November 7, 2017 |
Midnightblueowl
|
| Vincent van Gogh |
December 16, 2016 |
Modernist & Ceoil & Victoriaearle & John
|
| Komm, du süße Todesstunde, BWV 161 |
October 19, 2016 |
Gerda Arendt
|
| William Borah |
December 30, 2017 |
Wehwalt
|
| Lazarus Aaronson |
February 18, 2018 |
P. S. Burton
|
| Ride the Lightning |
July 27, 2018 |
Retrohead
|
| Cortinarius violaceus |
May 22, 2019 |
Casliber & J Milburn
|
| 2003–04 Arsenal F.C. season |
October 22, 2016 |
Lemonade51
|
| CMLL World Middleweight Championship |
May 5, 2018 |
MPJ-DK
|
| J. R. Kealoha |
March 5, 2020 |
KAVEBEAR
|
| St Botolph's Church, Quarrington |
September 26, 2017 |
Noswall59
|
| The Ecstatic |
|
Teflon Peter Christ
|
| Candaules, King of Lydia, Shews his Wife by Stealth to Gyges, One of his Ministers, as She Goes to Bed |
January 23, 2018 |
Iridescent
|
| Title TK |
May 21, 2019 |
Moisejp
|
| Yugoslav monitor Drava |
October 21, 2021 |
Peacemaker67
|
| Chicago Pile-1 |
December 2, 2017 |
Hawkeye7
|
| The Left Hand of Darkness |
October 23, 2016 |
Vanamonde93
|
| 38th (Welsh) Infantry Division |
November 26, 2017 |
EnigmaMcmxc
|
| Bluebuck |
November 17, 2016 |
FunkMonk & Sainsf & 7&6=thirteen
|
| Yugoslav torpedo boat T1 |
December 15, 2023 |
Peacemaker67
|
- See logs at Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/August 2016
| Article |
Main page date |
Nominator
|
| Emma Stone |
November 6, 2016 |
FrB.TG
|
| California State Route 94 |
January 14, 2018 |
Rschen7754
|
| Did You Hear What Happened to Charlotte King? |
September 26, 2016 |
Aoba47
|
| Canadian National Vimy Memorial |
April 9, 2017 |
Labattblueboy
|
| No Me Queda Más |
December 30, 2016 |
AJona1992
|
| Science-Fiction Plus |
July 10, 2018 |
Mike Christie
|
| The Boat Races 2016 |
|
The Rambling Man
|
| Wrestle Kingdom 9 |
January 4, 2017 |
Ribbon Salminen & Starship.paint
|
| Rare Replay |
August 4, 2017 |
Czar
|
| Lynx (constellation) |
August 10, 2017 |
Casliber
|
| HMS Emerald (1795) |
|
Ykraps
|
| No. 91 Wing RAAF |
October 20, 2016 |
Ian Rose
|
| Millipede |
November 10, 2016 |
Cwmhiraeth
|
| Heffernan v. City of Paterson |
April 26, 2017 |
Wugapodes
|
| Slug (song) |
|
Dream out loud
|
| Mr. Dooley |
September 12, 2021 |
Wehwalt
|
| The Dawn of Love (painting) |
August 8, 2018 |
Iridescent
|
| An Introduction to Animals and Political Theory |
September 20, 2016 |
J Milburn
|
| Interstate 275 (Michigan) |
January 14, 2017 |
Imzadi1979
|
| Peter Martyr Vermigli |
September 8, 2017 |
Jfhutson
|
- See logs at Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/July 2016
| Article |
Main page date |
Nominator
|
| Catherine Zeta-Jones |
September 25, 2017 |
SchroCat & Krimuk2.0
|
| SMS Körös |
September 28, 2016 |
Peacemaker67
|
| Theodore Komnenos Doukas |
February 25, 2017 |
Cplakidas
|
| Hawaii Sesquicentennial half dollar |
February 13, 2019 |
Wehwalt
|
| Douglas MacArthur's escape from the Philippines |
March 11, 2018 |
Hawkeye7
|
| Margaret Lea Houston |
April 11, 2017 |
Maile66
|
| Henry Hoʻolulu Pitman |
February 27, 2017 |
KAVEBEAR
|
| 2008 UAW-Dodge 400 |
August 9, 2021 |
Z105space
|
| The Man Trap |
September 8, 2016 |
Miyagawa
|
| Milos Raonic |
September 9, 2016 |
Saskoiler
|
| CMLL World Light Heavyweight Championship |
November 21, 2016 |
MPJ-DK
|
| Impala |
January 20, 2017 |
Sainsf
|
| Agharta (album) |
November 4, 2016 |
Teflon Peter Christ
|
| Old Pine Church |
August 20, 2016 |
West Virginian
|
| Dr. No (novel) |
August 20, 2022 |
SchroCat
|
- See logs at Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/June 2016
| Article |
Main page date |
Nominator
|
| Amazing Stories Quarterly |
March 10, 2018 |
Mike Christie
|
| English Benedictine Reform |
January 2, 2017 |
Dudley Miles
|
| Requiem (Reger) |
July 16, 2016 |
Gerda Arendt
|
| Antlia |
January 29, 2019 |
Casliber
|
| Kalki Koechlin |
January 10, 2017 |
Numerounovedant
|
| Blast Corps |
December 23, 2022 |
Czar
|
| Nothomyrmecia |
December 15, 2018 |
Burklemore1
|
| Meteorological history of Hurricane Patricia |
October 20, 2019 |
Cyclonebiskit
|
| Dorset Ooser |
January 17, 2017 |
Midnightblueowl
|
| Freida Pinto |
October 18, 2016 |
Vensatry
|
| Borscht |
August 19, 2016 |
Kpalion
|
| Portrait of Maria Portinari |
November 15, 2018 |
Ceoil
|
| The Good Terrorist |
February 8, 2017 |
Bruce1ee
|
| Nights into Dreams |
July 5, 2016 |
Jaguar
|
- See logs at Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/May 2016
| Article |
Main page date |
Nominator
|
| History of the New York Yankees |
July 6, 2016 |
Giants2008
|
| Michael Francis Egan |
September 29, 2017 |
Coemgenus
|
| God of War (franchise) |
March 22, 2020 |
JDC808
|
| George Tucker (politician) |
August 20, 2020 |
Hoppyh
|
| Walt Disney |
October 16, 2023 |
SchroCat
|
| William Howard Taft |
November 9, 2016 |
Wehwalt
|
| Baleen whale |
June 5, 2016 |
Dunkleosteus77
|
| Reg Pollard (general) |
January 20, 2018 |
Ian Rose
|
William Harper (Rhodesian politician) |
July 22, 2019 |
Cliftonian
|
| New Wave of British Heavy Metal |
January 27, 2017 |
Lewismaster
|
| Hasan al-Kharrat |
January 31, 2017 |
Al Ameer son
|
| Isidor Isaac Rabi |
July 29, 2017 |
Hawkeye7
|
| Springbok |
August 7, 2022 |
Sainsf
|
| Lesser Antillean macaw |
April 9, 2018 |
FunkMonk
|
| Ficus rubiginosa |
December 27, 2016 |
Casliber
|
| Teleost |
August 2, 2017 |
LittleJerry & Chiswick Chap & Cwmhiraeth
|
| S. O. Davies |
October 21, 2016 |
Brianboulton
|
| From Russia, with Love (novel) |
September 27, 2018 |
SchroCat
|
| Allied naval bombardments of Japan during World War II |
December 26, 2018 |
Nick-D
|
| U.S. Route 16 in Michigan |
|
Imzadi1979
|
| Boise National Forest |
March 29, 2017 |
Fredlyfish4
|
- See logs at Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/April 2016
| Article |
Main page date |
Nominator
|
| Djedkare Isesi |
February 21, 2017 |
Iry-Hor
|
| Knight Lore |
June 19, 2019 |
Czar
|
| Maxinquaye |
February 20, 2018 |
Teflon Peter Christ
|
| Gudovac massacre |
April 28, 2017 |
23 editor
|
| The Phantom Tollbooth |
May 28, 2016 |
Wehwalt
|
| Literary Hall |
September 23, 2017 |
West Virginian
|
| 7th Army (Kingdom of Yugoslavia) |
April 6, 2017 |
Peacemaker67
|
| Saint Luke Drawing the Virgin |
May 6, 2017 |
Ceoil & Victoriaearle & Outriggr
|
| Huguenot-Walloon half dollar |
August 5, 2018 |
Wehwalt
|
| 2007 Coca-Cola 600 |
May 27, 2021 |
Z105space
|
| Senghenydd colliery disaster |
October 14, 2019 |
SchroCat
|
| No. 90 Wing RAAF |
July 10, 2016 |
Ian Rose
|
| George Bernard Shaw |
March 17, 2017 |
Tim riley & Brianboulton
|
| Spotted green pigeon |
September 27, 2017 |
FunkMonk
|
| Isopogon anethifolius |
April 10, 2021 |
Casliber & Melburnian
|
| Operation Ironside |
January 8, 2017 |
ErrantX
|
| Hartebeest |
March 8, 2022 |
Sainsf
|
- See logs at Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/March 2016
| Article |
Main page date |
Nominator
|
| Nelson's Pillar |
March 24, 2023 |
Brianboulton & Carcharoth
|
| Typhoon Nabi |
August 29, 2018 |
Hurricanehink
|
| Rejoined |
October 30, 2021 |
David Fuchs & Miyagawa
|
| Heterodontosaurus |
May 12, 2018 |
FunkMonk & Jens Lallensack
|
| Margaret Murray |
July 13, 2023 |
Midnightblueowl
|
| Persona (series) |
|
ProtoDrake
|
| Thunder (mascot) |
September 14, 2016 |
Montanabw & Atsme
|
| Monroe Edwards |
June 27, 2018 |
Ealdgyth
|
| The Oceanides |
June 4, 2017 |
Sgvrfjs
|
| Isopogon anemonifolius |
April 30, 2020 |
Casliber & Melburnian
|
| William Sterndale Bennett |
April 13, 2016 |
Smerus
|
| Christ lag in Todes Banden, BWV 4 |
April 4, 2021 |
Gerda Arendt & Thoughtfortheday
|
| Passenger pigeon |
September 1, 2016 |
FunkMonk & 7&6=thirteen
|
| History of York City F.C. (1980–present) |
November 16, 2018 |
Mattythewhite
|
| Serpin |
April 2, 2016 |
Evolution and evolvability
|
| Sexuality after spinal cord injury |
February 3, 2017 |
delldot
|
| Westminster Assembly |
July 1, 2018 |
Jfhutson
|
| Siege of Sidney Street |
August 30, 2016 |
SchroCat
|
Mortara case |
June 21, 2016 |
Cliftonian
|
| Sonam Kapoor |
June 9, 2016 |
FrB.TG
|
| U.S. Route 25 in Michigan |
September 26, 2018 |
Imzadi1979
|
| Hex Enduction Hour |
|
Ceoil
|
- See logs at Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/February 2016
| Article |
Main page date |
Nominator
|
| Persoonia terminalis |
December 17, 2017 |
Casliber & Checkingfax & Koavf
|
| Jumping Flash! |
March 30, 2016 |
Jaguar
|
| Calutron |
September 5, 2016 |
Hawkeye7
|
| House of Plantagenet |
May 29, 2016 |
Norfolkbigfish
|
| Michael Hordern |
October 3, 2019 |
Cassianto
|
| William McKinley presidential campaign, 1896 |
November 3, 2016 |
Wehwalt
|
| 70th Infantry Division (United Kingdom) |
October 10, 2018 |
EnigmaMcmxc
|
| Baron Munchausen |
October 29, 2016 |
Lemuellio
|
| William Etty |
|
Iridescent
|
| The Last of Us |
June 14, 2017 |
Rhain1999
|
| Migration of the Serbs (painting) |
December 2, 2016 |
23 editor
|
| Black American Sign Language |
November 18, 2016 |
Wugapodes
|
| Hurricane Juan (1985) |
February 20, 2019 |
Hurricanehink
|
| Jacob van Ruisdael |
March 10, 2016 |
Edwininlondon
|
| History of Liverpool F.C. (1959–85) |
July 21, 2016 |
NapHit
|
| Triturus |
September 6, 2016 |
Tylototriton
|
- See logs at Wikipedia:Featured article candidates/Featured log/January 2016
| Article |
Main page date |
Nominator
|
| Handel's lost Hamburg operas |
January 17, 2024 |
Brianboulton
|
| Allah jang Palsoe |
March 15, 2017 |
Crisco 1492
|
| South Park: The Stick of Truth |
August 6, 2021 |
Darkwarriorblake
|
| Juan Manuel de Rosas |
March 30, 2017 |
Lecen & Astynax
|
| Killer Instinct Gold |
November 25, 2016 |
Czar
|
| Temperatures Rising |
May 3, 2017 |
Jimknut
|
| Union Station (Erie, Pennsylvania) |
December 3, 2016 |
Niagara
|
| Palmyra |
March 2, 2020 |
Attar-Aram syria
|
| Isabella Beeton |
March 12, 2016 |
SchroCat
|
| Banksia caleyi |
October 13, 2019 |
Casliber
|
| Lexington-Concord Sesquicentennial half dollar |
January 11, 2020 |
Wehwalt
|
| Peresvet-class battleship |
|
Sturmvogel 66
|
| Norodom Ranariddh |
June 9, 2018 |
Mr Tan
|
| Yugoslav monitor Sava |
July 28, 2017 |
Peacemaker67
|
| Albert Ketèlbey |
August 9, 2016 |
SchroCat & Tim riley
|
| Panggilan Darah |
June 30, 2017 |
Crisco 1492
|
| Seiken Densetsu 3 |
August 2, 2020 |
PresN
|
| Mayabazar |
March 27, 2017 |
Pavanjandhyala & Ssven2 & Kailash29792
|
