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FILM DIRECTOR

Aaron Russo

1943 - 2007

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Aaron Russo (February 14, 1943 – August 24, 2007) was an American entertainment businessman, film producer and director, and political activist. He was best known for producing movies including Trading Places, Wise Guys, and The Rose. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aaron Russo has received more than 696,000 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Aaron Russo is the 452nd most popular film director (down from 330th in 2019), the 2,907th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,184th in 2019) and the 121st most popular American Film Director.

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  • 700k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.20

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Aaron Russo ranks 452 out of 1,581Before him are André Cayatte, Takashi Miike, Delbert Mann, Christian-Jaque, Renny Harlin, and Alf Sjöberg. After him are Víctor Erice, Clarence Brown, Michel Gondry, Ariane Mnouchkine, Oskar Fischinger, and Claude Autant-Lara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Aaron Russo ranks 190Before him are Mike Leigh, Lauren Hutton, Lucio Battisti, Mark Granovetter, Angelo Bagnasco, and Alfio Basile. After him are Pak Doo-ik, Kurtwood Smith, Mustafa Nadarević, André Téchiné, Lynn Redgrave, and Ove Kindvall. Among people deceased in 2007, Aaron Russo ranks 117Before him are Aden Adde, June Almeida, Raymond Barre, Edward Yang, Delbert Mann, and Tikhon Khrennikov. After him are Viliam Schrojf, Wolfgang Iser, Benjamin Libet, Dashrath Manjhi, Antonio Aguilar, and Michael Jackson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Aaron Russo ranks 2,907 out of 18,182Before him are Basil Poledouris (1945), Matt Cameron (1962), Mary-Louise Parker (1964), Randy Schekman (1948), Alfred Lunt (1892), and John Phillip Law (1937). After him are Claude Akins (1926), Sally Ride (1951), Betty Davis (1945), William E. Moerner (1953), Jane Alexander (1939), and Jackie Jackson (1951).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Aaron Russo ranks 121Before him are Delmer Daves (1904), Douglas Trumbull (1942), Richard Thorpe (1896), Curtis Hanson (1945), Robert Rossen (1908), and Delbert Mann (1920). After him are Clarence Brown (1890), John Lasseter (1957), John Hughes (1950), John Waters (1946), Hal Ashby (1929), and Adam McKay (1968).

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