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FILM DIRECTOR

Aleksandr Khanzhonkov

1877 - 1945

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Aleksandr Alekseevich Khanzhonkov (Russian: Александр Алексеевич Ханжонков, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr ɐlʲɪˈksʲejɪvʲɪtɕ xənˈʐonkəf]; 8 August [O.S. 27 July] 1877 — 26 September 1945) was a pioneering Russian cinema entrepreneur, film director and screenwriter. He is known for producing Defence of Sevastopol, Russia's first feature film, as well as Ladislas Starevich's ground-breaking stop motion animation. Most of his career was in Russian Empire. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksandr Khanzhonkov has received more than 33,263 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksandr Khanzhonkov is the 928th most popular film director (down from 842nd in 2019), the 1,565th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,341st in 2019) and the 35th most popular Russian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Aleksandr Khanzhonkov ranks 928 out of 1,581Before him are Giorgi Shengelaia, August Blom, E. A. Dupont, Karel Kachyňa, Kihachi Okamoto, and Nick Park. After him are Yuri Ozerov, Ivan Ivanov-Vano, Doug Liman, Joseph Sargent, Helmut Käutner, and Joe May.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Aleksandr Khanzhonkov ranks 121Before him are René Navarre, Maurice Farman, Liao Zhongkai, Aleksey Remizov, Camillo Caccia Dominioni, and Frederick Twort. After him are Fritz Graebner, Wang Guowei, Maurice Costello, Otto Herschmann, Andrejs Upīts, and Miltiadis Gouskos. Among people deceased in 1945, Aleksandr Khanzhonkov ranks 250Before him are Yu Dafu, Eugen Bolz, Alexander Fersman, Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk, Blind Willie Johnson, and Milton S. Hershey. After him are Richard Bong, Albert Tyler, José María Moncada, Adolf Brand, Jesús Bermúdez, and Charles Fabry.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksandr Khanzhonkov ranks 1,565 out of 3,262Before him are Valeri Zolotukhin (1941), Marietta Shaginyan (1888), Boris Vasilyev (1924), Georg Schnéevoigt (1872), Viacheslav Ragozin (1908), and Ivan Babushkin (1873). After him are Yuri Ozerov (1921), Anna Filosofova (1837), Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev (1908), Grigory Leps (1962), Ivan Ivanov-Vano (1900), and Lyudmila Shevtsova (1934).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Russia

Among film directors born in Russia, Aleksandr Khanzhonkov ranks 35Before him are Alexander Rou (1906), Aleksei Balabanov (1959), Mark Zakharov (1933), Tatyana Lioznova (1924), Sergey Obraztsov (1901), and Giorgi Shengelaia (1937). After him are Yuri Ozerov (1921), Ivan Ivanov-Vano (1900), Yevgeni Bauer (1865), Stanislav Rostotsky (1922), Gleb Panfilov (1934), and Sergey Urusevsky (1908).

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