FILM DIRECTOR

André Delvaux

1926 - 2002

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André Albert Auguste Delvaux (French: [dɛlvo]; 21 March 1926 – 4 October 2002) was a Belgian film director. He co-founded the film school INSAS in 1962 and is regarded as the founder of the Belgian national cinema. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André Delvaux has received more than 61,559 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). André Delvaux is the 573rd most popular film director (up from 635th in 2019), the 413th most popular biography from Belgium and the 4th most popular Belgian Film Director.

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.61

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  • 2.21

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, André Delvaux ranks 573 out of 2,041. Before him are Anthony Asquith, Oliver Hirschbiegel, Franco Rossi, Peter Stein, Jean-Paul Rappeneau, and Elmar Klos. After him are Lewis Gilbert, Roger Donaldson, Rintaro, Frederick Wiseman, Budd Boetticher, and Henri Colpi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, André Delvaux ranks 191. Before him are Mahasweta Devi, Anne McCaffrey, Georges Lautner, Michael Bond, Richard Anderson, and Ivica Horvat. After him are Genrich Altshuller, Estanislao Esteban Karlic, Ladislav Adamec, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, Marian Jaworski, and Bo Carpelan. Among people deceased in 2002, André Delvaux ranks 129. Before him are Vlastimil Brodský, Nguyễn Văn Thuận, Rosemary Clooney, Gabriel Almond, Ole-Johan Dahl, and Inge Morath. After him are Franjo Kuharić, Frances Ames, Yves Robert, Leo McKern, Ernst Stojaspal, and Aileen Riggin.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, André Delvaux ranks 413 out of 1,190. Before him are Hubert Pierlot (1883), Diane von Fürstenberg (1946), Heinrich von Veldeke (1150), Erik De Vlaeminck (1945), Paul Vanden Boeynants (1919), and Félix Ravaisson-Mollien (1813). After him are Jozef De Kesel (1947), Adriaan van Roomen (1561), Johann Peter Beaulieu (1725), Cornelis Schut (1597), Jaco Van Dormael (1957), and Radja Nainggolan (1988).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Belgium

Among film directors born in Belgium, André Delvaux ranks 4. Before him are Agnès Varda (1928), Chantal Akerman (1950), and Jacques Feyder (1885). After him are Jaco Van Dormael (1957), Raoul Servais (1928), Ulu Grosbard (1929), Gérard Corbiau (1941), Benoît Lamy (1945), Felix van Groeningen (1977), Lukas Dhont (1991), and Joachim Lafosse (1975).

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