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FILM DIRECTOR

Anthony Asquith

1902 - 1968

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Anthony Asquith (; 9 November 1902 – 20 February 1968) was an English film director. He collaborated successfully with playwright Terence Rattigan on The Winslow Boy (1948) and The Browning Version (1951), among other adaptations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anthony Asquith has received more than 233,098 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Anthony Asquith is the 521st most popular film director (down from 484th in 2019), the 1,979th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 1,843rd in 2019) and the 38th most popular British Film Director.

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  • 230k

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  • 52.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Anthony Asquith ranks 521 out of 1,581Before him are Mamoru Hosoda, Yoji Yamada, Alain Corneau, Ferdinand Zecca, Don Bluth, and Max Fleischer. After him are Ladislao Vajda, Frederick Wiseman, André Hunebelle, Gustav Ucicky, Richard Boleslawski, and Pierre Woodman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Anthony Asquith ranks 131Before him are Eric Liddell, Mortimer J. Adler, Princess Françoise of Orléans, Oscar Cullmann, Andrew Irvine, and K. Shivaram Karanth. After him are Panteleimon Ponomarenko, Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Regina Jonas, Fuad Chehab, Józef Maria Bocheński, and Dutch Schultz. Among people deceased in 1968, Anthony Asquith ranks 95Before him are Ildebrando Pizzetti, Tullio Serafin, Ramón Menéndez Pidal, R. Norris Williams, Gholamreza Takhti, and Gabriel Hanot. After him are Herbert Read, Hitoshi Imamura, Camille Huysmans, Sigfried Giedion, Zaki al-Arsuzi, and Lina Stern.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anthony Asquith ranks 1,979 out of 7,765Before him are Frederick Scott Archer (1813), Caratacus (15), Ian Wilmut (1944), Mother Shipton (1488), Margaret of England (1240), and Adam Sedgwick (1785). After him are James Wolfe (1727), Leonard Woolf (1880), Rachel Kempson (1910), Christine Keeler (1942), Freddie Highmore (1992), and Steve Winwood (1948).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Anthony Asquith ranks 38Before him are Paul W. S. Anderson (1965), Roland Joffé (1945), Nicolas Roeg (1928), David Byrne (1952), Peter Yates (1929), and John Badham (1939). After him are Michael Powell (1905), Paul Greengrass (1955), Ken Annakin (1914), John Glen (1932), Norman McLaren (1914), and Lewis Gilbert (1920).

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