FILM DIRECTOR
Assi Dayan
1945 - 2014
Assi Dayan
Assaf "Assi" Dayan (Hebrew: אסף "אסי" דיין; 23 November 1945 – 1 May 2014) was an Israeli film director, actor, screenwriter, and producer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Assi Dayan has received more than 174,092 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Assi Dayan is the 254th most popular film director (up from 442nd in 2019), the 139th most popular biography from Israel (up from 171st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Israeli Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
170k
Page Views (PV)
59.27
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
20
Languages Editions (L)
7.13
Effective Languages (L*)
1.63
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Assi Dayan ranks 254 out of 2,041. Before him are G. W. Pabst, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Tsui Hark, Edward Dmytryk, Patrice Chéreau, and Frank Darabont. After him are Julien Duvivier, Peter Bogdanovich, Richard Fleischer, Menahem Golan, Henri Verneuil, and Frank Lloyd.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsG. W. Pabst
1885 - 1967
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 248
Hirokazu Kore-eda
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 249
Tsui Hark
1950 - Present
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 250
Edward Dmytryk
1908 - 1999
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 251
Patrice Chéreau
1944 - 2013
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 252
Frank Darabont
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 253
Assi Dayan
1945 - 2014
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 254
Julien Duvivier
1896 - 1967
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 255
Peter Bogdanovich
1939 - 2022
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 256
Richard Fleischer
1916 - 2006
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 257
Menahem Golan
1929 - 2014
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 258
Henri Verneuil
1920 - 2002
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 259
Frank Lloyd
1886 - 1960
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 260
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1945, Assi Dayan ranks 102. Before him are Jeremy Rifkin, Christoph Schönborn, Anatoly Fomenko, Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, Birendra of Nepal, and Marthe Keller. After him are Meir Dagan, Khaleda Zia, Gunther von Hagens, Elis Regina, Jeffrey C. Hall, and John Fogerty. Among people deceased in 2014, Assi Dayan ranks 73. Before him are Vujadin Boškov, Hilderaldo Bellini, Billy Milligan, Kim Song-ae, Vladimir Beara, and Rubin Carter. After him are Richard Møller Nielsen, Menahem Golan, Siegfried Lenz, Sabah, Malcolm Glazer, and Karl Albrecht.
Others Born in 1945
Go to all RankingsJeremy Rifkin
ECONOMIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 96
Christoph Schönborn
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 97
Anatoly Fomenko
MATHEMATICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 98
Muqrin bin Abdulaziz
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 99
Birendra of Nepal
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2001
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 100
Marthe Keller
ACTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 101
Assi Dayan
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - 2014
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 102
Meir Dagan
POLITICIAN
1945 - 2016
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 103
Khaleda Zia
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 104
Gunther von Hagens
INVENTOR
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 105
Elis Regina
SINGER
1945 - 1982
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 106
Jeffrey C. Hall
BIOLOGIST
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 107
John Fogerty
SINGER
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 108
Others Deceased in 2014
Go to all RankingsVujadin Boškov
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2014
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 67
Hilderaldo Bellini
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2014
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 68
Billy Milligan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1955 - 2014
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 69
Kim Song-ae
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2014
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 70
Vladimir Beara
SOCCER PLAYER
1928 - 2014
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 71
Rubin Carter
BOXER
1937 - 2014
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 72
Assi Dayan
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - 2014
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 73
Richard Møller Nielsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2014
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 74
Menahem Golan
FILM DIRECTOR
1929 - 2014
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 75
Siegfried Lenz
WRITER
1926 - 2014
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 76
Sabah
SINGER
1927 - 2014
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 77
Malcolm Glazer
BUSINESSPERSON
1928 - 2014
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 78
Karl Albrecht
BUSINESSPERSON
1920 - 2014
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 79
In Israel
Among people born in Israel, Assi Dayan ranks 139 out of 466. Before him are Yael Dayan (1939), Saint Petronilla (50), Antiochus of Ascalon (-130), Arieh Warshel (1940), Simeon of Jerusalem (100), and Wadie Haddad (1927). After him are Menahem Golan (1929), Naji al-Ali (1937), A. B. Yehoshua (1936), Khalil al-Wazir (1935), Sextus Julius Africanus (160), and Uzi Narkiss (1925).
Others born in Israel
Go to all RankingsYael Dayan
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2024
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 133
Saint Petronilla
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
50 - 100
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 134
Antiochus of Ascalon
PHILOSOPHER
130 BC - 68 BC
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 135
Arieh Warshel
CHEMIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 136
Simeon of Jerusalem
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
100 - 107
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 137
Wadie Haddad
EXTREMIST
1927 - 1978
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 138
Assi Dayan
FILM DIRECTOR
1945 - 2014
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 139
Menahem Golan
FILM DIRECTOR
1929 - 2014
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 140
Naji al-Ali
PAINTER
1937 - 1987
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 141
A. B. Yehoshua
WRITER
1936 - 2022
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 142
Khalil al-Wazir
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1935 - 1988
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 143
Sextus Julius Africanus
HISTORIAN
160 - 240
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 144
Uzi Narkiss
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1925 - 1997
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 145
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Israel
Among film directors born in Israel, Assi Dayan ranks 2. Before him are Amos Gitai (1950). After him are Menahem Golan (1929), Ralph Bakshi (1938), Avi Arad (1948), Ari Folman (1962), Elia Suleiman (1960), Hany Abu-Assad (1961), Samuel Maoz (1962), Oren Peli (1970), and Etan Cohen (1974).
Amos Gitai
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.42
Rank: 1
Assi Dayan
1945 - 2014
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 2
Menahem Golan
1929 - 2014
HPI: 59.13
Rank: 3
Ralph Bakshi
1938 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 4
Avi Arad
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 5
Ari Folman
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 6
Elia Suleiman
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 7
Hany Abu-Assad
1961 - Present
HPI: 46.60
Rank: 8
Samuel Maoz
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.34
Rank: 9
Oren Peli
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.20
Rank: 10
Etan Cohen
1974 - Present
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 11