FILM DIRECTOR
Bahman Ghobadi
1969 - Today
Bahman Ghobadi
Bahman Ghobadi (Persian: بهمن قبادی; Kurdish: بههمهن قوبادی, romanized: Behmen Qubadî; born 1 February 1969) is an Iranian Kurdish film director, producer and writer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bahman Ghobadi has received more than 196,904 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Bahman Ghobadi is the 1,316th most popular film director (down from 1,172nd in 2019), the 415th most popular biography from Iran (down from 350th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Iranian Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
200k
Page Views (PV)
52.51
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
34
Languages Editions (L)
4.24
Effective Languages (L*)
3.56
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Bahman Ghobadi ranks 1,316 out of 2,041. Before him are Charles Reisner, Tosca Musk, Melville Shavelson, Yuli Raizman, Peter Berg, and Catherine Corsini. After him are Javier Aguirresarobe, Lee Garmes, Carl Foreman, Darren Star, Peter Farrelly, and Jonathan Lynn.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCharles Reisner
1887 - 1962
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 1,310
Tosca Musk
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 1,311
Melville Shavelson
1917 - 2007
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 1,312
Yuli Raizman
1903 - 1994
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 1,313
Peter Berg
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 1,314
Catherine Corsini
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 1,315
Bahman Ghobadi
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 1,316
Javier Aguirresarobe
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 1,317
Lee Garmes
1898 - 1978
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 1,318
Carl Foreman
1914 - 1984
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 1,319
Darren Star
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 1,320
Peter Farrelly
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 1,321
Jonathan Lynn
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 1,322
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1969, Bahman Ghobadi ranks 308. Before him are Zoran Primorac, Fran, Kazushi Sakuraba, Tony Cetinski, Steve McQueen, and David Mitchell. After him are Maher Al-Mu'aiqly, Myles Kennedy, Oriol Junqueras, Vitaliy Parakhnevych, Halvard Hanevold, and Martin Klebba.
Others Born in 1969
Go to all RankingsZoran Primorac
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 302
Fran
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 303
Kazushi Sakuraba
WRESTLER
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 304
Tony Cetinski
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 305
Steve McQueen
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 306
David Mitchell
WRITER
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 307
Bahman Ghobadi
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 308
Maher Al-Mu'aiqly
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 309
Myles Kennedy
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 310
Oriol Junqueras
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 311
Vitaliy Parakhnevych
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 312
Halvard Hanevold
ATHLETE
1969 - 2019
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 313
Martin Klebba
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 314
In Iran
Among people born in Iran, Bahman Ghobadi ranks 415 out of 631. Before him are Harold Nicolson (1886), Ali Karimi (1978), Masih Alinejad (1976), Hossein Shahabi (1967), Mina Ahadi (1956), and Alireza Faghani (1978). After him are Razi Mousavi (1962), Mahmoud Namjoo (1918), Shahrnush Parsipur (1946), Nazanin Boniadi (1979), Leila Hatami (1972), and Abd al-Samad (1500).
Others born in Iran
Go to all RankingsHarold Nicolson
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1968
HPI: 53.04
Rank: 409
Ali Karimi
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 410
Masih Alinejad
WRITER
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 411
Hossein Shahabi
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - 2023
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 412
Mina Ahadi
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 413
Alireza Faghani
REFEREE
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 414
Bahman Ghobadi
FILM DIRECTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 415
Razi Mousavi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1962 - 2023
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 416
Mahmoud Namjoo
ATHLETE
1918 - 1990
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 417
Shahrnush Parsipur
WRITER
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 418
Nazanin Boniadi
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 419
Leila Hatami
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 420
Abd al-Samad
PAINTER
1500 - 1593
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 421
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Iran
Among film directors born in Iran, Bahman Ghobadi ranks 12. Before him are Shirin Neshat (1957), Majid Majidi (1959), Mohsen Makhmalbaf (1957), Masoud Kimiai (1941), Ali Hatami (1944), and Hossein Shahabi (1967). After him are Rakhshān Banietemad (1954), Mohammad Rasoulof (1972), Ali Abbasi (1981), Samira Makhmalbaf (1980), and Hossein Rajabian (1984).
Shirin Neshat
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 6
Majid Majidi
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 7
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
1957 - Present
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 8
Masoud Kimiai
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 9
Ali Hatami
1944 - 1996
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 10
Hossein Shahabi
1967 - 2023
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 11
Bahman Ghobadi
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 12
Rakhshān Banietemad
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 13
Mohammad Rasoulof
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.49
Rank: 14
Ali Abbasi
1981 - Present
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 15
Samira Makhmalbaf
1980 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 16
Hossein Rajabian
1984 - Present
HPI: 36.79
Rank: 17