Film Director

Christian Petzold

1960 - today

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Christian Petzold

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Christian Petzold is the 855th most popular film director (down from 610th in 2024), the 4,132nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,251st in 2019) and the 44th most popular German Film Director.

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Among Film Directors

Among film directors, Christian Petzold ranks 855 out of 2,041. Before him are Frederick Wiseman, Aleksei Balabanov, Alexander Rou, Boris Kaufman, Sergei Loznitsa, and Andrea Arnold. After him are Stuart Gordon, Harald Reinl, William Cameron Menzies, Atom Egoyan, Alexandre Volkoff, and Tate Taylor.

Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia

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Frederick Wiseman
1930 - 2026
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 849
Aleksei Balabanov
1959 - 2013
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 850
Alexander Rou
1906 - 1973
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 851
Boris Kaufman
1906 - 1980
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 852
Sergei Loznitsa
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 853
Andrea Arnold
1961 - Present
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 854
Christian Petzold
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 855
Stuart Gordon
1947 - 2020
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 856
Harald Reinl
1908 - 1986
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 857
William Cameron Menzies
1896 - 1957
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 858
Atom Egoyan
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 859
Alexandre Volkoff
1885 - 1942
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 860
Tate Taylor
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 861

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Christian Petzold ranks 217. Before him are Stephen Daldry, Daniel Silva, Pia Sundhage, Gabriel Calderón, Jean-Marc Barr, and Joshua Angrist. After him are Oleg Bryjak, Atom Egoyan, Pedro Delgado, Aguri Suzuki, Aleida Guevara, and Eric Martin.

Others Born in 1960

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Stephen Daldry
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 211
Daniel Silva
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 212
Pia Sundhage
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 213
Gabriel Calderón
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 214
Jean-Marc Barr
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 215
Joshua Angrist
ECONOMIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 216
Christian Petzold
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 217
Oleg Bryjak
SINGER
1960 - 2015
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 218
Atom Egoyan
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 219
Pedro Delgado
CYCLIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 220
Aguri Suzuki
RACING DRIVER
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 221
Aleida Guevara
COMPANION
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 222
Eric Martin
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 223

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Christian Petzold ranks 4,132 out of NaN. Before him are Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena (1638), Friedrich Ludwig Schröder (1744), Frederick IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1574), Conrad Moench (1744), Ludwig Goldbrunner (1908), and Kurt Ahrens Jr. (1940). After him are Hannelore Elsner (1942), Johann Georg Christian Lehmann (1792), Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808), Theo Adam (1926), Richard Goldschmidt (1878), and Hieronymous Theodor Richter (1824).

Others born in Germany

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Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Jena
NOBLEMAN
1638 - 1678
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 4,126
Friedrich Ludwig Schröder
ACTOR
1744 - 1816
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 4,127
Frederick IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
POLITICIAN
1574 - 1648
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 4,128
Conrad Moench
BIOLOGIST
1744 - 1805
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 4,129
Ludwig Goldbrunner
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1981
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 4,130
Kurt Ahrens Jr.
RACING DRIVER
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,131
Christian Petzold
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,132
Hannelore Elsner
ACTOR
1942 - 2019
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,133
Johann Georg Christian Lehmann
BIOLOGIST
1792 - 1860
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,134
Rodolfo Amando Philippi
BIOLOGIST
1808 - 1904
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 4,135
Theo Adam
SINGER
1926 - 2019
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4,136
Richard Goldschmidt
BIOLOGIST
1878 - 1958
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4,137
Hieronymous Theodor Richter
CHEMIST
1824 - 1898
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4,138