FILM DIRECTOR

Christian Petzold

1960 - Today

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Christian Petzold (born 1960) is a German film director and screenwriter. Petzold is part of the 21st century Berlin School film movement. His films have received international recognition and acclaim. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christian Petzold has received more than 24,113 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Christian Petzold is the 607th most popular film director (up from 850th in 2019), the 3,251st most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,811th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular German Film Director.

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  • 24k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Christian Petzold ranks 607 out of 2,041. Before him are Michel Hazanavicius, Shirin Neshat, João César Monteiro, Stuart Rosenberg, Werner Schroeter, and John Glen. After him are Mamoru Hosoda, Yoji Yamada, Robert Enrico, Brad Bird, Keisuke Kinoshita, and Hal Ashby.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Christian Petzold ranks 138. Before him are Maryam d'Abo, Agim Çeku, Hiam Abbass, Boris Pistorius, Wayne Rainey, and Jan Wouters. After him are Mark Rylance, Gadi Eisenkot, Werner Faymann, Richard Sammel, Hossein Salami, and Oliver Platt.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Christian Petzold ranks 3,251 out of 7,253. Before him are Ludwig Müller (1883), Hans-Jochen Vogel (1926), Adolphus Frederick V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1848), Adolf Furtwängler (1853), Alfred Delp (1907), and George I, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1747). After him are John Augustus, Prince of Anhalt-Zerbst (1677), Paul van Dyk (1971), Maria Emanuel, Margrave of Meissen (1926), Johann Philipp, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg (1597), Fritz Fischer (1908), and Christoph Friedrich Nicolai (1733).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Christian Petzold ranks 33. Before him are Uli Edel (1947), Oliver Hirschbiegel (1957), Peter Stein (1937), Bernd Eichinger (1949), Fatih Akin (1973), and Werner Schroeter (1945). After him are Arnold Fanck (1889), Konrad Wolf (1925), Gustav von Wangenheim (1895), Marc Forster (1969), Hans-Jürgen Syberberg (1935), and Joseph Vilsmaier (1939).

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