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Conrad Hall

1926 - 2003

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Conrad Lafcadio Hall, ASC (June 21, 1926 – January 4, 2003) was a French Polynesian-born American cinematographer. Named after writers Joseph Conrad and Lafcadio Hearn, he came widely prominent as a cinematographer earning numerous accolades including three Academy Awards (with ten nominations), three BAFTA Awards and five American Society of Cinematographers Awards. Hall won three Academy Awards for Best Cinematography for his work on Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969), American Beauty (1999), and Road to Perdition (2002). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Conrad Hall has received more than 940,512 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Conrad Hall is the 5,243rd most popular writer (down from 4,470th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from French Polynesia (down from 5th in 2019) and the most popular Writer.

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  • 940k

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  • 44.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.06

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Conrad Hall ranks 5,243 out of 5,755Before him are Daniel Tammet, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Dmitri Prigov, Ibrahim Kuni, Joanne Harris, and Ma Jian. After him are Mateja Matevski, Rebecca Solnit, Monica Lovinescu, Rick Warren, Liao Yiwu, and Farley Mowat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Conrad Hall ranks 378Before him are Tim LaHaye, Wolfgang Seidel, George Ariyoshi, Andrea Kékesy, Paul Lynde, and Víctor Ugarte. After him are Kristen Nygaard, George Rhoden, Heino Kruus, Garret FitzGerald, Danny Blanchflower, and Moira Shearer. Among people deceased in 2003, Conrad Hall ranks 256Before him are Sven Fahlman, Emil Pažický, Felix Kaspar, William C. McCool, Warren Zevon, and Armand Borel. After him are Jonathan Brandis, Daijiro Kato, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak, Hedy Schlunegger, Donald Nicol, and Vladimír Vašíček.

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In French Polynesia

Among people born in French Polynesia, Conrad Hall ranks 6 out of 21Before him are Pōmare V (1839), Pōmare I (1742), Pōmare III (1820), Pōmare II (1782), and Oscar Temaru (1944). After him are Fabrice Santoro (1972), Karina Lombard (1969), Pascal Vahirua (1966), Marama Vahirua (1980), Jocelyne LaGarde (1924), and Norbert Hauata (1979).

Among WRITERS In French Polynesia

Among writers born in French Polynesia, Conrad Hall ranks 1