FILM DIRECTOR
Dinara Asanova
1942 - 1985
Dinara Asanova
Dinara Kuldashevna Asanova (Russian: Динара Кулдашевна Асанова; 24 October 1942 – 4 April 1985) was a Kyrgyzstani-Soviet film director and one of the most notable and acclaimed female filmmakers of the late Soviet Union. She is best known for her films Woodpeckers Don't Get Headaches (1975) and Tough Kids or Boys (Patsany) (1983). Although she was not very well known in the West, Asanova was popular in the USSR. Her career spans over 25 years, ending with her death at the age of 42 due to a heart ailment. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dinara Asanova has received more than 26,289 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Dinara Asanova is the 1,328th most popular film director, the 26th most popular biography from Kyrgyzstan and the most popular Kirghiz Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
26k
Page Views (PV)
45.05
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
1.58
Effective Languages (L*)
3.40
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Dinara Asanova ranks 1,328 out of 2,041. Before her are Jonathan Lynn, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Andrzej Sekuła, Robert Burks, Ettore Giannini, and Bruno Barreto. After her are Steve Miner, Aleksandr Zarkhi, Jerzy Antczak, Aleksandr Alov, Piotr Szulkin, and Frank Pierson.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
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1943 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 1,322
Sam Taylor-Johnson
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 1,323
Andrzej Sekuła
1954 - Present
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 1,324
Robert Burks
1909 - 1968
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 1,325
Ettore Giannini
1912 - 1990
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 1,326
Bruno Barreto
1955 - Present
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 1,327
Dinara Asanova
1942 - 1985
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 1,328
Steve Miner
1951 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 1,329
Aleksandr Zarkhi
1908 - 1997
HPI: 45.00
Rank: 1,330
Jerzy Antczak
1929 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 1,331
Aleksandr Alov
1923 - 1983
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 1,332
Piotr Szulkin
1950 - 2018
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 1,333
Frank Pierson
1925 - 2012
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 1,334
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Dinara Asanova ranks 578. Before her are Robert Christgau, Kees Verkerk, John Ashcroft, Jejomar Binay, Ivan Koloff, and Norman Greenbaum. After her are Javier Fragoso, Hans-Jürgen Bäumler, Steve Wynn, Mirko Sandić, Annette Funicello, and Jan Olsson. Among people deceased in 1985, Dinara Asanova ranks 234. Before her are Lucien Michard, John Holt, Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., Aleksandra Khokhlova, Jee Yong-ju, and Lloyd Nolan. After her are Horatio Fitch, Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés, Cemal Reşit Rey, Scott Brady, Nicholas Colasanto, and Qaysin Quli.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsRobert Christgau
WRITER
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 572
Kees Verkerk
SKATER
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 573
John Ashcroft
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 574
Jejomar Binay
POLITICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 575
Ivan Koloff
WRESTLER
1942 - 2017
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 576
Norman Greenbaum
SINGER
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.10
Rank: 577
Dinara Asanova
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - 1985
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 578
Javier Fragoso
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2014
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 579
Hans-Jürgen Bäumler
SKATER
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 580
Steve Wynn
BUSINESSPERSON
1942 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 581
Mirko Sandić
ATHLETE
1942 - 2006
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 582
Annette Funicello
ACTOR
1942 - 2013
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 583
Jan Olsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 584
Others Deceased in 1985
Go to all RankingsLucien Michard
CYCLIST
1903 - 1985
HPI: 45.39
Rank: 228
John Holt
WRITER
1923 - 1985
HPI: 45.35
Rank: 229
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1985
HPI: 45.32
Rank: 230
Aleksandra Khokhlova
ACTOR
1897 - 1985
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 231
Jee Yong-ju
BOXER
1948 - 1985
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 232
Lloyd Nolan
ACTOR
1902 - 1985
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 233
Dinara Asanova
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - 1985
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 234
Horatio Fitch
ATHLETE
1900 - 1985
HPI: 44.99
Rank: 235
Ramón Ernesto Cruz Uclés
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1985
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 236
Cemal Reşit Rey
COMPOSER
1904 - 1985
HPI: 44.86
Rank: 237
Scott Brady
ACTOR
1924 - 1985
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 238
Nicholas Colasanto
ACTOR
1924 - 1985
HPI: 44.76
Rank: 239
Qaysin Quli
WRITER
1917 - 1985
HPI: 44.69
Rank: 240
In Kyrgyzstan
Among people born in Kyrgyzstan, Dinara Asanova ranks 26 out of 62. Before her are Felix Kulov (1948), Athanasius Schneider (1961), Abdylas Maldybaev (1906), Akylbek Japarov (1965), Azim Isabekov (1960), and Vladimir Maksimov (1945). After her are Ishenbai Kadyrbekov (1949), Igor Paklin (1963), Murat Zyazikov (1957), Mariya Pinigina (1958), Djoomart Otorbaev (1955), and Kubatbek Boronov (1964).
Others born in Kyrgyzstan
Go to all RankingsFelix Kulov
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 20
Athanasius Schneider
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 21
Abdylas Maldybaev
COMPOSER
1906 - 1978
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 22
Akylbek Japarov
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.03
Rank: 23
Azim Isabekov
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.52
Rank: 24
Vladimir Maksimov
HANDBALL PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 25
Dinara Asanova
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - 1985
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 26
Ishenbai Kadyrbekov
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 27
Igor Paklin
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.14
Rank: 28
Murat Zyazikov
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 29
Mariya Pinigina
ATHLETE
1958 - Present
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 30
Djoomart Otorbaev
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 31
Kubatbek Boronov
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 32
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Kyrgyzstan
Among film directors born in Kyrgyzstan, Dinara Asanova ranks 1.