FILM DIRECTOR
Egon Günther
1927 - 2017
Egon Günther
Egon Günther (30 March 1927 – 31 August 2017) was a German film director and writer. His film Lotte in Weimar was nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 1975 Cannes Film Festival. In 1985, his film Morenga was nominated for the Golden Bear at the 35th Berlin International Film Festival. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Egon Günther has received more than 18,819 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Egon Günther is the 1,375th most popular film director (down from 1,162nd in 2019), the 4,797th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,088th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular German Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
19k
Page Views (PV)
41.43
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
2.18
Effective Languages (L*)
3.33
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Egon Günther ranks 1,375 out of 1,581. Before him are Scott Hicks, Johan Renck, Lucien Hubbard, Chris Weitz, Kevin Williamson, and László Nemes. After him are James Algar, Ettore Giannini, Semih Kaplanoğlu, Marion Hänsel, Bryan Forbes, and Terence Davies.
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Scott Hicks
1953 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 1,369
Johan Renck
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 1,370
Lucien Hubbard
1888 - 1971
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 1,371
Chris Weitz
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.52
Rank: 1,372
Kevin Williamson
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 1,373
László Nemes
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 1,374
Egon Günther
1927 - 2017
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 1,375
James Algar
1912 - 1998
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 1,376
Ettore Giannini
1912 - 1990
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 1,377
Semih Kaplanoğlu
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 1,378
Marion Hänsel
1949 - 2020
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 1,379
Bryan Forbes
1926 - 2013
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 1,380
Terence Davies
1945 - 2023
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 1,381
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1927, Egon Günther ranks 375. Before him are Alan Bridges, Johnnie Ray, Ernesto Formenti, Giorgio Capitani, Alan King, and Shriram Lagoo. After him are Susan Cabot, Stein Eriksen, Yrjö Hietanen, Beatrice Ohanessian, Heinz Wewers, and Kees Broekman. Among people deceased in 2017, Egon Günther ranks 479. Before him are Jan Szczepański, Isabelle Daniels, Bajram Rexhepi, Karel Schoeman, Ahmed Kathrada, and Gilbert Stork. After him are Desmond Connell, John B. Anderson, Josef Augusta, Roberta Peters, Niels Helveg Petersen, and Luis Garisto.
Others Born in 1927
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Alan Bridges
1927 - 2013
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 369
Johnnie Ray
1927 - 1990
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 370
Ernesto Formenti
1927 - 1989
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 371
Giorgio Capitani
1927 - 2017
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 372
Alan King
1927 - 2004
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 373
Shriram Lagoo
1927 - 2019
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 374
Egon Günther
1927 - 2017
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 375
Susan Cabot
1927 - 1986
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 376
Stein Eriksen
1927 - 2015
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 377
Yrjö Hietanen
1927 - 2011
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 378
Beatrice Ohanessian
1927 - 2008
HPI: 40.97
Rank: 379
Heinz Wewers
1927 - 2008
HPI: 40.88
Rank: 380
Kees Broekman
1927 - 1992
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 381
Others Deceased in 2017
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Jan Szczepański
1939 - 2017
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 473
Isabelle Daniels
1937 - 2017
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 474
Bajram Rexhepi
1954 - 2017
HPI: 41.53
Rank: 475
Karel Schoeman
1939 - 2017
HPI: 41.50
Rank: 476
Ahmed Kathrada
1929 - 2017
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 477
Gilbert Stork
1921 - 2017
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 478
Egon Günther
1927 - 2017
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 479
Desmond Connell
1926 - 2017
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 480
John B. Anderson
1922 - 2017
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 481
Josef Augusta
1946 - 2017
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 482
Roberta Peters
1930 - 2017
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 483
Niels Helveg Petersen
1939 - 2017
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 484
Luis Garisto
1945 - 2017
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 485
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Egon Günther ranks 4,797 out of 6,142. Before him are Boris Gulko (1947), Gerd Müller (1955), Bushido (1978), Andrea Berg (1966), Xavier Naidoo (1971), and Maria Sander (1924). After him are Dietmar Mögenburg (1961), Martina Hellmann (1960), Sandra Hüller (1978), Katrin Krabbe (1969), Tabea Zimmermann (1966), and Bernard Knubel (1872).
Others born in Germany
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Boris Gulko
1947 - Present
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 4,791
Gerd Müller
1955 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 4,792
Bushido
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 4,793
Andrea Berg
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 4,794
Xavier Naidoo
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 4,795
Maria Sander
1924 - 1999
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 4,796
Egon Günther
1927 - 2017
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 4,797
Dietmar Mögenburg
1961 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 4,798
Martina Hellmann
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 4,799
Sandra Hüller
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 4,800
Katrin Krabbe
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 4,801
Tabea Zimmermann
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 4,802
Bernard Knubel
1872 - 1957
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 4,803
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany
Among film directors born in Germany, Egon Günther ranks 63. Before him are Walter Lassally (1926), Peter Fleischmann (1937), Kurt Hoffmann (1910), Dennis Gansel (1973), Robert Schwentke (1968), and Doris Dörrie (1955). After him are Christoph Schlingensief (1960), Hito Steyerl (1966), Rainer Simon (1941), Marcus Nispel (1963), Caroline Link (1964), and Maren Ade (1976).
Walter Lassally
1926 - 2017
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 57
Peter Fleischmann
1937 - 2021
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 58
Kurt Hoffmann
1910 - 2001
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 59
Dennis Gansel
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 60
Robert Schwentke
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 61
Doris Dörrie
1955 - Present
HPI: 41.67
Rank: 62
Egon Günther
1927 - 2017
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 63
Christoph Schlingensief
1960 - 2010
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 64
Hito Steyerl
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.91
Rank: 65
Rainer Simon
1941 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 66
Marcus Nispel
1963 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 67
Caroline Link
1964 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 68
Maren Ade
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 69
