FILM DIRECTOR
Ferzan Özpetek
1959 - Today
Ferzan Özpetek
Ferzan Özpetek (Turkish: [ˈfæɾzan ˈœspetec], Italian: [ˈfɛrdzan ˈɔtspetek, - ˈøts-]; born 3 February 1959) is a Turkish-Italian film director and screenwriter, residing in Italy since 1978. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ferzan Özpetek has received more than 354,558 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Ferzan Özpetek is the 586th most popular film director (up from 851st in 2019), the 717th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 980th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Turkish Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
350k
Page Views (PV)
59.42
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
27
Languages Editions (L)
3.20
Effective Languages (L*)
3.43
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Ferzan Özpetek ranks 586 out of 2,041. Before him are Carlo Lizzani, Ján Kadár, Juzo Itami, Jaco Van Dormael, Michael Powell, and Bernd Eichinger. After him are Fatih Akin, Asghar Farhadi, Norman Taurog, Norman McLaren, Nicolas Roeg, and Jerome Robbins.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarlo Lizzani
1922 - 2013
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 580
Ján Kadár
1918 - 1979
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 581
Juzo Itami
1933 - 1997
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 582
Jaco Van Dormael
1957 - Present
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 583
Michael Powell
1905 - 1990
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 584
Bernd Eichinger
1949 - 2011
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 585
Ferzan Özpetek
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 586
Fatih Akin
1973 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 587
Asghar Farhadi
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 588
Norman Taurog
1899 - 1981
HPI: 59.37
Rank: 589
Norman McLaren
1914 - 1987
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 590
Nicolas Roeg
1928 - 2018
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 591
Jerome Robbins
1918 - 1998
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 592
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Ferzan Özpetek ranks 135. Before him are Henry Czerny, R. A. Salvatore, Jonathan Franzen, Patrick Bruel, Adri van der Poel, and Hassan Diab. After him are Brian Thompson, Mark Williams, Vincent Lindon, Sigmar Gabriel, Roberto Moreno, and Ildefonso Falcones.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsHenry Czerny
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 129
R. A. Salvatore
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 130
Jonathan Franzen
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 131
Patrick Bruel
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 132
Adri van der Poel
CYCLIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 133
Hassan Diab
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 134
Ferzan Özpetek
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 135
Brian Thompson
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 136
Mark Williams
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 137
Vincent Lindon
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 138
Sigmar Gabriel
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 139
Roberto Moreno
RACING DRIVER
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 140
Ildefonso Falcones
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 141
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Ferzan Özpetek ranks 717 out of 1,347. Before him are Eutropia (null), Nilus of Sinai (400), Adile Naşit (1930), Halil İnalcık (1916), Isaac Komnenos (1093), and Cerinthus (100). After him are Arctinus of Miletus (-800), Bergüzar Korel (1982), George of Antioch (1100), Basilina (300), Rufus of Ephesus (100), and Colotes (-320).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsEutropia
POLITICIAN
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 711
Nilus of Sinai
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
400 - 430
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 712
Adile Naşit
ACTOR
1930 - 1987
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 713
Halil İnalcık
HISTORIAN
1916 - 2016
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 714
Isaac Komnenos
POLITICIAN
1093 - 1152
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 715
Cerinthus
PHILOSOPHER
100 - 200
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 716
Ferzan Özpetek
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 717
Arctinus of Miletus
WRITER
800 BC - Present
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 718
Bergüzar Korel
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 719
George of Antioch
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1151
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 720
Basilina
NOBLEMAN
300 - 332
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 721
Rufus of Ephesus
PHYSICIAN
100 - Present
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 722
Colotes
PHILOSOPHER
320 BC - Present
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 723
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Türkiye
Among film directors born in Türkiye, Ferzan Özpetek ranks 5. Before him are Elia Kazan (1909), Yılmaz Güney (1937), Henri Verneuil (1920), and Nuri Bilge Ceylan (1959). After him are Yılmaz Erdoğan (1967), Semih Kaplanoğlu (1963), Sırrı Süreyya Önder (1962), Yeşim Ustaoğlu (1960), Zeki Demirkubuz (1964), and Deniz Gamze Ergüven (1978).
Elia Kazan
1909 - 2003
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 1
Yılmaz Güney
1937 - 1984
HPI: 65.18
Rank: 2
Henri Verneuil
1920 - 2002
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 3
Nuri Bilge Ceylan
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 4
Ferzan Özpetek
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 5
Yılmaz Erdoğan
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 6
Semih Kaplanoğlu
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 7
Sırrı Süreyya Önder
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 8
Yeşim Ustaoğlu
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 9
Zeki Demirkubuz
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 10
Deniz Gamze Ergüven
1978 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 11