FILM DIRECTOR
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
1973 - Today
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Florian Maria Georg Christian Graf Henckel von Donnersmarck (German: [ˈfloː.ʁi.aːn ˈhɛŋ.kl̩ fɔn ˈdɔ.nɐsˌmaʁk] ; born 2 May 1973) is a German film director. He is best known for writing and directing the 2006 dramatic thriller Das Leben der Anderen (The Lives of Others), which won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck has received more than 797,589 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck is the 995th most popular film director (down from 914th in 2019), the 4,476th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,951st in 2019) and the 50th most popular German Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
800k
Page Views (PV)
55.43
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
28
Languages Editions (L)
5.55
Effective Languages (L*)
2.58
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck ranks 995 out of 2,041. Before him are Masaaki Yuasa, Stuart Gordon, Mary Harron, Sergey Obraztsov, Sergei Solovyov, and John M. Stahl. After him are Mikhail Kozakov, James Wong Howe, Joseph Sargent, Štefan Uher, Michaël Dudok de Wit, and Roy Ward Baker.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMasaaki Yuasa
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 989
Stuart Gordon
1947 - 2020
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 990
Mary Harron
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 991
Sergey Obraztsov
1901 - 1992
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 992
Sergei Solovyov
1944 - 2021
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 993
John M. Stahl
1886 - 1950
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 994
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 995
Mikhail Kozakov
1934 - 2011
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 996
James Wong Howe
1899 - 1976
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 997
Joseph Sargent
1925 - 2014
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 998
Štefan Uher
1930 - 1993
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 999
Michaël Dudok de Wit
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 1,000
Roy Ward Baker
1916 - 2010
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 1,001
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1973, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck ranks 154. Before him are Jung Woo-sung, Juninho Paulista, Christian Horner, Jan Magnussen, Andrés Palop, and Karen Lancaume. After him are Peter Facinelli, Ümit Davala, Serhiy Shaptala, Bob Sapp, Marcos Roberto Silveira Reis, and Milan Rapaić.
Others Born in 1973
Go to all RankingsJung Woo-sung
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 148
Juninho Paulista
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 149
Christian Horner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 150
Jan Magnussen
RACING DRIVER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 151
Andrés Palop
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 152
Karen Lancaume
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1973 - 2005
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 153
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
FILM DIRECTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 154
Peter Facinelli
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 155
Ümit Davala
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 156
Serhiy Shaptala
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 157
Bob Sapp
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 158
Marcos Roberto Silveira Reis
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 159
Milan Rapaić
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 160
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck ranks 4,476 out of 7,253. Before him are Ludwig Mond (1839), Gerhard Fieseler (1896), Gottfried Arnold (1665), Gustav Fischer (1848), Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold (1804), and Reinhold Münzenberg (1909). After him are Martin Gropius (1824), Alexander Zverev (1997), Hermann von Stein (1854), Sven Ulreich (1988), Gerhard Ritter (1888), and Paul Rudolf von Bilguer (1815).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsLudwig Mond
CHEMIST
1839 - 1909
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 4,470
Gerhard Fieseler
ENGINEER
1896 - 1987
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 4,471
Gottfried Arnold
HISTORIAN
1665 - 1714
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,472
Gustav Fischer
PHYSICIAN
1848 - 1886
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,473
Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold
BIOLOGIST
1804 - 1885
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,474
Reinhold Münzenberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1986
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,475
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
FILM DIRECTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 4,476
Martin Gropius
ARCHITECT
1824 - 1880
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 4,477
Alexander Zverev
TENNIS PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 4,478
Hermann von Stein
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1927
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 4,479
Sven Ulreich
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 4,480
Gerhard Ritter
HISTORIAN
1888 - 1967
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 4,481
Paul Rudolf von Bilguer
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1840
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 4,482
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany
Among film directors born in Germany, Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck ranks 50. Before him are Percy Adlon (1935), Wolfgang Staudte (1906), Ludwig Berger (1892), Helmut Käutner (1908), Kurt Maetzig (1911), and Helmut Dietl (1944). After him are Peter Fleischmann (1937), Frank Beyer (1932), Herbert Selpin (1904), Curtis Bernhardt (1899), Helma Sanders-Brahms (1940), and Erik Ode (1910).
Percy Adlon
1935 - 2024
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 44
Wolfgang Staudte
1906 - 1984
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 45
Ludwig Berger
1892 - 1969
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 46
Helmut Käutner
1908 - 1980
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 47
Kurt Maetzig
1911 - 2012
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 48
Helmut Dietl
1944 - 2015
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 49
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 50
Peter Fleischmann
1937 - 2021
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 51
Frank Beyer
1932 - 2006
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 52
Herbert Selpin
1904 - 1942
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 53
Curtis Bernhardt
1899 - 1981
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 54
Helma Sanders-Brahms
1940 - 2014
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 55
Erik Ode
1910 - 1983
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 56