1922 - 2015
Francesco Rosi (Italian pronunciation: [franˈtʃesko ˈrɔːzi]; 15 November 1922 – 10 January 2015) was an Italian film director. His film The Mattei Affair won the Palme d'Or at the 1972 Cannes Film Festival. Rosi's films, especially those of the 1960s and 1970s, often appeared to have political messages. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francesco Rosi has received more than 238,122 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Francesco Rosi is the 183rd most popular film director (down from 173rd in 2019), the 1,131st most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,109th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Italian Film Director.
Francesco Rosi is most famous for his films "Salvatore Giuliano" and "The Mattei Affair."
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Among film directors, Francesco Rosi ranks 183 out of 1,581. Before him are Don Siegel, G. W. Pabst, Guy Ritchie, Dino Risi, Danny Boyle, and Alice Guy-Blaché. After him are Giuseppe Tornatore, James Ivory, Michael Cacoyannis, Ivan Reitman, Vincente Minnelli, and Stanley Kramer.
1912 - 1991
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 177
1885 - 1967
HPI: 61.16
Rank: 178
1968 - Present
HPI: 61.14
Rank: 179
1916 - 2008
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 180
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 181
1873 - 1968
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 182
1922 - 2015
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 183
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 184
1928 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 185
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 186
1946 - 2022
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 187
1903 - 1986
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 188
1913 - 2001
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 189
Among people born in 1922, Francesco Rosi ranks 54. Before him are Julius Nyerere, Robert W. Holley, Ademir de Menezes, Juan Antonio Villacañas, Cornelius Castoriadis, and Alberto Granado. After him are John B. Goodenough, Michael Cacoyannis, Har Gobind Khorana, Richard Hamilton, Lucian Freud, and Toots Thielemans. Among people deceased in 2015, Francesco Rosi ranks 54. Before him are René Girard, Michele Ferrero, Fatema Mernissi, Ben E. King, Frei Otto, and Marshall Rosenberg. After him are Yoichiro Nambu, Mathieu Kérékou, Louis Jourdan, Yitzhak Navon, Boris Nemtsov, and Assia Djebar.
1922 - 1999
HPI: 62.14
Rank: 48
1922 - 1993
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 49
1922 - 1996
HPI: 61.49
Rank: 50
1922 - 2001
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 51
1922 - 1997
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 52
1922 - 2011
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 53
1922 - 2015
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 54
1922 - 2023
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 55
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 56
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 57
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 58
1922 - 2011
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 59
1922 - 2016
HPI: 60.18
Rank: 60
1923 - 2015
HPI: 62.18
Rank: 48
1925 - 2015
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 49
1940 - 2015
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 50
1938 - 2015
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 51
1925 - 2015
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 52
1934 - 2015
HPI: 61.51
Rank: 53
1922 - 2015
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 54
1921 - 2015
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 55
1933 - 2015
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 56
1921 - 2015
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 57
1921 - 2015
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 58
1959 - 2015
HPI: 60.55
Rank: 59
1936 - 2015
HPI: 60.12
Rank: 60
Among people born in Italy, Francesco Rosi ranks 1,131 out of 4,668. Before him are Milonia Caesonia (7), Giampiero Boniperti (1928), Marcomer (400), Archduke John of Austria (1782), Elsa Morante (1912), and Lucius Tarquinius Collatinus (-600). After him are Giuseppe Tornatore (1956), Saint Maurus (512), Tina Modotti (1896), Romano Guardini (1885), Constantina (325), and Giovanni Sartori (1924).
7 - 41
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 1,125
1928 - 2021
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 1,126
400 - 392
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 1,127
1782 - 1859
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 1,128
1912 - 1985
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 1,129
600 BC - Present
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 1,130
1922 - 2015
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 1,131
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 1,132
512 - 587
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 1,133
1896 - 1942
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 1,134
1885 - 1968
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 1,135
325 - 354
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 1,136
1924 - 2017
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 1,137
Among film directors born in Italy, Francesco Rosi ranks 17. Before him are Frank Capra (1897), Dario Argento (1940), Lina Wertmüller (1928), Ettore Scola (1931), Sergio Corbucci (1926), and Dino Risi (1916). After him are Giuseppe Tornatore (1956), Liliana Cavani (1933), Mario Bava (1914), Marco Ferreri (1928), Lucio Fulci (1927), and Mario Monicelli (1915).
1897 - 1991
HPI: 66.58
Rank: 11
1940 - Present
HPI: 66.07
Rank: 12
1928 - 2021
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 13
1931 - 2016
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 14
1926 - 1990
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 15
1916 - 2008
HPI: 61.09
Rank: 16
1922 - 2015
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 17
1956 - Present
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 18
1933 - Present
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 19
1914 - 1980
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 20
1928 - 1997
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 21
1927 - 1996
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 22
1915 - 2010
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 23