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FILM DIRECTOR

G. W. Pabst

1885 - 1967

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Georg Wilhelm Pabst (25 August 1885 – 29 May 1967) was an Austrian film director and screenwriter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of G. W. Pabst has received more than 278,959 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). G. W. Pabst is the 178th most popular film director (up from 186th in 2019), the 114th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 116th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Czech Film Director.

G.W. Pabst is most famous for the film Pandora's Box, starring Louise Brooks.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, G. W. Pabst ranks 178 out of 1,581Before him are Jesús Franco, Nikita Mikhalkov, Claude Lanzmann, Robert Aldrich, Peter Weir, and Don Siegel. After him are Guy Ritchie, Dino Risi, Danny Boyle, Alice Guy-Blaché, Francesco Rosi, and Giuseppe Tornatore.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, G. W. Pabst ranks 43Before him are Hugo Boss, Hugo Sperrle, Clementine Churchill, Uzeyir Hajibeyov, Giacomo Matteotti, and Nikolaus von Falkenhorst. After him are Kato Svanidze, Romano Guardini, Will Durant, Velimir Khlebnikov, Tamara Karsavina, and Christian Wirth. Among people deceased in 1967, G. W. Pabst ranks 38Before him are Ejnar Hertzsprung, Héctor Scarone, Robert van Gulik, Shigeru Yoshida, Totò, and Violeta Parra. After him are Harald Quandt, Brian Epstein, Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden, Joseph Pilates, Anthony Mann, and John Cockcroft.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, G. W. Pabst ranks 114 out of 973Before him are Prokop the Great (1380), Alfred Brendel (1931), Pavel Nedvěd (1972), Boleslaus I, Duke of Bohemia (915), Jobst of Moravia (1351), and Ivana Trump (1949). After him are Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany (1547), Elizabeth of Bohemia (1292), Ivan Lendl (1960), Princess Sophie of Hohenberg (1901), Emil Škoda (1839), and Adalbert Stifter (1805).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Czechia

Among film directors born in Czechia, G. W. Pabst ranks 4Before him are Miloš Forman (1932), Jiří Menzel (1938), and Jan Švankmajer (1934). After him are Věra Chytilová (1929), Karel Zeman (1910), Jiří Trnka (1912), Karel Reisz (1926), Václav Vorlíček (1930), František Čáp (1913), Otakar Vávra (1911), and Ivan Passer (1933).

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