FILM DIRECTOR

Gaston Kaboré

1951 - Today

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Gaston Kaboré (born 1951) is a Burkinabé film director and an important figure in Burkina Faso's film industry. He has won awards for his films Wend Kuuni and Buud Yam. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gaston Kaboré has received more than 29,799 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Gaston Kaboré is the 1,249th most popular film director (up from 1,334th in 2019), the 17th most popular biography from Burkina Faso (down from 14th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Burkinabe Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 30k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.85

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Gaston Kaboré ranks 1,249 out of 2,041. Before him are Cédric Klapisch, Shinichirō Watanabe, José Luis Cuerda, Mario Mattoli, Eric Kripke, and Paweł Edelman. After him are Kwak Jae-yong, Jacques Rouffio, J. Searle Dawley, Corey Allen, Kurt Hoffmann, and Simon West.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Gaston Kaboré ranks 435. Before him are Zoltán Ribli, Bill Moseley, Sergey Tereshchenko, Hans Schlegel, Fiorella Bonicelli, and Hossein Alizadeh. After him are Timothy Bottoms, Suad Amiry, Albert Salvadó, Aaron Norris, Freundel Stuart, and Aleksey Buldakov.

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In Burkina Faso

Among people born in Burkina Faso, Gaston Kaboré ranks 17 out of 49. Before him are Idrissa Ouédraogo (1954), Paramanga Ernest Yonli (1956), Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba (1981), Yacouba Isaac Zida (1965), Ibrahim Traoré (1988), and Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla (1958). After him are Gilbert Diendéré (1960), Gérard Kango Ouédraogo (1925), Luc-Adolphe Tiao (1954), Tertius Zongo (1957), Jacky Ido (1977), and Wilfried Sanou (1984).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Burkina Faso

Among film directors born in Burkina Faso, Gaston Kaboré ranks 2. Before him are Idrissa Ouédraogo (1954). After him are Fanta Régina Nacro (1962).

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