FILM DIRECTOR

Gustav von Wangenheim

1895 - 1975

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Gustav von Wangenheim (born Ingo Clemens Gustav Adolf Freiherr von Wangenheim; 18 February 1895 – 5 August 1975) was a German actor, screenwriter and director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gustav von Wangenheim has received more than 238,413 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav von Wangenheim is the 736th most popular film director (down from 583rd in 2019), the 3,708th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,972nd in 2019) and the 36th most popular German Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 240k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.37

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Gustav von Wangenheims by language

Over the past year Gustav von Wangenheim has had the most page views in the with 36,950 views, followed by German (13,001), and Italian (4,331). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Malagasy (115.60%), Afrikaans (75.11%), and Hungarian (16.26%)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Gustav von Wangenheim ranks 736 out of 2,041. Before him are Mohsen Makhmalbaf, Konrad Wolf, Jaromil Jireš, Pupi Avati, Karel Lamač, and James Whale. After him are Fernando Trueba, Karl Freund, Ryan Murphy, Marc Forster, František Vláčil, and John Farrow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Gustav von Wangenheim ranks 165. Before him are Immanuel Velikovsky, Manuel Alonso Areizaga, Lucía Sánchez Saornil, Jerzy Kuryłowicz, Nigel Bruce, and Vsevolod Ivanov. After him are Josef Uridil, Walter Bedell Smith, Maksym Rylsky, Ruth Fischer, Gabriel Chevallier, and William Tubman. Among people deceased in 1975, Gustav von Wangenheim ranks 134. Before him are Richard Ratsimandrava, Louis Van Hege, Clyde Tolson, Gaston Gallimard, Friedrich Sämisch, and Manuel Seoane. After him are Harold Osborn, Mikhail Yegorov, G. I. Taylor, Tony Brise, Pierre Fresnay, and Plínio Salgado.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Gustav von Wangenheim ranks 3,708 out of 7,253. Before him are Hans Heyer (1943), Friedrich Robert Helmert (1843), Ludwig Emil Grimm (1790), John Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach (1566), Reinhold Begas (1831), and Ernst Lehner (1912). After him are Virgil Solis (1514), Wilhelm Hofmeister (1824), Otto Waalkes (1948), Charles August, Prince of Nassau-Weilburg (1685), Anni Albers (1899), and Joachim Ernst, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (1583).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Gustav von Wangenheim ranks 36. Before him are Bernd Eichinger (1949), Fatih Akin (1973), Werner Schroeter (1945), Christian Petzold (1960), Arnold Fanck (1889), and Konrad Wolf (1925). After him are Marc Forster (1969), Hans-Jürgen Syberberg (1935), Joseph Vilsmaier (1939), Michael Verhoeven (1938), Uwe Boll (1965), and Edgar Reitz (1932).

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Filmography

Nosferatu
Director
The mysterious Count Orlok summons Thomas Hutter to his remote Transylvanian castle in the mountains. The eerie Orlok seeks to buy a house near Hutter and his wife, Ellen. After Orlok reveals his vampire nature, Hutter struggles to escape the castle, knowing that Ellen is in grave danger
Feb 16o 19227.705 / 10
Warning Shadows
Director
During a dinner given by a wealthy baron and his wife, attended by four of her suitors in a 19th century German manor, a shadow-player rescues the marriage by giving all the guests a vision what might happen tonight if the baron stays jealous and the suitors do not reduce their advances towards his beautiful wife. Or was it a vision?
Oct 16o 19236.515 / 10
Woman in the Moon
Director
A scientist discovers that there's gold on the moon. He builds a rocket to fly there, but there's too much rivalry among the crew to have a successful expedition.
Oct 14o 19297.236 / 10