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FILM DIRECTOR

Harun Farocki

1944 - 2014

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Harun Farocki (9 January 1944 – 30 July 2014) was a German filmmaker, author, and lecturer in film. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harun Farocki has received more than 202,147 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Harun Farocki is the 731st most popular film director (up from 777th in 2019), the 431st most popular biography from Czechia and the 16th most popular Czech Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

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  • 49.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Harun Farocki ranks 731 out of 1,581Before him are Rosa von Praunheim, Uwe Boll, Billy Hayes, Emile Ardolino, Michel Audiard, and Stephen Daldry. After him are Sally Potter, Claude Goretta, Yorgos Lanthimos, Godfrey Reggio, Masoud Kimiai, and Hans-Jürgen Syberberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Harun Farocki ranks 321Before him are Patti LaBelle, Richard Belzer, Marvin Hamlisch, Tony Atkinson, José Wilker, and Aleksandr Serebrov. After him are Marilù Tolo, Klaus Fichtel, Ray Davies, Storm Thorgerson, Gregory Hoblit, and Ali Benflis. Among people deceased in 2014, Harun Farocki ranks 194Before him are The Ultimate Warrior, Simin Behbahani, Valentin Mankin, José Wilker, José Policarpo, and Jimi Jamison. After him are Carlos Páez Vilaró, Dennis Frederiksen, Saul Zaentz, Simon Leys, Wu Ma, and José Emilio Pacheco.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Harun Farocki ranks 431 out of 973Before him are František Pospíšil (1944), Karel Lamač (1897), Karel Roden (1962), Jiří Dienstbier (1937), Julius Pokorny (1887), and Egon Klepsch (1930). After him are Max Švabinský (1873), Tadeáš Hájek (1525), Johann Radon (1887), August Wilhelm Ambros (1816), Petr Brandl (1668), and Josephine Kablick (1787).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Czechia

Among film directors born in Czechia, Harun Farocki ranks 16Before him are František Čáp (1913), Otakar Vávra (1911), Ivan Passer (1933), Edgar G. Ulmer (1904), Jan Němec (1936), and Karel Lamač (1897). After him are František Vláčil (1924), Elmar Klos (1910), Vojtěch Jasný (1925), Karl Freund (1890), Oldřich Lipský (1924), and Karel Kachyňa (1924).

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