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Harvey Weinstein

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Harvey Weinstein () (born March 19, 1952) is an American former film producer and convicted sex offender. In 1979, Weinstein and his brother, Bob Weinstein, co-founded the entertainment company Miramax, which produced several successful independent films including Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989); The Crying Game (1992); Pulp Fiction (1994); Heavenly Creatures (1994); Flirting with Disaster (1996); and Shakespeare in Love (1998). Weinstein won an Academy Award for producing Shakespeare in Love and also won seven Tony Awards for plays and musicals including The Producers, Billy Elliot the Musical, and August: Osage County. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harvey Weinstein has received more than 36,285,846 page views. His biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 48 in 2019). Harvey Weinstein is the 2nd most popular producer, the 146th most popular biography from United States (up from 175th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular American Producer.

Harvey Weinstein is most famous for his film production company, Miramax, which he co-founded with his brother, Bob Weinstein.

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  • 36M

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  • 77.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 51

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PRODUCERS

Among producers, Harvey Weinstein ranks 2 out of 140. Before him are Walt Disney. After him are Carlo Ponti, Rick Rubin, Dino De Laurentiis, René Angélil, Jerry Bruckheimer, Phil Spector, Simon Cowell, David O. Selznick, Aaron Spelling, and Toshio Suzuki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Harvey Weinstein ranks 4. Before him are Vladimir Putin, Patrick Swayze, and Liam Neeson. After him are Orhan Pamuk, Steven Seagal, Roberto Benigni, Vajiralongkorn, Park Geun-hye, Emomali Rahmon, Mickey Rourke, and Robert Zemeckis.

Others Born in 1952

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Harvey Weinstein ranks 146 out of 20,380. Before him are Tom Hanks (1956), Brad Pitt (1963), Kirk Douglas (1916), Alan Alda (1936), Henry Fonda (1905), and Johnny Depp (1963). After him are Carl Rogers (1902), Stan Lee (1922), Ray Charles (1930), David Letterman (1947), Steven Seagal (1952), and John Adams (1735).

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Among PRODUCERS In United States

Among producers born in United States, Harvey Weinstein ranks 2. Before him are Walt Disney (1901). After him are Rick Rubin (1963), Jerry Bruckheimer (1943), Phil Spector (1939), David O. Selznick (1902), Aaron Spelling (1923), Gene Roddenberry (1921), Irving Thalberg (1899), Joel Silver (1952), Albert R. Broccoli (1909), and Darryl F. Zanuck (1902).

American born Producers

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