1936 - 2016
Jan Němec (12 July 1936 – 18 March 2016) was a Czech filmmaker whose most important work dates from the 1960s. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Němec has received more than 74,419 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Jan Němec is the 707th most popular film director (down from 699th in 2019), the 420th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 398th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Czech Film Director.
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Among film directors, Jan Němec ranks 707 out of 1,581. Before him are Jeannot Szwarc, Bruce Beresford, Timur Bekmambetov, Tsai Ming-liang, Henri Decoin, and Pierre Schoendoerffer. After him are Richard Linklater, Maurice Tourneur, William Cameron Menzies, Raoul Peck, Andrey Zvyagintsev, and Benjamin Christensen.
1937 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 701
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 702
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 703
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 704
1890 - 1969
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 705
1928 - 2012
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 706
1936 - 2016
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 707
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 708
1876 - 1961
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 709
1896 - 1957
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 710
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.20
Rank: 711
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 712
1879 - 1959
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 713
Among people born in 1936, Jan Němec ranks 258. Before him are Agnieszka Osiecka, Lino Banfi, Judea Pearl, Andrej Kvašňák, Jair Marinho, and Troy Donahue. After him are W. D. Hamilton, Kim Yong-chun, Gary Hart, Ivo Brešan, Fang Lizhi, and Paul Shenar. Among people deceased in 2016, Jan Němec ranks 221. Before him are Akhtar Mansour, Jon Polito, Pete Burns, Nina Ponomaryova, Laura Mancinelli, and Prince Johann Georg of Hohenzollern. After him are Billy Paul, Vladimir Zeldin, Madeleine Lebeau, Alan Young, Hannes Löhr, and Anita Brookner.
1936 - 1997
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 252
1936 - Present
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 253
1936 - Present
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 254
1936 - 2007
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 255
1936 - 2020
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 256
1936 - 2001
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 257
1936 - 2016
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 258
1936 - 2000
HPI: 50.22
Rank: 259
1936 - 2018
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 260
1936 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 261
1936 - 2017
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 262
1936 - 2012
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 263
1936 - 1989
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 264
1968 - 2016
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 215
1950 - 2016
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 216
1959 - 2016
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 217
1929 - 2016
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 218
1933 - 2016
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 219
1932 - 2016
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 220
1936 - 2016
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 221
1934 - 2016
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 222
1915 - 2016
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 223
1923 - 2016
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 224
1919 - 2016
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 225
1942 - 2016
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 226
1928 - 2016
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 227
Among people born in Czechia, Jan Němec ranks 420 out of 973. Before him are Rudolf Charousek (1873), Vlastimil Hort (1944), Georg Joseph Kamel (1661), Christian Mayer (1719), Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer (1689), and Carl Borivoj Presl (1794). After him are Jaroslav Vrchlický (1853), Kaspar Maria von Sternberg (1761), Arnold Pick (1851), Johann Joseph Abert (1832), František Pospíšil (1944), and Karel Lamač (1897).
1873 - 1900
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 414
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 415
1661 - 1706
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 416
1719 - 1783
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 417
1689 - 1751
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 418
1794 - 1852
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 419
1936 - 2016
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 420
1853 - 1912
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 421
1761 - 1838
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 422
1851 - 1924
HPI: 50.21
Rank: 423
1832 - 1915
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 424
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 425
1897 - 1952
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 426
Among film directors born in Czechia, Jan Němec ranks 14. Before him are Karel Reisz (1926), Václav Vorlíček (1930), František Čáp (1913), Otakar Vávra (1911), Ivan Passer (1933), and Edgar G. Ulmer (1904). After him are Karel Lamač (1897), Harun Farocki (1944), František Vláčil (1924), Elmar Klos (1910), Vojtěch Jasný (1925), and Karl Freund (1890).
1926 - 2002
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 8
1930 - 2019
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 9
1913 - 1972
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 10
1911 - 2011
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 11
1933 - 2020
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 12
1904 - 1972
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 13
1936 - 2016
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 14
1897 - 1952
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 15
1944 - 2014
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 16
1924 - 1999
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 17
1910 - 1993
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 18
1925 - 2019
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 19
1890 - 1969
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 20