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FILM DIRECTOR

Jan Němec

1936 - 2016

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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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  • 74k

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  • 50.23

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  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.28

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  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Jan Němec ranks 707 out of 1,581Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Jan Němec ranks 258Before 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 221Before 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.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jan Němec ranks 420 out of 973Before 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).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Czechia

Among film directors born in Czechia, Jan Němec ranks 14Before 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).

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