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FILM DIRECTOR

Jan Svěrák

1965 - Today

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Jan Svěrák (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjan ˈsvjɛraːk]) (born 6 February 1965 in Žatec) is a Czech film director. He is the son of screenwriter and actor Zdeněk Svěrák. He studied documentary filmmaking at the FAMU. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Svěrák has received more than 82,890 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Svěrák is the 1,413th most popular film director (down from 1,195th in 2019), the 680th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 565th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Czech Film Director.

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  • 40.78

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Jan Svěrák ranks 1,413 out of 1,581. Before him are Jack Smith, Gerardo Vera, Rick Rosenthal, Victor Salva, Eytan Fox, and Andy Muschietti. After him are Art Clokey, Joe Carnahan, Raja Gosnell, Ken Hughes, Tom Six, and Rithy Panh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Jan Svěrák ranks 384. Before him are Gwen Torrence, Samvel Babayan, Adam Jones, Bryn Terfel, Wallace Langham, and Tyler Bates. After him are Luc Alphand, José Morais, Manuel Mejuto González, Keiji Inafune, Goldie, and WestBam.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jan Svěrák ranks 680 out of 973. Before him are Vera Ralston (1920), Vlastimil Petržela (1953), Jan Brzák-Felix (1912), František Štambachr (1953), Iva Bittová (1958), and Barbora Špotáková (1981). After him are Stanislav Gross (1969), Tomáš Vaclík (1989), Martina Sáblíková (1987), Michal Kadlec (1984), Pavel Horváth (1975), and Milena Duchková (1952).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Czechia

Among film directors born in Czechia, Jan Svěrák ranks 24. Before him are Elmar Klos (1910), Vojtěch Jasný (1925), Karl Freund (1890), Oldřich Lipský (1924), Karel Kachyňa (1924), and Jiří Weiss (1913). After him are Jan Hřebejk (1967).

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Filmography

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