FILM DIRECTOR

Jiří Weiss

1913 - 2004

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Jiří Weiss (29 March 1913 – 9 April 2004) was a Czech film director, screenwriter, writer, playwright and pedagogue. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jiří Weiss has received more than 20,997 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Jiří Weiss is the 1,236th most popular film director (down from 1,103rd in 2019), the 688th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 584th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Czech Film Director.

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  • 21k

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  • 45.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.09

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Jiří Weiss ranks 1,236 out of 2,041Before him are David Ayer, Tony Gilroy, Gilles Grangier, Justin Lin, Naomi Kawase, and Shunji Iwai. After him are Sam Simon, Abram Room, Antonio Mercero, Colin Higgins, Lorenza Mazzetti, and Sergey Urusevsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Jiří Weiss ranks 303Before him are Nikolai Stepulov, Ferdinand Kiefler, Helene Madison, Georges Spénale, Vojtěch Bradáč, and Adrian Quist. After him are Lynn Bari, Joe Simon, Fritz Keller, Ansa Ikonen, Ólafur Jóhannesson, and Roberto Gomes Pedrosa. Among people deceased in 2004, Jiří Weiss ranks 253Before him are Carl Raddatz, Germano de Figueiredo, Tini Wagner, Mikheil Korkia, Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy, and Julius Sang. After him are Michael Grant, David Raksin, Veerappan, Victor Argo, Yordan Radichkov, and Fernando Campos.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jiří Weiss ranks 688 out of 1,200Before him are Jan Sokol (1936), Bohuslav Sobotka (1971), Hugo Simon (1942), Jakub Arbes (1840), Vojtěch Bradáč (1913), and Jan Jindra (1932). After him are Ferdinand Bauer (1760), Karel Husa (1921), Jiří Čadek (1935), Patrik Berger (1973), Emil Pažický (1927), and Vladimír Vašíček (1919).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Czechia

Among film directors born in Czechia, Jiří Weiss ranks 26Before him are Edgar G. Ulmer (1904), Jan Němec (1936), Karel Kachyňa (1924), Oldřich Lipský (1924), Martin Frič (1902), and Břetislav Pojar (1923). After him are Jan Svěrák (1965), and Jan Hřebejk (1967).