FILM DIRECTOR
Kajirō Yamamoto
1902 - 1974
Kajirō Yamamoto
Kajirō Yamamoto (山本 嘉次郎, Yamamoto Kajirō, 15 March 1902 – 21 September 1974) was a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and actor who was known for his war films and comedies and as the mentor of Akira Kurosawa. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kajirō Yamamoto has received more than 53,675 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kajirō Yamamoto is the 806th most popular film director.
Memorability Metrics
54k
Page Views (PV)
49.02
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
4.18
Effective Languages (L*)
2.09
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Kajirō Yamamoto ranks 806 out of 1,581. Before him are Gianni Amelio, Aleksander Ford, Julio Medem, Antoine Fuqua, Dennis Dugan, and Paul Scheuring. After him are Gordon Douglas, Esfir Shub, Chloé Zhao, Alexei Uchitel, Joshua Logan, and Ted Post.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
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Gianni Amelio
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 800
Aleksander Ford
1908 - 1980
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 801
Julio Medem
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.05
Rank: 802
Antoine Fuqua
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 803
Dennis Dugan
1946 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 804
Paul Scheuring
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 805
Kajirō Yamamoto
1902 - 1974
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 806
Gordon Douglas
1907 - 1993
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 807
Esfir Shub
1894 - 1959
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 808
Chloé Zhao
1982 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 809
Alexei Uchitel
1951 - Present
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 810
Joshua Logan
1908 - 1988
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 811
Ted Post
1918 - 2013
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 812
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1902, Kajirō Yamamoto ranks 190. Before him are Yakov Smushkevich, Beryl Markham, Flora Robson, Henry Hansen, Veniamin Kaverin, and Juan José Tramutola. After him are Henri Saint Cyr, Dirk Brouwer, Ferenc Hirzer, David Arellano, Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev, and Milman Parry. Among people deceased in 1974, Kajirō Yamamoto ranks 137. Before him are Manuel A. Odría, Fred Kelly, Georgette Heyer, Werner Kohlmeyer, Egon Wellesz, and Ned Maddrell. After him are Fritz Szepan, Harry Partch, Adolph Gottlieb, Lily Kronberger, Françoise Rosay, and Edward Platt.
Others Born in 1902
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Yakov Smushkevich
1902 - 1941
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 184
Beryl Markham
1902 - 1986
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 185
Flora Robson
1902 - 1984
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 186
Henry Hansen
1902 - 1985
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 187
Veniamin Kaverin
1902 - 1989
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 188
Juan José Tramutola
1902 - 1968
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 189
Kajirō Yamamoto
1902 - 1974
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 190
Henri Saint Cyr
1902 - 1979
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 191
Dirk Brouwer
1902 - 1966
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 192
Ferenc Hirzer
1902 - 1957
HPI: 48.98
Rank: 193
David Arellano
1902 - 1927
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 194
Vladimir Mikhailovich Myasishchev
1902 - 1978
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 195
Milman Parry
1902 - 1935
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 196
Others Deceased in 1974
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Manuel A. Odría
1896 - 1974
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 131
Fred Kelly
1891 - 1974
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 132
Georgette Heyer
1902 - 1974
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 133
Werner Kohlmeyer
1924 - 1974
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 134
Egon Wellesz
1885 - 1974
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 135
Ned Maddrell
1877 - 1974
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 136
Kajirō Yamamoto
1902 - 1974
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 137
Fritz Szepan
1907 - 1974
HPI: 49.00
Rank: 138
Harry Partch
1901 - 1974
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 139
Adolph Gottlieb
1903 - 1974
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 140
Lily Kronberger
1890 - 1974
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 141
Françoise Rosay
1891 - 1974
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 142
Edward Platt
1916 - 1974
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 143
