1911 - 2012
Kurt Maetzig (25 January 1911 – 8 August 2012) was a German film director who had a significant effect on the film industry in East Germany. He was one of the most respected filmmakers of the GDR. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kurt Maetzig has received more than 44,391 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Kurt Maetzig is the 1,056th most popular film director (down from 913th in 2019), the 4,217th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,672nd in 2019) and the 55th most popular German Film Director.
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Among film directors, Kurt Maetzig ranks 1,056 out of 1,581. Before him are Tian Zhuangzhuang, Mimi Leder, Herbert Selpin, Fred Schepisi, Lloyd Kaufman, and Idrissa Ouédraogo. After him are Pavel Lungin, Irwin Winkler, Anne Fontaine, Duncan Jones, Fedor Ozep, and Fyodor Bondarchuk.
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 1,050
1952 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 1,051
1904 - 1942
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 1,052
1939 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 1,053
1945 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 1,054
1954 - 2018
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 1,055
1911 - 2012
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 1,056
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 1,057
1931 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 1,058
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 1,059
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 1,060
1895 - 1949
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 1,061
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 1,062
Among people born in 1911, Kurt Maetzig ranks 254. Before him are Ekrem Akurgal, Alan Hovhaness, Bob Kiesel, Luís Mesquita de Oliveira, Rudolf Raftl, and Álvaro Cunqueiro. After him are Martim Mércio da Silveira, Zoltán Beke, Leonard Warren, Jack Finney, Jeanette Nolan, and Rıfat Ilgaz. Among people deceased in 2012, Kurt Maetzig ranks 285. Before him are Norman Joseph Woodland, Albert George Wilson, Barney McKenna, Roland Moreno, Leila Denmark, and Lennart Samuelsson. After him are Emmanuel Scheffer, J. Bernlef, Nils Karlsson, Igor Kvasha, Luis Aponte Martínez, and Arkady Vorobyov.
1911 - 2002
HPI: 46.21
Rank: 248
1911 - 2000
HPI: 46.17
Rank: 249
1911 - 1993
HPI: 46.15
Rank: 250
1911 - 1983
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 251
1911 - 1994
HPI: 46.10
Rank: 252
1911 - 1981
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 253
1911 - 2012
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 254
1911 - 1972
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 255
1911 - 1994
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 256
1911 - 1960
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 257
1911 - 1995
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 258
1911 - 1998
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 259
1911 - 1993
HPI: 45.69
Rank: 260
1921 - 2012
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 279
1918 - 2012
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 280
1939 - 2012
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 281
1945 - 2012
HPI: 46.07
Rank: 282
1898 - 2012
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 283
1924 - 2012
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 284
1911 - 2012
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 285
1924 - 2012
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 286
1937 - 2012
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 287
1917 - 2012
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 288
1933 - 2012
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 289
1922 - 2012
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 290
1924 - 2012
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 291
Among people born in Germany, Kurt Maetzig ranks 4,217 out of 6,142. Before him are Friedrich Engel (1861), Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde (1930), Herbert Selpin (1904), Peter Armbruster (1931), August Batsch (1761), and Annemarie Renger (1919). After him are Manfred Kokot (1948), Karl Hugo Strunz (1910), Stefan Raab (1966), Rudolf Harbig (1913), Juliane Köhler (1965), and Karin Baal (1940).
1861 - 1941
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 4,211
1930 - 2019
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 4,212
1904 - 1942
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 4,213
1931 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 4,214
1761 - 1802
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 4,215
1919 - 2008
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 4,216
1911 - 2012
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 4,217
1948 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 4,218
1910 - 2006
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 4,219
1966 - Present
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 4,220
1913 - 1944
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 4,221
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 4,222
1940 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 4,223
Among film directors born in Germany, Kurt Maetzig ranks 55. Before him are Curtis Bernhardt (1899), Helma Sanders-Brahms (1940), Frank Beyer (1932), Werner Klingler (1903), Helmut Dietl (1944), and Herbert Selpin (1904). After him are Gerhard Lamprecht (1897), Walter Lassally (1926), Peter Fleischmann (1937), Kurt Hoffmann (1910), Dennis Gansel (1973), and Robert Schwentke (1968).
1899 - 1981
HPI: 46.96
Rank: 49
1940 - 2014
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 50
1932 - 2006
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 51
1903 - 1972
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 52
1944 - 2015
HPI: 46.11
Rank: 53
1904 - 1942
HPI: 46.05
Rank: 54
1911 - 2012
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 55
1897 - 1974
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 56
1926 - 2017
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 57
1937 - 2021
HPI: 45.20
Rank: 58
1910 - 2001
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 59
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 60
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 61