FILM DIRECTOR

Laurence Rees

1957 - Today

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Laurence Rees (born 1957) is an English historian. He is a BAFTA winning historical documentary filmmaker and a British Book Award winning author of several books about Adolf Hitler, the Nazis and the atrocities committed, especially by them, during the 20th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Laurence Rees has received more than 207,456 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Laurence Rees is the 1,740th most popular film director, the 6,116th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 135th most popular British Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.70

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Laurence Rees ranks 1,740 out of 2,041. Before him are Ebrahim Alkazi, Dean Devlin, Harmony Korine, Mehboob Khan, Lucien Hubbard, and Khadija al-Salami. After him are David Nutter, John Sayles, Lorenzo Vigas, James Frawley, Tom DiCillo, and Athina Rachel Tsangari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Laurence Rees ranks 635. Before him are Tim Kring, Kyle Secor, Jan Jałocha, Valer Toma, Ángel Herrera Vera, and Marco Cornez. After him are Roberto Accornero, Vyacheslav Yanovskiy, Nick Faldo, Tie Ning, Luciano Favero, and Martinho Ndafa Kabi.

Others Born in 1957

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Laurence Rees ranks 6,116 out of 8,785. Before him are Eoin MacNeill (1867), Ben Miles (1966), Jacqui Smith (1962), William Spottiswoode (1825), Ricky Whittle (1981), and John Robertson (1953). After him are Tommy Smith (1945), Felicity Kendal (1946), Rachel Whiteread (1963), Tony Crook (1920), Martin Clunes (1961), and Edward Bouverie Pusey (1800).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United Kingdom

Among film directors born in United Kingdom, Laurence Rees ranks 135. Before him are Simon Wells (1961), James Marsh (1963), Antonia Bird (1951), Simon Curtis (1960), Julien Temple (1953), and Miguel Sapochnik (1974). After him are Adam Curtis (1955), Simon Kinberg (1973), Oliver Parker (1960), Peter Webber (1968), Ben Davis (1961), and Ben Wheatley (1972).

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