1960 - Today
Alex Christophe Dupont (born 22 November 1960), best known as Leos Carax (French: [leɔs kaʁaks]), is a French film director, critic and writer. Carax is noted for his poetic style and his tortured depictions of love. His first major work was Boy Meets Girl (1984), and his notable works include Les Amants du Pont-Neuf (1991), Holy Motors (2012) and Annette (2021). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leos Carax has received more than 747,493 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Leos Carax is the 296th most popular film director (up from 502nd in 2019), the 1,760th most popular biography from France (up from 2,632nd in 2019) and the 38th most popular French Film Director.
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Among film directors, Leos Carax ranks 296 out of 1,581. Before him are Yuen Woo-ping, Garry Marshall, Richard Brooks, Mike Nichols, Béla Tarr, and M. Night Shyamalan. After him are Carol Reed, Ermanno Olmi, Tsui Hark, Henry King, John Landis, and Jim Henson.
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 290
1934 - 2016
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 291
1912 - 1992
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 292
1931 - 2014
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 293
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 294
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 295
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 296
1906 - 1976
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 297
1931 - 2018
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 298
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 299
1886 - 1982
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 300
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 301
1936 - 1990
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 302
Among people born in 1960, Leos Carax ranks 58. Before him are Neil Gaiman, Jean-Michel Basquiat, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, Khaled, Steve Vai, and Hirohiko Araki. After him are Gjorge Ivanov, Gary Lineker, John Galliano, Rafael Benítez, Brian Cowen, and Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran.
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 52
1960 - 1988
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 53
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 54
1960 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 55
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 56
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 57
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 58
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 59
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 60
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 61
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 62
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 63
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 64
Among people born in France, Leos Carax ranks 1,760 out of 6,011. Before him are Nicole, Duchess of Lorraine (1608), Princess Elisabeth of Savoy (1800), Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly (1508), Jean-Étienne Dominique Esquirol (1772), Bernard Courtois (1777), and Louise de Coligny (1555). After him are Paul Pelliot (1878), Charles Huntziger (1880), Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Alençon (1844), Pierre-Paul Prud'hon (1758), Cabu (1938), and Henri Delaunay (1883).
1608 - 1657
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 1,754
1800 - 1856
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 1,755
1508 - 1580
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 1,756
1772 - 1840
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 1,757
1777 - 1838
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 1,758
1555 - 1620
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 1,759
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 1,760
1878 - 1945
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 1,761
1880 - 1941
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 1,762
1844 - 1910
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 1,763
1758 - 1823
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 1,764
1938 - 2015
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 1,765
1883 - 1955
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 1,766
Among film directors born in France, Leos Carax ranks 38. Before him are Jean-Jacques Beineix (1946), Patrice Chéreau (1944), Jean Rouch (1917), Jacques Becker (1906), William Kennedy Dickson (1860), and Germaine Dulac (1882). After him are Philippe de Broca (1933), Claude Sautet (1924), Francis Veber (1937), François Ozon (1967), Guy Hamilton (1922), and Yann Arthus-Bertrand (1946).
1946 - 2022
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 32
1944 - 2013
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 33
1917 - 2004
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 34
1906 - 1960
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 35
1860 - 1935
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 36
1882 - 1942
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 37
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 38
1933 - 2004
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 39
1924 - 2000
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 40
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 41
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 42
1922 - 2016
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 43
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 44