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FILM DIRECTOR

Lowell Thomas

1892 - 1981

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Lowell Jackson Thomas (April 6, 1892 – August 29, 1981) was an American writer, broadcaster, and traveler, best remembered for publicising T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia). He was also involved in promoting the Cinerama widescreen system. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lowell Thomas has received more than 496,544 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lowell Thomas is the 1,544th most popular film director (down from 1,338th in 2019), the 11,894th most popular biography from United States (down from 10,464th in 2019) and the 448th most popular American Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 500k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Lowell Thomas ranks 1,544 out of 1,581. Before him are Allison Anders, Antonia Bird, Drew Goddard, Lee Cheol-ha, Dean Devlin, and Subhash Ghai. After him are Sırrı Süreyya Önder, K. Balachander, Oscar Micheaux, Lisa Joy, Michael Cuesta, and Barrie M. Osborne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Lowell Thomas ranks 266. Before him are John F. Seitz, George Barnes, Abel Kiviat, William Demarest, Alan Hale Sr., and Patricia Collinge. After him are Elizabeth Ryan, Hugh MacDiarmid, Hoot Gibson, Rose McConnell Long, Eva Bowring, and Claire Du Brey. Among people deceased in 1981, Lowell Thomas ranks 254. Before him are George Walsh, Charles Barton, Mauri Rose, Patsy Kelly, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, and Barbara Bedford. After him are Doug Livingstone, Madge Evans, Bosley Crowther, and Ella Grasso.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lowell Thomas ranks 11,894 out of 18,182. Before him are Vachel Lindsay (1879), Alyson Reed (1958), Bob Wills (1905), Kathleen Hanna (1968), Bill Macy (1922), and Nancy Dupree (1927). After him are Monty Woolley (1888), Mary-Kate Olsen (1986), Christine Lakin (1979), Lisa Leslie (1972), Sunny Lane (1980), and Laurel Holloman (1971).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Lowell Thomas ranks 448. Before him are Gary Rydstrom (1959), James Burrows (1940), Alex Kurtzman (1973), Allison Anders (1954), Drew Goddard (1975), and Dean Devlin (1962). After him are Oscar Micheaux (1884), Lisa Joy (1972), Michael Cuesta (1963), Barrie M. Osborne (1944), Robert Eggers (1983), and Greg Mottola (1964).

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Filmography

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