RELIGIOUS FIGURE
László Kovács
1933 - 2007
László Kovács
László Kovács ASC (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkovaːt͡ʃ ˈlaːsloː]; 14 May 1933 – 22 July 2007) was a Hungarian-American cinematographer who was influential in the development of American New Wave films in the 1970s, collaborating with directors including Peter Bogdanovich, Richard Rush, Dennis Hopper, Norman Jewison, and Martin Scorsese. Known for his work on Easy Rider (1969) and Five Easy Pieces (1970), Kovács was the recipient of numerous awards, including three Lifetime Achievement Awards. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of László Kovács has received more than 19,867 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). László Kovács is the 2,568th most popular religious figure (down from 2,258th in 2019), the 508th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 444th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Hungarian Religious Figure.
Memorability Metrics
20k
Page Views (PV)
48.52
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
25
Languages Editions (L)
3.22
Effective Languages (L*)
3.40
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES
Among religious figures, László Kovács ranks 2,568 out of 3,187. Before him are Manuel González García, Richard de Bury, Georg von Kopp, Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy, Severino Poletto, and Jakub Wujek. After him are Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga, Eugenio Dal Corso, Anton Josef Gruscha, Mullah Krekar, Jan Pieter Schotte, and Dositheus II of Jerusalem.
Most Popular Religious Figures in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsManuel González García
1877 - 1940
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 2,562
Richard de Bury
1287 - 1345
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 2,563
Georg von Kopp
1837 - 1914
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,564
Duraisamy Simon Lourdusamy
1924 - 2014
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 2,565
Severino Poletto
1933 - 2022
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 2,566
Jakub Wujek
1541 - 1597
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 2,567
László Kovács
1933 - 2007
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 2,568
Raúl Eduardo Vela Chiriboga
1934 - 2020
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 2,569
Eugenio Dal Corso
1939 - 2024
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 2,570
Anton Josef Gruscha
1820 - 1911
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 2,571
Mullah Krekar
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 2,572
Jan Pieter Schotte
1928 - 2005
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 2,573
Dositheus II of Jerusalem
1641 - 1707
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 2,574
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1933, László Kovács ranks 335. Before him are Imre Nagy, Knut Johannesen, Tsai Chin, Wayne Rogers, Erik Hornung, and Severino Poletto. After him are Maurizio Arena, Miriam Stevenson, Jean Vautrin, Ruth Arnon, Janet Baker, and Michael Frayn. Among people deceased in 2007, László Kovács ranks 254. Before him are Veikko Karvonen, John Flynn, Art Buchwald, Rosalio José Castillo Lara, Izumi Sakai, and Kenji Miyamoto. After him are Zara Dolukhanova, Joseíto, Kerwin Mathews, Helen Walton, Josep Pintat Solans, and Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr..
Others Born in 1933
Go to all RankingsImre Nagy
ATHLETE
1933 - 2013
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 329
Knut Johannesen
SKATER
1933 - Present
HPI: 48.70
Rank: 330
Tsai Chin
ACTOR
1933 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 331
Wayne Rogers
ACTOR
1933 - 2015
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 332
Erik Hornung
WRITER
1933 - 2022
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 333
Severino Poletto
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2022
HPI: 48.54
Rank: 334
László Kovács
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2007
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 335
Maurizio Arena
ACTOR
1933 - 1979
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 336
Miriam Stevenson
CELEBRITY
1933 - Present
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 337
Jean Vautrin
WRITER
1933 - 2015
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 338
Ruth Arnon
BIOLOGIST
1933 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 339
Janet Baker
SINGER
1933 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 340
Michael Frayn
WRITER
1933 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 341
Others Deceased in 2007
Go to all RankingsVeikko Karvonen
ATHLETE
1926 - 2007
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 248
John Flynn
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - 2007
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 249
Art Buchwald
WRITER
1925 - 2007
HPI: 48.69
Rank: 250
Rosalio José Castillo Lara
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1922 - 2007
HPI: 48.64
Rank: 251
Izumi Sakai
SINGER
1967 - 2007
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 252
Kenji Miyamoto
POLITICIAN
1908 - 2007
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 253
László Kovács
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2007
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 254
Zara Dolukhanova
SINGER
1918 - 2007
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 255
Joseíto
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2007
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 256
Kerwin Mathews
ACTOR
1926 - 2007
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 257
Helen Walton
BUSINESSPERSON
1919 - 2007
HPI: 48.47
Rank: 258
Josep Pintat Solans
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2007
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 259
Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.
HISTORIAN
1917 - 2007
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 260
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, László Kovács ranks 508 out of 1,077. Before him are János Starker (1924), László Szabó (1936), Győző Kulcsár (1940), Éva Novák-Gerard (1930), Alfréd Haar (1885), and Lily Kronberger (1890). After him are Gyula Polgár (1912), Judit Temes (1930), Ede Király (1926), Kálmán Kandó (1869), Ferenc Szojka (1931), and István Balogh (1912).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsJános Starker
MUSICIAN
1924 - 2013
HPI: 48.66
Rank: 502
László Szabó
ACTOR
1936 - Present
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 503
Győző Kulcsár
FENCER
1940 - 2018
HPI: 48.58
Rank: 504
Éva Novák-Gerard
SWIMMER
1930 - 2005
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 505
Alfréd Haar
MATHEMATICIAN
1885 - 1933
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 506
Lily Kronberger
SKATER
1890 - 1974
HPI: 48.55
Rank: 507
László Kovács
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1933 - 2007
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 508
Gyula Polgár
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1992
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 509
Judit Temes
SWIMMER
1930 - 2013
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 510
Ede Király
SKATER
1926 - 2009
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 511
Kálmán Kandó
INVENTOR
1869 - 1931
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 512
Ferenc Szojka
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2011
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 513
István Balogh
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1992
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 514
Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Hungary
Among religious figures born in Hungary, László Kovács ranks 14. Before him are Péter Erdő (1952), Friar Julian (1250), Sára Salkaházi (1899), Vilmos Zsigmond (1930), László Paskai (1927), and János Simor (1813). After him are László Lékai (1910), Lajos Haynald (1816), Zoltan Sarosy (1906), Kolos Ferenc Vaszary (1832), and Péter Fülöp Kocsis (1963).
Péter Erdő
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 8
Friar Julian
1250 - Present
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 9
Sára Salkaházi
1899 - 1944
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 10
Vilmos Zsigmond
1930 - 2016
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 11
László Paskai
1927 - 2015
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 12
János Simor
1813 - 1891
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 13
László Kovács
1933 - 2007
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 14
László Lékai
1910 - 1986
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 15
Lajos Haynald
1816 - 1891
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 16
Zoltan Sarosy
1906 - 2017
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 17
Kolos Ferenc Vaszary
1832 - 1915
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 18
Péter Fülöp Kocsis
1963 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 19