1943 - Today
Michael Kenneth Mann (born February 5, 1943) is an American film director, screenwriter, author, and producer, best known for his stylized crime dramas. Mann has received numerous accolades including a BAFTA Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards as well as nominations for four Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards. His most acclaimed works include the films Thief (1981), Manhunter (1986), The Last of the Mohicans (1992), Heat (1995), The Insider (1999), Ali (2001), Collateral (2004), Public Enemies (2009), and Ferrari (2023). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Mann has received more than 4,289,927 page views. His biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Michael Mann is the 121st most popular film director (up from 129th in 2019), the 820th most popular biography from United States (up from 866th in 2019) and the 35th most popular American Film Director.
Michael Mann is most famous for his work in the field of paleoclimatology, specifically in the study of the Earth's climate history.
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Among film directors, Michael Mann ranks 121 out of 1,581. Before him are Erich von Stroheim, Jerzy Grotowski, Sam Peckinpah, Lina Wertmüller, John Carpenter, and Peter Bogdanovich. After him are Michael Cimino, Roy Andersson, Marcel Carné, Jiří Menzel, Peter Greenaway, and Michael Curtiz.
1885 - 1957
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 115
1933 - 1999
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 116
1925 - 1984
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 117
1928 - 2021
HPI: 63.56
Rank: 118
1948 - Present
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 119
1939 - 2022
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 120
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 121
1939 - 2016
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 122
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 123
1906 - 1996
HPI: 63.44
Rank: 124
1938 - 2020
HPI: 63.42
Rank: 125
1942 - Present
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 126
1886 - 1962
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 127
Among people born in 1943, Michael Mann ranks 51. Before him are Gianni Rivera, Masaru Emoto, Mohammad Khatami, Mariss Jansons, Klaus Maria Brandauer, and Andreas Baader. After him are Peter Zumthor, Dušan Ivković, Roy Andersson, Klaus von Klitzing, Hanna Schygulla, and Mario Monti.
1943 - Present
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 45
1943 - 2014
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 46
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 47
1943 - 2019
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 48
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 49
1943 - 1977
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 50
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 51
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 52
1943 - 2021
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 53
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 54
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 55
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 56
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 57
Among people born in United States, Michael Mann ranks 820 out of 18,182. Before him are John Carpenter (1948), Minoru Yamasaki (1912), Lionel Richie (1949), Dizzy Gillespie (1917), Dorothea Lange (1895), and Peter Bogdanovich (1939). After him are L. Ron Hubbard (1911), George F. Kennan (1904), Eva Marie Saint (1924), Ginger Rogers (1911), Kris Jenner (1955), and Michael Cimino (1939).
1948 - Present
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 814
1912 - 1986
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 815
1949 - Present
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 816
1917 - 1993
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 817
1895 - 1965
HPI: 63.53
Rank: 818
1939 - 2022
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 819
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 820
1911 - 1986
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 821
1904 - 2005
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 822
1924 - Present
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 823
1911 - 1995
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 824
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.50
Rank: 825
1939 - 2016
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 826
Among film directors born in United States, Michael Mann ranks 35. Before him are Wes Craven (1939), George Cukor (1899), David Fincher (1962), Sam Peckinpah (1925), John Carpenter (1948), and Peter Bogdanovich (1939). After him are Michael Cimino (1939), Mel Brooks (1926), D. W. Griffith (1875), Joel Schumacher (1939), Blake Edwards (1922), and Joseph L. Mankiewicz (1909).
1939 - 2015
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 29
1899 - 1983
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 30
1962 - Present
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 31
1925 - 1984
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 32
1948 - Present
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 33
1939 - 2022
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 34
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 35
1939 - 2016
HPI: 63.49
Rank: 36
1926 - Present
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 37
1875 - 1948
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 38
1939 - 2020
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 39
1922 - 2010
HPI: 62.25
Rank: 40
1909 - 1993
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 41