FILM DIRECTOR
Mikhail Kalatozov
1903 - 1973
Mikhail Kalatozov
Mikhail Konstantinovich Kalatozov (Georgian: მიხეილ კალატოზიშვილი, Russian: Михаил Константинович Калатозов; 28 December 1903 – 26 March 1973), born Mikheil Kalatozishvili, was a Soviet film director of Georgian origin who contributed to both Georgian and Russian cinema. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mikhail Kalatozov has received more than 192,432 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Mikhail Kalatozov is the 301st most popular film director (down from 243rd in 2019), the 52nd most popular biography from Georgia (down from 40th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Georgian Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
190k
Page Views (PV)
63.94
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
34
Languages Editions (L)
4.37
Effective Languages (L*)
3.47
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Mikhail Kalatozov ranks 301 out of 2,041. Before him are Mike Nichols, Stanley Kramer, Márta Mészáros, Shin Sang-ok, Ousmane Sembène, and Mamoru Oshii. After him are Satoshi Kon, Raúl Ruiz, John Boorman, Philippe de Broca, Jim Henson, and Paul Schrader.
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HPI: 64.11
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HPI: 64.09
Rank: 296
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HPI: 64.08
Rank: 297
Shin Sang-ok
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HPI: 64.06
Rank: 298
Ousmane Sembène
1923 - 2007
HPI: 64.02
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HPI: 63.99
Rank: 300
Mikhail Kalatozov
1903 - 1973
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 301
Satoshi Kon
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HPI: 63.93
Rank: 302
Raúl Ruiz
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HPI: 63.93
Rank: 303
John Boorman
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HPI: 63.93
Rank: 304
Philippe de Broca
1933 - 2004
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 305
Jim Henson
1936 - 1990
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 306
Paul Schrader
1946 - Present
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 307
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1903, Mikhail Kalatozov ranks 87. Before him are Yevgeny Mravinsky, Heinz Reinefarth, Werner Ostendorff, Evelyn Waugh, Prince Nicholas of Romania, and Charles W. Morris. After him are Silvina Ocampo, Otto Abetz, Lou Gehrig, Aleksei N. Leontiev, Anny Ondra, and Walker Evans. Among people deceased in 1973, Mikhail Kalatozov ranks 74. Before him are Katina Paxinou, Alan Watts, José Villalonga, Yaakov Dori, Robert Ryan, and Betty Grable. After him are Mary Wigman, Jacques Lipchitz, Marc Allégret, Bruno Maderna, Veronica Lake, and Shirali Muslimov.
Others Born in 1903
Go to all RankingsYevgeny Mravinsky
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1988
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 81
Heinz Reinefarth
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1903 - 1979
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 82
Werner Ostendorff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1903 - 1945
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 83
Evelyn Waugh
WRITER
1903 - 1966
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 84
Prince Nicholas of Romania
NOBLEMAN
1903 - 1978
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 85
Charles W. Morris
PHILOSOPHER
1903 - 1979
HPI: 64.08
Rank: 86
Mikhail Kalatozov
FILM DIRECTOR
1903 - 1973
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 87
Silvina Ocampo
WRITER
1903 - 1993
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 88
Otto Abetz
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1958
HPI: 63.68
Rank: 89
Lou Gehrig
BASEBALL PLAYER
1903 - 1941
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 90
Aleksei N. Leontiev
PSYCHOLOGIST
1903 - 1979
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 91
Anny Ondra
ACTOR
1903 - 1987
HPI: 62.86
Rank: 92
Walker Evans
JOURNALIST
1903 - 1975
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 93
Others Deceased in 1973
Go to all RankingsKatina Paxinou
ACTOR
1900 - 1973
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 68
Alan Watts
PHILOSOPHER
1915 - 1973
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 69
José Villalonga
COACH
1919 - 1973
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 70
Yaakov Dori
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1973
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 71
Robert Ryan
ACTOR
1909 - 1973
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 72
Betty Grable
ACTOR
1916 - 1973
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 73
Mikhail Kalatozov
FILM DIRECTOR
1903 - 1973
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 74
Mary Wigman
DANCER
1886 - 1973
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 75
Jacques Lipchitz
PAINTER
1891 - 1973
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 76
Marc Allégret
FILM DIRECTOR
1900 - 1973
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 77
Bruno Maderna
COMPOSER
1920 - 1973
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 78
Veronica Lake
ACTOR
1922 - 1973
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 79
Shirali Muslimov
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1805 - 1973
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 80
In Georgia
Among people born in Georgia, Mikhail Kalatozov ranks 52 out of 406. Before him are Władysław Raczkiewicz (1885), George XII of Georgia (1746), Bidzina Ivanishvili (1956), Rouben Mamoulian (1897), Bagrat IV of Georgia (1018), and Noe Zhordania (1868). After him are George IV of Georgia (1191), Tengiz Abuladze (1924), Gabriel Urgebadze (1929), Pavel Bermondt-Avalov (1877), David VI of Georgia (1225), and Boris Akunin (1956).
Others born in Georgia
Go to all RankingsWładysław Raczkiewicz
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1947
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 46
George XII of Georgia
POLITICIAN
1746 - 1800
HPI: 64.48
Rank: 47
Bidzina Ivanishvili
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 48
Rouben Mamoulian
FILM DIRECTOR
1897 - 1987
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 49
Bagrat IV of Georgia
POLITICIAN
1018 - 1072
HPI: 64.14
Rank: 50
Noe Zhordania
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1953
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 51
Mikhail Kalatozov
FILM DIRECTOR
1903 - 1973
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 52
George IV of Georgia
POLITICIAN
1191 - 1223
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 53
Tengiz Abuladze
FILM DIRECTOR
1924 - 1994
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 54
Gabriel Urgebadze
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1929 - 1995
HPI: 63.63
Rank: 55
Pavel Bermondt-Avalov
WRITER
1877 - 1974
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 56
David VI of Georgia
POLITICIAN
1225 - 1293
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 57
Boris Akunin
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 58
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Georgia
Among film directors born in Georgia, Mikhail Kalatozov ranks 4. Before him are Sergei Parajanov (1924), Otar Iosseliani (1934), and Rouben Mamoulian (1897). After him are Tengiz Abuladze (1924), Georgiy Daneliya (1930), Nana Jorjadze (1948), Revaz Chkheidze (1926), Eldar Shengelaia (1933), Marlen Khutsiev (1925), Kote Marjanishvili (1872), and Georgy Tovstonogov (1915).
Sergei Parajanov
1924 - 1990
HPI: 72.19
Rank: 1
Otar Iosseliani
1934 - 2023
HPI: 69.32
Rank: 2
Rouben Mamoulian
1897 - 1987
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 3
Mikhail Kalatozov
1903 - 1973
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 4
Tengiz Abuladze
1924 - 1994
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 5
Georgiy Daneliya
1930 - 2019
HPI: 62.98
Rank: 6
Nana Jorjadze
1948 - Present
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 7
Revaz Chkheidze
1926 - 2015
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 8
Eldar Shengelaia
1933 - Present
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 9
Marlen Khutsiev
1925 - 2019
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 10
Kote Marjanishvili
1872 - 1933
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 11
Georgy Tovstonogov
1915 - 1989
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 12