Film Director
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
1928 - 2018
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Nelson Pereira dos Santos
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Nelson Pereira dos Santos is the 882nd most popular film director (up from 922nd in 2024), the 450th most popular biography from Brazil (up from 474th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Brazilian Film Director.
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Among Film Directors
Among film directors, Nelson Pereira dos Santos ranks 882 out of 2,041. Before him are Ralph Nelson, Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Ari Folman, Bruno Dumont, Esfir Shub, and Jean Grémillon. After him are Gustav Machatý, Antoine Fuqua, Luis Puenzo, Shinobu Hashimoto, Jean Rollin, and Helma Sanders-Brahms.
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Ralph Nelson
1916 - 1987
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 876
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
1928 - 1996
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 877
Ari Folman
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 878
Bruno Dumont
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 879
Esfir Shub
1894 - 1959
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 880
Jean Grémillon
1902 - 1959
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 881
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
1928 - 2018
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 882
Gustav Machatý
1901 - 1963
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 883
Antoine Fuqua
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 884
Luis Puenzo
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 885
Shinobu Hashimoto
1918 - 2018
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 886
Jean Rollin
1938 - 2010
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 887
Helma Sanders-Brahms
1940 - 2014
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 888
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Nelson Pereira dos Santos ranks 352. Before him are Mário Pinto de Andrade, Dušan Džamonja, Leonid Bronevoy, Eydie Gormé, Luis Posada Carriles, and Tomás Gutiérrez Alea. After him are Ruth Westheimer, Karel Mejta Sr, John Ostrom, Eno Raud, Mary Daly, and Rance Howard. Among people deceased in 2018, Nelson Pereira dos Santos ranks 270. Before him are Sergio Pitol, Alfredo del Águila, Phan Văn Khải, Dave Holland, Luis Posada Carriles, and Sabahudin Kurt. After him are Jean Porter, Sergio Gonella, Jerry Van Dyke, Shinobu Hashimoto, Robert Spaemann, and Barkat Gourad Hamadou.
Others Born in 1928
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Mário Pinto de Andrade
WRITER
1928 - 1990
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 346
Dušan Džamonja
SCULPTOR
1928 - 2009
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 347
Leonid Bronevoy
ACTOR
1928 - 2017
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 348
Eydie Gormé
SINGER
1928 - 2013
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 349
Luis Posada Carriles
EXTREMIST
1928 - 2018
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 350
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 1996
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 351
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2018
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 352
Ruth Westheimer
WRITER
1928 - 2024
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 353
Karel Mejta Sr
ATHLETE
1928 - 2015
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 354
John Ostrom
PHYSICIAN
1928 - 2005
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 355
Eno Raud
WRITER
1928 - 1996
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 356
Mary Daly
PHILOSOPHER
1928 - 2010
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 357
Rance Howard
ACTOR
1928 - 2017
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 358
Others Deceased in 2018
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Sergio Pitol
POLITICIAN
1933 - 2018
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 264
Alfredo del Águila
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 265
Phan Văn Khải
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2018
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 266
Dave Holland
MUSICIAN
1948 - 2018
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 267
Luis Posada Carriles
EXTREMIST
1928 - 2018
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 268
Sabahudin Kurt
SINGER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 269
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2018
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 270
Jean Porter
ACTOR
1922 - 2018
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 271
Sergio Gonella
REFEREE
1933 - 2018
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 272
Jerry Van Dyke
ACTOR
1931 - 2018
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 273
Shinobu Hashimoto
FILM DIRECTOR
1918 - 2018
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 274
Robert Spaemann
PHILOSOPHER
1927 - 2018
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 275
Barkat Gourad Hamadou
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2018
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 276
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Nelson Pereira dos Santos ranks 450 out of NaN. Before him are George Yonashiro (1950), Eugênio Sales (1920), Fred (1983), Francisco Mignone (1897), Baltazar (1926), and Kevin Kurányi (1982). After him are Filipe Luís (1985), Ricardo Gomes (1964), Júlio Prestes (1882), Romeu Pellicciari (1911), Alfredo Brilhante da Costa (1904), and Luiz Bueno (1937).
Others born in Brazil
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George Yonashiro
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 444
Eugênio Sales
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2012
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 445
Fred
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 446
Francisco Mignone
COMPOSER
1897 - 1986
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 447
Baltazar
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1997
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 448
Kevin Kurányi
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 449
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2018
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 450
Filipe Luís
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 451
Ricardo Gomes
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 452
Júlio Prestes
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1946
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 453
Romeu Pellicciari
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1971
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 454
Alfredo Brilhante da Costa
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1980
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 455
Luiz Bueno
RACING DRIVER
1937 - 2011
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 456
Among Film Directors In Brazil
Among film directors born in Brazil, Nelson Pereira dos Santos ranks 5. Before him are Walter Salles (1956), Fernando Meirelles (1955), Glauber Rocha (1939), and Alberto Cavalcanti (1897). After him are Bruno Barreto (1955), José Padilha (1967), Carlos Saldanha (1965), Kleber Mendonça Filho (1968), and Karim Aïnouz (1966).
Walter Salles
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 1
Fernando Meirelles
1955 - Present
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 2
Glauber Rocha
1939 - 1981
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 3
Alberto Cavalcanti
1897 - 1982
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 4
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
1928 - 2018
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 5
Bruno Barreto
1955 - Present
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 6
José Padilha
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 7
Carlos Saldanha
1965 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 8
Kleber Mendonça Filho
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 9
Karim Aïnouz
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 10
