Film Director
Nikolai Ekk
1902 - 1976
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Nikolai Ekk
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolai Ekk is the 1,580th most popular film director (down from 1,538th in 2024), the 198th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 194th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Latvian Film Director.
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Among Film Directors
Among film directors, Nikolai Ekk ranks 1,580 out of 2,041. Before him are Adrian Biddle, Nabil Ayouch, Peter Chan, Birt Acres, Barrie M. Osborne, and Lee Cheol-ha. After him are Victor Salva, Ron Underwood, Jean-François Richet, Stuart Baird, Mike van Diem, and Don Coscarelli.
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Adrian Biddle
1952 - 2005
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 1,574
Nabil Ayouch
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 1,575
Peter Chan
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 1,576
Birt Acres
1854 - 1918
HPI: 51.00
Rank: 1,577
Barrie M. Osborne
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 1,578
Lee Cheol-ha
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.96
Rank: 1,579
Nikolai Ekk
1902 - 1976
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 1,580
Victor Salva
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 1,581
Ron Underwood
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 1,582
Jean-François Richet
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 1,583
Stuart Baird
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 1,584
Mike van Diem
1959 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 1,585
Don Coscarelli
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 1,586
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1902, Nikolai Ekk ranks 324. Before him are Rudolf Schoeller, George Murphy, Pietro Genovesi, Nora Swinburne, Rab Butler, and Douglas Lowe. After him are Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Walter Dietrich, Esther Ralston, Luis Lucchetti, Frank Vaughn, and Gene Sarazen. Among people deceased in 1976, Nikolai Ekk ranks 265. Before him are Miriam Cooper, Piero Scotti, Joe Fulks, Vasile Chiroiu, Nils Middelboe, and Alan Baxter. After him are Renata Viganò, Sybil Thorndike, Sid James, Cathy Downs, Donald Howard Menzel, and Paul Russo.
Others Born in 1902
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Rudolf Schoeller
RACING DRIVER
1902 - 1978
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 318
George Murphy
ACTOR
1902 - 1992
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 319
Pietro Genovesi
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1980
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 320
Nora Swinburne
ACTOR
1902 - 2000
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 321
Rab Butler
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1982
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 322
Douglas Lowe
ATHLETE
1902 - 1981
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 323
Nikolai Ekk
FILM DIRECTOR
1902 - 1976
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 324
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
SINGER
1902 - 1968
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 325
Walter Dietrich
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1979
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 326
Esther Ralston
ACTOR
1902 - 1994
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 327
Luis Lucchetti
ATHLETE
1902 - 1990
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 328
Frank Vaughn
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1959
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 329
Gene Sarazen
GOLFER
1902 - 1999
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 330
Others Deceased in 1976
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Miriam Cooper
ACTOR
1891 - 1976
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 259
Piero Scotti
RACING DRIVER
1909 - 1976
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 260
Joe Fulks
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1921 - 1976
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 261
Vasile Chiroiu
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1976
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 262
Nils Middelboe
SOCCER PLAYER
1887 - 1976
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 263
Alan Baxter
ACTOR
1908 - 1976
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 264
Nikolai Ekk
FILM DIRECTOR
1902 - 1976
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 265
Renata Viganò
WRITER
1900 - 1976
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 266
Sybil Thorndike
ACTOR
1882 - 1976
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 267
Sid James
ACTOR
1913 - 1976
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 268
Cathy Downs
ACTOR
1926 - 1976
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 269
Donald Howard Menzel
CHEMIST
1901 - 1976
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 270
Paul Russo
RACING DRIVER
1914 - 1976
HPI: 48.75
Rank: 271
In Latvia
Among people born in Latvia, Nikolai Ekk ranks 198 out of NaN. Before him are Aleksandrs Starkovs (1955), Artūrs Irbe (1967), John Konrads (1942), Māris Gailis (1951), Jānis Akuraters (1876), and Roberts Zīle (1958). After him are Andrejs Prohorenkovs (1977), Ivans Klementjevs (1960), Einars Repše (1961), Vera Zozulya (1956), Alvis Hermanis (1965), and Guntars Krasts (1957).
Others born in Latvia
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Aleksandrs Starkovs
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 192
Artūrs Irbe
HOCKEY PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 193
John Konrads
SWIMMER
1942 - 2021
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 194
Māris Gailis
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 195
Jānis Akuraters
WRITER
1876 - 1937
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 196
Roberts Zīle
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 197
Nikolai Ekk
FILM DIRECTOR
1902 - 1976
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 198
Andrejs Prohorenkovs
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - 2025
HPI: 50.94
Rank: 199
Ivans Klementjevs
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 200
Einars Repše
POLITICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 201
Vera Zozulya
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 202
Alvis Hermanis
ACTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 203
Guntars Krasts
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 204
Among Film Directors In Latvia
Among film directors born in Latvia, Nikolai Ekk ranks 5. Before him are Sergei Eisenstein (1898), Rosa von Praunheim (1942), Eduard Tisse (1897), and Fridrikh Ermler (1898).
Sergei Eisenstein
1898 - 1948
HPI: 80.15
Rank: 1
Rosa von Praunheim
1942 - 2025
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 2
Eduard Tisse
1897 - 1961
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 3
Fridrikh Ermler
1898 - 1967
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 4
Nikolai Ekk
1902 - 1976
HPI: 50.95
Rank: 5
