FILM DIRECTOR
Nikolay Akimov
1901 - 1968
Nikolay Akimov
Nikolay Pavlovich Akimov (16 April [O.S. 3 April] 1901 – 6 September 1968) was an experimental theatre director and scenic designer noted for his work with the Leningrad Comedy Theatre. His most notorious production was the cynical version of Hamlet (1932), with Ophelia as a drunken prostitute and the king's ghost as a clever mystification arranged by Hamlet. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikolay Akimov has received more than 17,962 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolay Akimov is the 1,512th most popular film director, the 962nd most popular biography from Ukraine and the 35th most popular Ukrainian Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
18k
Page Views (PV)
42.75
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
1.74
Effective Languages (L*)
3.19
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Nikolay Akimov ranks 1,512 out of 2,041. Before him are Noriyuki Abe, F. Gary Gray, Felix Sobolev, Ted Demme, Adrian Biddle, and Ron Underwood. After him are Norman Z. McLeod, John McNaughton, Roger Michell, Fernando Colomo, Kevin Williamson, and Len Wiseman.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNoriyuki Abe
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 1,506
F. Gary Gray
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 1,507
Felix Sobolev
1931 - 1984
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 1,508
Ted Demme
1963 - 2002
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 1,509
Adrian Biddle
1952 - 2005
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 1,510
Ron Underwood
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 1,511
Nikolay Akimov
1901 - 1968
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 1,512
Norman Z. McLeod
1898 - 1964
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 1,513
John McNaughton
1950 - Present
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 1,514
Roger Michell
1956 - 2021
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 1,515
Fernando Colomo
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 1,516
Kevin Williamson
1965 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 1,517
Len Wiseman
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 1,518
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1901, Nikolay Akimov ranks 335. Before him are Alex James, Anna Aloys Henga, V. Shantaram, Nelson Eddy, Jimmy Gallagher, and Louis Kuehn. After him are John C. Stennis, Edmund Rubbra, Putte Kock, George Vernot, Chester Morris, and Rudy Vallée. Among people deceased in 1968, Nikolay Akimov ranks 253. Before him are Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Francis Frederick, Øystein Ore, Jennie Fletcher, Marguerite Clayton, and Fred Clark. After him are Dorothy Abbott, Virginia Weidler, Adolf Möller, Jean Gachet, Horace Gould, and Tommy Noonan.
Others Born in 1901
Go to all RankingsAlex James
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1953
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 329
Anna Aloys Henga
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1901 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 330
V. Shantaram
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1990
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 331
Nelson Eddy
SINGER
1901 - 1967
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 332
Jimmy Gallagher
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1971
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 333
Louis Kuehn
ATHLETE
1901 - 1981
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 334
Nikolay Akimov
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1968
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 335
John C. Stennis
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1995
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 336
Edmund Rubbra
COMPOSER
1901 - 1986
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 337
Putte Kock
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1979
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 338
George Vernot
SWIMMER
1901 - 1962
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 339
Chester Morris
ACTOR
1901 - 1970
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 340
Rudy Vallée
SINGER
1901 - 1986
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 341
Others Deceased in 1968
Go to all RankingsBade Ghulam Ali Khan
SINGER
1902 - 1968
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 247
Francis Frederick
ATHLETE
1907 - 1968
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 248
Øystein Ore
MATHEMATICIAN
1899 - 1968
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 249
Jennie Fletcher
SWIMMER
1890 - 1968
HPI: 43.08
Rank: 250
Marguerite Clayton
ACTOR
1891 - 1968
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 251
Fred Clark
ACTOR
1914 - 1968
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 252
Nikolay Akimov
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1968
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 253
Dorothy Abbott
ACTOR
1920 - 1968
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 254
Virginia Weidler
ACTOR
1927 - 1968
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 255
Adolf Möller
ATHLETE
1877 - 1968
HPI: 42.32
Rank: 256
Jean Gachet
ATHLETE
1894 - 1968
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 257
Horace Gould
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 1968
HPI: 41.61
Rank: 258
Tommy Noonan
ACTOR
1921 - 1968
HPI: 40.87
Rank: 259
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Nikolay Akimov ranks 962 out of 1,365. Before him are Vitaliy Zakharchenko (1963), Tatiana Navka (1975), Alla Kudlai (1954), Felix Sobolev (1931), Dmitry Gordon (1967), and Valeriy Heletey (1967). After him are Taisia Povaliy (1964), Ben Klassen (1918), Mikhail Gurevich (1959), Sergei Semak (1976), Yulia Ryabchinskaya (1947), and Ruslan Malinovskyi (1993).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsVitaliy Zakharchenko
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 956
Tatiana Navka
SKATER
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 957
Alla Kudlai
SINGER
1954 - Present
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 958
Felix Sobolev
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 1984
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 959
Dmitry Gordon
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 960
Valeriy Heletey
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 961
Nikolay Akimov
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1968
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 962
Taisia Povaliy
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 963
Ben Klassen
PHYSICIAN
1918 - 1993
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 964
Mikhail Gurevich
WRITER
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 965
Sergei Semak
COACH
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 966
Yulia Ryabchinskaya
ATHLETE
1947 - 1973
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 967
Ruslan Malinovskyi
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 968
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Ukraine
Among film directors born in Ukraine, Nikolay Akimov ranks 35. Before him are Jerzy Antczak (1929), Aleksandr Alov (1923), Lev Arnshtam (1905), Boris Sagal (1923), Vadim Perelman (1963), and Felix Sobolev (1931). After him are Vera Stroyeva (1903), Valentyn Vasyanovych (1971), Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi (1974), Olena Demyanenko (1966), and Volodymyr Tykhyi (1970).
Jerzy Antczak
1929 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 29
Aleksandr Alov
1923 - 1983
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 30
Lev Arnshtam
1905 - 1979
HPI: 44.34
Rank: 31
Boris Sagal
1923 - 1981
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 32
Vadim Perelman
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 33
Felix Sobolev
1931 - 1984
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 34
Nikolay Akimov
1901 - 1968
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 35
Vera Stroyeva
1903 - 1991
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 36
Valentyn Vasyanovych
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.38
Rank: 37
Myroslav Slaboshpytskyi
1974 - Present
HPI: 37.94
Rank: 38
Olena Demyanenko
1966 - Present
HPI: 35.73
Rank: 39
Volodymyr Tykhyi
1970 - Present
HPI: 31.27
Rank: 40