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Oskar Messter

1866 - 1943

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Oskar Messter (21 November 1866 – 6 December 1943) was a German inventor and film tycoon in the early years of cinema. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oskar Messter has received more than 33,616 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Oskar Messter is the 59th most popular producer (down from 49th in 2019), the 4,561st most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,956th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular German Producer.

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  • 34k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PRODUCERS

Among producers, Oskar Messter ranks 59 out of 140. Before him are Chris Blackwell, Clive Davis, Richard D. Zanuck, Sam Spiegel, Kevin Feige, and Harry Saltzman. After him are Buddy Adler, Bob Weinstein, Emma Thomas, Shonda Rhimes, Mario Cecchi Gori, and Charles Roven.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Oskar Messter ranks 120. Before him are Pencho Slaveykov, Ludwig Aschoff, Harry Davenport, Gilbert Bougnol, Gustav de Vries, and Emiliano Figueroa. After him are Italo Santelli, Albertson Van Zo Post, Lola Mora, Ragnar Östberg, George Milne, 1st Baron Milne, and Józef Pankiewicz. Among people deceased in 1943, Oskar Messter ranks 171. Before him are Thomas Madsen-Mygdal, Johan Ludwig Mowinckel, Aristarkh Lentulov, Oswald Teichmüller, Ioannis Persakis, and Lajos Werkner. After him are W. W. Jacobs, Jenő Rejtő, Prince Hubertus of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Otto Modersohn, Franz Cisar, and Akilles Järvinen.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Oskar Messter ranks 4,561 out of 7,253. Before him are Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul (1942), Cordelia Edvardson (1929), Dana Wynter (1931), Emilie Snethlage (1868), Inge Meysel (1910), and Rudolf Kittel (1853). After him are Cuno Hoffmeister (1892), Oskar Lenz (1848), Christian Gmelin (1792), Prince Hermann of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1825), Hans Goldschmidt (1861), and Otto Gebühr (1877).

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Among PRODUCERS In Germany

Among producers born in Germany, Oskar Messter ranks 2. Before him are Erich Pommer (1889). After him are Rick McCallum (1954).

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