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FILM DIRECTOR

Oumarou Ganda

1935 - 1981

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Oumarou Ganda (1935 – 1 January 1981) was a Nigerien director and actor who helped bring African cinema to international attention in the 1960s and 1970s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oumarou Ganda has received more than 21,298 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Oumarou Ganda is the 1,228th most popular film director, the 14th most popular biography from Niger and the most popular Nigerien Film Director.

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  • 21k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.69

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Oumarou Ganda ranks 1,228 out of 1,581Before him are Yōjirō Takita, Iosif Kheifits, Irving Rapper, Gabriele Muccino, Guru Dutt, and Chris Buck. After him are Andrew Adamson, Maurice Cloche, Pál Gábor, Mario Mattoli, Ágnes Hranitzky, and Laurent Cantet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1935, Oumarou Ganda ranks 383Before him are José Antonio Labordeta, Óscar Chávez, Marcelino Oreja, 1st Marquis of Oreja, György Kárpáti, Vicente Cantatore, and Heinz Schneiter. After him are Arnaldo Pambianco, Jimmy Armfield, Tenley Albright, Leo Falcam, Jeremy Kemp, and Jack McDevitt. Among people deceased in 1981, Oumarou Ganda ranks 210Before him are Paddy Chayefsky, Harry Warren, Big Walter Horton, Humberto Tomasina, Vera-Ellen, and Jakob Bender. After him are David Garnett, Alberto Zozaya, Boris Sagal, Rudolf Viertl, Geirr Tveitt, and Sam Jones.

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In Niger

Among people born in Niger, Oumarou Ganda ranks 14 out of 19Before him are Mohamed Bazoum (1960), Ibrahim Baré Maïnassara (1949), Daouda Malam Wanké (1946), Brigi Rafini (1953), Issake Dabore (1940), and Ismaël Lô (1956). After him are Salou Djibo (1965), Hama Amadou (1950), Seyni Oumarou (1951), Moussa Maâzou (1988), and Amadou Moutari (1994).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Niger

Among film directors born in Niger, Oumarou Ganda ranks 1

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