1970 - Today
Paolo Sorrentino (Italian: [ˈpaːolo sorrenˈtiːno]; born 31 May 1970) is an Italian film director, screenwriter, and writer. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of Italian cinema working today. He is known for visually striking and complex dramas and has often been compared to Federico Fellini and Michelangelo Antonioni. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paolo Sorrentino has received more than 1,931,962 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. Paolo Sorrentino is the 318th most popular film director (up from 355th in 2019), the 1,698th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,800th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Italian Film Director.
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Among film directors, Paolo Sorrentino ranks 318 out of 1,581. Before him are Jack L. Warner, Giuseppe De Santis, John Frankenheimer, Walter Lantz, Sam Mendes, and Sven Nykvist. After him are Menahem Golan, Claude Sautet, Jiří Trnka, Francis Veber, Kinji Fukasaku, and Eldar Ryazanov.
1892 - 1978
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 312
1917 - 1997
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 313
1930 - 2002
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 314
1899 - 1994
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 315
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 316
1922 - 2006
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 317
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 318
1929 - 2014
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 319
1924 - 2000
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 320
1912 - 1969
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 321
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 322
1930 - 2003
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 323
1927 - 2015
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 324
Among people born in 1970, Paolo Sorrentino ranks 29. Before him are Halit Ergenç, Fred Durst, Simon Pegg, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, M. Night Shyamalan, and Paul Ryan. After him are Dominic Purcell, John Frusciante, Alan Shearer, Tonya Harding, Izabella Scorupco, and Frank de Boer.
1970 - Present
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 23
1970 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 24
1970 - Present
HPI: 58.09
Rank: 25
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 26
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 27
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 28
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 29
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 30
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 31
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 32
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 33
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 34
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 35
Among people born in Italy, Paolo Sorrentino ranks 1,698 out of 4,668. Before him are Pacuvius (-220), Francesco Farnese, Duke of Parma (1678), Fede Galizia (1578), Francesco Maria Veracini (1690), Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus (-102), and Matteo Maria Boiardo (1441). After him are Enzo of Sardinia (1220), Gianfranco Zola (1966), Francesco Barberini (1597), Theron of Acragas (-535), Roger of Lauria (1245), and Gioachino Greco (1590).
220 BC - 130 BC
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 1,692
1678 - 1727
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 1,693
1578 - 1630
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 1,694
1690 - 1768
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 1,695
102 BC - 48 BC
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 1,696
1441 - 1494
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 1,697
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 1,698
1220 - 1272
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 1,699
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 1,700
1597 - 1679
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 1,701
535 BC - 473 BC
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 1,702
1245 - 1305
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 1,703
1590 - 1630
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 1,704
Among film directors born in Italy, Paolo Sorrentino ranks 30. Before him are Joe D'Amato (1936), Gillo Pontecorvo (1919), Damiano Damiani (1922), Ruggero Deodato (1939), Ermanno Olmi (1931), and Giuseppe De Santis (1917). After him are Marco Bellocchio (1939), Nanni Moretti (1953), Luigi Comencini (1916), Alberto Lattuada (1914), Valerio Zurlini (1926), and Umberto Lenzi (1931).
1936 - 1999
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 24
1919 - 2006
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 25
1922 - 2013
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 26
1939 - 2022
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 27
1931 - 2018
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 28
1917 - 1997
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 29
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 30
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 31
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 32
1916 - 2007
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 33
1914 - 2005
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 34
1926 - 1982
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 35
1931 - 2017
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 36