1885 - 1929
Paul Leni (born Paul Josef Levi; 8 July 1885 – 2 September 1929) was a German filmmaker and a key figure in German Expressionism, making Hintertreppe (1921) and Waxworks (1924) in Germany, and The Cat and the Canary (1927), The Chinese Parrot (1927), The Man Who Laughs (1928), and The Last Warning (1928) in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Paul Leni has received more than 112,231 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Paul Leni is the 10,841st most popular politician (down from 8,691st in 2019), the 3,179th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,508th in 2019) and the 941st most popular German Politician.
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Among politicians, Paul Leni ranks 10,841 out of 15,577. Before him are Marcus Caecilius Metellus, Urraca Fernández, Raja Dahir, Eberhard of Franconia, Edgar Savisaar, and Árpád Szakasits. After him are Eleazar López Contreras, Juan Bautista Alberdi, Ur-Nungal, Héctor Trujillo, Ramón Castilla, and Henry III the White.
158 BC - 111 BC
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 10,835
950 - 1007
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 10,836
663 - 712
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 10,837
885 - 939
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 10,838
1950 - 2022
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 10,839
1888 - 1965
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 10,840
1885 - 1929
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 10,841
1883 - 1973
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 10,842
1810 - 1884
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 10,843
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 10,844
1908 - 2002
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 10,845
1797 - 1867
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 10,846
1222 - 1266
HPI: 51.09
Rank: 10,847
Among people born in 1885, Paul Leni ranks 123. Before him are Antonio Bacci, John Curtin, Nils von Kantzow, Alice Paul, Abdurauf Fitrat, and Georges Mandel. After him are Eino Rahja, Charles Dullin, Ruben Sevak, Allan Dwan, Jóhannes Sveinsson Kjarval, and Ralph Rose. Among people deceased in 1929, Paul Leni ranks 75. Before him are Clemens von Pirquet, Lilli Lehmann, Pierre Fatou, Agner Krarup Erlang, Gustave Schlumberger, and Wilhelm von Bode. After him are Lillie Langtry, Charles Fox Parham, Charles F. Brush, Basil III of Constantinople, Leonard Hobhouse, and Blind Lemon Jefferson.
1885 - 1971
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 117
1885 - 1945
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 118
1885 - 1967
HPI: 51.28
Rank: 119
1885 - 1977
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 120
1885 - 1938
HPI: 51.19
Rank: 121
1885 - 1944
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 122
1885 - 1929
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 123
1885 - 1936
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 124
1885 - 1949
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 125
1885 - 1915
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 126
1885 - 1981
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 127
1885 - 1972
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 128
1885 - 1913
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 129
1874 - 1929
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 69
1848 - 1929
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 70
1878 - 1929
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 71
1878 - 1929
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 72
1844 - 1929
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 73
1845 - 1929
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 74
1885 - 1929
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 75
1853 - 1929
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 76
1873 - 1929
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 77
1849 - 1929
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 78
1846 - 1929
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 79
1864 - 1929
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 80
1893 - 1929
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 81
Among people born in Germany, Paul Leni ranks 3,179 out of 6,142. Before him are Adolf Lüderitz (1834), Tanita Tikaram (1969), Jackson Browne (1948), Kurt Schmitt (1886), Oscar Hertwig (1849), and Karl Lehmann (1936). After him are Karl Philipp Moritz (1756), Louis Paulsen (1833), Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1748), Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg (1852), Rudi Gutendorf (1926), and Max Jakob Friedländer (1867).
1834 - 1886
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 3,173
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 3,174
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 3,175
1886 - 1950
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 3,176
1849 - 1922
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 3,177
1936 - 2018
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 3,178
1885 - 1929
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 3,179
1756 - 1793
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 3,180
1833 - 1891
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 3,181
1748 - 1820
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 3,182
1852 - 1925
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 3,183
1926 - 2019
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 3,184
1867 - 1958
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 3,185
Among politicians born in Germany, Paul Leni ranks 941. Before him are Annalena Baerbock (1980), Ernest, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1482), Olga Benário Prestes (1908), Christian August of Saxe-Zeitz (1666), Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1655), and Kurt Schmitt (1886). After him are Frederick V, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1748), Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg (1633), Hermann, Fürst von Pückler-Muskau (1785), Prince Arnulf of Bavaria (1852), Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg (1838), and Gerald Götting (1923).
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 935
1482 - 1553
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 936
1908 - 1942
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 937
1666 - 1725
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 938
1655 - 1715
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 939
1886 - 1950
HPI: 51.12
Rank: 940
1885 - 1929
HPI: 51.10
Rank: 941
1748 - 1820
HPI: 51.08
Rank: 942
1633 - 1708
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 943
1785 - 1871
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 944
1852 - 1907
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 945
1838 - 1908
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 946
1923 - 2015
HPI: 50.98
Rank: 947