FILM DIRECTOR
Péter Bacsó
1928 - 2009
Péter Bacsó
Péter Bacsó (6 January 1928 – 11 March 2009) was a Hungarian film director and screenwriter. After high school graduation Bacsó wanted to become an actor and later a theatre director, but ultimately decided to try filmmaking. His first job in a film was as an assistant in Géza Radványi's Valahol Európában (Somewhere in Europe) at the age of 19. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Péter Bacsó has received more than 25,293 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 16 in 2019). Péter Bacsó is the 777th most popular film director (up from 1,286th in 2019), the 133rd most popular biography from Slovakia (up from 198th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Slovak Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
25k
Page Views (PV)
57.40
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
5.23
Effective Languages (L*)
2.17
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Péter Bacsó ranks 777 out of 2,041. Before him are Laura Mulvey, Isabel Coixet, Boris Kaufman, Andrew V. McLaglen, Giuseppe Rotunno, and Antoine Fuqua. After him are Ted Post, Herbert Brenon, Mark Robson, Bryan Singer, Joseph Vilsmaier, and George Pal.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLaura Mulvey
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 771
Isabel Coixet
1960 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 772
Boris Kaufman
1906 - 1980
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 773
Andrew V. McLaglen
1920 - 2014
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 774
Giuseppe Rotunno
1923 - 2021
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 775
Antoine Fuqua
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 776
Péter Bacsó
1928 - 2009
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 777
Ted Post
1918 - 2013
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 778
Herbert Brenon
1880 - 1958
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 779
Mark Robson
1913 - 1978
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 780
Bryan Singer
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 781
Joseph Vilsmaier
1939 - 2020
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 782
George Pal
1908 - 1980
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 783
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Péter Bacsó ranks 315. Before him are Mikio Sato, Péter Boross, Mangosuthu Buthelezi, Akira Miyawaki, Jacques Dupont, and Peter Carsten. After him are Leonid Bronevoy, Bella Davidovich, Eugenio Monti, Pierre Schoendoerffer, Peter Shirayanagi, and Karl Josef Becker. Among people deceased in 2009, Péter Bacsó ranks 184. Before him are Dom DeLuise, Tomislav Crnković, Marilyn French, Venetia Burney, Hans Klenk, and Riccardo Cassin. After him are Edward Woodward, Gene Barry, Henry Gibson, Willem Johan Kolff, Shi Pei Pu, and Charlie Mariano.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsMikio Sato
MATHEMATICIAN
1928 - 2023
HPI: 57.56
Rank: 309
Péter Boross
POLITICIAN
1928 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 310
Mangosuthu Buthelezi
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2023
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 311
Akira Miyawaki
BIOLOGIST
1928 - 2021
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 312
Jacques Dupont
CYCLIST
1928 - 2019
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 313
Peter Carsten
ACTOR
1928 - 2012
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 314
Péter Bacsó
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2009
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 315
Leonid Bronevoy
ACTOR
1928 - 2017
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 316
Bella Davidovich
MUSICIAN
1928 - Present
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 317
Eugenio Monti
ATHLETE
1928 - 2003
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 318
Pierre Schoendoerffer
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2012
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 319
Peter Shirayanagi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2009
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 320
Karl Josef Becker
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1928 - 2015
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 321
Others Deceased in 2009
Go to all RankingsDom DeLuise
ACTOR
1933 - 2009
HPI: 57.66
Rank: 178
Tomislav Crnković
SOCCER PLAYER
1929 - 2009
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 179
Marilyn French
WRITER
1929 - 2009
HPI: 57.62
Rank: 180
Venetia Burney
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1918 - 2009
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 181
Hans Klenk
RACING DRIVER
1919 - 2009
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 182
Riccardo Cassin
MOUNTAINEER
1909 - 2009
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 183
Péter Bacsó
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2009
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 184
Edward Woodward
ACTOR
1930 - 2009
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 185
Gene Barry
ACTOR
1919 - 2009
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 186
Henry Gibson
ACTOR
1935 - 2009
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 187
Willem Johan Kolff
PHYSICIAN
1911 - 2009
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 188
Shi Pei Pu
SINGER
1938 - 2009
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 189
Charlie Mariano
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2009
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 190
In Slovakia
Among people born in Slovakia, Péter Bacsó ranks 133 out of 418. Before him are Roland Jacobi (1893), Igor Matovič (1973), Pavol Molnár (1936), Ladislav Pavlovič (1926), Miloslav Mečíř (1964), and János Csernoch (1852). After him are Hana Hegerová (1931), Ladislav Petráš (1946), Jan Brokoff (1652), Jaroslav Pollák (1947), Zoltán Halmay (1881), and László Hudec (1893).
Others born in Slovakia
Go to all RankingsRoland Jacobi
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1893 - 1951
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 127
Igor Matovič
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 128
Pavol Molnár
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - 2021
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 129
Ladislav Pavlovič
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2013
HPI: 57.49
Rank: 130
Miloslav Mečíř
TENNIS PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 131
János Csernoch
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1852 - 1927
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 132
Péter Bacsó
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2009
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 133
Hana Hegerová
SINGER
1931 - 2021
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 134
Ladislav Petráš
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 135
Jan Brokoff
SCULPTOR
1652 - 1718
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 136
Jaroslav Pollák
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2020
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 137
Zoltán Halmay
SOCCER PLAYER
1881 - 1956
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 138
László Hudec
ARCHITECT
1893 - 1958
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 139
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Slovakia
Among film directors born in Slovakia, Péter Bacsó ranks 6. Before him are Ivan Reitman (1946), Juraj Jakubisko (1938), Juraj Herz (1934), Géza von Radványi (1907), and Jaromil Jireš (1935). After him are Štefan Uher (1930).
Ivan Reitman
1946 - 2022
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 1
Juraj Jakubisko
1938 - 2023
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 2
Juraj Herz
1934 - 2018
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 3
Géza von Radványi
1907 - 1986
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 4
Jaromil Jireš
1935 - 2001
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 5
Péter Bacsó
1928 - 2009
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 6
Štefan Uher
1930 - 1993
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 7