FILM DIRECTOR
Quentin Tarantino
1963 - Today
Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Jerome Tarantino (; born March 27, 1963) is an American filmmaker. His films are characterized by stylized violence, extended dialogue often with profanity, and references to popular culture. During Tarantino's career, his films have built a cult following, as well as critical and commercial success; he has been considered "the single most influential director of his generation". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Quentin Tarantino has received more than 39,794,772 page views. His biography is available in 105 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 104 in 2019). Quentin Tarantino is the 33rd most popular film director (down from 32nd in 2019), the 216th most popular biography from United States (down from 214th in 2019) and the 7th most popular American Film Director.
Quentin Tarantino is most famous for his films. He is a director, screenwriter, producer, and actor.
Memorability Metrics
40M
Page Views (PV)
71.33
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
105
Languages Editions (L)
8.24
Effective Languages (L*)
4.97
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Quentin Tarantino ranks 33 out of 2,041. Before him are Michelangelo Antonioni, George Lucas, Miloš Forman, Konstantin Stanislavski, Fritz Lang, and Roger Vadim. After him are Andrzej Wajda, Tinto Brass, Tim Burton, Ken Loach, John Ford, and Krzysztof Kieślowski.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMichelangelo Antonioni
1912 - 2007
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 27
George Lucas
1944 - Present
HPI: 72.00
Rank: 28
Miloš Forman
1932 - 2018
HPI: 71.90
Rank: 29
Konstantin Stanislavski
1863 - 1938
HPI: 71.70
Rank: 30
Fritz Lang
1890 - 1976
HPI: 71.61
Rank: 31
Roger Vadim
1928 - 2000
HPI: 71.50
Rank: 32
Quentin Tarantino
1963 - Present
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 33
Andrzej Wajda
1926 - 2016
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 34
Tinto Brass
1933 - Present
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 35
Tim Burton
1958 - Present
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 36
Ken Loach
1936 - Present
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 37
John Ford
1894 - 1973
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 38
Krzysztof Kieślowski
1941 - 1996
HPI: 70.57
Rank: 39
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1963, Quentin Tarantino ranks 5. Before him are Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp, José Mourinho, and Whitney Houston. After him are Jet Li, Michael Jordan, Viktor Orbán, George Michael, Mohammed VI of Morocco, Garry Kasparov, and Till Lindemann.
Others Born in 1963
Go to all RankingsBrad Pitt
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 73.80
Rank: 1
Johnny Depp
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 73.65
Rank: 2
José Mourinho
COACH
1963 - Present
HPI: 72.12
Rank: 3
Whitney Houston
SINGER
1963 - 2012
HPI: 71.92
Rank: 4
Quentin Tarantino
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 5
Jet Li
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 6
Michael Jordan
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 7
Viktor Orbán
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 8
George Michael
SINGER
1963 - 2016
HPI: 68.35
Rank: 9
Mohammed VI of Morocco
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 10
Garry Kasparov
CHESS PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 67.41
Rank: 11
Till Lindemann
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 12
In United States
Among people born in United States, Quentin Tarantino ranks 216 out of 20,380. Before him are Cameron Diaz (1972), Buzz Aldrin (1930), Benjamin Harrison (1833), Richard Gere (1949), John Quincy Adams (1767), and Robert Andrews Millikan (1868). After him are Barry White (1944), Rocky Marciano (1923), Thomas Hunt Morgan (1866), Adam Sandler (1966), Priscilla Presley (1945), and Humphrey Bogart (1899).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsCameron Diaz
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 210
Buzz Aldrin
ASTRONAUT
1930 - Present
HPI: 71.50
Rank: 211
Benjamin Harrison
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1901
HPI: 71.47
Rank: 212
Richard Gere
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 71.42
Rank: 213
John Quincy Adams
POLITICIAN
1767 - 1848
HPI: 71.38
Rank: 214
Robert Andrews Millikan
PHYSICIST
1868 - 1953
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 215
Quentin Tarantino
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 216
Barry White
SINGER
1944 - 2003
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 217
Rocky Marciano
BOXER
1923 - 1969
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 218
Thomas Hunt Morgan
BIOLOGIST
1866 - 1945
HPI: 71.19
Rank: 219
Adam Sandler
COMEDIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 71.18
Rank: 220
Priscilla Presley
COMPANION
1945 - Present
HPI: 71.09
Rank: 221
Humphrey Bogart
ACTOR
1899 - 1957
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 222
Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States
Among film directors born in United States, Quentin Tarantino ranks 7. Before him are Steven Spielberg (1946), Martin Scorsese (1942), Stanley Kubrick (1928), Woody Allen (1935), Francis Ford Coppola (1939), and George Lucas (1944). After him are Tim Burton (1958), John Ford (1894), David Lynch (1946), Oliver Stone (1946), Brian De Palma (1940), and Stephen Hillenburg (1961).
Steven Spielberg
1946 - Present
HPI: 85.01
Rank: 1
Martin Scorsese
1942 - Present
HPI: 83.67
Rank: 2
Stanley Kubrick
1928 - 1999
HPI: 78.35
Rank: 3
Woody Allen
1935 - Present
HPI: 77.13
Rank: 4
Francis Ford Coppola
1939 - Present
HPI: 73.20
Rank: 5
George Lucas
1944 - Present
HPI: 72.00
Rank: 6
Quentin Tarantino
1963 - Present
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 7
Tim Burton
1958 - Present
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 8
John Ford
1894 - 1973
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 9
David Lynch
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.51
Rank: 10
Oliver Stone
1946 - Present
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 11
Brian De Palma
1940 - Present
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 12
Stephen Hillenburg
1961 - 2018
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 13