FILM DIRECTOR
Renny Harlin
1959 - Today
Renny Harlin
Renny Harlin (born Renny Lauri Mauritz Harjola; 15 March 1959) is a Finnish film director, producer, and screenwriter who has worked in Hollywood, Europe, and China. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Renny Harlin has received more than 2,594,990 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Renny Harlin is the 485th most popular film director (down from 449th in 2019), the 103rd most popular biography from Finland (down from 89th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Finnish Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
2.6M
Page Views (PV)
60.91
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
32
Languages Editions (L)
4.51
Effective Languages (L*)
3.26
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Renny Harlin ranks 485 out of 2,041. Before him are John Badham, Edward Zwick, George P. Cosmatos, Juraj Jakubisko, Fernando Meirelles, and Elio Petri. After him are Jörn Donner, Jim Abrahams, Louis Delluc, Grigori Aleksandrov, John Waters, and Curtis Hanson.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJohn Badham
1939 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 479
Edward Zwick
1952 - Present
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 480
George P. Cosmatos
1941 - 2005
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 481
Juraj Jakubisko
1938 - 2023
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 482
Fernando Meirelles
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 483
Elio Petri
1929 - 1982
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 484
Renny Harlin
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 485
Jörn Donner
1933 - 2020
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 486
Jim Abrahams
1944 - 2024
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 487
Louis Delluc
1890 - 1924
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 488
Grigori Aleksandrov
1903 - 1983
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 489
John Waters
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 490
Curtis Hanson
1945 - 2016
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 491
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1959, Renny Harlin ranks 105. Before him are Saul Perlmutter, Azali Assoumani, Muhammad bin Nayef, Rebecca De Mornay, Marcia Gay Harden, and Matthew Modine. After him are Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, Vazgen Sargsyan, Nuri Bilge Ceylan, Baron Waqa, Anatoly Onoprienko, and Andrew Fire.
Others Born in 1959
Go to all RankingsSaul Perlmutter
PHYSICIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 99
Azali Assoumani
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 100
Muhammad bin Nayef
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.35
Rank: 101
Rebecca De Mornay
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 102
Marcia Gay Harden
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.11
Rank: 103
Matthew Modine
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 104
Renny Harlin
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 105
Abu Omar al-Baghdadi
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2010
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 106
Vazgen Sargsyan
POLITICIAN
1959 - 1999
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 107
Nuri Bilge Ceylan
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 108
Baron Waqa
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 109
Anatoly Onoprienko
EXTREMIST
1959 - 2013
HPI: 60.70
Rank: 110
Andrew Fire
BIOLOGIST
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 111
In Finland
Among people born in Finland, Renny Harlin ranks 103 out of 751. Before him are Rolf Nevanlinna (1895), Arvid Horn (1664), Väinö Tanner (1881), Fredrika Bremer (1801), Mauritz Stiller (1883), and Alexander von Nordmann (1803). After him are Jörn Donner (1933), Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (1943), Karl-August Fagerholm (1901), Oskar Merikanto (1868), Mika Salo (1966), and Matti Vanhanen (1955).
Others born in Finland
Go to all RankingsRolf Nevanlinna
MATHEMATICIAN
1895 - 1980
HPI: 61.50
Rank: 97
Arvid Horn
POLITICIAN
1664 - 1742
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 98
Väinö Tanner
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1966
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 99
Fredrika Bremer
WRITER
1801 - 1865
HPI: 61.13
Rank: 100
Mauritz Stiller
FILM DIRECTOR
1883 - 1928
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 101
Alexander von Nordmann
BIOLOGIST
1803 - 1866
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 102
Renny Harlin
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 103
Jörn Donner
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 2020
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 104
Nils-Aslak Valkeapää
WRITER
1943 - 2001
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 105
Karl-August Fagerholm
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1984
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 106
Oskar Merikanto
COMPOSER
1868 - 1924
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 107
Mika Salo
RACING DRIVER
1966 - Present
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 108
Matti Vanhanen
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 109
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Finland
Among film directors born in Finland, Renny Harlin ranks 4. Before him are Aki Kaurismäki (1957), Mika Kaurismäki (1955), and Mauritz Stiller (1883). After him are Jörn Donner (1933), Edvin Laine (1905), and Matti Kassila (1924).
Aki Kaurismäki
1957 - Present
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 1
Mika Kaurismäki
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 2
Mauritz Stiller
1883 - 1928
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 3
Renny Harlin
1959 - Present
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 4
Jörn Donner
1933 - 2020
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 5
Edvin Laine
1905 - 1989
HPI: 51.30
Rank: 6
Matti Kassila
1924 - 2018
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 7