1928 - 2015
René Vautier (French: [ʁəne votje]; 15 January 1928 – 4 January 2015) was a French film director. His films, which were often controversial with French authorities, addressed many issues, such as the Algerian War, French colonialism in Africa, pollution, racism, women's rights, and apartheid in South Africa. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of René Vautier has received more than 31,349 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. René Vautier is the 1,330th most popular film director (down from 1,190th in 2019), the 4,652nd most popular biography from France (down from 4,064th in 2019) and the 142nd most popular French Film Director.
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Among film directors, René Vautier ranks 1,330 out of 1,581. Before him are Victor Schertzinger, Carlo Vanzina, Khwaja Ahmad Abbas, Peter Chelsom, Lev Arnshtam, and Sally Menke. After him are Alan Bridges, Chris Menges, Len Wiseman, Allen Daviau, Vadim Abdrashitov, and Dzongsar Jamyang Khyentse Rinpoche.
1888 - 1941
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 1,324
1951 - 2018
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 1,325
1914 - 1987
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 1,326
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 1,327
1905 - 1979
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 1,328
1953 - 2010
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 1,329
1928 - 2015
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 1,330
1927 - 2013
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 1,331
1940 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 1,332
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 1,333
1942 - 2020
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 1,334
1945 - 2023
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 1,335
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 1,336
Among people born in 1928, René Vautier ranks 452. Before him are Jean E. Sammet, Buddy Van Horn, Kanu Sanyal, Russell Mockridge, Vilayat Khan, and Robert Byrne. After him are Vanessa Brown, Jerry Bock, Udham Singh, Clu Gulager, Yakov Rylsky, and George Deukmejian. Among people deceased in 2015, René Vautier ranks 384. Before him are Nina Otkalenko, Elsa Cayat, Sam Simon, Jim Loscutoff, Oganes Zanazanyan, and Kurt Oppelt. After him are Sajida al-Rishawi, Sergio Caprari, Daniel von Bargen, Origa, Alberta Watson, and Justin Wilson.
1928 - 2017
HPI: 42.41
Rank: 446
1928 - 2021
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 447
1928 - 2010
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 448
1928 - 1958
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 449
1928 - 2004
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 450
1928 - 2013
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 451
1928 - 2015
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 452
1928 - 1999
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 453
1928 - 2010
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 454
1928 - 2000
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 455
1928 - 2022
HPI: 42.10
Rank: 456
1928 - 1999
HPI: 42.06
Rank: 457
1928 - 2018
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 458
1928 - 2015
HPI: 42.54
Rank: 378
1960 - 2015
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 379
1955 - 2015
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 380
1930 - 2015
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 381
1946 - 2015
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 382
1932 - 2015
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 383
1928 - 2015
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 384
1970 - 2015
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 385
1932 - 2015
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 386
1950 - 2015
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 387
1970 - 2015
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 388
1955 - 2015
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 389
1978 - 2015
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 390
Among people born in France, René Vautier ranks 4,652 out of 6,011. Before him are Mathieu Debuchy (1985), Roger Rio (1913), Jonathan Zebina (1978), Pascal Fabre (1960), Éric Dupond-Moretti (1961), and François Picard (1921). After him are Hugh of Lincoln (null), Moussa Sow (1986), Tatiana de Rosnay (1961), Gérald Passi (1964), Kavinsky (1975), and Guy Lacombe (1955).
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 4,646
1913 - 1999
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 4,647
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 4,648
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 4,649
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 4,650
1921 - 1996
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 4,651
1928 - 2015
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 4,652
HPI: 42.22
Rank: 4,653
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 4,654
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.17
Rank: 4,655
1964 - Present
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 4,656
1975 - Present
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 4,657
1955 - Present
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 4,658
Among film directors born in France, René Vautier ranks 142. Before him are Julia Ducournau (1983), Pierre Morel (1964), Alain Jessua (1932), Arnaud Desplechin (1960), Bertrand Bonello (1968), and Alexandre Aja (1978). After him are Giorgio Capitani (1927), Olivier Megaton (1965), Catherine Corsini (1956), Marion Hänsel (1949), François Dupeyron (1950), and Richard Dembo (1948).
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 136
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 137
1932 - 2017
HPI: 43.10
Rank: 138
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 139
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 140
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 141
1928 - 2015
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 142
1927 - 2017
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 143
1965 - Present
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 144
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 145
1949 - 2020
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 146
1950 - 2016
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 147
1948 - 2004
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 148