Film Director

Ruben Östlund

Swedish film director and screenwriter

1974 - today

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Ruben Östlund

His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2024). Ruben Östlund is the 844th most popular film director (down from 704th in 2024), the 610th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 493rd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Swedish Film Director.

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Among Film Directors

Among film directors, Ruben Östlund ranks 844 out of 2,041. Before him are Pyotr Chardynin, Jan Machulski, Ronald Neame, Alexandre Trauner, Grigory Chukhray, and Henri Decoin. After him are Arthur Cohn, Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, Gianni Amelio, Gregory Hoblit, Frederick Wiseman, and Aleksei Balabanov.

Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia

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Pyotr Chardynin
1873 - 1934
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 838
Jan Machulski
1928 - 2008
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 839
Ronald Neame
1911 - 2010
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 840
Alexandre Trauner
1906 - 1993
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 841
Grigory Chukhray
1921 - 2001
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 842
Henri Decoin
1890 - 1969
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 843
Ruben Östlund
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 844
Arthur Cohn
1927 - 2025
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 845
Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
1935 - Present
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 846
Gianni Amelio
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.81
Rank: 847
Gregory Hoblit
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 848
Frederick Wiseman
1930 - 2026
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 849
Aleksei Balabanov
1959 - 2013
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 850

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Ruben Östlund ranks 89. Before him are Naohiro Oyama, Jimmy Fallon, Serhiy Rebrov, Shavo Odadjian, Claudio López, and David Mitchell. After him are Omarosa Manigault Newman, Kim Sol-song, Andriy Medvedev, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Natasha Henstridge, and Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou.

Others Born in 1974

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Naohiro Oyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.14
Rank: 83
Jimmy Fallon
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 84
Serhiy Rebrov
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 85
Shavo Odadjian
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.03
Rank: 86
Claudio López
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.95
Rank: 87
David Mitchell
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.90
Rank: 88
Ruben Östlund
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 89
Omarosa Manigault Newman
CELEBRITY
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 90
Kim Sol-song
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 91
Andriy Medvedev
TENNIS PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 92
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
RACING DRIVER
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 93
Natasha Henstridge
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 94
Louis Alphonse, Duke of Anjou
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 95

In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Ruben Östlund ranks 610 out of NaN. Before him are Axel Ljung (1884), Alfred Swahn (1879), Elisabeth Christina von Linné (1743), Gustaf Söderström (1865), Jarl Kulle (1927), and Bo Svenson (1941). After him are Elena Paparizou (1982), Bror Mellberg (1923), Torbjörn Nilsson (1954), Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz (1716), Kjell Bäckman (1934), and Hasse Jeppson (1925).

Others born in Sweden

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Axel Ljung
GYMNAST
1884 - 1938
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 604
Alfred Swahn
ATHLETE
1879 - 1931
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 605
Elisabeth Christina von Linné
BIOLOGIST
1743 - 1782
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 606
Gustaf Söderström
ATHLETE
1865 - 1958
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 607
Jarl Kulle
ACTOR
1927 - 1997
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 608
Bo Svenson
ACTOR
1941 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 609
Ruben Östlund
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 610
Elena Paparizou
SINGER
1982 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 611
Bror Mellberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2004
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 612
Torbjörn Nilsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 613
Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz
ARCHITECT
1716 - 1796
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 614
Kjell Bäckman
ATHLETE
1934 - 2019
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 615
Hasse Jeppson
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2013
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 616