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FILM DIRECTOR

Ruben Östlund

1974 - Today

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Ruben Östlund (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈrʉːbɛn ˈœstlɵnd]) (born 13 April 1974) is a Swedish filmmaker best known for his black comedic and satirical films Force Majeure (2014), The Square (2017) and Triangle of Sadness (2022). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ruben Östlund has received more than 1,385,062 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Ruben Östlund is the 1,131st most popular film director (down from 992nd in 2019), the 779th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 673rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Swedish Film Director.

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  • 1.4M

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  • 45.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.30

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Ruben Östlund ranks 1,131 out of 1,581Before him are Rodrigo García, Peter Fleischmann, Genndy Tartakovsky, Justin Lin, José Luis Garci, and Stan Brakhage. After him are Milcho Manchevski, Brian Yuzna, Alan Taylor, Tomas Alfredson, David Ayer, and Georgy Tovstonogov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Ruben Östlund ranks 142Before him are Johanna Sällström, Taribo West, Kathryn Hahn, Jerry O'Connell, Charlotte Perrelli, and Ada Colau. After him are Tiffani Thiessen, Haya bint Hussein, Kily González, Maurice Greene, Takahiro Sakurai, and Christopher O'Neill.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Ruben Östlund ranks 779 out of 1,612Before him are Adolf Wiklund (1921), Gudrun Schyman (1948), Peter Englund (1957), John Svanberg (1881), Eagle-Eye Cherry (1968), and Åge Lundström (1890). After him are William Grut (1914), Erik Almlöf (1891), Anders Svensson (1976), Erik Hamrén (1957), Gunnar Setterwall (1881), and Birger Sörvik (1879).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Sweden

Among film directors born in Sweden, Ruben Östlund ranks 17Before him are Hasse Ekman (1915), Mikael Håfström (1960), Erika Lust (1977), Gunnar Fischer (1910), Kjell Grede (1936), and Jonas Åkerlund (1965). After him are Tomas Alfredson (1965), Arne Sucksdorff (1917), Johan Renck (1966), Malik Bendjelloul (1977), Daniel Espinosa (1977), and Hannes Holm (1962).

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