FILM DIRECTOR
Ruben Östlund
1974 - Today
Ruben Östlund
Ruben Östlund (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈrʉːbɛn ˈœstlɵnd]) (born 13 April 1974) is a Swedish filmmaker best known for his satirical black comedy 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 1,547,630 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Ruben Östlund is the 701st most popular film director (up from 1,128th in 2019), the 493rd most popular biography from Sweden (up from 778th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Swedish Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
1.5M
Page Views (PV)
58.25
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
34
Languages Editions (L)
6.62
Effective Languages (L*)
2.69
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Ruben Östlund ranks 701 out of 2,041. Before him are Riccardo Freda, Sergei Bodrov, Walter Salles, Richard Marquand, Dorothy Arzner, and Artavazd Peleshyan. After him are Mario Camerini, Tsai Ming-liang, Søren Kragh-Jacobsen, David Chase, Pierre Granier-Deferre, and Barry Sonnenfeld.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRiccardo Freda
1909 - 1999
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 695
Sergei Bodrov
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 696
Walter Salles
1956 - Present
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 697
Richard Marquand
1937 - 1987
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 698
Dorothy Arzner
1897 - 1979
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 699
Artavazd Peleshyan
1938 - Present
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 700
Ruben Östlund
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 701
Mario Camerini
1895 - 1981
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 702
Tsai Ming-liang
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 703
Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 704
David Chase
1945 - Present
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 705
Pierre Granier-Deferre
1927 - 2007
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 706
Barry Sonnenfeld
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 707
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1974, Ruben Östlund ranks 59. Before him are Sylvain Wiltord, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, Mutassim Gaddafi, Sylvinho, Konstantin Novoselov, and Josh Radnor. After him are Misha Collins, Guillaume Musso, Michael Shannon, Robert Kovač, Claudio López, and Hicham El Guerrouj.
Others Born in 1974
Go to all RankingsSylvain Wiltord
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 53
Arseniy Yatsenyuk
POLITICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 54
Mutassim Gaddafi
POLITICIAN
1974 - 2011
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 55
Sylvinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 56
Konstantin Novoselov
PHYSICIST
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 57
Josh Radnor
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 58
Ruben Östlund
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 59
Misha Collins
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 60
Guillaume Musso
WRITER
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 61
Michael Shannon
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.82
Rank: 62
Robert Kovač
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 63
Claudio López
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 64
Hicham El Guerrouj
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 65
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Ruben Östlund ranks 493 out of 1,879. Before him are August Nilsson (1872), Agneta Andersson (1961), Jan Olsson (1944), Erik Ivar Fredholm (1866), Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783), and Lena Endre (1955). After him are Carola Häggkvist (1966), Rudolf Svensson (1899), Gustaf Cederström (1845), Katarina Taikon (1932), Olle Hellbom (1925), and Felix Hamrin (1875).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsAugust Nilsson
ATHLETE
1872 - 1921
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 487
Agneta Andersson
POLITICIAN
1961 - 2023
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 488
Jan Olsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2023
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 489
Erik Ivar Fredholm
MATHEMATICIAN
1866 - 1927
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 490
Erik Gustaf Geijer
WRITER
1783 - 1847
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 491
Lena Endre
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 492
Ruben Östlund
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 493
Carola Häggkvist
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 494
Rudolf Svensson
WRESTLER
1899 - 1978
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 495
Gustaf Cederström
PAINTER
1845 - 1933
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 496
Katarina Taikon
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1932 - 1995
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 497
Olle Hellbom
FILM DIRECTOR
1925 - 1982
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 498
Felix Hamrin
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1937
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 499
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Sweden
Among film directors born in Sweden, Ruben Östlund ranks 10. Before him are Roy Andersson (1943), Sven Nykvist (1922), Bo Widerberg (1930), Alf Sjöberg (1903), Jan Troell (1931), and Vilgot Sjöman (1924). After him are Olle Hellbom (1925), Hasse Ekman (1915), Mikael Håfström (1960), Erika Lust (1977), Gunnar Fischer (1910), and Jonas Åkerlund (1965).
Roy Andersson
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.35
Rank: 4
Sven Nykvist
1922 - 2006
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 5
Bo Widerberg
1930 - 1997
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 6
Alf Sjöberg
1903 - 1980
HPI: 60.82
Rank: 7
Jan Troell
1931 - Present
HPI: 60.80
Rank: 8
Vilgot Sjöman
1924 - 2006
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 9
Ruben Östlund
1974 - Present
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 10
Olle Hellbom
1925 - 1982
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 11
Hasse Ekman
1915 - 2004
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 12
Mikael Håfström
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 13
Erika Lust
1977 - Present
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 14
Gunnar Fischer
1910 - 2011
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 15
Jonas Åkerlund
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 16