1930 - 2013
Sergiu Florin Nicolaescu (Romanian: [ˈserd͡ʒju floˈrin nikolaˈesku]; 13 April 1930 – 3 January 2013) was a Romanian film director, actor and politician. He was best known for his historical films, such as Mihai Viteazul (1970, released in English both under the equivalent title Michael the Brave and also as The Last Crusade), Dacii (1966, Les Guerriers), Războiul Independenței (1977, War of Independence), as well as for his series of thrillers that take place in the interwar Kingdom of Romania, such as Un comisar acuză (1973, A Police Inspector Calls). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sergiu Nicolaescu has received more than 145,585 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Sergiu Nicolaescu is the 311th most popular film director (up from 413th in 2019), the 107th most popular biography from Romania (up from 137th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Romanian Film Director.
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Among film directors, Sergiu Nicolaescu ranks 311 out of 1,581. Before him are Ishirō Honda, Philippe de Broca, Mikio Naruse, Thomas Vinterberg, Frank Borzage, and Satoshi Kon. After him are Jack L. Warner, Giuseppe De Santis, John Frankenheimer, Walter Lantz, Sam Mendes, and Sven Nykvist.
1911 - 1993
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 305
1933 - 2004
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 306
1905 - 1969
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 307
1969 - Present
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 308
1894 - 1962
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 309
1963 - 2010
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 310
1930 - 2013
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 311
1892 - 1978
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 312
1917 - 1997
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 313
1930 - 2002
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 314
1899 - 1994
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 315
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 316
1922 - 2006
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 317
Among people born in 1930, Sergiu Nicolaescu ranks 117. Before him are Mauro Ramos, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Philippe Leroy, Viktor Tikhonov, Walter Bonatti, and William C. Campbell. After him are John Frankenheimer, Rahmon Nabiyev, John Young, Tanya Savicheva, Kinji Fukasaku, and Ted Hughes. Among people deceased in 2013, Sergiu Nicolaescu ranks 89. Before him are Otfried Preußler, Moritz, Landgrave of Hesse, Chris Kyle, Ken Norton, Pedro Rocha, and Muhammad Said Ramadan al-Bouti. After him are José Froilán González, Colin Wilson, Ladislao Mazurkiewicz, Zillur Rahman, Seamus Heaney, and Tony Lip.
1930 - 2002
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 111
1930 - 1999
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 112
1930 - Present
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 113
1930 - 2014
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 114
1930 - 2011
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 115
1930 - Present
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 116
1930 - 2013
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 117
1930 - 2002
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 118
1930 - 1993
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 119
1930 - 2018
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 120
1930 - 1944
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 121
1930 - 2003
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 122
1930 - 1998
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 123
1923 - 2013
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 83
1926 - 2013
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 84
1974 - 2013
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 85
1943 - 2013
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 86
1942 - 2013
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 87
1929 - 2013
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 88
1930 - 2013
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 89
1922 - 2013
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 90
1931 - 2013
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 91
1945 - 2013
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 92
1929 - 2013
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 93
1939 - 2013
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 94
1930 - 2013
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 95
Among people born in Romania, Sergiu Nicolaescu ranks 107 out of 665. Before him are Ion Luca Caragiale (1852), Christopher Báthory (1530), Farkas Bolyai (1775), Serge Moscovici (1925), Ion Gheorghe Maurer (1902), and Andrew Báthory (1563). After him are Serge Klarsfeld (1935), Ivan Patzaichin (1949), Joseph M. Juran (1904), Marcel Janco (1895), Saul Steinberg (1914), and Lajos Zilahy (1891).
1852 - 1912
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 101
1530 - 1581
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 102
1775 - 1856
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 103
1925 - 2014
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 104
1902 - 2000
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 105
1563 - 1599
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 106
1930 - 2013
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 107
1935 - Present
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 108
1949 - 2021
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 109
1904 - 2008
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 110
1895 - 1984
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 111
1914 - 1999
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 112
1891 - 1974
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 113
Among film directors born in Romania, Sergiu Nicolaescu ranks 2. Before him are Jean Negulesco (1900). After him are András Kovács (1925), Cristian Mungiu (1968), Radu Mihăileanu (1958), Liviu Ciulei (1923), Cristi Puiu (1967), Radu Jude (1977), Corneliu Porumboiu (1975), Călin Peter Netzer (1975), and Adina Pintilie (1980).
1900 - 1993
HPI: 60.74
Rank: 1
1930 - 2013
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 2
1925 - 2017
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 3
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 4
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 5
1923 - 2011
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 6
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 7
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 8
1975 - Present
HPI: 34.67
Rank: 9
1975 - Present
HPI: 33.52
Rank: 10
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.42
Rank: 11