1889 - 1949
Victor Lonzo Fleming (February 23, 1889 – January 6, 1949) was an American film director, cinematographer, and producer. His most popular films were Gone with the Wind, for which he won an Academy Award for Best Director, and The Wizard of Oz (both 1939). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Victor Fleming has received more than 809,703 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Victor Fleming is the 92nd most popular film director (up from 97th in 2019), the 622nd most popular biography from United States (up from 651st in 2019) and the 25th most popular American Film Director.
Victor Fleming is most famous for directing the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
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Among film directors, Victor Fleming ranks 92 out of 1,580. Before him are Joel Schumacher, Carl Theodor Dreyer, Jim Jarmusch, Oliver Stone, John Huston, and Fred Zinnemann. After him are Louis Malle, Manoel de Oliveira, Robert Bresson, René Clair, Carlos Saura, and Wolfgang Petersen.
1939 - 2020
HPI: 73.56
Rank: 86
1889 - 1968
HPI: 73.54
Rank: 87
1953 - Present
HPI: 73.51
Rank: 88
1946 - Present
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 89
1906 - 1987
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 90
1907 - 1997
HPI: 73.44
Rank: 91
1889 - 1949
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 92
1932 - 1995
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 93
1908 - 2015
HPI: 73.26
Rank: 94
1901 - 1999
HPI: 73.26
Rank: 95
1898 - 1981
HPI: 73.22
Rank: 96
1932 - Present
HPI: 73.20
Rank: 97
1941 - Present
HPI: 73.11
Rank: 98
Among people born in 1889, Victor Fleming ranks 24. Before him are Otto Frank, Gabriela Mistral, Paul Karrer, Louise Mountbatten, Jacob L. Moreno, and Carl Theodor Dreyer. After him are Pitirim Sorokin, Han van Meegeren, Vasily Blyukher, Risto Ryti, Hans-Jürgen von Arnim, and Walter Lippmann. Among people deceased in 1949, Victor Fleming ranks 13. Before him are Margaret Mitchell, James Ensor, Charles Ponzi, Hassan al-Banna, Louis II, Prince of Monaco, and Kim Jong-suk. After him are Elton Mayo, Klaus Mann, Axel Munthe, Friedrich Bergius, Nathuram Godse, and August Krogh.
1889 - 1980
HPI: 74.32
Rank: 18
1889 - 1957
HPI: 74.10
Rank: 19
1889 - 1971
HPI: 74.10
Rank: 20
1889 - 1965
HPI: 74.08
Rank: 21
1889 - 1974
HPI: 73.84
Rank: 22
1889 - 1968
HPI: 73.54
Rank: 23
1889 - 1949
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 24
1889 - 1968
HPI: 73.26
Rank: 25
1889 - 1947
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 26
1889 - 1938
HPI: 72.60
Rank: 27
1889 - 1956
HPI: 71.93
Rank: 28
1889 - 1962
HPI: 71.44
Rank: 29
1889 - 1974
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 30
1900 - 1949
HPI: 76.47
Rank: 7
1860 - 1949
HPI: 75.91
Rank: 8
1882 - 1949
HPI: 74.68
Rank: 9
1906 - 1949
HPI: 74.10
Rank: 10
1870 - 1949
HPI: 73.63
Rank: 11
1919 - 1949
HPI: 73.41
Rank: 12
1889 - 1949
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 13
1880 - 1949
HPI: 73.34
Rank: 14
1906 - 1949
HPI: 73.27
Rank: 15
1857 - 1949
HPI: 72.90
Rank: 16
1884 - 1949
HPI: 72.87
Rank: 17
1910 - 1949
HPI: 72.35
Rank: 18
1874 - 1949
HPI: 72.23
Rank: 19
Among people born in United States, Victor Fleming ranks 622 out of 15,968. Before him are Kenny Rogers (1938), Harold Lasswell (1902), Robert McNamara (1916), Kary Mullis (1944), John Browning (1855), and Robert Ludlum (1927). After him are Joe Louis (1914), Philip Johnson (1906), Bill Cosby (1937), Diana Ross (1944), Paul Allen (1953), and Charles Greeley Abbot (1872).
1938 - 2020
HPI: 73.44
Rank: 616
1902 - 1978
HPI: 73.43
Rank: 617
1916 - 2009
HPI: 73.37
Rank: 618
1944 - 2019
HPI: 73.37
Rank: 619
1855 - 1926
HPI: 73.37
Rank: 620
1927 - 2001
HPI: 73.37
Rank: 621
1889 - 1949
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 622
1914 - 1981
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 623
1906 - 2005
HPI: 73.34
Rank: 624
1937 - Present
HPI: 73.34
Rank: 625
1944 - Present
HPI: 73.34
Rank: 626
1953 - 2018
HPI: 73.32
Rank: 627
1872 - 1973
HPI: 73.32
Rank: 628
Among film directors born in United States, Victor Fleming ranks 25. Before him are Stephen Hillenburg (1961), William Hanna (1910), Joel Schumacher (1939), Jim Jarmusch (1953), Oliver Stone (1946), and John Huston (1906). After him are Sidney Lumet (1924), Robert Altman (1925), Vincente Minnelli (1903), John Carpenter (1948), Sam Peckinpah (1925), and Jules Dassin (1911).
1961 - 2018
HPI: 74.20
Rank: 19
1910 - 2001
HPI: 73.85
Rank: 20
1939 - 2020
HPI: 73.56
Rank: 21
1953 - Present
HPI: 73.51
Rank: 22
1946 - Present
HPI: 73.46
Rank: 23
1906 - 1987
HPI: 73.45
Rank: 24
1889 - 1949
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 25
1924 - 2011
HPI: 73.10
Rank: 26
1925 - 2006
HPI: 72.76
Rank: 27
1903 - 1986
HPI: 72.74
Rank: 28
1948 - Present
HPI: 72.65
Rank: 29
1925 - 1984
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 30
1911 - 2008
HPI: 72.41
Rank: 31