RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Vilmos Zsigmond

1930 - 2016

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Vilmos Zsigmond ASC (Hungarian: [ˈvilmoʃ ˈʒiɡmond]; June 16, 1930 – January 1, 2016) was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. His work in cinematography helped shape the look of American movies in the 1970s, making him one of the leading figures in the American New Wave movement.Over his career he became associated with many leading American directors, such as Robert Altman, Steven Spielberg, Brian De Palma, Michael Cimino and Woody Allen. He is best known for his work on the films Close Encounters of the Third Kind and The Deer Hunter.He won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for his work on Close Encounters of the Third Kind as well as the BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography for The Deer Hunter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vilmos Zsigmond has received more than 528,445 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. Vilmos Zsigmond is the 2,075th most popular religious figure (down from 1,782nd in 2019), the 358th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 310th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Hungarian Religious Figure.

Memorability Metrics

  • 530k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.97

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Vilmos Zsigmonds by language

Over the past year Vilmos Zsigmond has had the most page views in the with 51,501 views, followed by Hungarian (8,272), and French (3,909). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Simple English (91.40%), Egyptian Arabic (61.73%), and Georgian (59.93%)

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Vilmos Zsigmond ranks 2,075 out of 3,187. Before him are Albinus of Angers, Prosper Grech, Philothei of Athens, Ignatius Brianchaninov, Arsenie Boca, and Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa. After him are Wincenty Kadłubek, Menas of Constantinople, Bruno Platter, Pietro Ottoboni, Bernhard Lichtenberg, and Arsenios Autoreianos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Vilmos Zsigmond ranks 273. Before him are Anne Francis, Lois Smith, Kalevi Sorsa, John Astin, Nino Cerruti, and Guy Béart. After him are Egon Klepsch, Paul Mazursky, José María Zárraga, Herbert Erhardt, Little Walter, and Rubén Morán. Among people deceased in 2016, Vilmos Zsigmond ranks 209. Before him are Hannes Löhr, Ann Morgan Guilbert, David Huddleston, Michel Delpech, Georges Cottier, and Arnold Wesker. After him are Pete Burns, Naná Vasconcelos, Signe Toly Anderson, Patty Duke, Bernard Fox, and Paulo Evaristo Arns.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Vilmos Zsigmond ranks 358 out of 1,077. Before him are Peter Lax (1926), Bertalan Farkas (1949), József Eötvös (1813), Nándor Dáni (1871), Isidor Gunsberg (1854), and Ervin Zádor (1935). After him are Pál Kovács (1912), Vilmos Aba-Novák (1894), Éva Székely (1927), Ferenc Kölcsey (1790), Eva Gabor (1919), and József Rippl-Rónai (1861).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Hungary

Among religious figures born in Hungary, Vilmos Zsigmond ranks 11. Before him are Saint Emeric of Hungary (1000), Yolanda of Poland (1235), Nicolaus Olahus (1493), Péter Erdő (1952), Friar Julian (1250), and Sára Salkaházi (1899). After him are László Paskai (1927), János Simor (1813), László Kovács (1933), László Lékai (1910), Lajos Haynald (1816), and Zoltan Sarosy (1906).

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