1909 - 1985
Wolfgang Reitherman (June 26, 1909 - May 22, 1985), also known and sometimes credited as Woolie Reitherman, was a German–American animator, director and producer and one of the "Nine Old Men" of core animators at Walt Disney Productions. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wolfgang Reitherman has received more than 491,175 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Wolfgang Reitherman is the 422nd most popular film director (up from 469th in 2019), the 2,230th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,368th in 2019) and the 20th most popular German Film Director.
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Among film directors, Wolfgang Reitherman ranks 422 out of 1,581. Before him are Delmer Daves, Douglas Trumbull, Larisa Shepitko, Héctor Babenco, Richard Thorpe, and Hiroshi Inagaki. After him are Georges Lautner, Alberto Lattuada, Mike Leigh, Kira Muratova, Édouard Molinaro, and Denys Arcand.
1904 - 1977
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 416
1942 - 2022
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 417
1938 - 1979
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 418
1946 - 2016
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 419
1896 - 1991
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 420
1905 - 1980
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 421
1909 - 1985
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 422
1926 - 2013
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 423
1914 - 2005
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 424
1943 - Present
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 425
1934 - 2018
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 426
1928 - 2013
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 427
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 428
Among people born in 1909, Wolfgang Reitherman ranks 102. Before him are August Derleth, Karl Schäfer, Adib Shishakli, Isa Miranda, André Abegglen, and Hendrik Casimir. After him are Teiichi Matsumaru, Georg Konrad Morgen, Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani, David Riesman, Mehmed Orhan, and Gerhard Gentzen. Among people deceased in 1985, Wolfgang Reitherman ranks 72. Before him are Eugene Ormandy, Fred Uhlman, Matti Järvinen, Denis de Rougemont, Edmond O'Brien, and Vasyl Stus. After him are Heinz Hoffmann, Afet İnan, Theodore Sturgeon, Anton Karas, Vladimir Jankélévitch, and Karl Menger.
1909 - 1971
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 96
1909 - 1976
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 97
1909 - 1964
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 98
1909 - 1982
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 99
1909 - 1944
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 100
1909 - 2000
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 101
1909 - 1985
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 102
1909 - 1997
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 103
1909 - 1982
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 104
1909 - 1977
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 105
1909 - 2002
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 106
1909 - 1994
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 107
1909 - 1945
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 108
1899 - 1985
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 66
1901 - 1985
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 67
1909 - 1985
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 68
1906 - 1985
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 69
1915 - 1985
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 70
1938 - 1985
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 71
1909 - 1985
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 72
1910 - 1985
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 73
1908 - 1985
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 74
1918 - 1985
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 75
1906 - 1985
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 76
1903 - 1985
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 77
1902 - 1985
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 78
Among people born in Germany, Wolfgang Reitherman ranks 2,230 out of 6,142. Before him are William II, Elector of Hesse (1777), Henry Morgenthau Sr. (1856), Heinrich Ehrler (1917), William IV, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1532), Edmund Heines (1897), and Ernest I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1497). After him are Princess Louise of Hesse-Darmstadt (1761), Georg Konrad Morgen (1909), Princess Mathilde of Bavaria (1877), Heinz Hoffmann (1910), Agnes of Hesse (1527), and Marianne Koch (1931).
1777 - 1847
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 2,224
1856 - 1946
HPI: 54.70
Rank: 2,225
1917 - 1945
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 2,226
1532 - 1592
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 2,227
1897 - 1934
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 2,228
1497 - 1546
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 2,229
1909 - 1985
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 2,230
1761 - 1829
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 2,231
1909 - 1982
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 2,232
1877 - 1906
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 2,233
1910 - 1985
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 2,234
1527 - 1555
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 2,235
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 2,236
Among film directors born in Germany, Wolfgang Reitherman ranks 20. Before him are Douglas Sirk (1897), Margarethe von Trotta (1942), Mike Nichols (1931), Veit Harlan (1899), Lotte Reiniger (1899), and Gustaf Gründgens (1899). After him are Oskar Fischinger (1900), Peter Stein (1937), Alexander Kluge (1932), Walter Ruttmann (1887), Walter Frentz (1907), and Tom Tykwer (1965).
1897 - 1987
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 14
1942 - Present
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 15
1931 - 2014
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 16
1899 - 1964
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 17
1899 - 1981
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 18
1899 - 1963
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 19
1909 - 1985
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 20
1900 - 1967
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 21
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 22
1932 - Present
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 23
1887 - 1941
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 24
1907 - 2004
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 25
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 26