FILM DIRECTOR
Wolfgang Staudte
1906 - 1984
Wolfgang Staudte
Wolfgang Staudte (9 October 1906 – 19 January 1984), born Georg Friedrich Staudte, was a German film director, script writer and actor. He was born in Saarbrücken. After 1945, Staudte also looked at German guilt in the cinema. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wolfgang Staudte has received more than 90,249 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Wolfgang Staudte is the 906th most popular film director (down from 844th in 2019), the 4,249th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,785th in 2019) and the 45th most popular German Film Director.
Memorability Metrics
90k
Page Views (PV)
49.37
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
2.91
Effective Languages (L*)
3.14
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among FILM DIRECTORS
Among film directors, Wolfgang Staudte ranks 906 out of 2,041. Before him are Goran Paskaljević, Gérard Pirès, Yves Boisset, Yasushi Akimoto, Godfrey Reggio, and Želimir Žilnik. After him are Kad Merad, Lev Atamanov, Michel Brault, Walter Lang, Masato Harada, and Steven Zaillian.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGoran Paskaljević
1947 - 2020
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 900
Gérard Pirès
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 901
Yves Boisset
1939 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 902
Yasushi Akimoto
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 903
Godfrey Reggio
1940 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 904
Želimir Žilnik
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 905
Wolfgang Staudte
1906 - 1984
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 906
Kad Merad
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 907
Lev Atamanov
1905 - 1981
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 908
Michel Brault
1928 - 2013
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 909
Walter Lang
1896 - 1972
HPI: 49.32
Rank: 910
Masato Harada
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 911
Steven Zaillian
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 912
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1906, Wolfgang Staudte ranks 253. Before him are Emerson Spencer, Madeleine Carroll, Tuvia Bielski, V. J. Sukselainen, Maurice Sachs, and Georges Ronsse. After him are Jacqueline Cochran, Jaroslav Burgr, Alf Andersen, Emília Rotter, Milutin Ivković, and Joseph Höffner. Among people deceased in 1984, Wolfgang Staudte ranks 161. Before him are Fulvio Bernardini, Claude Chevalley, Luke Kelly, Kurt Martti Wallenius, Niyazi, and Kenneth Arnold. After him are Max Newman, Yuri Vizbor, Pierre Emmanuel, Jakub Berman, Adalbert Steiner, and Diana Dors.
Others Born in 1906
Go to all RankingsEmerson Spencer
ATHLETE
1906 - 1985
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 247
Madeleine Carroll
ACTOR
1906 - 1987
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 248
Tuvia Bielski
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1906 - 1987
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 249
V. J. Sukselainen
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1995
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 250
Maurice Sachs
WRITER
1906 - 1945
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 251
Georges Ronsse
CYCLIST
1906 - 1969
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 252
Wolfgang Staudte
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1984
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 253
Jacqueline Cochran
PILOT
1906 - 1980
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 254
Jaroslav Burgr
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1986
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 255
Alf Andersen
SKIER
1906 - 1975
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 256
Emília Rotter
SKATER
1906 - 2003
HPI: 49.17
Rank: 257
Milutin Ivković
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1943
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 258
Joseph Höffner
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1906 - 1987
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 259
Others Deceased in 1984
Go to all RankingsFulvio Bernardini
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1984
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 155
Claude Chevalley
MATHEMATICIAN
1909 - 1984
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 156
Luke Kelly
SINGER
1940 - 1984
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 157
Kurt Martti Wallenius
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1893 - 1984
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 158
Niyazi
CONDUCTOR
1912 - 1984
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 159
Kenneth Arnold
POLITICIAN
1915 - 1984
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 160
Wolfgang Staudte
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1984
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 161
Max Newman
MATHEMATICIAN
1897 - 1984
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 162
Yuri Vizbor
WRITER
1934 - 1984
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 163
Pierre Emmanuel
WRITER
1916 - 1984
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 164
Jakub Berman
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1984
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 165
Adalbert Steiner
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1984
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 166
Diana Dors
ACTOR
1931 - 1984
HPI: 48.91
Rank: 167
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Wolfgang Staudte ranks 4,249 out of 7,253. Before him are Ernst Albrecht (1907), Ruth Westheimer (1928), Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald (1902), Gisela Arendt (1918), Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient (1804), and Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster (1869). After him are Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen (1859), Rudi Fischer (1912), Kim Dotcom (1974), Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1849), Angela Gossow (1974), and Vadim Glowna (1941).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsErnst Albrecht
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1976
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 4,243
Ruth Westheimer
WRITER
1928 - 2024
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 4,244
Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald
GEOLOGIST
1902 - 1982
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 4,245
Gisela Arendt
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1969
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 4,246
Wilhelmine Schröder-Devrient
SINGER
1804 - 1860
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 4,247
Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster
PHILOSOPHER
1869 - 1966
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 4,248
Wolfgang Staudte
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1984
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 4,249
Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen
NOBLEMAN
1859 - 1941
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 4,250
Rudi Fischer
RACING DRIVER
1912 - 1976
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 4,251
Kim Dotcom
BUSINESSPERSON
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 4,252
Princess Marie Alexandrine of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1922
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 4,253
Angela Gossow
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 4,254
Vadim Glowna
ACTOR
1941 - 2012
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 4,255
Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany
Among film directors born in Germany, Wolfgang Staudte ranks 45. Before him are Joseph Vilsmaier (1939), Michael Verhoeven (1938), Uwe Boll (1965), Edgar Reitz (1932), Wolfgang Becker (1954), and Percy Adlon (1935). After him are Ludwig Berger (1892), Helmut Käutner (1908), Kurt Maetzig (1911), Helmut Dietl (1944), Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (1973), and Peter Fleischmann (1937).
Joseph Vilsmaier
1939 - 2020
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 39
Michael Verhoeven
1938 - 2024
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 40
Uwe Boll
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 41
Edgar Reitz
1932 - Present
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 42
Wolfgang Becker
1954 - 2024
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 43
Percy Adlon
1935 - 2024
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 44
Wolfgang Staudte
1906 - 1984
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 45
Ludwig Berger
1892 - 1969
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 46
Helmut Käutner
1908 - 1980
HPI: 48.78
Rank: 47
Kurt Maetzig
1911 - 2012
HPI: 48.57
Rank: 48
Helmut Dietl
1944 - 2015
HPI: 48.51
Rank: 49
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 50
Peter Fleischmann
1937 - 2021
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 51