1973 - Today
Georgios "Yorgos" Lanthimos (; Greek: Γιώργος Λάνθιμος [ˈʝorɣos ˈlanθimos]; born 23 September 1973) is a Greek filmmaker. He has received multiple accolades, including a BAFTA Award and a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for six Academy Awards. Lanthimos started his career in experimental theatre before making his directorial film debut with the sex farce My Best Friend (2001) followed by the experimental drama Kinetta (2005). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yorgos Lanthimos has received more than 5,142,257 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Yorgos Lanthimos is the 734th most popular film director (down from 713th in 2019), the 597th most popular biography from Greece (down from 584th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Greek Film Director.
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Among film directors, Yorgos Lanthimos ranks 734 out of 1,581. Before him are Emile Ardolino, Michel Audiard, Stephen Daldry, Harun Farocki, Sally Potter, and Claude Goretta. After him are Godfrey Reggio, Masoud Kimiai, Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, David Chase, Shinobu Hashimoto, and Jean-Pierre Mocky.
1943 - 1993
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 728
1920 - 1985
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 729
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 730
1944 - 2014
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 731
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 732
1929 - 2019
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 733
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 734
1940 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 735
1941 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 736
1935 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 737
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 738
1918 - 2018
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 739
1933 - 2019
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 740
Among people born in 1973, Yorgos Lanthimos ranks 94. Before him are Rose McGowan, Christian Horner, Essam El Hadary, Semmy Schilt, Ichiro Suzuki, and Sean Paul. After him are Gabriela Spanic, Verka Serduchka, Björn Kuipers, Nikolaj Lie Kaas, Asia Carrera, and Tyra Banks.
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 88
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 89
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.17
Rank: 90
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 91
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 92
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 93
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 94
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 95
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 96
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 97
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 98
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 99
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 100
Among people born in Greece, Yorgos Lanthimos ranks 597 out of 936. Before him are Theodoros Zagorakis (1971), Philoxenus of Cythera (-435), Tlepolemus (null), Phaenias of Eresus (-400), Pheidon (-700), and Dimitri Kitsikis (1935). After him are Louis Dumont (1911), Mohamed Sherif Pasha (1826), Eurymedon (-450), Spyros Markezinis (1909), Gregory VII of Constantinople (1850), and Lesches (-700).
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 591
435 BC - 380 BC
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 592
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 593
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 594
700 BC - 670 BC
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 595
1935 - 2021
HPI: 49.90
Rank: 596
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 597
1911 - 1998
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 598
1826 - 1887
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 599
450 BC - 413 BC
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 600
1909 - 2000
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 601
1850 - 1924
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 602
700 BC - 660 BC
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 603
Among film directors born in Greece, Yorgos Lanthimos ranks 3. Before him are Theo Angelopoulos (1935) and Costa-Gavras (1933). After him are Nikos Koundouros (1926), Şerif Gören (1944), Athina Rachel Tsangari (1966), and Phedon Papamichael (1962).
1935 - 2012
HPI: 68.03
Rank: 1
1933 - Present
HPI: 66.45
Rank: 2
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 3
1926 - 2017
HPI: 45.43
Rank: 4
1944 - Present
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 5
1966 - Present
HPI: 35.88
Rank: 6
1962 - Present
HPI: 33.54
Rank: 7