1941 - Today
Yuri Borisovich Norstein (Russian: Ю́рий Бори́сович Норште́йн; born 15 September 1941) is a Soviet and Russian animator best known for his animated shorts Hedgehog in the Fog and Tale of Tales. Since 1981, he has been working on a feature film called The Overcoat, based on the short story by Nikolai Gogol of the same name. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yuri Norstein has received more than 195,171 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Yuri Norstein is the 391st most popular film director (up from 398th in 2019), the 709th most popular biography from Russia (down from 682nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Russian Film Director.
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Among film directors, Yuri Norstein ranks 391 out of 1,581. Before him are Lotte Reiniger, Jean Girault, Marcel Camus, John McTiernan, Sam Wood, and Jerzy Hoffman. After him are Mario Camus, Jacques Feyder, Shin Sang-ok, Joe Dante, Karel Reisz, and Claude Zidi.
1899 - 1981
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 385
1924 - 1982
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 386
1912 - 1982
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 387
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 388
1883 - 1949
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 389
1932 - Present
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 390
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 391
1935 - 2021
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 392
1885 - 1948
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 393
1926 - 2006
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 394
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 395
1926 - 2002
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 396
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 397
Among people born in 1941, Yuri Norstein ranks 157. Before him are Peter Coyote, Paavo Lipponen, Chubby Checker, Eleni Karaindrou, David Hemmings, and Aldrich Ames. After him are Captain Beefheart, Robert D. Putnam, Ahmed Shafik, Jaan Kaplinski, Chucho Valdés, and Luis Alberto Lacalle.
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 151
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 152
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.50
Rank: 153
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 154
1941 - 2003
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 155
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 156
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 157
1941 - 2010
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 158
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 159
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 160
1941 - 2021
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 161
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 162
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 163
Among people born in Russia, Yuri Norstein ranks 709 out of 3,262. Before him are Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg (1847), Alexander Lodygin (1847), Lev Rudnev (1885), Nikolai Rezanov (1764), Kirill Kondrashin (1914), and Duchess Magdalene Sibylle of Prussia (1586). After him are Otto Braun (1872), Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia (1842), Pavel Tretyakov (1832), Pyotr Lavrov (1823), Pyotr Semyonov-Tyan-Shansky (1827), and Vasili Mitrokhin (1922).
1847 - 1921
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 703
1847 - 1923
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 704
1885 - 1956
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 705
1764 - 1807
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 706
1914 - 1981
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 707
1586 - 1659
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 708
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 709
1872 - 1955
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 710
1842 - 1849
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 711
1832 - 1898
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 712
1823 - 1900
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 713
1827 - 1914
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 714
1922 - 2004
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 715
Among film directors born in Russia, Yuri Norstein ranks 12. Before him are Vsevolod Pudovkin (1893), Lev Kuleshov (1899), Leonid Gaidai (1923), Eldar Ryazanov (1927), Elem Klimov (1933), and Ladislas Starevich (1882). After him are Alexander Sokurov (1951), Grigori Aleksandrov (1903), Mikhail Romm (1901), Sergei Solovyov (1944), Sergei Yutkevich (1904), and Aleksei Yuryevich German (1938).
1893 - 1953
HPI: 60.76
Rank: 6
1899 - 1970
HPI: 60.32
Rank: 7
1923 - 1993
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 8
1927 - 2015
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 9
1933 - 2003
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 10
1882 - 1965
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 11
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 12
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 13
1903 - 1983
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 14
1901 - 1971
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 15
1944 - 2021
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 16
1904 - 1985
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 17
1938 - 2013
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 18