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FILM DIRECTOR

Éric Rohmer

1920 - 2010

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Jean Marie Maurice Schérer or Maurice Henri Joseph Schérer, known as Éric Rohmer (French: [eʁik ʁomɛʁ]; 21 March 1920 – 11 January 2010), was a French film director, film critic, journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and teacher. Rohmer was the last of the post-World War II French New Wave directors to become established. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Éric Rohmer has received more than 1,046,341 page views. His biography is available in 45 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Éric Rohmer is the 47th most popular film director (up from 48th in 2019), the 430th most popular biography from France (up from 447th in 2019) and the 5th most popular French Film Director.

Éric Rohmer is a French filmmaker who is most famous for his series of romantic comedies.

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  • 68.48

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  • 45

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.27

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.63

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Éric Rohmer ranks 47 out of 1,581. Before him are Tinto Brass, Michael Haneke, James Cameron, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Tim Burton, and Lars von Trier. After him are Abbas Kiarostami, Jacques Tati, Emir Kusturica, Takeshi Kitano, William Wyler, and Brian De Palma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Éric Rohmer ranks 15. Before him are Ray Bradbury, Farouk of Egypt, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Mario Puzo, Paul Celan, and Charlie Parker. After him are Melina Mercouri, Gianni Rodari, Zecharia Sitchin, Amália Rodrigues, Juan Antonio Samaranch, and Traudl Junge. Among people deceased in 2010, Éric Rohmer ranks 8. Before him are J. D. Salinger, Leslie Nielsen, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Curtis, Lech Kaczyński, and Gloria Stuart. After him are Benoit Mandelbrot, Zecharia Sitchin, Juan Antonio Samaranch, Claude Chabrol, Dennis Hopper, and Bobby Farrell.

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In France

Among people born in France, Éric Rohmer ranks 430 out of 6,011. Before him are Marin Mersenne (1588), William II of England (1056), Fernand Léger (1881), Napoléon, Prince Imperial (1856), Patrice de MacMahon (1808), and Arthur de Gobineau (1816). After him are Théophile Gautier (1811), Auguste Escoffier (1847), Francis Poulenc (1899), Louis, Grand Condé (1621), Brigitte Macron (1953), and Pierre Teilhard de Chardin (1881).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Éric Rohmer ranks 5. Before him are Roman Polanski (1933), Jean-Luc Godard (1930), François Truffaut (1932), and Georges Méliès (1861). After him are Jacques Tati (1907), William Wyler (1902), Roger Vadim (1928), Claude Chabrol (1930), Luc Besson (1959), Jean-Jacques Annaud (1943), and Robert Bresson (1901).

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Filmography

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