PIRATE
Carlo Rambaldi
1925 - 2012

Carlo Rambaldi
Carlo Rambaldi (September 15, 1925 – August 10, 2012) was an Italian special effects and makeup effects artist. He was the winner of three Academy Awards: one Special Achievement Academy Award for Best Visual Effects in 1977 for the 1976 version of King Kong and two Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects in 1980 and 1983 for, respectively, Alien (1979) and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982). He is most famous for his work in those two last mentioned films, that is for the mechanical head-effects for the creature in Alien and the design of the title character of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial. In 2017, he was inducted into the Visual Effects Society Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Carlo Rambaldi is the 28th most popular pirate (up from 29th in 2019), the 2,897th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,821st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Italian Pirate.
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Among PIRATES
Among pirates, Carlo Rambaldi ranks 28 out of 29. Before him are Edward England, Thomas Tew, Jean Lafitte, Roche Braziliano, Cheung Po Tsai, and Edward Low. After him are Awilda.
Most Popular Pirates in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEdward England
1685 - 1720
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 22
Thomas Tew
1649 - 1695
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 23
Jean Lafitte
1776 - 1826
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 24
Roche Braziliano
1630 - 1671
HPI: 61.43
Rank: 25
Cheung Po Tsai
1783 - 1822
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 26
Edward Low
1690 - 1724
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 27
Carlo Rambaldi
1925 - 2012
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 28
Awilda
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 29
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1925, Carlo Rambaldi ranks 228. Before him are Cathy Berberian, Robert Jonquet, José Freire Falcão, Armand Razafindratandra, Hermano da Silva Ramos, and Art Pepper. After him are Giovanni Coppa, Alberto Grimaldi, Princess Marie Gabrielle of Luxembourg, Jacques Fatton, Jimmy Smith, and Philippe Jaccottet. Among people deceased in 2012, Carlo Rambaldi ranks 190. Before him are Gevork Vartanian, Takeshi Urata, Genichi Taguchi, Georges Mathieu, Avraham Adan, and Roald Aas. After him are Marvin Hamlisch, Ramaz Shengelia, Maurice Sendak, Claude Miller, Michel Duchaussoy, and Paavo Berglund.
Others Born in 1925
Go to all RankingsCathy Berberian
COMPOSER
1925 - 1983
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 222
Robert Jonquet
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2008
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 223
José Freire Falcão
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1925 - 2021
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 224
Armand Razafindratandra
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1925 - 2010
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 225
Hermano da Silva Ramos
POLITICIAN
1925 - Present
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 226
Art Pepper
MUSICIAN
1925 - 1982
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 227
Carlo Rambaldi
PIRATE
1925 - 2012
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 228
Giovanni Coppa
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1925 - 2016
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 229
Alberto Grimaldi
PRODUCER
1925 - 2021
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 230
Princess Marie Gabrielle of Luxembourg
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2023
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 231
Jacques Fatton
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2011
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 232
Jimmy Smith
MUSICIAN
1925 - 2005
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 233
Philippe Jaccottet
WRITER
1925 - 2021
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 234
Others Deceased in 2012
Go to all RankingsGevork Vartanian
POLITICIAN
1924 - 2012
HPI: 59.77
Rank: 184
Takeshi Urata
ASTRONOMER
1947 - 2012
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 185
Genichi Taguchi
ENGINEER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 186
Georges Mathieu
PAINTER
1921 - 2012
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 187
Avraham Adan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1926 - 2012
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 188
Roald Aas
SKATER
1928 - 2012
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 189
Carlo Rambaldi
PIRATE
1925 - 2012
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 190
Marvin Hamlisch
COMPOSER
1944 - 2012
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 191
Ramaz Shengelia
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - 2012
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 192
Maurice Sendak
WRITER
1928 - 2012
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 193
Claude Miller
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - 2012
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 194
Michel Duchaussoy
ACTOR
1938 - 2012
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 195
Paavo Berglund
CONDUCTOR
1929 - 2012
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 196
In Italy
Among people born in Italy, Carlo Rambaldi ranks 2,897 out of 5,161. Before him are Sandro Salvadore (1939), Suso Cecchi d'Amico (1914), Marco Verratti (1992), Alessandro Fortis (1842), Sextus Aelius Paetus Catus (-300), and Gisulf I of Friuli (600). After him are Maria Caterina Brignole (1737), Giancarlo Minardi (1947), Gigi Proietti (1940), Rosalinda Celentano (1968), Carlo Agostoni (1909), and Gianluigi Donnarumma (1999).
Others born in Italy
Go to all RankingsSandro Salvadore
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2007
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 2,891
Suso Cecchi d'Amico
WRITER
1914 - 2010
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 2,892
Marco Verratti
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 2,893
Alessandro Fortis
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1909
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 2,894
Sextus Aelius Paetus Catus
POLITICIAN
300 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 2,895
Gisulf I of Friuli
MILITARY PERSONNEL
600 - 581
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 2,896
Carlo Rambaldi
PIRATE
1925 - 2012
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 2,897
Maria Caterina Brignole
COMPANION
1737 - 1813
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 2,898
Giancarlo Minardi
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 2,899
Gigi Proietti
ACTOR
1940 - 2020
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 2,900
Rosalinda Celentano
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 2,901
Carlo Agostoni
ATHLETE
1909 - 1972
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 2,902
Gianluigi Donnarumma
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 59.51
Rank: 2,903
Among PIRATES In Italy
Among pirates born in Italy, Carlo Rambaldi ranks 2. Before him are Sextus Pompey (-67).