FILM DIRECTOR

Fatih Akin

1973 - Today

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Fatih Akin (Turkish: Fatih Akın, born 25 August 1973) is a German and Turkish film director, screenwriter and producer. His films have won numerous awards and accolades, including the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival for his film Head-On (2004), Best Screenplay at the Cannes Film Festival for his film The Edge of Heaven (2007), and the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film for his film In the Fade (2017). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fatih Akin is the 785th most popular film director (down from 587th in 2019), the 3,963rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,123rd in 2019) and the 39th most popular German Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Fatih Akin ranks 785 out of 2,041. Before him are Timothy Treadwell, Joshua Logan, Richard Oswald, Laura Mulvey, Eli Roth, and Stuart Rosenberg. After him are Riccardo Freda, Edmund Goulding, Sean S. Cunningham, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, David Miller, and Robert Towne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Fatih Akin ranks 121. Before him are Jan Ullrich, Vladimír Šmicer, Hiromu Arakawa, Asia Carrera, Holly Marie Combs, and Hande Yener. After him are Brandi Love, Nikolai Valuev, Martín Palermo, Jennifer Esposito, David Belle, and Yusuf Dikeç.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Fatih Akin ranks 3,965 out of 7,253. Before him are Karoline von Günderrode (1780), Caspar Peucer (1525), Francesca Lebrun (1756), Friedrich Paulsen (1846), Hans von Funck (1891), and Archibald Reiss (1875). After him are Irmgard Möller (1947), Princess Therese of Nassau-Weilburg (1815), Johann Beckmann (1739), Wilhelm Solf (1862), Justus Möser (1720), and Theodor Curtius (1857).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Germany

Among film directors born in Germany, Fatih Akin ranks 39. Before him are E. A. Dupont (1891), Percy Adlon (1935), Herbert Selpin (1904), Peter Stein (1937), Konrad Wolf (1925), and Wolfgang Becker (1954). After him are Wolfgang Staudte (1906), Michael Verhoeven (1938), Edgar Reitz (1932), Hans-Jürgen Syberberg (1935), Christian Petzold (1960), and Helma Sanders-Brahms (1940).

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