FILM DIRECTOR

Hamo Beknazarian

1891 - 1965

Hamo Beknazarian

Hamo Beknazarian (Armenian: Համո Բեկնազարյան; Russian: Амбарцум Бек-Назаров; 19 May 1891 – 27 April 1965), also known as Hamo Bek-Nazarov or Amo Bek-Nazarian, was an Armenian film director, actor and screenwriter. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hamo Beknazarian is the 675th most popular film director (up from 941st in 2019), the 45th most popular biography from Armenia (up from 61st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Armenian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Hamo Beknazarian ranks 675 out of 2,041. Before him are James Whale, Henri Colpi, Alejandro Amenábar, Erik Balling, Jim Sheridan, and Georges Franju. After him are João César Monteiro, Andrew Marton, Andrzej Munk, Cary Joji Fukunaga, Christopher Doyle, and Karl Freund.

Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia

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James Whale
1889 - 1957
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 669
Henri Colpi
1921 - 2006
HPI: 59.29
Rank: 670
Alejandro Amenábar
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.28
Rank: 671
Erik Balling
1924 - 2005
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 672
Jim Sheridan
1949 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 673
Georges Franju
1912 - 1987
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 674
Hamo Beknazarian
1891 - 1965
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 675
João César Monteiro
1939 - 2003
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 676
Andrew Marton
1904 - 1992
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 677
Andrzej Munk
1921 - 1961
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 678
Cary Joji Fukunaga
1977 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 679
Christopher Doyle
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 680
Karl Freund
1890 - 1969
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 681

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Hamo Beknazarian ranks 158. Before him are Erik Almlöf, Franz Kaiser, Henry Tandey, Kurt von der Chevallerie, Richard Tauber, and Ágnes Esterházy. After him are Vladislav Vančura, Paul Grüninger, Princess Pilar of Bavaria, E. A. Dupont, Ted Meredith, and Victoria Kent. Among people deceased in 1965, Hamo Beknazarian ranks 107. Before him are E. E. Smith, Laureano Gómez, Maria Dąbrowska, Vittorio Jano, Georges Vantongerloo, and Clemente Micara. After him are Albert Gutterson, Viola Desmond, Edgar Ende, Roger Vailland, Aldo Nadi, and Mostafa El-Nahas.

Others Born in 1891

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Erik Almlöf
ATHLETE
1891 - 1971
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 152
Franz Kaiser
ASTRONOMER
1891 - 1962
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 153
Henry Tandey
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1977
HPI: 59.43
Rank: 154
Kurt von der Chevallerie
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1945
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 155
Richard Tauber
ACTOR
1891 - 1948
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 156
Ágnes Esterházy
ACTOR
1891 - 1956
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 157
Hamo Beknazarian
FILM DIRECTOR
1891 - 1965
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 158
Vladislav Vančura
WRITER
1891 - 1942
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 159
Paul Grüninger
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1972
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 160
Princess Pilar of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1987
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 161
E. A. Dupont
FILM DIRECTOR
1891 - 1956
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 162
Ted Meredith
ATHLETE
1891 - 1957
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 163
Victoria Kent
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1987
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 164

Others Deceased in 1965

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E. E. Smith
WRITER
1890 - 1965
HPI: 59.76
Rank: 101
Laureano Gómez
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1965
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 102
Maria Dąbrowska
WRITER
1889 - 1965
HPI: 59.73
Rank: 103
Vittorio Jano
INVENTOR
1891 - 1965
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 104
Georges Vantongerloo
PAINTER
1886 - 1965
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 105
Clemente Micara
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1879 - 1965
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 106
Hamo Beknazarian
FILM DIRECTOR
1891 - 1965
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 107
Albert Gutterson
ATHLETE
1887 - 1965
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 108
Viola Desmond
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1914 - 1965
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 109
Edgar Ende
PAINTER
1901 - 1965
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 110
Roger Vailland
WRITER
1907 - 1965
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 111
Aldo Nadi
FENCER
1899 - 1965
HPI: 58.93
Rank: 112
Mostafa El-Nahas
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1965
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 113

In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Hamo Beknazarian ranks 45 out of 163. Before him are Tigran Sargsyan (1962), Gennady Timchenko (1952), Ofelya Hambardzumyan (1925), Eznik of Kolb (380), Vazgen Sargsyan (1959), and Artavazd Peleshyan (1938). After him are Vardan Areveltsi (1198), Hovik Abrahamyan (1959), Ariarathes II of Cappadocia (-350), Shavarsh Karapetyan (1953), Tatevik Sazandaryan (1916), and Ghazar Parpetsi (442).

Others born in Armenia

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Tigran Sargsyan
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 39
Gennady Timchenko
BUSINESSPERSON
1952 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 40
Ofelya Hambardzumyan
SINGER
1925 - 2016
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 41
Eznik of Kolb
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
380 - 450
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 42
Vazgen Sargsyan
POLITICIAN
1959 - 1999
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 43
Artavazd Peleshyan
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 44
Hamo Beknazarian
FILM DIRECTOR
1891 - 1965
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 45
Vardan Areveltsi
HISTORIAN
1198 - 1271
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 46
Hovik Abrahamyan
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 47
Ariarathes II of Cappadocia
POLITICIAN
350 BC - 280 BC
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 48
Shavarsh Karapetyan
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 49
Tatevik Sazandaryan
SINGER
1916 - 1999
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 50
Ghazar Parpetsi
HISTORIAN
442 - 510
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 51