FILM DIRECTOR

Juraj Jakubisko

1938 - 2023

Juraj Jakubisko

Juraj Jakubisko (30 April 1938 – 24 February 2023) was a Slovak film director. He directed fifteen feature films, between 1967 and 2008. He often took on the dual role of cinematographer in his films, as well as writing or co-writing the scripts. In 2000 he was named the Best Slovak Director of the 20th century by film critics and journalists. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juraj Jakubisko is the 548th most popular film director (down from 482nd in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 72nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Slovak Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Juraj Jakubisko ranks 548 out of 2,041. Before him are Renato Castellani, Hong Sang-soo, Amos Gitai, Oliver Hirschbiegel, Susanne Bier, and André Hunebelle. After him are László Benedek, René Laloux, Gorō Miyazaki, Kim Jee-woon, Ferdinand Zecca, and Delmer Daves.

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Renato Castellani
1913 - 1985
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 542
Hong Sang-soo
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 543
Amos Gitai
1950 - Present
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 544
Oliver Hirschbiegel
1957 - Present
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 545
Susanne Bier
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 546
André Hunebelle
1896 - 1985
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 547
Juraj Jakubisko
1938 - 2023
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 548
László Benedek
1905 - 1992
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 549
René Laloux
1929 - 2004
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 550
Gorō Miyazaki
1967 - Present
HPI: 60.88
Rank: 551
Kim Jee-woon
1964 - Present
HPI: 60.86
Rank: 552
Ferdinand Zecca
1864 - 1947
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 553
Delmer Daves
1904 - 1977
HPI: 60.84
Rank: 554

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Juraj Jakubisko ranks 221. Before him are Klaus Voormann, Yuri Temirkanov, Francesco Coccopalmerio, Andrey Myagkov, Roger Hunt, and Jacqueline Andere. After him are Olga Szabó-Orbán, Madge Sinclair, Rauno Aaltonen, Per Kirkeby, Sjaak Swart, and Imre Földi. Among people deceased in 2023, Juraj Jakubisko ranks 186. Before him are Marouf al-Bakhit, Yuri Temirkanov, Shane MacGowan, Boniface Alexandre, Jim Hines, and Bo Larsson. After him are Yaakov Ziv, Ita Ever, Abdul Ati al-Obeidi, Ingrid Haebler, Antoni Martí, and Solomon Perel.

Others Born in 1938

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Klaus Voormann
MUSICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 215
Yuri Temirkanov
CONDUCTOR
1938 - 2023
HPI: 61.05
Rank: 216
Francesco Coccopalmerio
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 217
Andrey Myagkov
ACTOR
1938 - 2021
HPI: 61.04
Rank: 218
Roger Hunt
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2021
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 219
Jacqueline Andere
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 220
Juraj Jakubisko
FILM DIRECTOR
1938 - 2023
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 221
Olga Szabó-Orbán
FENCER
1938 - 2022
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 222
Madge Sinclair
ACTOR
1938 - 1995
HPI: 60.85
Rank: 223
Rauno Aaltonen
RACING DRIVER
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 224
Per Kirkeby
PAINTER
1938 - 2018
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 225
Sjaak Swart
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 226
Imre Földi
ATHLETE
1938 - 2017
HPI: 60.77
Rank: 227