Film Director
Lars von Trier
1956 - today
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Lars von Trier
His biography is available in 69 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 67 in 2024). Lars von Trier is the 65th most popular film director (down from 42nd in 2024), the 60th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 33rd in 2019) and the most popular Danish Film Director.
Lars von trier is most famous for his film "Antichrist."
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Among Film Directors
Among film directors, Lars von Trier ranks 65 out of 2,041. Before him are Jean-Jacques Annaud, Brian De Palma, Michael Haneke, Abbas Kiarostami, Werner Herzog, and Éric Rohmer. After him are Sergei Parajanov, Frank Capra, Sydney Pollack, William Wyler, Claude Chabrol, and Chuck Jones.
Most Popular Film Directors in Wikipedia
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Jean-Jacques Annaud
1943 - Present
HPI: 73.14
Rank: 59
Brian De Palma
1940 - Present
HPI: 73.12
Rank: 60
Michael Haneke
1942 - Present
HPI: 73.07
Rank: 61
Abbas Kiarostami
1940 - 2016
HPI: 72.89
Rank: 62
Werner Herzog
1942 - Present
HPI: 72.82
Rank: 63
Éric Rohmer
1920 - 2010
HPI: 72.81
Rank: 64
Lars von Trier
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 65
Sergei Parajanov
1924 - 1990
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 66
Frank Capra
1897 - 1991
HPI: 72.77
Rank: 67
Sydney Pollack
1934 - 2008
HPI: 72.70
Rank: 68
William Wyler
1902 - 1981
HPI: 72.61
Rank: 69
Claude Chabrol
1930 - 2010
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 70
Chuck Jones
1912 - 2002
HPI: 72.44
Rank: 71
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1956, Lars von Trier ranks 13. Before him are Björn Borg, John Lydon, Paolo Rossi, Christine Lagarde, José Manuel Barroso, and Katerina Sakellaropoulou. After him are Michel Houellebecq, Jost Gippert, David Copperfield, Bryan Cranston, Theresa May, and Dalia Grybauskaitė.
Others Born in 1956
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Björn Borg
TENNIS PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 74.07
Rank: 7
John Lydon
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 73.88
Rank: 8
Paolo Rossi
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - 2020
HPI: 73.58
Rank: 9
Christine Lagarde
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 73.55
Rank: 10
José Manuel Barroso
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.82
Rank: 11
Katerina Sakellaropoulou
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.81
Rank: 12
Lars von Trier
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 13
Michel Houellebecq
WRITER
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.51
Rank: 14
Jost Gippert
LINGUIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 15
David Copperfield
MAGICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.12
Rank: 16
Bryan Cranston
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.05
Rank: 17
Theresa May
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 71.78
Rank: 18
Dalia Grybauskaitė
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 71.57
Rank: 19
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Lars von Trier ranks 60 out of NaN. Before him are Frederick II of Denmark (1534), Nicolas Steno (1638), Asta Nielsen (1881), Frederick I of Denmark (1471), Haakon III of Norway (1182), and Johannes Fibiger (1867). After him are Jens Christian Skou (1918), August Krogh (1874), Frederick IV of Denmark (1671), Jørn Utzon (1918), S. P. L. Sørensen (1868), and Inge Lehmann (1888).
Others born in Denmark
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Frederick II of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1534 - 1588
HPI: 73.47
Rank: 54
Nicolas Steno
GEOLOGIST
1638 - 1686
HPI: 73.35
Rank: 55
Asta Nielsen
ACTOR
1881 - 1972
HPI: 73.31
Rank: 56
Frederick I of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1471 - 1533
HPI: 73.07
Rank: 57
Haakon III of Norway
POLITICIAN
1182 - 1204
HPI: 72.97
Rank: 58
Johannes Fibiger
PHYSICIAN
1867 - 1928
HPI: 72.95
Rank: 59
Lars von Trier
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 60
Jens Christian Skou
PHYSICIAN
1918 - 2018
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 61
August Krogh
PHYSICIAN
1874 - 1949
HPI: 72.71
Rank: 62
Frederick IV of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1671 - 1730
HPI: 72.67
Rank: 63
Jørn Utzon
ARCHITECT
1918 - 2008
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 64
S. P. L. Sørensen
CHEMIST
1868 - 1939
HPI: 72.52
Rank: 65
Inge Lehmann
GEOLOGIST
1888 - 1993
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 66
Among Film Directors In Denmark
Among film directors born in Denmark, Lars von Trier ranks 1. After him are Carl Theodor Dreyer (1889), Bille August (1948), Gabriel Axel (1918), Thomas Vinterberg (1969), Susanne Bier (1960), Henning Carlsen (1927), Erik Balling (1924), Søren Kragh-Jacobsen (1947), Urban Gad (1879), Nicolas Winding Refn (1970), and Benjamin Christensen (1879).
Lars von Trier
1956 - Present
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 1
Carl Theodor Dreyer
1889 - 1968
HPI: 71.25
Rank: 2
Bille August
1948 - Present
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 3
Gabriel Axel
1918 - 2014
HPI: 65.21
Rank: 4
Thomas Vinterberg
1969 - Present
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 5
Susanne Bier
1960 - Present
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 6
Henning Carlsen
1927 - 2014
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 7
Erik Balling
1924 - 2005
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 8
Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 9
Urban Gad
1879 - 1947
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 10
Nicolas Winding Refn
1970 - Present
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 11
Benjamin Christensen
1879 - 1959
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 12
