ACTOR
Paul Wegener
1874 - 1948

Paul Wegener
Paul Wegener (11 December 1874 – 13 September 1948) was a German actor, writer, and film director known for his pioneering role in German expressionist cinema. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Wegener is the 1,783rd most popular actor (down from 1,532nd in 2019), the 506th most popular biography from Poland (down from 466th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Polish Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Paul Wegener ranks 1,783 out of 13,578. Before him are Ludmila Savelyeva, Debra Paget, Adriana Asti, Jill Clayburgh, Alla Nazimova, and Peter Gallagher. After him are Akiko Wakabayashi, Diane Baker, John Ashton, Rip Torn, Peter Coyote, and Michu Meszaros.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLudmila Savelyeva
1942 - Present
HPI: 62.48
Rank: 1,777
Debra Paget
1933 - Present
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 1,778
Adriana Asti
1931 - 2025
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 1,779
Jill Clayburgh
1944 - 2010
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 1,780
Alla Nazimova
1879 - 1945
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 1,781
Peter Gallagher
1955 - Present
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 1,782
Paul Wegener
1874 - 1948
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 1,783
Akiko Wakabayashi
1941 - Present
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 1,784
Diane Baker
1938 - Present
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 1,785
John Ashton
1948 - 2024
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 1,786
Rip Torn
1931 - 2019
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 1,787
Peter Coyote
1941 - Present
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 1,788
Michu Meszaros
1939 - 2016
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 1,789
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1874, Paul Wegener ranks 78. Before him are Elsa Beskow, Mary Ann Bevan, William Lyon Mackenzie King, Isaac Carasso, Avgustyn Voloshyn, and Nicola Canali. After him are Lewis Hine, Max Dvořák, Johan Gunnar Andersson, Joseph Klausner, Huang Xing, and Nikolai Korotkov. Among people deceased in 1948, Paul Wegener ranks 79. Before him are Sonny Boy Williamson I, Solomon Mikhoels, Sabahattin Ali, Achille Varzi, Kâzım Karabekir, and Manuel Ponce. After him are Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, Pavel Rybalko, Unity Mitford, Harry Dexter White, Richard C. Tolman, and Maximilian Grabner.
Others Born in 1874
Go to all RankingsElsa Beskow
WRITER
1874 - 1953
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 72
Mary Ann Bevan
CELEBRITY
1874 - 1933
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 73
William Lyon Mackenzie King
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1950
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 74
Isaac Carasso
BUSINESSPERSON
1874 - 1939
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 75
Avgustyn Voloshyn
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1945
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 76
Nicola Canali
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1874 - 1961
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 77
Paul Wegener
ACTOR
1874 - 1948
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 78
Lewis Hine
PHOTOGRAPHER
1874 - 1940
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 79
Max Dvořák
HISTORIAN
1874 - 1921
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 80
Johan Gunnar Andersson
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1874 - 1960
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 81
Joseph Klausner
HISTORIAN
1874 - 1958
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 82
Huang Xing
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1916
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 83
Nikolai Korotkov
PHYSICIAN
1874 - 1920
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 84
Others Deceased in 1948
Go to all RankingsSonny Boy Williamson I
MUSICIAN
1914 - 1948
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 73
Solomon Mikhoels
ACTOR
1890 - 1948
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 74
Sabahattin Ali
WRITER
1907 - 1948
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 75
Achille Varzi
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1948
HPI: 62.90
Rank: 76
Kâzım Karabekir
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1948
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 77
Manuel Ponce
COMPOSER
1886 - 1948
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 78
Paul Wegener
ACTOR
1874 - 1948
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 79
Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1948
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 80
Pavel Rybalko
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1948
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 81
Unity Mitford
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1914 - 1948
HPI: 62.26
Rank: 82
Harry Dexter White
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1948
HPI: 62.17
Rank: 83
Richard C. Tolman
PHYSICIST
1881 - 1948
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 84
Maximilian Grabner
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1905 - 1948
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 85
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Paul Wegener ranks 506 out of 1,694. Before him are Wanda Wasilewska (1905), Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff (1905), Wolf Messing (1899), Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière (1886), Anna Leszczyńska (1699), and Włodzimierz Smolarek (1957). After him are Krakus (null), Robert Kubica (1984), Jerzy Hoffman (1932), Marek Grechuta (1945), Mieszko I Tanglefoot (1132), and Stanisława Leszczyńska (1896).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsWanda Wasilewska
WRITER
1905 - 1964
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 500
Rudolf Christoph Freiherr von Gersdorff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1905 - 1980
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 501
Wolf Messing
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1899 - 1974
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 502
Lothar von Arnauld de la Perière
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1886 - 1941
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 503
Anna Leszczyńska
POLITICIAN
1699 - 1717
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 504
Włodzimierz Smolarek
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - 2012
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 505
Paul Wegener
ACTOR
1874 - 1948
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 506
Krakus
POLITICIAN
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 507
Robert Kubica
RACING DRIVER
1984 - Present
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 508
Jerzy Hoffman
FILM DIRECTOR
1932 - Present
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 509
Marek Grechuta
SINGER
1945 - 2006
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 510
Mieszko I Tanglefoot
POLITICIAN
1132 - 1211
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 511
Stanisława Leszczyńska
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1896 - 1974
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 512
Among ACTORS In Poland
Among actors born in Poland, Paul Wegener ranks 12. Before him are Barbara Brylska (1941), Krystyna Janda (1952), Anny Ondra (1903), Aleksander Krupa (1947), Dita Parlo (1906), and Izabella Scorupco (1970). After him are Beata Tyszkiewicz (1938), Bella Darvi (1928), Peter Berling (1934), Heinrich George (1893), Peter van Eyck (1911), and Olga Desmond (1890).
Barbara Brylska
1941 - Present
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 6
Krystyna Janda
1952 - Present
HPI: 64.39
Rank: 7
Anny Ondra
1903 - 1987
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 8
Aleksander Krupa
1947 - Present
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 9
Dita Parlo
1906 - 1971
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 10
Izabella Scorupco
1970 - Present
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 11
Paul Wegener
1874 - 1948
HPI: 62.45
Rank: 12
Beata Tyszkiewicz
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 13
Bella Darvi
1928 - 1971
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 14
Peter Berling
1934 - 2017
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 15
Heinrich George
1893 - 1946
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 16
Peter van Eyck
1911 - 1969
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 17
Olga Desmond
1890 - 1964
HPI: 59.94
Rank: 18