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Vilmos Zsigmond

1930 - 2016

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Vilmos Zsigmond (Hungarian: [ˈvilmoʃ ˈʒiɡmond]; June 16, 1930 – January 1, 2016) was a Hungarian-American cinematographer. His work helped shape the look of American movies in the 1970s, making him one of the leading figures in the American New Wave movement. In 2003, he was voted as one of the ten most influential cinematographers in history by the members of the International Cinematographers Guild. Over his career he became associated with many leading American directors, such as Robert Altman, Steven Spielberg, Brian De Palma, Michael Cimino and Woody Allen. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vilmos Zsigmond is the 2,238th most popular religious figure (down from 2,077th in 2019), the 383rd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 358th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Hungarian Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Vilmos Zsigmond ranks 2,238 out of 3,187Before him are Witness Lee, Jayavarman V, Mariana de Jesús de Paredes, Karaindash, Paul Josef Cordes, and Giuseppe Versaldi. After him are Enravota, Aëtius of Antioch, Giuseppe Pizzardo, Giovanni Coppa, Willehad, and Plutarch of Byzantium.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Vilmos Zsigmond ranks 276Before him are Jacques Hamel, Carmen Sevilla, Egon Klepsch, Antonio Saura, John Astin, and Gérard Blain. After him are Jim Hall, Mervyn Rose, Suzanne Morrow Francis, Yoshinori Shigematsu, Mordechai Gur, and Elaine Stewart. Among people deceased in 2016, Vilmos Zsigmond ranks 225Before him are Jacques Hamel, Sándor Tarics, Lars Gustafsson, Vladica Kovačević, Faina Melnik, and Hannes Löhr. After him are Giovanni Coppa, Klim Churyumov, Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, Zubaida Tharwat, Manuel Velázquez, and Peter Maxwell Davies.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Vilmos Zsigmond ranks 383 out of 1,077Before him are Béla Kiss (1877), Andrew G. Vajna (1944), Sándor Tarics (1913), József Rippl-Rónai (1861), Pál Turán (1910), and Eva Gabor (1919). After him are Otto Ferdinand von Abensperg und Traun (1677), Dénes Kőnig (1884), Joseph Böhm (1795), Ferenc Hirzer (1902), Cornell Capa (1918), and Ferenc Nagy (1903).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Hungary

Among religious figures born in Hungary, Vilmos Zsigmond ranks 12Before him are Saint Margaret of Scotland (1045), Yolanda of Poland (1235), Nicolaus Olahus (1493), Friar Julian (1250), Sára Salkaházi (1899), and László Paskai (1927). After him are László Lékai (1910), Lajos Haynald (1816), János Simor (1813), Zoltan Sarosy (1906), Kolos Ferenc Vaszary (1832), and László Kovács (1933).