FILM DIRECTOR

Yann Arthus-Bertrand

1946 - Today

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Yann Arthus-Bertrand (French pronunciation: [jan aʁtys bɛʁtʁɑ̃]; born 13 March 1946) is a French environmentalist, activist, journalist and photographer. He has also directed films about the impact of humans on the planet. He is especially well known for his book Earth from Above (1999) and his films Home (2009) and Human (2015). It is because of this commitment that Yann Arthus-Bertrand was designated Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Environment Programme on Earth Day (22 April 2009). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yann Arthus-Bertrand is the 461st most popular film director (down from 377th in 2019), the 2,574th most popular biography from France (down from 2,182nd in 2019) and the 64th most popular French Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Yann Arthus-Bertrand ranks 461 out of 2,041. Before him are James L. Brooks, Joe Dante, John Boorman, William A. Wellman, Sam Mendes, and Jean Eustache. After him are Şerif Gören, Aleksandar Petrović, David Yates, Anton Corbijn, David Byrne, and D. J. Caruso.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Yann Arthus-Bertrand ranks 239. Before him are Toktar Aubakirov, Ti Lung, Héctor Lavoe, Dan McCafferty, Shujaat Hussain, and Joe Dante. After him are Nicolau dos Reis Lobato, Ahmad Zahir, Jim Kelly, Klaus Wolfermann, Michael Ontkean, and Lars-Emil Johansen.

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In France

Among people born in France, Yann Arthus-Bertrand ranks 2,574 out of 6,770. Before him are John I, Duke of Brittany (1217), Sami Frey (1937), Marie-Gabrielle Capet (1761), Georges d'Amboise (1460), Jean Eustache (1938), and Philippe de La Hire (1640). After him are George Cœdès (1886), Tino Rossi (1907), Louis Lachenal (1921), Joseph Darnand (1897), Géraud Duroc (1772), and Odo II, Count of Blois (983).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In France

Among film directors born in France, Yann Arthus-Bertrand ranks 64. Before him are Jacques Copeau (1879), Christian-Jaque (1904), Yves Boisset (1939), Guy Hamilton (1922), Jacques Tourneur (1904), and Jean Eustache (1938). After him are Aleksandar Petrović (1929), Philippe Garrel (1948), André Téchiné (1943), Patrice Leconte (1947), Maurice Pialat (1925), and Claude Zidi (1934).

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