Best Movie Directors by Country
1942
2781
1995
1
Netherlands
Dutch
88
178
2006
12
New Zealand
English
682
1175
2015
4
New Zealand
English
916
1539
2007
3
New Zealand
English
930
1615
1984
2
New Zealand
English
989
1793
1997
4
New Zealand
English
1801
2597
1978
1
New Zealand
English
1883
2703
2003
1
New Zealand
English
1884
2704
2004
1
New Zealand
English
1910
2731
2011
1
New Zealand
English
1919
2742
2024
1
New Zealand
English
1942
2781
1995
1
New Zealand
English
434
754
2016
5
Norway
Norwegian
1360
2576
2002
4
Norway
Norwegian
1460
2313
2004
2
Norway
Norwegian
1542
2232
1987
1
Norway
Saami
1729
2698
2024
2
Norway
Norwegian
1816
2613
2001
1
Norway
Norwegian
1816
2613
1996
1
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Norwegian
1816
2613
1957
1
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Norwegian
1833
2636
1907
1
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Norwegian
1833
2636
1922
1
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Norwegian
1833
2636
1927
1
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Norwegian
1845
2653
1950
1
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Norwegian
1864
2679
1997
1
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Norwegian
1910
2731
2014
1
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Norwegian
1920
2743
2021
1
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Norwegian
1935
2768
2010
1
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Norwegian
1935
2768
2024
1
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Norwegian
1942
2781
1998
1
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Norwegian
1910
2731
2015
1
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Arabic
1340
2345
1971
2
Peru
Spanish
1526
2209
1974
2
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Tagalog
1684
2445
1977
1
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English
1746
2708
2010
2
Philippines
Filipino
1802
2690
2010
2
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Filipino
1889
2708
2021
1
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Filipino
1890
2709
1999
1
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Filipino
1896
2715
2019
1
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English
1949
2789
1980
1
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Filipino
53
124
1988
10
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French
115
83
1974
12
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Polish
354
678
2009
5
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Polish
708
2016
1983
7
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Polish
1234
2391
1947
3
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Polish
1322
1894
2024
1
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English
1407
2613
1965
4
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Polish
1416
2313
1969
2
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Polish
1439
2313
1959
2
Poland
Polish
1563
2276
1982
1
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Polish
1578
2702
2020
3
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Polish
1592
2313
1963
1
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Polish
1667
2413
2019
1
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Polish
1746
2708
1998
2
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Polish
1746
2708
2021
2
Poland
Polish
1801
2597
1936
1
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Yiddish
1801
2597
1936
1
Poland
Yiddish
1816
2613
1975
1
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Polish
1816
2613
1974
1
Poland
Polish
1833
2636
1937
1
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Polish
1846
2654
1948
1
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Polish
1887
2706
1981
1
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Polish
1889
2708
2003
1
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Polish
1889
2708
1991
1
Poland
Polish
1889
2708
1955
1
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Polish
1889
2708
2021
1
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Polish
1910
2731
2012
1
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Polish
1942
2781
1994
1
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Polish
1948
2787
1937
1
Poland
Yiddish
757
2450
1993
13
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Portuguese
1285
2642
2004
5
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Portuguese
1519
2192
2012
1
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Portuguese
1590
2708
2001
3
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Portuguese
1838
2641
2000
1
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Portuguese
1876
2696
1995
1
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Portuguese
1889
2708
2002
1
Portugal
Kabuverdianu
1889
2708
1999
1
Portugal
Portuguese
1889
2708
2012
1
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Portuguese
1889
2708
2019
1
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Portuguese
1893
2712
2023
1
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Portuguese
1907
2728
1976
1
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Portuguese
1907
2728
1976
1
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Portuguese
1949
2789
1991
1
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Portuguese
1816
2613
1989
1
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Spanish
1920
2743
2019
1
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Persian
1935
2768
2025
1
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Persian
1935
2768
2025
1
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Persian
853
1051
1994
1
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Macedonian
1715
2491
2019
1
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Turkish
1715
2491
2019
1
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Turkish
1935
2768
2026
1
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Albanian
448
376
2011
4
Romania
English
1206
1716
2019
1
Romania
Romanian
1215
1729
2005
1
Romania
Romanian
1588
2553
2018
2
Romania
Romanian
1878
2698
2013
1
Romania
Romanian
1878
2698
2018
1
Romania
English
1882
2702
2010
1
Romania
Romanian
1907
2728
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
1921
2744
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
1921
2744
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
1921
2744
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
1921
2744
2009
1
Romania
Romanian
478
729
2014
2
Russia
Russian
482
1075
1999
8
Russia
Russian
814
1763
2001
3
Russia
Russian
921
1179
1997
1
Russia
Russian
931
1424
2009
3
Russia
Russian
1111
1927
2016
3
Russia
Russian
1156
2458
1915
5
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Russian
1215
2636
1916
4
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Russian
1275
1819
2003
1
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Russian
1599
2636
1922
2
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Russian
1740
2519
2010
1
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Russian
1746
2708
2006
2
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Russian
1764
2549
2019
1
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Russian
1788
2581
2018
1
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English
1833
2636
1908
1
Russia
Russian
1833
2636
1911
1
Russia
Russian
1833
2636
1920
1
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Russian
1834
2697
1987
2
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Russian
1858
2665
1998
1
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Russian
1869
2689
1992
1
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Russian
1870
2690
2011
1
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German
1889
2708
2004
1
Russia
Russian
1889
2708
2006
1
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Russian
1889
2708
2012
1
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Russian
1889
2708
2021
1
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Russian
1889
2708
2021
1
Russia
Russian
1891
2710
2010
1
Russia
Russian
1897
2716
1995
1
Russia
Russian
1923
2766
1999
2
Russia
Russian
1297
2060
2015
2
Saudi Arabia
Arabic
350
1042
1981
7
Senegal
French
656
787
1988
3
Senegal
Wolof
1785
2579
1988
1
Senegal
French
1889
2708
2024
1
Singapore
Mandarin
1894
2713
2000
1
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Cantonese
1902
2722
2005
1
Singapore
Cantonese
924
1183
2009
1
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English
1458
2111
2010
1
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German
1816
2613
2004
1
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Zulu
1846
2654
1952
1
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English
1878
2698
2005
1
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Xhosa
1881
2701
2020
1
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English
1881
2701
2020
1
South Africa
English
272
317
2013
7
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Korean
314
327
2008
7
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Korean
572
1298
2004
6
South Korea
Korean
777
1503
2023
2
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Korean
983
1762
2010
3
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Korean
1488
2343
2009
2
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Korean
1585
2589
2004
2
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Korean
1592
2313
1960
1
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Korean
1596
2319
2000
1
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Korean
1669
2702
2020
3
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Korean
1884
2704
2005
1
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Korean
1887
2706
1961
1
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Korean
1889
2708
2004
1
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Korean
1889
2708
2003
1
South Korea
Korean
1889
2708
1999
1
South Korea
Korean
1904
2724
2008
1
South Korea
Korean
1935
2768
2012
1
South Korea
Korean
1942
2781
1993
1
South Korea
Korean
69
62
1935
8
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Russian
76
116
1974
7
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Russian
187
62
1933
6
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Russian
271
74
1928
5
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Russian
334
307
1936
8
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Russian
361
544
1974
3
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Ukrainian
442
256
1985
1
Soviet Union
Russian
458
1377
1930
8
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Russian
459
578
1963
3
Soviet Union
Russian
590
508
1938
1
Soviet Union
Russian
603
533
1966
1
Soviet Union
Russian
745
1807
1943
4
Soviet Union
Russian
747
2118
1979
7
Soviet Union
Russian
844
1314
1975
5
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Russian
846
1028
1958
1
Soviet Union
Russian
871
1533
1949
4
Soviet Union
Russian
888
1112
1959
1
Soviet Union
Russian
973
1302
1962
1
Soviet Union
Russian
973
1450
1971
2
Soviet Union
Russian
992
1533
1967
2
Soviet Union
Russian
1090
1512
1987
1
Soviet Union
Georgian
1203
2343
1942
3
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Russian
1214
2503
1925
4
Soviet Union
Russian
1291
2398
1963
3
Soviet Union
Russian
1300
2636
1950
4
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Russian
1363
2613
1949
3
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Russian
1377
2636
1936
4
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Russian
1433
2636
1946
3
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Russian
1458
2433
1948
2
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Russian
1523
2538
1934
2
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Russian
1536
2219
1979
1
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Russian
1542
2232
1959
1
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Russian
1549
2613
1971
2
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Russian
1592
2313
1967
1
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Russian
1592
2313
1967
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1599
2636
1953
2
Soviet Union
Russian
1643
2381
1990
1
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Russian
1662
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1957
2
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Russian
1662
2636
1957
2
Soviet Union
Russian
1688
2653
1944
2
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Russian
1689
2452
1955
1
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Russian
1694
2458
1927
1
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Russian
1720
2653
1932
2
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Russian
1730
2510
1988
1
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Russian
1791
2731
1929
2
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Russian
1801
2597
1960
1
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Russian
1816
2613
1969
1
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Russian
1816
2613
1982
1
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Russian
1816
2613
1983
1
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Russian
1816
2613
1969
1
Soviet Union
Russian
1822
2622
1965
1
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Russian
1826
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1936
1
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Russian
1833
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1922
1
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Russian
1833
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1934
1
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Russian
1833
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1934
1
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Russian
1833
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1942
1
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Russian
1833
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1942
1
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1833
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1942
1
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1833
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1942
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1950
1
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1833
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1954
1
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1960
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1936
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1938
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1938
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1936
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1935
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1934
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1845
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1934
1
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Russian
1845
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1937
1
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Russian
1869
2689
1956
1
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Russian
1876
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1986
1
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Russian
1878
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1979
1
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Russian
1887
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1967
1
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Russian
1887
2706
1991
1
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Russian
1889
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1946
1
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Russian
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1956
1
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Russian
1891
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1991
1
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Russian
1906
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1979
1
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Russian
1910
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1946
1
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Russian
1933
2764
1925
1
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Russian
1941
2778
1967
1
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Russian
1945
2784
1972
1
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Armenian
1949
2789
1932
1
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Russian
49
110
2001
18
Spain
Spanish
276
82
1982
2
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Spanish
313
488
1982
9
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Spanish
588
1049
2000
3
Spain
Spanish
861
2434
1956
7
Spain
Spanish
937
2532
1956
6
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Spanish
949
1981
2006
3
Spain
Spanish
1103
2548
1987
4
Spain
Spanish
1149
2181
2009
2
Spain
Spanish
1277
1821
1998
1
Spain
Spanish
1328
2337
2017
2
Spain
Spanish
1341
2284
1965
2
Spain
Spanish
1532
2522
2019
2
Spain
Catalan
1549
2613
1975
2
Spain
Spanish
1567
2281
1992
1
Spain
Spanish
1635
2371
2009
1
Spain
Spanish
1698
2653
1993
2
Spain
Spanish
1724
2503
1944
1
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Spanish
1731
2511
1945
1
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French
1731
2511
1945
1
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French
1738
2698
1955
2
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Spanish
1770
2703
2009
2
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Spanish
1781
2571
2009
1
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Spanish
1801
2597
1991
1
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Spanish
1801
2731
2011
2
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Spanish
1833
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1926
1
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Spanish
1833
2636
1930
1
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Spanish
1833
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1930
1
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Spanish
1839
2643
2002
1
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Spanish
1839
2643
2002
1
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Spanish
1840
2698
1988
2
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Spanish
1845
2653
1965
1
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Spanish
1864
2679
2010
1
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English
1878
2698
1978
1
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Spanish
1878
2698
1978
1
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Spanish
1878
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1959
1
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Spanish
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1978
1
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Spanish
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2704
2003
1
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Spanish
1886
2708
2002
2
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Spanish
1887
2706
1957
1
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Spanish
1889
2708
1957
1
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Italian
1889
2708
1997
1
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Spanish
1889
2708
1957
1
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Italian
1889
2708
1953
1
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Spanish
1889
2708
1991
1
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Spanish
1889
2708
2007
1
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Spanish
1891
2710
1963
1
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English
1893
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2024
1
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Spanish
1896
2715
2017
1
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Spanish
1898
2717
2001
1
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Spanish
1904
2724
2003
1
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Spanish
1904
2724
1992
1
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Spanish
1904
2724
2009
1
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Spanish
1904
2724
2010
1
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Spanish
1904
2724
2016
1
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Spanish
1910
2731
2013
1
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English
1918
2741
2011
1
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English
1927
2754
1979
1
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Spanish
1933
2764
1970
1
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English
1936
2769
1978
1
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Spanish
1945
2784
1955
1
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Spanish
1889
2708
2009
1
Sri Lanka
Sinhala
5
16
1965
27
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Swedish
403
313
2009
2
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Swedish
466
1382
1982
6
Sweden
Swedish
489
1494
1973
6
Sweden
Swedish
524
660
1994
4
Sweden
Danish
525
1228
2017
3
Sweden
Swedish
675
1335
2010
4
Sweden
Swedish
772
1667
2003
5
Sweden
Swedish
821
1457
1947
2
Sweden
Swedish
955
2215
1922
5
Sweden
Swedish
1029
1400
2009
1
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Swedish
1374
2184
1998
2
Sweden
Swedish
1400
2027
1953
1
Sweden
Swedish
1613
2416
1995
2
Sweden
Swedish
1665
2636
1952
2
Sweden
Swedish
1676
2613
2004
2
Sweden
Swedish
1728
2679
2009
2
Sweden
Swedish
1746
2708
1963
2
Sweden
Swedish
1762
2546
2012
1
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English
1782
2724
2013
2
Sweden
Swedish
1816
2613
1964
1
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Swedish
1816
2613
1991
1
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Swedish
1816
2613
2004
1
Sweden
Swedish
1816
2613
2015
1
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Swedish
1822
2622
2011
1
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English
1824
2752
1967
2
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Swedish
1876
2696
1965
1
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Swedish
1876
2696
1987
1
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Swedish
1882
2702
1965
1
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Swedish
1885
2705
2016
1
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English
1886
2708
1965
2
Sweden
Swedish
1889
2708
1948
1
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Swedish
1894
2713
2011
1
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Swedish
1894
2713
2012
1
Sweden
Swedish
1897
2716
1951
1
Sweden
Swedish
1897
2716
1969
1
Sweden
Swedish
1904
2724
2005
1
Sweden
Swedish
1904
2724
2011
1
Sweden
Swedish
1905
2725
2000
1
Sweden
English
1910
2731
2000
1
Sweden
English
1910
2731
2015
1
Sweden
Swedish
1935
2768
2007
1
Sweden
Swedish
1935
2768
2017
1
Sweden
Arabic
1942
2781
1992
1
Sweden
Swedish
866
2162
1976
5
Switzerland
French
1059
1670
1975
2
Switzerland
French
1230
1749
1990
1
Switzerland
Turkish
1354
2400
1949
3
Switzerland
English
1584
2305
1981
1
Switzerland
German
1626
2561
2010
2
Switzerland
French
1641
2380
2020
1
Switzerland
French
1801
2597
2006
1
Switzerland
Swiss German
1815
2612
1950
1
Switzerland
English
1815
2612
1950
1
Switzerland
English
1878
2698
1951
1
Switzerland
English
1889
2708
2004
1
Switzerland
French
1910
2731
2018
1
Switzerland
English
1910
2731
2024
1
Switzerland
English
1933
2764
1988
1
Switzerland
English
288
202
1991
5
Taiwan
Mandarin
374
1124
1994
10
Taiwan
Mandarin
574
1726
2001
7
Taiwan
Mandarin
673
903
1967
3
Taiwan
Mandarin
1110
1551
2015
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1577
2296
2025
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1889
2708
2002
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1889
2708
1996
1
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Taiwanese
1889
2708
2007
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1889
2708
2011
1
Taiwan
Japanese
1889
2708
2025
1
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Mandarin
1893
2712
2018
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1933
2764
1997
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
1949
2789
1995
1
Taiwan
Mandarin
423
1066
2008
7
Thailand
Thai
1774
2704
2000
2
Thailand
Japanese
1774
2704
2000
2
Thailand
Japanese
1858
2665
2000
1
Thailand
Thai
1899
2718
2000
1
Thailand
Thai
1910
2731
2018
1
Thailand
English
1920
2743
2001
1
Thailand
Thai
1920
2743
2003
1
Thailand
Thai
1933
2764
1999
1
Thailand
Thai
1949
2789
1986
1
Thailand
Thai
1031
1669
2022
2
Tunisia
Arabic
627
1556
2006
5
Turkey
Turkish
806
937
1982
1
Turkey
Turkish
806
937
1982
1
Turkey
Turkish
1118
1567
2015
1
Turkey
Turkish
1582
2522
2009
2
Turkey
Turkish
1878
2698
1963
1
Turkey
Turkish
1884
2704
2021
1
Turkey
Turkish
1887
2706
1983
1
Turkey
Turkish
1889
2708
1991
1
Turkey
Turkish
1910
2731
2016
1
Turkey
Turkish
1935
2768
2018
1
Turkey
Turkish
31
170
1947
19
UK
English
54
170
1947
12
UK
English
85
145
1974
12
UK
English
90
230
1996
18
UK
English
98
355
2000
19
UK
English
145
128
1970
13
UK
English
146
230
1963
8
UK
English
147
168
1953
6
UK
English
151
224
1975
6
UK
English
170
291
1985
9
UK
English
179
549
1964
15
UK
English
183
412
1992
20
UK
English
199
181
1951
5
UK
English
204
290
1999
10
UK
English
205
300
1954
5
UK
English
208
346
1956
6
UK
English
212
353
2006
8
UK
English
228
306
1973
5
UK
English
229
572
1993
11
UK
English
232
510
1992
19
UK
English
236
563
1944
15
UK
English
239
373
1982
8
UK
English
240
571
1936
8
UK
English
252
571
1942
10
UK
English
253
753
1955
10
UK
English
255
887
1964
12
UK
English
267
621
1996
8
UK
English
278
421
1968
6
UK
English
283
394
1971
6
UK
English
298
950
2005
11
UK
English
307
462
2014
9
UK
English
308
244
1965
8
UK
English
331
799
1991
8
UK
English
345
444
2010
5
UK
English
347
939
1972
9
UK
English
367
909
1952
5
UK
English
369
664
1981
4
UK
English
372
597
2010
4
UK
English
392
1430
1967
9
UK
English
393
653
2012
6
UK
English
395
348
1985
2
UK
English
398
1479
1990
7
UK
English
399
804
1988
10
UK
English
402
781
1973
5
UK
English
410
806
1983
4
UK
English
411
225
1982
2
UK
English
419
818
2014
4
UK
English
468
1309
2004
7
UK
English
481
753
1944
3
UK
English
497
353
2008
1
UK
English
514
1965
2003
15
UK
English
520
798
2002
5
UK
English
523
855
1952
3
UK
English
527
429
2008
2
UK
English
544
737
1988
4
UK
English
555
1038
1988
5
UK
English
559
1452
2009
8
UK
English
608
1453
2009
6
UK
English
614
692
1959
3
UK
English
618
563
1938
1
UK
English
623
571
1940
1
UK
English
623
571
1940
1
UK
English
624
1058
1950
4
UK
English
627
1832
1977
4
UK
English
638
1702
1961
6
UK
English
639
683
1962
2
UK
English
649
1005
2009
5
UK
English
655
905
1973
4
UK
English
662
1930
2007
9
UK
English
663
1185
2005
4
UK
English
667
767
1973
2
UK
English
672
1244
1973
6
UK
English
678
1719
1963
4
UK
English
685
1789
2010
5
UK
English
688
1091
1944
2
UK
English
689
758
1967
2
UK
English
689
871
2000
3
UK
English
693
1523
1946
4
UK
English
697
1588
1953
3
UK
English
705
798
2006
2
UK
English
709
732
1987
1
UK
English
711
1006
2013
2
UK
English
726
2146
1950
7
UK
English
728
1833
1941
6
UK
English
729
2018
1987
5
UK
English
734
786
1973
1
UK
English
748
1091
1943
2
UK
English
765
918
2021
2
UK
English
784
2086
1998
6
UK
English
