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Althea Gibson

American tennis player

1927 - 2003

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Her biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 40 in 2024). Althea Gibson is the 172nd most popular tennis player (down from 68th in 2024), the 6,023rd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,092nd in 2019) and the 34th most popular American Tennis Player.

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Althea Gibson ranks #172 of 1,782 Tennis Players worldwide, placing them among the top 10% of the profession.

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Althea Gibson's biography appears in 41 language editions of Wikipedia, more than 92% of all Tennis Players.

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Among Tennis Players

Among tennis players, Althea Gibson ranks 172 out of 1,782. Before her are Michael Stich, Spencer Gore, Francis Hunter, George Hillyard, Otto Froitzheim, and David Ferrer. After her are Vic Seixas, Margaret Osborne duPont, Kim Clijsters, Ted Schroeder, Nelly Landry, and Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Althea Gibson ranks 262. Before her are Edmund Szoka, Jarl Kulle, Piero Tosi, Luis Rijo, Arthur Cohn, and John Cranko. After her are Johan Ferner, Dimitar Iliev Popov, Roger Carel, Tore Svensson, Giovanni Arpino, and Barbara Rush. Among people deceased in 2003, Althea Gibson ranks 209. Before her are Fedora Barbieri, Lev Kerbel, Giorgio Gaber, Piet Dankert, Naftali Temu, and Mutsuhiro Watanabe. After her are Massoud Rajavi, Olle Anderberg, Vladimír Vašíček, Tomáš Pospíchal, Susan Travers, and Lewis A. Coser.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Althea Gibson ranks 6,023 out of 23,232. Before her are Mark Frost (1953), Jason Patric (1966), Pat Martino (1944), Robert Zoellick (1953), Henry Halleck (1815), and Carol Kane (1952). After her are Dakota Fanning (1994), Ancel Keys (1904), Britt Robertson (1990), Gustave Gilbert (1911), Christopher Guest (1948), and Stand Watie (1806).

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Among Tennis Players In United States

Among tennis players born in United States, Althea Gibson ranks 34. Before her are Bobby Riggs (1918), Roscoe Tanner (1951), Edgar Leonard (1881), Jennifer Capriati (1976), Jim Courier (1970), and Francis Hunter (1894). After her are Vic Seixas (1923), Margaret Osborne duPont (1918), Ted Schroeder (1921), Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (1886), Jack Kramer (1921), and Helen Jacobs (1908).

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