1893 - 1953
William Tatem Tilden II (February 10, 1893 – June 5, 1953), nicknamed "Big Bill", was an American tennis player. Tilden was the world No. 1 amateur for six consecutive years, from 1920 to 1925, and was ranked as the world No. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bill Tilden has received more than 661,934 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Bill Tilden is the 36th most popular tennis player (down from 29th in 2019), the 2,264th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,132nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular American Tennis Player.
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Among tennis players, Bill Tilden ranks 36 out of 1,148. Before him are Nikola Pilić, Don Budge, Chris Evert, Stefan Edberg, Jean Borotra, and Ken Rosewall. After him are Mansour Bahrami, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, Maria Bueno, Jan Kodeš, John Newcombe, and Pancho Gonzales.
1939 - Present
HPI: 57.79
Rank: 30
1915 - 2000
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 31
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 32
1966 - Present
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 33
1898 - 1994
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 34
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 35
1893 - 1953
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 36
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 37
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 38
1939 - 2018
HPI: 55.49
Rank: 39
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 40
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 41
1928 - 1995
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 42
Among people born in 1893, Bill Tilden ranks 76. Before him are Friedrich Christian, Margrave of Meissen, Conrad Veidt, Kurt Huber, Federico Mompou, Roman Ingarden, and Clark Ashton Smith. After him are William Dieterle, Dean Acheson, Matthias Kleinheisterkamp, Merian C. Cooper, Henry Murray, and Dorothy L. Sayers. Among people deceased in 1953, Bill Tilden ranks 49. Before him are Yasuhito, Prince Chichibu, Noe Zhordania, Johan Laidoner, Otto Meissner, Mary Anderson, and Elsa Beskow. After him are Jacques Thibaud, Herman J. Mankiewicz, René Fonck, Sergei Winogradsky, Julian Tuwim, and Stanisław Wojciechowski.
1893 - 1968
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 70
1893 - 1943
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 71
1893 - 1943
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 72
1893 - 1987
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 73
1893 - 1970
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 74
1893 - 1961
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 75
1893 - 1953
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 76
1893 - 1972
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 77
1893 - 1971
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 78
1893 - 1945
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 79
1893 - 1973
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 80
1893 - 1988
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 81
1893 - 1957
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 82
1902 - 1953
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 43
1868 - 1953
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 44
1884 - 1953
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 45
1880 - 1953
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 46
1862 - 1953
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 47
1874 - 1953
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 48
1893 - 1953
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 49
1880 - 1953
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 50
1897 - 1953
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 51
1894 - 1953
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 52
1856 - 1953
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 53
1894 - 1953
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 54
1869 - 1953
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 55
Among people born in United States, Bill Tilden ranks 2,264 out of 18,182. Before him are Jessica Biel (1982), Kanye West (1977), Maxwell D. Taylor (1901), Gia Carangi (1960), Duane Allman (1946), and Daniel McFadden (1937). After him are Josh Duhamel (1972), Brad Davis (1949), Delphine LaLaurie (1787), Tonya Harding (1970), Lorenzo Lamas (1958), and Frank McCourt (1930).
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 2,258
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 2,259
1901 - 1987
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 2,260
1960 - 1986
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 2,261
1946 - 1971
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 2,262
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 2,263
1893 - 1953
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 2,264
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 2,265
1949 - 1991
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 2,266
1787 - 1849
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 2,267
1970 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 2,268
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 2,269
1930 - 2009
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 2,270
Among tennis players born in United States, Bill Tilden ranks 11. Before him are Stan Smith (1946), Serena Williams (1981), Pete Sampras (1971), Venus Williams (1980), Don Budge (1915), and Chris Evert (1954). After him are Pancho Gonzales (1928), Darlene Hard (1936), Bobby Riggs (1918), Doris Hart (1925), Vitas Gerulaitis (1954), and Michael Chang (1972).
1946 - Present
HPI: 61.10
Rank: 5
1981 - Present
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 6
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 7
1980 - Present
HPI: 58.17
Rank: 8
1915 - 2000
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 9
1954 - Present
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 10
1893 - 1953
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 11
1928 - 1995
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 12
1936 - 2021
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 13
1918 - 1995
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 14
1925 - 2015
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 15
1954 - 1994
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 16
1972 - Present
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 17