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TENNIS PLAYER

Boris Becker

1967 - Today

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Boris Franz Becker (German pronunciation: [ˈboːʁɪs ˈbɛkɐ] ; born 22 November 1967) is a German former world No. 1 tennis player. Becker is the youngest-ever winner of the gentlemen's singles Wimbledon Championships title, a feat he accomplished aged 17 in 1985. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Boris Becker has received more than 6,762,258 page views. His biography is available in 68 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 66 in 2019). Boris Becker is the 26th most popular tennis player (down from 18th in 2019), the 1,391st most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,125th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular German Tennis Player.

Boris Becker is a former tennis player from Germany. He won three out of six Wimbledon titles and one out of two US Open titles. He is most famous for being the youngest player to win the Wimbledon title at the age of 17.

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  • 6.8M

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  • 58.55

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  • 68

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Boris Becker ranks 26 out of 1,148Before him are Charlotte Cooper, John McEnroe, Serena Williams, Roy Emerson, Ion Țiriac, and Mats Wilander. After him are Pete Sampras, Venus Williams, Guillermo Vilas, Nikola Pilić, Don Budge, and Chris Evert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Boris Becker ranks 26Before him are Aleksandr Karelin, Pamela Anderson, Mike Portnoy, Matt LeBlanc, Javier Sotomayor, and Massimiliano Allegri. After him are Sung Jae-gi, Laura Dern, Anna Nicole Smith, Aleksander Čeferin, R. Kelly, and Guy Pearce.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Boris Becker ranks 1,391 out of 6,142Before him are Julius Schaub (1898), Arthur Moeller van den Bruck (1876), Nicolaus von Below (1907), Bert Trautmann (1923), Hugo Schmeisser (1884), and Franz Seldte (1882). After him are Andreas Brehme (1960), Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (1962), Joseph Martin Kraus (1756), Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1719), Marie of Hesse-Kassel (1767), and Christa Ludwig (1928).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Germany

Among tennis players born in Germany, Boris Becker ranks 3Before him are Steffi Graf (1969) and John McEnroe (1959). After him are Gottfried von Cramm (1909), Alexander Zverev (1997), Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling (1908), Michael Stich (1968), Cilly Aussem (1909), Angelique Kerber (1988), Wilhelm Bungert (1939), Tommy Haas (1978), and Sylvia Hanika (1959).