TENNIS PLAYER
Dennis Ralston
1942 - 2020
Dennis Ralston
Richard Dennis Ralston (July 27, 1942 – December 6, 2020) was an American professional tennis player whose active career spanned the 1960s and 1970s. As a young player, he was coached by tennis pro Pancho Gonzales. He attended the University of Southern California (USC) and won NCAA championships under its coach George Toley. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dennis Ralston has received more than 120,776 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Dennis Ralston is the 402nd most popular tennis player (down from 283rd in 2019), the 10,138th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,964th in 2019) and the 86th most popular American Tennis Player.
Memorability Metrics
120k
Page Views (PV)
43.45
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
3.53
Effective Languages (L*)
3.16
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among TENNIS PLAYERS
Among tennis players, Dennis Ralston ranks 402 out of 1,569. Before him are Janko Tipsarević, Clarence Clark, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Geraldine Beamish, Kimiko Date, and Max Mirnyi. After him are Charles Sands, Peng Shuai, Mikael Pernfors, Marion Bartoli, Jarkko Nieminen, and Ons Jabeur.
Most Popular Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJanko Tipsarević
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 396
Clarence Clark
1859 - 1937
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 397
Stefanos Tsitsipas
1998 - Present
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 398
Geraldine Beamish
1883 - 1972
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 399
Kimiko Date
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 400
Max Mirnyi
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 401
Dennis Ralston
1942 - 2020
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 402
Charles Sands
1865 - 1945
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 403
Peng Shuai
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.42
Rank: 404
Mikael Pernfors
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 405
Marion Bartoli
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 406
Jarkko Nieminen
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 407
Ons Jabeur
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 408
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1942, Dennis Ralston ranks 624. Before him are Munyoro Nyamau, Bob Hayes, Reinhold Durnthaler, Gerhard Roth, Rubén Marcos, and Guy Saint-Vil. After him are Giancarlo Ferrari, Ann Packer, Barry Diller, Tom Mankiewicz, Héctor Pulido, and Shirley Stobs. Among people deceased in 2020, Dennis Ralston ranks 640. Before him are Noël Vandernotte, Saroj Khan, Luciano Federici, Leonid Potapov, Ernesto Canto, and Yawovi Agboyibo. After him are Bob Gibson, Gilberto Penayo, Folke Alnevik, Péter Marót, Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini, and Constand Viljoen.
Others Born in 1942
Go to all RankingsMunyoro Nyamau
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 618
Bob Hayes
ATHLETE
1942 - 2002
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 619
Reinhold Durnthaler
ATHLETE
1942 - 2017
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 620
Gerhard Roth
WRITER
1942 - 2022
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 621
Rubén Marcos
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2006
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 622
Guy Saint-Vil
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 623
Dennis Ralston
TENNIS PLAYER
1942 - 2020
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 624
Giancarlo Ferrari
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 625
Ann Packer
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 626
Barry Diller
BUSINESSPERSON
1942 - Present
HPI: 43.07
Rank: 627
Tom Mankiewicz
FILM DIRECTOR
1942 - 2010
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 628
Héctor Pulido
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2022
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 629
Shirley Stobs
SWIMMER
1942 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 630
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsNoël Vandernotte
ATHLETE
1923 - 2020
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 634
Saroj Khan
DANCER
1948 - 2020
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 635
Luciano Federici
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2020
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 636
Leonid Potapov
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2020
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 637
Ernesto Canto
ATHLETE
1959 - 2020
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 638
Yawovi Agboyibo
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2020
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 639
Dennis Ralston
TENNIS PLAYER
1942 - 2020
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 640
Bob Gibson
BASEBALL PLAYER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 641
Gilberto Penayo
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2020
HPI: 43.41
Rank: 642
Folke Alnevik
ATHLETE
1919 - 2020
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 643
Péter Marót
ATHLETE
1945 - 2020
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 644
Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini
POLITICIAN
1968 - 2020
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 645
Constand Viljoen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1933 - 2020
HPI: 43.25
Rank: 646
In United States
Among people born in United States, Dennis Ralston ranks 10,138 out of 20,380. Before him are Adele Astaire (1896), Ronnie Hawkins (1935), C. I. Lewis (1883), Leon Rippy (1949), Phyllis Haver (1899), and Jack Lew (1955). After him are Michael Coats (1946), A.J. Styles (1977), Perry McGillivray (1893), Dorothy Comingore (1913), Shirley Mason (1901), and Marceline Day (1908).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAdele Astaire
ACTOR
1896 - 1981
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 10,132
Ronnie Hawkins
SINGER
1935 - 2022
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 10,133
C. I. Lewis
PHILOSOPHER
1883 - 1964
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 10,134
Leon Rippy
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 10,135
Phyllis Haver
ACTOR
1899 - 1960
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 10,136
Jack Lew
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 10,137
Dennis Ralston
TENNIS PLAYER
1942 - 2020
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 10,138
Michael Coats
ASTRONAUT
1946 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 10,139
A.J. Styles
WRESTLER
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 10,140
Perry McGillivray
SWIMMER
1893 - 1944
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,141
Dorothy Comingore
ACTOR
1913 - 1971
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,142
Shirley Mason
ACTOR
1901 - 1979
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,143
Marceline Day
ACTOR
1908 - 2000
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 10,144
Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United States
Among tennis players born in United States, Dennis Ralston ranks 86. Before him are Gardnar Mulloy (1913), George Lott (1906), Pam Shriver (1962), Patricia Canning Todd (1922), Chuck McKinley (1941), and Clarence Clark (1859). After him are Charles Sands (1865), Bertha Townsend (1869), John Isner (1985), Alphonzo Bell (1875), Marion Zinderstein (1896), and Bob Bryan (1978).
Gardnar Mulloy
1913 - 2016
HPI: 44.11
Rank: 80
George Lott
1906 - 1991
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 81
Pam Shriver
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 82
Patricia Canning Todd
1922 - 2015
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 83
Chuck McKinley
1941 - 1986
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 84
Clarence Clark
1859 - 1937
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 85
Dennis Ralston
1942 - 2020
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 86
Charles Sands
1865 - 1945
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 87
Bertha Townsend
1869 - 1909
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 88
John Isner
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 89
Alphonzo Bell
1875 - 1947
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 90
Marion Zinderstein
1896 - 1980
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 91
Bob Bryan
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 92