TENNIS PLAYER

Edgar Leonard

1881 - 1948

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Edgar Welch Leonard (June 19, 1881 – October 7, 1948) was a Harvard graduate and male tennis player from the United States. He is best known for his gold medal at the St. Louis Olympics (1904) in the men's doubles event, with partner Beals Wright. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edgar Leonard has received more than 15,525 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Edgar Leonard is the 118th most popular tennis player (up from 120th in 2019), the 5,079th most popular biography from United States (up from 5,725th in 2019) and the 26th most popular American Tennis Player.

Memorability Metrics

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  • 57.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 12.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Edgar Leonard ranks 118 out of 1,569. Before him are Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Miloslav Mečíř, Lilí Álvarez, Spencer Gore, Justine Henin, and Petr Korda. After him are Gaël Monfils, Roscoe Tanner, Arthur Gore, Sergi Bruguera, Carlos Moyá, and Michael Stich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Edgar Leonard ranks 142. Before him are Ernst Fast, Max Gerson, Henri Dentz, Yosef Haim Brenner, Smedley Butler, and Sergey Merkurov. After him are Zoltán Halmay, Louis Bastien, Heinrich Burger, Aleksandr Gerasimov, Gunnar Nordström, and Nikolai Roslavets. Among people deceased in 1948, Edgar Leonard ranks 125. Before him are Nikolai Podvoisky, Sigrid Hjertén, August Hlond, František Svoboda, Carole Landis, and Sylvanus Morley. After him are C. Aubrey Smith, Amir Sjarifuddin, George Horine, Emmy Hennings, Lajos Bíró, and Elsa Brändström.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edgar Leonard ranks 5,079 out of 20,380. Before him are Robert E. Sherwood (1896), Vance D. Brand (1931), Tim Blake Nelson (1964), James B. Conant (1893), Kevin Schwantz (1964), and Stephen Breyer (1938). After him are J. E. B. Stuart (1833), Hunter Biden (1970), Kenneth Bainbridge (1904), Brent Scowcroft (1925), Vincent J. McMahon (1914), and Deborah Lipstadt (1947).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United States

Among tennis players born in United States, Edgar Leonard ranks 26. Before him are Helen Wills (1905), Beals Wright (1879), Michael Chang (1972), Richard Sears (1861), Louise Brough (1923), and Jim Courier (1970). After him are Roscoe Tanner (1951), Jack Kramer (1921), Holcombe Ward (1878), Helen Jacobs (1908), Francis Hunter (1894), and Fred Alexander (1880).

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