TENNIS PLAYER

Ernest Renshaw

1861 - 1899

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Ernest James Renshaw (3 January 1861 – 2 September 1899) was a British tennis player who was active in the late 19th century. Together with his twin brother William Renshaw, Ernest won the men's doubles at Wimbledon five times. He also won the singles championship at Wimbledon once, in 1888 and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1983. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernest Renshaw has received more than 79,268 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Ernest Renshaw is the 139th most popular tennis player (down from 99th in 2019), the 3,080th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,843rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular British Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Ernest Renshaw ranks 139 out of 1,569Before him are John Hartley, Daniil Medvedev, Neale Fraser, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Željko Franulović, and Francis Hunter. After him are Fred Stolle, James Dwight, Charles P. Dixon, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Hana Mandlíková, and Fred Alexander.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Ernest Renshaw ranks 106Before him are Hannes Hafstein, Racho Petrov, Shirase Nobu, Krikor Zohrab, Maximilian Harden, and Maxime Maufra. After him are Mikhail Matyushin, Nikola Ivanov, Helen Herron Taft, Frederic Remington, Saint-Pol-Roux, and Ernestine Schumann-Heink. Among people deceased in 1899, Ernest Renshaw ranks 61Before him are Max Lange, Emil Welti, Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann, Lascăr Catargiu, Constant Fornerod, and Heymann Steinthal. After him are Johann Köler, Robert G. Ingersoll, Jacob Maris, Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn, Zsófia Torma, and Tassilo von Heydebrand und der Lasa.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ernest Renshaw ranks 3,080 out of 8,785Before him are Rhona Mitra (1976), Sam Smith (1992), Alicia Markova (1910), Anna Russell (1807), John Stott (1921), and Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet (1788). After him are Peter Sinfield (1943), Ian Stuart Donaldson (1957), Reynold A. Nicholson (1868), Martin Barre (1946), Frederick Grace (1884), and John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough (1822).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among tennis players born in United Kingdom, Ernest Renshaw ranks 17Before him are Laurence Doherty (1875), Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers (1878), Spencer Gore (1850), Arthur Gore (1868), Edith Hannam (1878), and John Hartley (1849). After him are Charles P. Dixon (1873), Kathleen McKane Godfree (1896), Ethel Thomson Larcombe (1879), Lottie Dod (1871), Charles Winslow (1888), and Wilfred Baddeley (1872).