TENNIS PLAYER

Francis Hunter

1894 - 1981

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Francis "Frank" Townsend Hunter (June 28, 1894 – December 2, 1981) was an American tennis player who won an Olympic gold medal. He won the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Francis Hunter has received more than 48,915 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Francis Hunter is the 138th most popular tennis player (down from 112th in 2019), the 5,723rd most popular biography from United States (down from 5,487th in 2019) and the 31st most popular American Tennis Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 49k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.49

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Francis Hunter ranks 138 out of 1,569Before him are Andrés Gómez, John Hartley, Daniil Medvedev, Neale Fraser, Juan Carlos Ferrero, and Željko Franulović. After him are Ernest Renshaw, Fred Stolle, James Dwight, Charles P. Dixon, Yevgeny Kafelnikov, and Hana Mandlíková.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Francis Hunter ranks 181Before him are Jack Benny, Surya Sen, Esfir Shub, Florbela Espanca, Paul Hörbiger, and Viorica Ursuleac. After him are Arkady Fiedler, Krešimir Baranović, Tay Garnett, Hans Henny Jahnn, Yan Gamarnik, and Heinz Hopf. Among people deceased in 1981, Francis Hunter ranks 149Before him are Durgabai Deshmukh, Rino Gaetano, Gerhard Marcks, Ross Martin, Isao Kimura, and Paul Hörbiger. After him are Ernesto Prinoth, Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Yury Trifonov, Lev Atamanov, Juan Trippe, and Jaap Bakema.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Francis Hunter ranks 5,723 out of 20,380Before him are Edwin Frederick O'Brien (1939), William Shepherd (1949), Jim Lightbody (1882), Robert H. Dicke (1916), Vince Lombardi (1913), and Robert W. Floyd (1936). After him are Raymond J. Barry (1939), Reggie Miller (1965), Jack Bender (1949), Mickey Marcus (1901), Christopher Guest (1948), and Tyson Gay (1982).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United States

Among tennis players born in United States, Francis Hunter ranks 31Before him are Jim Courier (1970), Edgar Leonard (1881), Roscoe Tanner (1951), Jack Kramer (1921), Holcombe Ward (1878), and Helen Jacobs (1908). After him are Fred Alexander (1880), Jennifer Capriati (1976), Mary Browne (1891), Bill Johnston (1894), Ted Schroeder (1921), and Joe Hunt (1919).