TENNIS PLAYER

George Hillyard

1864 - 1943

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George Whiteside Hillyard (6 February 1864 – 24 March 1943) was a male tennis player from the United Kingdom. Under his supervision as secretary of the All England Club from 1907 to 1925, the Wimbledon Championships moved to its current site at Church Road. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Hillyard has received more than 28,427 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). George Hillyard is the 293rd most popular tennis player (down from 248th in 2019), the 4,297th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,201st in 2019) and the 34th most popular British Tennis Player.

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  • 45.71

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, George Hillyard ranks 293 out of 1,569Before him are Lesley Turner Bowrey, Tracy Austin, Elena Dementieva, Oscar Kreuzer, Juliette Atkinson, and Pat Cash. After him are Phyllis Covell, Cédric Pioline, Jonas Björkman, Anita Lizana, Manuela Maleeva, and Wollmar Boström.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1864, George Hillyard ranks 161Before him are Reginald Dyer, Arthur Smith Woodward, Emil Kellenberger, Alice Tegnér, Frances Benjamin Johnston, and Jakob Emanuel Lange. After him are Tully Marshall, Alice Davenport, Anna Golubkina, Cosmo Gordon Lang, Rukhmabai, and Emine Semiye Önasya. Among people deceased in 1943, George Hillyard ranks 202Before him are András Székely, Eva Kotchever, Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, Georges Tainturier, Charles Tate Regan, and Lida Heymann. After him are Hisashi Kimura, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Tully Marshall, Peider Lansel, Juliusz Schauder, and Georg Gehring.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Hillyard ranks 4,297 out of 8,785Before him are Ben Nicholson (1894), George Lillo (1691), Paul McGann (1959), Arthur Whitten Brown (1886), James Wilson (1805), and Adebayo Akinfenwa (1982). After him are Phoebe Waller-Bridge (1985), Indira Varma (1973), Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800), Phyllis Covell (1895), Katrin Cartlidge (1961), and Cliff Bastin (1912).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among tennis players born in United Kingdom, George Hillyard ranks 34Before him are Harold Mahony (1867), Winifred McNair (1877), Angela Mortimer (1932), May Sutton (1886), Muriel Robb (1878), and Herbert Baddeley (1872). After him are Phyllis Covell (1895), Betty Nuthall (1911), Kay Stammers (1914), Ann Jones (1938), Alice Greene (1879), and Major Ritchie (1870).