TENNIS PLAYER
Harold Kitson
1874 - 1951
Harold Kitson
Harry Austin Kitson (17 June 1874 – 30 November 1951) was a male tennis player from South Africa who won a gold medal at the men's doubles event at the 1912 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harold Kitson has received more than 20,299 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Harold Kitson is the 324th most popular tennis player (down from 233rd in 2019), the 146th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 121st in 2019) and the 6th most popular South African Tennis Player.
Memorability Metrics
20k
Page Views (PV)
52.31
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
7.25
Effective Languages (L*)
1.99
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among TENNIS PLAYERS
Among tennis players, Harold Kitson ranks 324 out of 1,569. Before him are Feliciano López, Alice Marble, Fernando Verdasco, Ellsworth Vines, Arthur Norris, and Robin Söderling. After him are Iga Świątek, Radek Štěpánek, Mirka Federer, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Jakob Hlasek, and Sylvia Hanika.
Most Popular Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFeliciano López
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 318
Alice Marble
1913 - 1990
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 319
Fernando Verdasco
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 320
Ellsworth Vines
1911 - 1994
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 321
Arthur Norris
1900 - 2000
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 322
Robin Söderling
1984 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 323
Harold Kitson
1874 - 1951
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 324
Iga Świątek
2001 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 325
Radek Štěpánek
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 326
Mirka Federer
1978 - Present
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 327
Svetlana Kuznetsova
1985 - Present
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 328
Jakob Hlasek
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 329
Sylvia Hanika
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 330
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1874, Harold Kitson ranks 220. Before him are Aleksander Prystor, Charles R. Knight, Owen D. Young, Victor Sonnemans, Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati, and Ivan Moskvin. After him are Gheorghe Mironescu, Georges Trombert, Ottó Hellmich, Manuel María Ponce Brousset, Rose O'Neill, and William Dickey. Among people deceased in 1951, Harold Kitson ranks 163. Before him are Axel Sjöblom, Vsevolod Vishnevsky, Frank Weston Benson, Walter, Jacques Cariou, and Sigmund Romberg. After him are Harry Blackstaffe, Timrava, Simon Barere, Ben Chifley, Herbert Lindström, and Polydore Veirman.
Others Born in 1874
Go to all RankingsAleksander Prystor
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1941
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 214
Charles R. Knight
PAINTER
1874 - 1953
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 215
Owen D. Young
BUSINESSPERSON
1874 - 1962
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 216
Victor Sonnemans
ATHLETE
1874 - 1962
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 217
Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
PHILOSOPHER
1874 - 1937
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 218
Ivan Moskvin
ACTOR
1874 - 1946
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 219
Harold Kitson
TENNIS PLAYER
1874 - 1951
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 220
Gheorghe Mironescu
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1949
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 221
Georges Trombert
ATHLETE
1874 - 1949
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 222
Ottó Hellmich
GYMNAST
1874 - 1937
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 223
Manuel María Ponce Brousset
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1966
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 224
Rose O'Neill
COMIC ARTIST
1874 - 1944
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 225
William Dickey
ATHLETE
1874 - 1944
HPI: 51.27
Rank: 226
Others Deceased in 1951
Go to all RankingsAxel Sjöblom
GYMNAST
1882 - 1951
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 157
Vsevolod Vishnevsky
WRITER
1900 - 1951
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 158
Frank Weston Benson
PAINTER
1862 - 1951
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 159
Walter
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1951
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 160
Jacques Cariou
ATHLETE
1870 - 1951
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 161
Sigmund Romberg
COMPOSER
1887 - 1951
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 162
Harold Kitson
TENNIS PLAYER
1874 - 1951
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 163
Harry Blackstaffe
ATHLETE
1868 - 1951
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 164
Timrava
WRITER
1867 - 1951
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 165
Simon Barere
MUSICIAN
1896 - 1951
HPI: 52.08
Rank: 166
Ben Chifley
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1951
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 167
Herbert Lindström
ATHLETE
1886 - 1951
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 168
Polydore Veirman
ATHLETE
1881 - 1951
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 169
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Harold Kitson ranks 146 out of 454. Before him are Johan Kriek (1958), Ruth First (1925), Glynis Barber (1955), Neill Blomkamp (1979), Wilfrid Napier (1941), and Tosca Musk (1974). After him are George F. R. Ellis (1939), Helen Zille (1951), Grace Mugabe (1965), Eddie Kramer (1942), Stefan Mitrović (null), and William Kentridge (1955).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsJohan Kriek
TENNIS PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 140
Ruth First
POLITICIAN
1925 - 1982
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 141
Glynis Barber
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 142
Neill Blomkamp
FILM DIRECTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 143
Wilfrid Napier
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 144
Tosca Musk
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 145
Harold Kitson
TENNIS PLAYER
1874 - 1951
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 146
George F. R. Ellis
PHYSICIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 147
Helen Zille
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 148
Grace Mugabe
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 149
Eddie Kramer
MUSICIAN
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 150
Stefan Mitrović
ATHLETE
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 151
William Kentridge
PAINTER
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 152
Among TENNIS PLAYERS In South Africa
Among tennis players born in South Africa, Harold Kitson ranks 6. Before him are Eric Sturgess (1920), Louis Raymond (1895), Kevin Curren (1958), Frew McMillan (1942), and Johan Kriek (1958). After him are Liezel Huber (1976), Ilana Kloss (1956), Kevin Anderson (1986), Renée Schuurman (1939), Wayne Ferreira (1971), and Amanda Coetzer (1971).
Eric Sturgess
1920 - 2004
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 1
Louis Raymond
1895 - 1962
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 2
Kevin Curren
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 3
Frew McMillan
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 4
Johan Kriek
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 5
Harold Kitson
1874 - 1951
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 6
Liezel Huber
1976 - Present
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 7
Ilana Kloss
1956 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 8
Kevin Anderson
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 9
Renée Schuurman
1939 - 2001
HPI: 47.71
Rank: 10
Wayne Ferreira
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 11
Amanda Coetzer
1971 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 12