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TENNIS PLAYER

Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman

1886 - 1974

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Hazel Virginia Hotchkiss Wightman, CBE (née Hotchkiss; December 20, 1886 – December 5, 1974) was an American tennis player and founder of the Wightman Cup, an annual team competition for British and American women. She dominated American women's tennis before World War I and won 45 U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman has received more than 66,754 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman is the 117th most popular tennis player (down from 99th in 2019), the 5,690th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,190th in 2019) and the 27th most popular American Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman ranks 117 out of 1,148Before her are Helena Suková, Francis Hunter, Lilí Álvarez, Alex Olmedo, Hilde Krahwinkel Sperling, and Lew Hoad. After her are John Hartley, Maud Watson, Edgar Leonard, Michael Stich, Bob Falkenburg, and David Ferrer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman ranks 193Before her are Friedebert Tuglas, Dooley Wilson, Paul Paray, Philip K. Hitti, Reinhold Schünzel, and Źmitrok Biadula. After her are Albert Ehrenstein, Ed Wynn, Tadeusz Kotarbiński, Tomás Romero Pereira, Manuel Bandeira, and Kōsaku Yamada. Among people deceased in 1974, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman ranks 149Before her are Edward Platt, George Van Biesbroeck, Alfred Keller, Marie Luise Kaschnitz, Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu, and Cora Sandel. After her are Élie Lescot, Karl Sesta, Karl Hohmann, Elisabeth Abegg, Axel Cadier, and Francis Blanche.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman ranks 5,690 out of 18,182Before her are Benjamin Morrell (1795), William Lloyd Garrison (1805), Gale Anne Hurd (1955), Penelope Ann Miller (1964), Maude Adams (1872), and Thomas Say (1787). After her are Vincent J. McMahon (1914), Mel Sheppard (1883), Prodigy (1974), Dan Sullivan (1964), Brad Renfro (1982), and Sally Yates (1960).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United States

Among tennis players born in United States, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman ranks 27Before her are Jack Kramer (1921), Roscoe Tanner (1951), Jim Courier (1970), Shirley Fry (1927), Helen Wills (1905), and Francis Hunter (1894). After her are Edgar Leonard (1881), Bob Falkenburg (1926), Marion Jones Farquhar (1879), Beals Wright (1879), Henry Slocum (1862), and Althea Gibson (1927).