TENNIS PLAYER

Helen Jacobs

1908 - 1997

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Helen Hull Jacobs (August 6, 1908 – June 2, 1997) was an American tennis player who won nine Grand Slam titles. In 1936 she was ranked No. 1 in singles by A. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Helen Jacobs has received more than 116,653 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Helen Jacobs is the 131st most popular tennis player (up from 240th in 2019), the 5,519th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,152nd in 2019) and the 30th most popular American Tennis Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Helen Jacobs ranks 131 out of 1,569. Before her are Jack Kramer, Louis Raymond, Edith Hannam, Rafael Osuna, Guy de la Chapelle, and Holcombe Ward. After her are Andrés Gómez, John Hartley, Daniil Medvedev, Neale Fraser, Juan Carlos Ferrero, and Željko Franulović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Helen Jacobs ranks 230. Before her are František Kriegel, Louis Jordan, Nikolai Aleksandrovich Kozyrev, Teizo Takeuchi, Tommaso Landolfi, and Tullio Pinelli. After her are Francesco Camusso, Eddie Tolan, Milton Berle, Hugo Distler, Nikolai Kamanin, and Jules Vandooren. Among people deceased in 1997, Helen Jacobs ranks 191. Before her are Heikki Savolainen, Jurek Becker, Kathy Acker, Edmond Leburton, Daniil Shafran, and Richard Jaeckel. After her are Eitel Cantoni, Adriana Caselotti, Corneliu Baba, Haruko Sugimura, Sándor Végh, and Fritz Schär.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Helen Jacobs ranks 5,519 out of 20,380. Before her are Ray Bolger (1904), Gabrielle Carteris (1961), Richard Jaeckel (1926), Ida Saxton McKinley (1847), Geoff Pierson (1949), and Suzy Amis Cameron (1962). After her are Donny Hathaway (1945), John Mellencamp (1951), Randy Jackson (1961), Frederick Townsend Ward (1831), Frank Thomas (1912), and Peggy Whitson (1960).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United States

Among tennis players born in United States, Helen Jacobs ranks 30. Before her are Louise Brough (1923), Jim Courier (1970), Edgar Leonard (1881), Roscoe Tanner (1951), Jack Kramer (1921), and Holcombe Ward (1878). After her are Francis Hunter (1894), Fred Alexander (1880), Jennifer Capriati (1976), Mary Browne (1891), Bill Johnston (1894), and Ted Schroeder (1921).

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