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Ion Țiriac

1939 - Today

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Ion Țiriac (Romanian pronunciation: [iˈon t͡siriˈak]; born 9 May 1939), also known as the "Brașov Bulldozer", is a Romanian businessman and former professional tennis and ice hockey player. He has been president of the Romanian Tennis Federation. A former singles top 10 player on the ATP Tour, he was active from 1958 to 1979 and won 34 career singles titles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ion Țiriac has received more than 945,931 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Ion Țiriac is the 24th most popular tennis player (down from 23rd in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from Romania (up from 89th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Romanian Tennis Player.

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  • 20

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Ion Țiriac ranks 24 out of 1,148Before him are Suzanne Lenglen, Ivan Lendl, Charlotte Cooper, John McEnroe, Serena Williams, and Roy Emerson. After him are Mats Wilander, Boris Becker, Pete Sampras, Venus Williams, Guillermo Vilas, and Nikola Pilić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Ion Țiriac ranks 77Before him are Emil Constantinescu, Pak Pong-ju, Sidney Altman, Fritjof Capra, Bernard Kouchner, and Manuel Vázquez Montalbán. After him are Cynthia Lennon, Ruud Lubbers, Helmut Haller, Lucia Popp, Joaquim Chissano, and John Sculley.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Ion Țiriac ranks 84 out of 665Before him are Petru Groza (1884), Peter Mogila (1596), Iolanda Balaș (1936), Ion Mihai Pacepa (1928), Petru Rareș (1487), and Valentin Ceaușescu (1948). After him are Nicu Ceaușescu (1951), Vladimir Cosma (1940), Olga Szabó-Orbán (1938), Clara Haskil (1895), Nicolae Iorga (1871), and György Kurtág (1926).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Romania

Among tennis players born in Romania, Ion Țiriac ranks 2Before him are Ilie Năstase (1946). After him are Simona Halep (1991), Virginia Ruzici (1955), Sorana Cîrstea (1990), Andrei Pavel (1974), Irina-Camelia Begu (1990), Horia Tecău (1985), Ruxandra Dragomir (1972), Monica Niculescu (1987), Victor Hănescu (1981), and Mihaela Buzărnescu (1988).