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TENNIS PLAYER

James Dwight

1852 - 1917

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James Dwight (July 14, 1852, France – July 13, 1917) was an American tennis player who was known as the "Founding Father of American Tennis". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Dwight has received more than 27,877 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. James Dwight is the 190th most popular tennis player (down from 156th in 2019), the 4,247th most popular biography from France (down from 3,762nd in 2019) and the 19th most popular French Tennis Player.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, James Dwight ranks 190 out of 1,148Before him are Fernando Verdasco, Frank Shields, Karel Koželuh, Ana Ivanovic, Feliciano López, and Manuel Alonso Areizaga. After him are Kevin Curren, Toni Nadal, Harold Mahony, Tomáš Šmíd, Mary Browne, and Virginia Wade.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1852, James Dwight ranks 97Before him are Hans Huber, George Moore, Fulgence Bienvenüe, Curt von François, Carl Chun, and Lin Shu. After him are Johan Ramstedt, Theo Heemskerk, Orest Khvolson, Daniel De Leon, Henry van Dyke Jr., and Joaquín Sánchez de Toca. Among people deceased in 1917, James Dwight ranks 93Before him are Stéphane Javelle, Tom Thomson, Viktor Madarász, Carlo Oriani, John W. Foster, and Émil Goeldi. After him are José Manuel Pando, Stanley Maude, Chrétien Waydelich, James Crafts, Giuseppe Veronese, and Mary Arthur McElroy.

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In France

Among people born in France, James Dwight ranks 4,247 out of 6,011Before him are Pierre Moscovici (1957), Francis de Miomandre (1880), Philippe Cattiau (1892), Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville (1799), Jérémy Mathieu (1983), and Jacques Weber (1949). After him are Gilbert Bougnol (1866), Roger Dumas (1932), Gilles Grangier (1911), Michel Félix Dunal (1789), Guy Lapébie (1916), and Pascal Lainé (1942).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In France

Among tennis players born in France, James Dwight ranks 19Before him are Simonne Mathieu (1908), Julie Vlasto (1903), Jo-Wilfried Tsonga (1985), Philippe Chatrier (1926), Henri Leconte (1963), and Otto Froitzheim (1884). After him are Marguerite Broquedis (1893), Guy de la Chapelle (1868), Richard Gasquet (1986), Kate Gillou (1887), Nicolas Mahut (1982), and Cédric Pioline (1969).