TENNIS PLAYER

Jana Novotná

1968 - 2017

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Jana Novotná (Czech pronunciation: [ˈjana ˈnovotnaː]; 2 October 1968 – 19 November 2017) was a Czech professional tennis player. She played a serve and volley game, an increasingly rare style of play among women during her career. Novotná won the women's singles title at Wimbledon in 1998, and was runner-up in three other majors. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jana Novotná has received more than 0 page views. Her biography is available in 51 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Jana Novotná is the 109th most popular tennis player (up from 126th in 2019), the 468th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 512th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Czech Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Jana Novotná ranks 109 out of 1,569Before her are Tony Roche, Michael Chang, Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers, Richard Sears, Eric Sturgess, and Louise Brough. After her are Lennart Bergelin, Jim Courier, Evonne Goolagong Cawley, Miloslav Mečíř, Lilí Álvarez, and Spencer Gore.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Jana Novotná ranks 111Before her are Mauro Silva, Timothy Olyphant, Rosalinda Celentano, D'arcy Wretzky, Jorja Fox, and Frédéric Diefenthal. After her are Choi Jin-sil, Marcus Grönholm, Kelly Hu, Paul Scheuring, Tony Hawk, and Giuseppe Signori. Among people deceased in 2017, Jana Novotná ranks 238Before her are A. R. Penck, Jan Tříska, John Ashbery, Qian Qichen, Otto Warmbier, and Daphne Caruana Galizia. After her are Jeffrey Tate, Ilya Glazunov, Prodigy, Hans Alfredson, Gisèle Casadesus, and Gorden Kaye.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jana Novotná ranks 468 out of 1,200Before her are Karel Lamač (1897), Joseph von Führich (1800), Jan Tříska (1936), Karl Freund (1890), František Vláčil (1924), and Count Richard Belcredi (1823). After her are Luděk Pachman (1924), Arnold Pick (1851), František Junek (1907), Zdeněk Zikán (1937), Paulina Porizkova (1965), and Julius Vincenz von Krombholz (1782).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Czechia

Among tennis players born in Czechia, Jana Novotná ranks 6Before her are Martina Navratilova (1956), Ivan Lendl (1960), Jan Kodeš (1946), Jaroslav Drobný (1921), and Hedwiga Rosenbaumová (1864). After her are Petr Korda (1968), Hana Mandlíková (1962), Helena Suková (1965), Tomáš Šmíd (1956), Tomáš Berdych (1985), and Karel Koželuh (1895).