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TENNIS PLAYER

Jimmy Connors

1952 - Today

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James Scott Connors (born September 2, 1952), known universally as Jimmy Connors, is an American former world No. 1 tennis player. He held the top Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) ranking for a then-record 160 consecutive weeks from 1974 to 1977 and a career total of 268 weeks. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jimmy Connors has received more than 5,059,787 page views. His biography is available in 54 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 50 in 2019). Jimmy Connors is the 14th most popular tennis player (down from 12th in 2019), the 1,124th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,046th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular American Tennis Player.

Jimmy Connors is most famous for being one of the greatest tennis players of all time. He won 8 Grand Slam singles titles, 2 Wimbledon titles, and 5 US Open titles.

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  • 61.33

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 54

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Jimmy Connors ranks 14 out of 1,148Before him are Margaret Court, Manuel Santana, Ilie Năstase, Steffi Graf, Martina Navratilova, and Rafael Nadal. After him are Arthur Ashe, Andre Agassi, Stan Smith, Suzanne Lenglen, Ivan Lendl, and Charlotte Cooper.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Jimmy Connors ranks 46Before him are İbrahim Tatlıses, Shigeru Miyamoto, Maria Schneider, David Hasselhoff, Ryuichi Sakamoto, and Mr. T. After him are Cyril Ramaphosa, Bert van Marwijk, Lee Hsien Loong, Desireless, Allan Simonsen, and Uli Hoeneß.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jimmy Connors ranks 1,124 out of 18,182Before him are David Hasselhoff (1952), David Bohm (1992), Eleanor H. Porter (1868), Jordan Belfort (1962), Mr. T (1952), and Jeff Koons (1955). After him are Liliʻuokalani (1838), Robert Knepper (1959), Jaco Pastorius (1951), Lance Henriksen (1940), Richard Matheson (1926), and Ron Jeremy (1953).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United States

Among tennis players born in United States, Jimmy Connors ranks 2Before him are Billie Jean King (1943). After him are Arthur Ashe (1943), Andre Agassi (1970), Stan Smith (1946), Serena Williams (1981), Pete Sampras (1971), Venus Williams (1980), Don Budge (1915), Chris Evert (1954), Bill Tilden (1893), and Pancho Gonzales (1928).