TENNIS PLAYER

Joe Hunt

1919 - 1945

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Joseph Raphael Hunt (February 17, 1919 – February 2, 1945) was an American tennis player of the late 1930s and early 1940s from Southern California. He was the number one ranked American in 1943 and won the US singles championship in his final match. He died off the coast of Florida in an airplane crash during World War II. To date he is the only man to win the U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joe Hunt has received more than 107,146 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Joe Hunt is the 182nd most popular tennis player, the 6,450th most popular biography from United States and the 37th most popular American Tennis Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 48.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.82

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Joe Hunt ranks 182 out of 1,569. Before him are Otto Froitzheim, Julie Vlasto, David Ferrer, Philippe Chatrier, Mary Pierce, and Wilfred Baddeley. After him are Henri Leconte, Mervyn Rose, Marcelo Ríos, Slobodan Živojinović, Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman, and David Nalbandian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Joe Hunt ranks 243. Before him are Kateryna Yushchenko, Helen Walton, Roberto Bonomi, Eugenia Charles, Isaak Khalatnikov, and Olena Apanovych. After him are Asbjørn Ruud, Richard Todd, Finn Helgesen, George Gerbner, Michel Déon, and Grisha Filipov. Among people deceased in 1945, Joe Hunt ranks 284. Before him are El-Registan, Ferenc Csik, Naoemon Shimizu, Dorothea Köring, Alexander Fersman, and Vilmos Apor. After him are Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard, Milton S. Hershey, Johannes Block, Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk, Richard Bong, and Bruno Frank.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joe Hunt ranks 6,450 out of 20,380. Before him are Preston Sturges (1898), Charles Stark Draper (1901), Robert Preston (1918), James Jamerson (1936), Ruth Orkin (1921), and Louise Lasser (1939). After him are Frank Silva (1950), John Armstrong Jr. (1758), Kevin Garnett (1976), Blair Brown (1946), Tessa Thompson (1983), and Gina Torres (1969).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United States

Among tennis players born in United States, Joe Hunt ranks 37. Before him are Francis Hunter (1894), Fred Alexander (1880), Jennifer Capriati (1976), Mary Browne (1891), Bill Johnston (1894), and Ted Schroeder (1921). After him are Hazel Hotchkiss Wightman (1886), Bob Falkenburg (1926), Henry Slocum (1862), Maurice McLoughlin (1890), Wilmer Allison (1904), and John Van Ryn (1905).

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