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TENNIS PLAYER

John Bromwich

1918 - 1999

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John Edward Bromwich (14 November 1918 – 21 October 1999) was an Australian tennis player who, along with fellow countryman Vivian McGrath, was one of the first great players to use a two-handed backhand. He was a natural left-hander, though hit his serve with his right hand. Bromwich twice won the Australian Championships singles title, in 1939 (over Adrian Quist in a straight sets final) and in 1946 (a five-set final victory over Dinny Pails). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Bromwich has received more than 69,543 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). John Bromwich is the 278th most popular tennis player (down from 210th in 2019), the 256th most popular biography from Australia (down from 226th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Australian Tennis Player.

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, John Bromwich ranks 278 out of 1,148. Before him are Albert Costa, Jelena Janković, Kate Gillou, Nicolás Massú, Nicolas Mahut, and Renée Richards. After him are Fernando González, Frew McMillan, Winifred McNair, Camila Giorgi, Dennis Ralston, and Pam Shriver.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1918, John Bromwich ranks 245. Before him are Reinaldo Gorno, Jafar Salmasi, Spike Milligan, Edward Craven Walker, Alan Jay Lerner, and Tony Rolt. After him are Göte Hagström, Allan Arbus, Eero Kolehmainen, Barney Ewell, Balasaraswati, and Anne Gwynne. Among people deceased in 1999, John Bromwich ranks 235. Before him are Ernest Gold, Marie Kraja, Peter Seeberg, Alfred Raoul, Gorilla Monsoon, and Augustus Pablo. After him are Man Mohan Adhikari, Willy Bandholz, Georges Gandil, Roberto Bussinello, Władysław Hasior, and Masaji Kiyokawa.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, John Bromwich ranks 256 out of 925. Before him are Leigh Whannell (1977), Lauren Jackson (1981), Helen Quinn (1943), Sidney Nolan (1917), Harry Kewell (1978), and Kyrie Irving (1992). After him are Robert Stigwood (1934), Mark Viduka (1975), Shirley Strickland (1925), Dannii Minogue (1971), Earle Page (1880), and Neil Robertson (1982).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Australia

Among tennis players born in Australia, John Bromwich ranks 20. Before him are Fred Stolle (1938), Neale Fraser (1933), Frank Sedgman (1927), Beryl Penrose (1930), Lleyton Hewitt (1981), and Mervyn Rose (1930). After him are Esna Boyd (1899), Thelma Coyne Long (1918), Gail Chanfreau (1945), Pat Rafter (1972), Ashleigh Barty (1996), and Lesley Turner Bowrey (1942).

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