TENNIS PLAYER

John McEnroe

1959 - Today

John McEnroe

John Patrick McEnroe Jr. (born February 16, 1959) is an American former professional tennis player. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John McEnroe has received more than 8,239,461 page views. His biography is available in 65 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 63 in 2019). John McEnroe is the 5th most popular tennis player (up from 14th in 2019), the 628th most popular biography from Germany (up from 743rd in 2019) and the most popular German Tennis Player.

John McEnroe is most famous for being a tennis player and for his temper tantrums on the court.

Memorability Metrics

8.2M
Page Views (PV)
72.21
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
65
Languages Editions (L)
6.60
Effective Languages (L*)
4.23
Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, John McEnroe ranks 5 out of 1,148. Before him are Björn Borg, René Lacoste, Novak Djokovic, and Rod Laver. After him are Fred Perry, Roger Federer, Suzanne Lenglen, Ilie Năstase, Ivan Lendl, Martina Navratilova, and Jimmy Connors.

Most Popular Tennis Players in Wikipedia

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Björn Borg
1956 - Present
HPI: 77.10
Rank: 1
René Lacoste
1904 - 1996
HPI: 74.10
Rank: 2
Novak Djokovic
1987 - Present
HPI: 73.39
Rank: 3
Rod Laver
1938 - Present
HPI: 72.57
Rank: 4
John McEnroe
1959 - Present
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 5
Fred Perry
1909 - 1995
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 6
Roger Federer
1981 - Present
HPI: 71.46
Rank: 7
Suzanne Lenglen
1899 - 1938
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 8
Ilie Năstase
1946 - Present
HPI: 70.79
Rank: 9
Ivan Lendl
1960 - Present
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 10
Martina Navratilova
1956 - Present
HPI: 70.57
Rank: 11
Jimmy Connors
1952 - Present
HPI: 70.43
Rank: 12

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, John McEnroe ranks 9. Before him are Carlo Ancelotti, Morrissey, Jens Stoltenberg, Emma Thompson, Magic Johnson, and Evo Morales. After him are Klaus Iohannis, Maurizio Sarri, Hugh Laurie, Robert Knepper, Sean Bean, and János Áder.

Others Born in 1959

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Carlo Ancelotti
1959 - Present
HPI: 74.05
Rank: 3
Morrissey
1959 - Present
HPI: 73.30
Rank: 4
Jens Stoltenberg
1959 - Present
HPI: 73.26
Rank: 5
Emma Thompson
1959 - Present
HPI: 73.15
Rank: 6
Magic Johnson
1959 - Present
HPI: 73.08
Rank: 7
Evo Morales
1959 - Present
HPI: 72.78
Rank: 8
John McEnroe
1959 - Present
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 9
Klaus Iohannis
1959 - Present
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 10
Maurizio Sarri
1959 - Present
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 11
Hugh Laurie
1959 - Present
HPI: 71.74
Rank: 12
Robert Knepper
1959 - Present
HPI: 71.72
Rank: 13
Sean Bean
1959 - Present
HPI: 71.68
Rank: 14
János Áder
1959 - Present
HPI: 71.29
Rank: 15

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, John McEnroe ranks 628 out of 5,289. Before him are Bertha Benz (1849), William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (1852), Matthias Jakob Schleiden (1804), Otto Ohlendorf (1907), Hans von Euler-Chelpin (1873), and Johann Martin Schleyer (1831). After him are Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont (1858), Helmut Newton (1920), Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria (1727), Johannes Rau (1931), Heinrich Otto Wieland (1877), and Sophia Charlotte of Hanover (1668).

Others born in Germany

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Bertha Benz
1849 - 1944
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 622
William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
1852 - 1912
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 623
Matthias Jakob Schleiden
1804 - 1881
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 624
Otto Ohlendorf
1907 - 1951
HPI: 72.27
Rank: 625
Hans von Euler-Chelpin
1873 - 1964
HPI: 72.24
Rank: 626
Johann Martin Schleyer
1831 - 1912
HPI: 72.23
Rank: 627
John McEnroe
1959 - Present
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 628
Emma of Waldeck and Pyrmont
1858 - 1934
HPI: 72.21
Rank: 629
Helmut Newton
1920 - 2004
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 630
Maximilian III Joseph, Elector of Bavaria
1727 - 1777
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 631
Johannes Rau
1931 - 2006
HPI: 72.18
Rank: 632
Heinrich Otto Wieland
1877 - 1957
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 633
Sophia Charlotte of Hanover
1668 - 1705
HPI: 72.17
Rank: 634