TENNIS PLAYER

Kathleen McKane Godfree

1896 - 1992

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Kathleen "Kitty" McKane Godfree (née McKane; 7 May 1896 – 19 June 1992) was a British tennis and badminton player and the second most decorated female British Olympian, joint with Katherine Grainger. According to A. Wallis Myers of The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail, Godfree was ranked in the world top 10 from 1921 (when the rankings began) through 1927, reaching a career high of world No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kathleen McKane Godfree has received more than 114,577 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Kathleen McKane Godfree is the 149th most popular tennis player (up from 263rd in 2019), the 3,161st most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,338th in 2019) and the 19th most popular British Tennis Player.

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  • 56.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.54

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Kathleen McKane Godfree ranks 149 out of 1,569. Before her are Yevgeny Kafelnikov, Hana Mandlíková, Fred Alexander, Stan Wawrinka, Jennifer Capriati, and Ashley Cooper. After her are Amélie Mauresmo, Norman Brookes, John Bromwich, Richard Krajicek, Ethel Thomson Larcombe, and Ana Ivanovic.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Kathleen McKane Godfree ranks 182. Before her are Jessie Royce Landis, Yu Dafu, Edvin Wide, Walter Lang, Sofya Yanovskaya, and Gerardo Diego. After her are Jaromír Weinberger, Frederick Browning, Marguerite Laugier, Frank Loomis, Mordecai Ardon, and Kostas Karyotakis. Among people deceased in 1992, Kathleen McKane Godfree ranks 170. Before her are Amjad Khan, André Vandewyer, John Ireland, Vakhtang Chabukiani, Jean Poiret, and Buddy Rogers. After her are Rosemary Sutcliff, Joseph Arthur Ankrah, Iuliu Bodola, Chuck Connors, Giuseppe Olmo, and David Miller.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kathleen McKane Godfree ranks 3,161 out of 8,785. Before her are John Cairncross (1913), E. T. Whittaker (1873), Henry Dudeney (1857), Roy Harper (1941), Una Stubbs (1937), and James Milner (1986). After her are Michael Ball (1962), Nathaniel Bliss (1700), Wilko Johnson (1947), John D. Barrow (1952), John Steiner (1941), and Clive Bell (1881).

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Among TENNIS PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among tennis players born in United Kingdom, Kathleen McKane Godfree ranks 19. Before her are Spencer Gore (1850), Arthur Gore (1868), Edith Hannam (1878), John Hartley (1849), Ernest Renshaw (1861), and Charles P. Dixon (1873). After her are Ethel Thomson Larcombe (1879), Lottie Dod (1871), Charles Winslow (1888), Wilfred Baddeley (1872), Blanche Bingley (1863), and Dorothy Holman (1883).

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